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Tuesday, August 5, 2008 - 00:00
In sheer numbers, Latin America's pragmatic-democratic bloc -- led by Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Peru and Chile -- already accounts for more than 80 percent of the region's economy, and more than 90 percent of its foreign investments
Tuesday, August 5, 2008 - 00:00
President Hugo Chavez aims to set up neighborhood-based militias and increase state control over agriculture under a package of laws enacted by decree on the final day of an 18-month period
Tuesday, August 5, 2008 - 00:00
El Salvador's monument to civilian victims of its civil war is an unfinished document. Only 30,000 names appear so far, but tens of thousands more could be eligible
Tuesday, August 5, 2008 - 00:00
The presidents of Argentina, Brazil and Venezuela held an impromptu summit meeting late Monday in Buenos Aires to bolster what the Venezuelan president, Hugo Chavez, said was “the main axis of South America.”
Tuesday, August 5, 2008 - 00:00
Mr. Palacios could pass for your average Cuban exile. But he has set himself apart from the rest of his refugee community by declaring his intention to return to his homeland
Tuesday, August 5, 2008 - 00:00
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is calling for Russia to regain its influential position in former Cold War ally Cuba, Russian news reports said
Tuesday, August 5, 2008 - 00:00
I will make no predictions about the outcome on Sunday. And anyone who does is really just guessing in the dark
Tuesday, August 5, 2008 - 00:00
Vladimir Putin has called for a restoration of Moscow's influence in Cuba, once a Soviet satellite, as tensions with the US deepen over Washington's planned anti-missile system in eastern Europe
Tuesday, August 5, 2008 - 00:00
Hundreds of Honduran squatters angry over a land dispute attacked the home of a local police official, hacking or burning to death 10 members of his family
Tuesday, August 5, 2008 - 00:00
The presidents of Argentina, Brazil and Venezuela have discussed creating a regional airline and train network as a way to better integrate their nations.