| Mob burns bars in Bolivia to protest girl's death Residents of a rural community in central Bolivia burned three bars and the house of a man who allegedly raped and killed a four-year-old girl, Bolivian media... | |
| Mob Burns Bars In Bolivia To Protest Girl's Death /EFE) Residents of a rural community in central Bolivia burned three bars and the house of a man who allegedly raped and killed a four-year-old girl, Bolivian media reported. The incident... |
| Bachelet Leaving As `comforter In Chief' Chile's President Michelle Bachelet, center, embraces an earthquake victim during an inspection visit to Iloca, Chile, Saturday, March 6, 2010 . An 8.8-magnitude earthquake hit central Chile last... |
| Brazil Fiat Fined, Ordered To Recall Faulty Wheels BRASILIA -- Brazil Fiat will be fined US$1.67 million and ordered to recall its Fiat Stilo models, for failing to fix a wheel problem that led to eight deaths, the Justice Ministry said Tuesday. The... |
| Brazil Leader Rapped For Stance On Cuba Dissidents Cuba for his deference to the island's communist government over political prisoners and hunger strikes for human rights.A Cuban dissident on hunger strike to demand the release of ailing political... |
| Aruban Company Interested In Guyana's Fruits, Vegetables GEORGETOWN, Guyana (GINA) -- Aruban businessman Roberino Faro and Logistics Officer Larry Phillips of the company, Fruit & Veggie in a box met with Guyana's Minister of Agriculture Robert Persaud... |
| Lula Says Brazil In Good Shape Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Wednesday that his country is in good shape thanks to eight years of efforts to improve the economy.At the inauguration of a thermal power plant in... |
| Guyana Turns Down Proposal To Regulate back Track Guyana has declined a proposal by Suriname's Justice Minister Chandrika Persad Santokhi to regulate illegal travel between the two countries, with Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee citing... |
| Torrealba Still Fears For Family In Venezuela PEORIA, Ariz. -- Although Yorvit Torrealba's son is safe, the San Diego Padres catcher still fears for the rest of his family.Nine months after his son was kidnapped by five men in Caracas,... |
| Analysis - Brazil's Lula Raises Concern With Iran Embrace RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, whose charm and everyman style have made him a hit on the world stage, is risking trouble at home and abroad with a puzzling... |
| Morales Party Set To Win In Bolivia’s April Regional Elections The ruling party of President Evo Morales, Movement towards Socialism, MAS, is set to win the coming April regional elections with victories in six of the nine departments (provinces) in which the... |
| [03/10] Brazil Leader Rapped For Stance On Cuba Dissidents BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) - Brazil's president came under withering criticism Wednesday at home and in Cuba for his deference to the island's communist government over political prisoners and hunger... |
| Chile President Elect Welcomes Bolivia's Morales With Soccer Match, As Leaders Arrive Chilean president-elect Sebastian Pinera welcomed visiting Bolivian president Evo Morales to Chilean capital Santiago with a soccer match held at the city's police soccer fields on Wednesday."I... |
| Government Persuades Coca-growers To Eradicate Crops In La Asunta Law & Justice Yesterday the Bolivian government ended protests from coca-growers and with 54 workers from the Collective Work Force (FTC) began the eradication of 600 hectares of coca fields in... |
| Obama Backs Reconstruction Efforts In Haiti Washington - United States President Barack Obama said on Wednesday conditions in earthquake-stricken Haiti remained dire and promised that the United States would be a reliable partner in... |
| Canada-Colombia Trade Deal: New Report Chronicles Assassination of 45 Colombian Union Leaders OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - March 10, 2010) - Amid new reports of human rights abuses in Colombia involving the assassination of union leaders, Canada's largest labour organization says it is... |
| Army narco wedding guests to be fired The Colombian army announced Wednesday that it will fire three high-ranking officials caught on tape celebrating at the wedding of a suspected drug trafficker more than five years ago. "The... |
| Chevron Asks Judge to Allow Arbitration Over Ecuador March 10 (Bloomberg) -- Chevron Corp., the second-largest U.S. oil company, asked a federal judge to allow an arbitration panel to resolve a court fight over an environmental cleanup in Ecuador that... |
| Latin American Markets: Petrobras, housing stocks keep Brazil index higher LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Brazilian equities rose Wednesday, finding support from gains among housing stocks and market heavyweight Petroleo Brasileiro SA as the oil giant reported evidence of oil... |
| Brazil leader blasted for stance on Cuba prisoners Brazil's president is coming under criticism for his deference to the Cuban government regarding the island's political prisoners and hunger strikes over human... |
| [03/10] Brazil leader blasted for stance on Cuba prisoners BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) - Brazil's president is coming under criticism for his deference to the Cuban government regarding the island's political prisoners and hunger strikes over human rights. A Cuban... |
| Lula says Brazil urges US to respect WTO cotton ruling U.S. must comply with a World Trade Organization ruling on U.S. cotton subsidies to uphold international law and order, President Lula da Silva... |
| Uruguay demands concrete help from Germany to salvage sunken ship Montevideo - Uruguay on Wednesday demanded concrete assistance from Berlin for efforts to salvage the German battleship Graf Spee, which sank off the coast of Montevideo in December 1939. Hours after... |
| DAS to investigate foreign financing of election campaigns DAS Director Felipe Muñoz said Wednesday that his security agency will open investigations into the financing of Colombian congressional and presidential candidates' election campaigns,... |
| Pablo Escobar cartel boss dies penniless reports El Tiempo . The one-time drug lord was broke at the time of his death, according to his son. Porras was one of Colombia's biggest cocaine traffickers in the early 1980s, before being jailed... |
| PG presses charges in 'false positives' case pressing charges against 15 military personnel who stand accused of killing three men and presenting their bodies as FARC combatants killed in battle. The 15 members of the military could face up to... |
| DAS: Election security higher than ever before reported El Tiempo on Wednesday . The director of DAS, Felipe Muñoz, said that the agency would be on high alert for security threats to politicians both before and after Colombia's elections, with... |
| Brazil Leader Blasted for Stance on Cuba Prisoners Filed at 2:06 p.m. ET BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) -- Brazil's president is coming under criticism for his deference to the Cuban government regarding the island's political prisoners... |
| Mohammed bin Rashid received Ecuador's Vice President Mar 10, 2010 - 11:58 - Dubai, 10 March 2010 (WAM) - Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum received here today Lenin Moreno... |
| ParaFin Corporation Will Focus on 3-D Re-Processing of Existing Seismic Data From the Company's Approximately 6,000,000 Acre Hydrocarbon Farmout Concession in the Republic of Paraguay have approved a development program for the approximately 6.6 million acre hydrocarbon Farmout Concession in the Republic of Paraguay based on the geophysical report of Byron Ayme, consulting... |
| Media Advisory: Ken Georgetti Comments on Trade Deal With Colombia OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - March 10, 2010) - Ken Georgetti, president of the Canadian Labour Congress, will be available for media comment on the federal government's decision to reintroduce... |
| EDUCATION-URUGUAY: Gardens of Knowledge MONTEVIDEO, Mar 10, 2010 (IPS) - "Nature is wise, and if we take the time to observe it, we can learn so much" is the underlying philosophy of a number of innovative programmes being carried out in... |
| NGO: 80 Congress candidates linked to paramilitaries At least 80 out of the 2,539 candidates running for Colombian Congress have links to paramilitary groups, a non-governmental organization reported... |
