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Tuesday, June 10, 2008 - 00:00
Madam Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 6028) to authorize law enforcement and security assistance, and assistance to enhance the rule of law and strengthen civilian institutions, for Mexico and the countries of Central America,
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 - 00:00
What is clear is that both Cano and Chavez are under pressure as never before
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 - 00:00
Colombia's defence minister has welcomed a call by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez for Farc rebels to end their four-decade struggle
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 - 00:00
Harper's political rivals oppose the pact because of Colombia's controversial human rights and environmental records
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 - 00:00
The Venezuelan leader surprises analysts by advising the Colombian rebel group to put down its arms and make peace
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 - 00:00
Canadian opposition legislators on Monday strongly criticized Ottawa for agreeing to the terms of a free trade deal with Colombia
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 - 00:00
This is the same Hugo Chavez who has repeatedly urged foreign governments to remove FARC from international terrorist lists, insisting it's a legitimate insurgency
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 - 00:00
"Right now, being a radical is not where the votes are" in a country that, despite its vast oil wealth, is wrestling with high inflation and even higher rates of violent crime
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 - 00:00
"Those are certainly good words," State Department spokesman Sean McCormack told reporters. "And we would encourage Venezuela to follow those good words with concrete actions"
Tuesday, June 10, 2008 - 00:00
The Venezuelan president's appeal to the Farc to end five decades of guerrilla war is a historic gesture that deserves a positive response