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Tuesday, September 18, 2007 - 00:00
The president of the Dominican Republic visited South Florida, where he said trade benefits should help boost the nation's economy
Tuesday, September 18, 2007 - 00:00
Chavez has undertaken what analysts call an ambitious gambit to free the hostages that is diverting attention from his domestic problems, burnishing his reputation abroad and giving him entry into Colombian politics
Tuesday, September 18, 2007 - 00:00
President Hugo Chavez threatened on Monday to take over any private schools refusing to submit to the oversight of his socialist government
Tuesday, September 18, 2007 - 00:00
For all the worries that Mr. Morales’s radicalism would create economic and political turmoil in Bolivia, the reality of his tenure is that the country is relatively stable
Tuesday, September 18, 2007 - 00:00
Francisco Arellano Felix, 39, will get a life sentence after admitting his role in running a criminal enterprise and conspiracy to launder money
Monday, September 17, 2007 - 00:00
Most Latin American and Caribbean countries are rushing forward with plans to begin exporting biofuels by 2010, undeterred that Brazil has jumped far ahead
Monday, September 17, 2007 - 00:00
Bolivia won't see aid cuts, despite remaining No. 3 on the U.S. list for producing coca, the plant used to manufacture cocaine
Monday, September 17, 2007 - 00:00
Granted, the drop in Latin exports may be partly due to a cheap U.S. dollar, or a temporary drop in oil prices, but it could also signal that Latin America is losing competitiveness
Monday, September 17, 2007 - 00:00
Mexico City's central plaza was the scene of competing celebrations on Saturday - divided by metal fences and thousands of police officers
Monday, September 17, 2007 - 00:00
"Mr. President," Chavez continued. "You asked me for help and I want to help. Now, help me. I formally ask you in front of the world to allow me to talk with Marulanda in Colombia"