Associated Press
Thursday, April 28, 2011 - 00:00
Capping a yearlong trial, a judge found Miguel Angel Rodriguez guilty of instigating corruption but absolved him of illegal enrichment, citing reasonable doubt. He was also barred from any government jobs for 12 years.
Thursday, April 28, 2011 - 00:00
A total of 87 bodies have been found in that grave, including the eight discovered Wednesday. Seventeen other decomposed bodies were found in mid-April next to a well-known hacienda less than a mile from the car shop.
Thursday, April 28, 2011 - 00:00
El gobierno del presidente Ricardo Martinelli dio el paso inicial para reformar la Constitucion al instalar una comision de juristas que elaborara un borrador con las enmiendas.
Wednesday, April 27, 2011 - 00:00
The proposed Community of Latin American and Caribbean States would comprise "all the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean without the United States, without Canada," Chavez said.
Wednesday, April 27, 2011 - 00:00
Meanwhile, a different search over the last month in the capital of northwestern Durango state has yielded 96 bodies in two mass graves as of Tuesday, said Gerardo Ortiz, spokesman for the state attorney general's office.
Wednesday, April 27, 2011 - 00:00
Amnesty International is spearheading a campaign for adequate housing worldwide, said Salil Shetty, the group's secretary-general. He said the organization plans to open an office in Brazil within six months to monitor the situation.
Wednesday, April 27, 2011 - 00:00
Haiti's president-elect announced Tuesday that he intends to impose taxes on money transfers and international cellphone calls to help finance schools across the chronically impoverished country.
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 - 00:00
Police investigators were led to the latest group while following up on last week's rescue of 68 people in Reynosa, across from McAllen, Texas, federal officials said.
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 - 00:00
La candidata tambien pidio perdon por los errores de su padre; Humala volvio a elogiar a Lula.
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 - 00:00
The deportation of Joaquin Perez, who was arrested in Venezuela on Saturday upon arriving from Europe, was the latest sign of a thaw in relations between Bogota and Caracas.