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Thursday, July 17, 2008 - 00:00
Having terrorized police and prosecutors across the country, Mexico's drug cartels are escalating their battle with the government by turning their sights on politicians. The most recent threat target is the governor of Chihuahua state, which borders Texa
Thursday, July 17, 2008 - 00:00
The new evidence suggests that the use of the emblem was in fact planned and as such could constitute the commission of a war crime under the Geneva Conventions.
Wednesday, July 16, 2008 - 00:00
Argentine farmers and government supporters have held rival rallies in a long-running dispute over tax increases on agricultural exports.
Wednesday, July 16, 2008 - 00:00
The investigating branch of the U.S. Congress has accused the federal agency that oversees radio and television broadcasts to Cuba of awarding more than $1 million in contracts to two Miami news outlets without following regular contract-bid procedures.
Wednesday, July 16, 2008 - 00:00
Haitian police fired tear gas to disperse protesters who had stormed past barricades near the National Palace during a rally marking the 55th birthday of ousted President Jean-Bertrand Aristide.
Wednesday, July 16, 2008 - 00:00
The Mexican government said on Tuesday it was nearly tripling the police presence in Sinaloa state after hitmen killed 20 people and took hostages in various attacks by criminal gangs over the last week.
Wednesday, July 16, 2008 - 00:00
Scooped up by gunmen as she walked near her home, 12-year-old Alexia Moreno hardly had a chance. The gangsters were driving straight into a shootout. Within minutes, she was dead, shot in the head as she cowered in the back seat.
Wednesday, July 16, 2008 - 00:00
The U.N.'s highest court ordered U.S. authorities on Wednesday to do everything possible to halt the executions of five Mexicans in Texas until their cases are reviewed.
Wednesday, July 16, 2008 - 00:00
At a recent summit in Argentina, Venezuela's leftist president Hugo Chavez said that if he were a United States citizen, he'd vote for Republican candidate Sen. John McCain (R) of Arizona.
Wednesday, July 16, 2008 - 00:00
Hugo Chavez promised much to his country's poor. He has delivered next to nothing