Latin America
South American summit tackles regional integration
May 11, 2010Another step in the tortuous process of Latin American integration was marked May 3-4 when representatives of all 12 states belonging to the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) met.
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World Notes: Peru, Australia, Cuba
April 16, 2010Police kill miners in Peru, Australia blocks refugees, Cuba conserves
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Paraguay’s president in tough spot
April 12, 2010Between a rock and a hard place: that describes the precarious situation of Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo.
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U.S. lawmakers denounce ongoing Honduras violence
March 8, 2010Nine members of Congress have asked Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to press Honduras to stop violent repression against supporters of overthrown president Manuel Zelaya.
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Colombian court rejects Uribe third term
March 5, 2010Could it be "the beginning of the end of the horrible night of Uribism"?
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