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Tuesday, January 22, 2008 - 00:00
In December, he wrote that he has no intention of clinging to power or standing in the way of a new generation of leaders. Last week, he said he was not well enough to speak to the voters in his district of Santiago
Tuesday, January 22, 2008 - 00:00
Mexico's army announced on Monday the capture of Alfredo Beltr¿n Leyva, thought to be one of the nation's most powerful and violent drug lords
Tuesday, January 22, 2008 - 00:00
The onslaught has broken up a longstanding system in which the local police looked the other way for a bribe and cartel leaders went about their business
Tuesday, January 22, 2008 - 00:00
A huge natural gas field has been found a short distance off Rio de Janeiro's coastline
Tuesday, January 22, 2008 - 00:00
About 300 hundred landless farmers on Monday overran a ranch once owned by an imprisoned Colombian drug lord, hours before the government sold the confiscated property
Tuesday, January 22, 2008 - 00:00
Alfredo Beltran Leyva, a member of a family allied with the so-called Sinaloa Cartel drug smuggling organization, was captured during an army sweep in Culiacan
Tuesday, January 22, 2008 - 00:00
Former Cabinet minister Blanca Ovelar faces a court challenge from a former vice president who says he was robbed of the nomination
Tuesday, January 22, 2008 - 00:00
In an apparent effort to directly reach Americans, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is helping the poor and lobbying grass-roots groups.
Tuesday, January 22, 2008 - 00:00
"We were caught in the world panic that we had felt coming. People preferred to get out of positions they thought were at risk"
Tuesday, January 22, 2008 - 00:00
Colombia's FARC guerrillas have rejected a proposed Red Cross visit to check the health of rebel hostages held for years in secret jungle camps