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Wednesday, October 3, 2007 - 00:00
Venezuela and the United States are on speaking terms to seek the release of three American hostages in Colombia, but an imminent thawing in relations is unlikely because of differences over crucial issues such as Iran, the Venezuelan foreign minister sai
Wednesday, October 3, 2007 - 00:00
Nicaragua and the United States are negotiating the destruction of hundreds of Soviet-made SAM-7 missiles that Nicaragua acquired to fight U.S.-backed rebels in the 1980s.
Wednesday, October 3, 2007 - 00:00
Venezuela's National Assembly has approved joint venture contracts between the state oil company and foreign oil companies involved in heavy crude projects in the lucrative Orinoco River basin.
Tuesday, October 2, 2007 - 00:00
President Rafael Correa's party won an overwhelming majority of seats in yesterday's election for a national assembly to rewrite the constitution, four government ministers said
Tuesday, October 2, 2007 - 00:00
Ecuador's President Rafael Correa has said he will dissolve the national Congress after claiming victory in constituent assembly elections
Tuesday, October 2, 2007 - 00:00
Robert Gates began a five-nation tour of Latin America on Tuesday, visiting governments Washington sees as friendly in a region increasingly leaning left
Tuesday, October 2, 2007 - 00:00
Unknown gun men massacred eight coca pickers in the remote jungles of southern Colombia early Monday
Tuesday, October 2, 2007 - 00:00
Colombian police were tipped off on Monday to the early morning murders of eight cocaine laboratory workers when relatives of the victims showed up at an undertaker
Tuesday, October 2, 2007 - 00:00
Venezuelan Foreign Minister Nicolas Maduro and Thomas Shannon, the top U.S. diplomat for the Americas, held a "very cordial" meeting on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly
Tuesday, October 2, 2007 - 00:00
Interim President Raul Castro called on Cubans to air their grievances, sparking public debates across the country