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Friday, March 14, 2008 - 00:00
The United States is examining information allegedly showing links between Venezuela and Colombian rebels and "will act accordingly," Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice told reporters
Friday, March 14, 2008 - 00:00
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Thursday that Washington was concerned about terrorism in Latin America
Friday, March 14, 2008 - 00:00
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said a free-trade agreement with Colombia won't pass Congress unless new assistance is offered to U.S. workers who are harmed by overseas competition
Friday, March 14, 2008 - 00:00
Mexico's attorney general on Wednesday disputed claims that Mexican university students who were killed alongside a South American rebel leader in a recent raid were in the jungle receiving bomb training from guerrillas
Friday, March 14, 2008 - 00:00
Juan Carlos Ramirez Abadia was arrested in August in Sao Paulo, from where authorities say he operated a multibillion dollar drug ring reaching across continents
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Nicknamed "Chupeta," or "Lollipop," Ramirez Abadia was arrested last year in Brazil
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Brazil's president must now decide whether he must first face trial there for money-laundering and corruption
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He was previously sentenced to 10 years in Colombia for training paramilitary gangs on behalf of drug cartels during the 1980s
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Colombia sentenced Klein in absentia in 2001 to 10 years in jail for training paramilitaries in "terrorist techniques", such as assassinations
Friday, March 14, 2008 - 00:00
One of President Hugo Chavez's key efforts to prevent smuggling and put food on the shelves in western Venezuela is failing