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Wednesday, January 9, 2008 - 00:00
President Michelle Bachelet on Tuesday swore in six new Cabinet ministers in a shake-up she said was needed for "the second stage" of her government
Wednesday, January 9, 2008 - 00:00
An all-out effort by police and social service agencies, aided by a thriving economy, has brought to heel violent crime in Sao Paulo.
Wednesday, January 9, 2008 - 00:00
Trade lobbyists expect the White House to try to force a vote on a controversial trade pact with Colombia, a risky election-year strategy
Wednesday, January 9, 2008 - 00:00
The White House could force Congress to vote on trade deals with Colombia, South Korea and Panama if congressional leaders try to stop them from coming up
Wednesday, January 9, 2008 - 00:00
Colombia captured a commander of the country's second biggest rebel force who led the group's radical wing in opposing peace talks
Wednesday, January 9, 2008 - 00:00
Colombian officials on Tuesday said they captured one of the top leaders of the National Liberation Army
Wednesday, January 9, 2008 - 00:00
The army has captured a senior commander of Colombia's second largest rebel group, the government said Tuesday, calling it a major blow to the guerrillas
Tuesday, January 8, 2008 - 00:00
As an SS medic, Aribert Heim carried out horrific experiments on concentration camp prisoners. He escaped and is thought to be hiding in Argentina - but the net may finally be closing
Tuesday, January 8, 2008 - 00:00
Annual inflation soared to 22.5 percent in 2007, according to the Central Bank - the highest official rate in the region and well above Venezuela's 12 percent target
Tuesday, January 8, 2008 - 00:00
Anguished mother fights for justice in a country where the rape, torture and killing of women is rampant