Associated Press
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Nicaraguan authorities said Saturday that the apparent target of an attack that claimed the life of Argentine folk singer Facundo Cabral last year is being charged with drug trafficking.
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"This will be the last so-called Summit of the Americas without Cuba. The next one wouldn't occur," Chavez said in a phone call broadcast on state television Monday night.
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It remains unclear whether FARC rebels will free all 10 captives at once or in several stages. Some have been held for as long as 14 years.
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Prosecutors say the assailants kidnapped police officers assigned as Parada's bodyguards before the attack Friday.
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As he was removed from the square, Carrion was slapped and beaten violently with a folded gurney by a group of at least three men, including one wearing a Cuban Red Cross uniform.
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De la Madrid led Mexico from 1982 to 1988, during an economic crisis and a devastating earthquake. President Felipe Calderon first announced De la Madrid's death on his Twitter account.
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A football fan was killed in a weekend fight between rival groups in central Brazil, the fourth fatality resulting from fan violence in less than a month.
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The jury issued its 9-3 verdict Friday. Sentencing is scheduled for May 23, and prosecutor Wilson Gonzalez says he will seek the maximum sentence of three years and seven months in prison.
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He gave no explanation for wanting to change lawyers in his request to U.S. District Judge Larry Burns two weeks ago.
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A look at a day in the life here shows how issues that all Americans ponder, especially in this election season - environment, jobs, immigration - play out in unique ways in the Imperial Valley.