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Think tank targets Latin Americas leftward drift
May 4, 2007MEXICO CITY — With the help of right-wing parties and former elected officials in Latin America, the Madrid-based Foundation for Analysis and Social Studies (FAES), led by former Spanish President Jose Maria Aznar, is attempting to...
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Hearing shows Puerto Rico is a U.S. colony
May 4, 2007One thing was certain after an April 27 congressional hearing on the status of Puerto Rico — the majority of those who testified agreed that Puerto Rico is a U.S. colony. The public hearing, held before...
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Venezuelas revolution, under attack, advances
May 4, 2007Amid reports of military movements, violent anti-government attacks and plot rumors, the Venezuelan government of President Hugo Chavez appears to be stepping up the tempo of its movement toward a Latin American brand of socialism with...
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U.S. attorney scandal smacks of Watergate
May 4, 2007President Bush gave Attorney General Alberto Gonzales a vote of confidence last week. But labor, peace and civil rights activists in New Mexico are raising sharp questions about Gonzales’ firing of U.S. Attorney David Iglesias, suggesting...
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National Clips
May 4, 2007PROVO, Utah: BYU students protest Cheney Right-wing politicians know they’re in trouble when an appearance by Vice President Dick Cheney at Brigham Young University gives rise to a student protest. BYU is widely regarded as the...
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