English
Thursday, January 31, 2008 - 00:00
Miami-born Samuel Moreno is settling into what is widely regarded to be the second-most powerful job in Colombia -- mayor of Bogota
Wednesday, January 30, 2008 - 00:00
Argentina's defense minister barred two retired admirals and a former navy captain from teaching and consulting posts for the military Tuesday, citing possible ties to or sympathies with past human rights abuses
Wednesday, January 30, 2008 - 00:00
President Calderon deserves credit for getting serious in the battle against bloody drug cartels.
Wednesday, January 30, 2008 - 00:00
Patricia Troncoso, a champion of Indian rights, is to complete her sentence for arson at a work camp, in a church-mediated accord.
Wednesday, January 30, 2008 - 00:00
Gunmen who had been holding dozens of people hostage inside a Venezuelan bank for more than 24 hours surrendered to police yesterday after being stopped in their getaway vehicle
Wednesday, January 30, 2008 - 00:00
The standoff at the Banco Provincial branch was the longest in at least a decade in Venezuela, and every twist and turn became a spectacle in TV and radio news across the country and in neighboring Colombia
Wednesday, January 30, 2008 - 00:00
The response from Democrats: Fat chance
Wednesday, January 30, 2008 - 00:00
The Bush administration pressed Democrats on Tuesday to specify what more they want Colombia to do to reduce violence against trade unionists
Wednesday, January 30, 2008 - 00:00
"Now, whether or not Colombia or any of the other trade agreements will pass this year I think is -- I would say doubtful," House of Representatives Majority Leader Steny Hoyer told reporters
Wednesday, January 30, 2008 - 00:00
But critics say Venezuela's president is trying to distract from economic problems at home.