Associated Press
Tuesday, December 13, 2011 - 00:00
The Tlachinollan human rights group and other organizations condemned the killings in a statement, calling them “police brutality and an irrational use of force.”
Tuesday, December 13, 2011 - 00:00
Marines arrested Raul Lucio Hernandez Lechuga in the city of Cordoba in the state of Veracruz, where the Zetas are fighting for control against a gang allied to the Sinaloa drug cartel
Tuesday, December 13, 2011 - 00:00
Colombian and U.S. authorities say Ramon Quintero was a top Norte del Valle cartel trafficker who shipped drugs through Mexican cartels
Tuesday, December 13, 2011 - 00:00
Neither Santos nor his ministers commented immediately on the four-page letter. But one of the president's main spokesmen, lower house president Simon Gaviria, told reporters the government is not seeking to shield security forces
Tuesday, December 13, 2011 - 00:00
Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., called her an "excellently qualified Latina who is being politically discriminated against"
Monday, December 12, 2011 - 00:00
“It’s worrisome that the power of prime minister has been granted to Valdes, a former military man who incarnates the most authoritarian voice of the regime”
Monday, December 12, 2011 - 00:00
Voters in a northern Brazilian state have rejected a proposal that would have broken it into three new states
Monday, December 12, 2011 - 00:00
Police Commissioner Facundo Rosas says the growing exchange of data is a sign of increasing police cooperation and mutual assistance in the battle against drug cartels. He did not specify what kind of information was being shared
Monday, December 12, 2011 - 00:00
By the spring, kiosks could open up in Big Bend National Park allowing people from the tiny Mexican town of Boquillas del Carmen to scan their identity documents and talk to a customs officer in another location
Friday, December 9, 2011 - 00:00
The U.S. government is giving Paraguay more than $1 million in equipment and training to help it combat a small guerrilla band