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Mr. Chavez, who was also expected to sign contracts to purchase more than $1 billion worth of Russian arms, called for the two nations to become “strategic partners”
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The reviews follow the agency's suspension of a grant to the Miami-based Grupo de Apoyo a la Democracia after a recent audit turned up $11,000 in irregular spending
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Five South Koreans kidnapped for ransom in Mexico have been released, the South Korean foreign ministry says
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Mr. Garcia boasts one of the lowest rates in the region, even while his neighbors suffer under double-digit inflation.
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Deals on oil drilling and arms shipments mark the Venezuelan president's whirlwind trip to Moscow
Wednesday, July 23, 2008 - 00:00
It came as no surprise to many observers that the creation of a regional defense council was postponed, perhaps indefinitely
Wednesday, July 23, 2008 - 00:00
BP's <BP.L> Russian oil joint venture TNK-BP will sign its first deal with Venezuela on Tuesday, a Kremlin source said, after months of dispute between BP and its Russian partners over its expansion abroad.
Wednesday, July 23, 2008 - 00:00
He said Venezuela was in the process of re-equipping its army and purchasing Russian fighter jets — Su30s — and parts for an integrated anti-aircraft system
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The president said the U.S. must show its support for Colombian President Alvaro Uribe's work to transform his country
Wednesday, July 23, 2008 - 00:00
Victims of murder or arbitrary detention are frequently tortured, according to the 2007 report on Torture and Cruel, Inhumane or Degrading Treatment in Colombia, presented last week in Bogota