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Wednesday, August 13, 2008 - 00:00
A father's pain over his son's death at the hands of abductors has reverberated across a nation overwhelmed by the rising violence of a brutal drug war, sparking a public outcry and leaving the government scrambling to clean up its discredited security fo
Wednesday, August 13, 2008 - 00:00
A father's pain over his son's death at the hands of abductors has reverberated across a nation overwhelmed by the rising violence of a brutal drug war, sparking a public outcry and leaving the government scrambling to clean up its discredited security fo
Wednesday, August 13, 2008 - 00:00
Elected with about 41 percent of the vote in a three-way race that ended 61 years of authoritarian leadership by the Colorado Party, the former Catholic "bishop of the poor" needs the help of his opponents to get anything done.
Wednesday, August 13, 2008 - 00:00
A former top Peruvian intelligence analyst says ex-President Alberto Fujimori planned to execute the captured leader of the Shining Path rebel group, an execution that was never carried out.
Wednesday, August 13, 2008 - 00:00
Wednesday, pledging to work together against anti-Semitism and open up channels of communication despite strong differences on Mideast politics.
Both Chavez and leaders of the World Jewish Congress called the meeting a success.
"There may be so
Wednesday, August 13, 2008 - 00:00
''I'm not running against Chavez,'' Rodriguez told McClatchy during an interview in her middle-class home. ``I'm not running for president. I'm only making a small effort against him by trying to help my city.''
Tuesday, August 12, 2008 - 00:00
The move, which affects 15 basic foods with price hikes from 20 to 50 percent, generated fears of an upward tick in already high inflation in Venezuela
Tuesday, August 12, 2008 - 00:00
Swiss Foreign Minister Micheline Calmy-Rey says Switzerland and Colombia have moved past a dispute over Colombia's use of the Red Cross logo
Tuesday, August 12, 2008 - 00:00
Supporters of Colombian President Alvaro Uribe delivered more than 5 million signatures, hauled in three trucks, to election authorities Monday calling for a referendum on whether he should be allowed to run
Tuesday, August 12, 2008 - 00:00
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe edged a step closer to a third consecutive term on Monday after supporters handed in five million signatures