Associated Press
Thursday, January 3, 2008 - 00:00
El presidente de Bolivia cambio al alto mando militar, tras casi dos anos de funciones; toma posesion Luis Trigo como nuevo comandante en jefe de las Fuerzas Armadas
Wednesday, January 2, 2008 - 00:00
For all their devotion to Latin American unity, observers from Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Cuba and Ecuador couldn't persuade the secretive Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, to abandon its deep mistrust of Colombia's government and fulfill
Wednesday, January 2, 2008 - 00:00
A Venezuelan-led mission to rescue three hostages, including a 3-year old boy, from leftist rebels in Colombia's jungles fell apart Monday as the guerrillas accused Colombia's military of sabotaging
Wednesday, January 2, 2008 - 00:00
Venezuela launched a new currency with the new year, lopping three zeros off denominations in a bid to simplify finances
Sunday, December 30, 2007 - 00:00
Chavez called the mission "Operation Emmanuel," after the captive child who is believed to be the son of hostage Clara Rojas and a guerrilla fighter
Sunday, December 30, 2007 - 00:00
Bayron Jimenez Castaneda, 44, was in Florida on a tourist visa when he was arrested Thursday night in Orlando
Sunday, December 30, 2007 - 00:00
"It was an accident, but we're still investigating what exactly happened"
Saturday, December 29, 2007 - 00:00
A mission to retrieve three rebel-held hostages from Colombia's jungles was on standby Saturday, with filmmaker Oliver Stone and observers from eight countries waiting for the guerrillas to give the pickup point's coordinates
Thursday, December 27, 2007 - 00:00
Colombian rebels plan to release three hostages, including former congresswoman Consuelo Gonzalez, Clara Rojas — an aide to former Colombian presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt — and Rojas' young son, Emmanuel
Thursday, December 27, 2007 - 00:00
As President Hugo Chavez prepared Thursday to send Venezuelan helicopters into Colombia to pick up three rebel-held hostages, he also hoped to mediate a broader settlement