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Americas: Colombia Says Ecuadorian Was Killed in Cross-Border Raid
 | Colombia's defense minister has confirmed that an Ecuadorian citizen was killed during Colombia's controversial March 1 raid on a rebel... |
Sunday, March 23, 2008 11:05 PM
Americas: Bush Discusses Trade, Tourism with Caribbean Leaders
 | President Bush conferred Thursday at the White House with the leaders of three Caribbean nations: Barbados, the Bahamas and Belize.... |
Thursday, March 20, 2008 6:06 PM
Americas: Bush to Meet with Prime Ministers of Bahamas, Barbados, Belize
President Bush is set to meet Thursday at the White House with the prime ministers of the Bahamas, Barbados, and...
Thursday, March 20, 2008 2:05 PM
Americas: Revisiting the U.S. Embargo of Cuba
 | For 46 years, U.S. policy toward Cuba has been defined by the economic and trade embargo against the Communist government... |
Thursday, March 20, 2008 10:06 AM
Americas: Iranian Overtures to Latin America Spark US Concern
 | Iranian moves to solidify ties with Venezuela, Bolivia and other leftist governments in Latin America have sparked increasing concern in... |
Wednesday, March 19, 2008 12:08 PM
Americas: Canada, Japan Recognize Independent Kosovo
 | Canada and Japan have recognized Kosovo's independence, prompting Serbia to immediately recall its ambassadors from both countries.Canadian Foreign Minister Maxime... |
Tuesday, March 18, 2008 7:04 PM
Americas: British Judge Overturns Asset Freeze on Venezuela's PDVSA
 | A British judge has lifted a court order that froze $12 billion in global assets belonging to Venezuela's state oil... |
Friday, March 28, 2008 2:05 PM
Americas: Organization of American States Rejects Colombian Raid into Ecuador
 | The Organization of American States has rejected Colombia's recent raid against a rebel camp in Ecuador, saying the cross-border incursion... |
Thursday, April 3, 2008 9:07 PM
Americas: US Astronauts Begin 3rd Spacewalk
 | Mission Specialist Richard Linnehan checks out the spacesuits in the Quest airlock prior to the third spacewalk of the STS-123... |
Monday, March 17, 2008 9:05 PM
Americas: Guatemalan Farmers Free Belgian Hostages
 | Belgian tourists, who were kidnapped by local farmers, walk in a naval base next to firefighters after being rescued by... |
Sunday, March 16, 2008 12:06 PM
Americas: Mexican Police Find 33 Bodies in Grave
Mexican authorities say they have found the remains of 33 people buried at a home in the Ciudad Juarez area,...
Saturday, March 15, 2008 8:04 PM
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Americas: Canadian-Built Robot Installed on ISS Gets Electricity
 | Mission Specialist Rick Linnehan works on the Canadian robot, named Dextre, 13 March 2008The crews of the U.S. space shuttle... |
Saturday, March 15, 2008 11:04 AM
Americas: US Reveals Capture of Another Senior al-Qaida Official
 | The U.S. Defense Department announced Friday that it has taken custody of a senior al-Qaida official, who is now being... |
Friday, March 14, 2008 5:04 PM
Americas: Mexican Foreign Minister Seeks to Thaw Relations with Cuba
 | The top diplomats of Cuba and Mexico met Thursday in Havana in an effort to improve relations between the two... |
Sunday, April 13, 2008 12:06 PM
Americas: Brazil's Supreme Court Approves Alleged Colombian Drug Lord's Extradition to US
 | Juan Carlos Ramirez Abadia departs federal court in Sao Paulo, Brazil, 16 Jan 2008Brazil's Supreme Court has authorized the extradition... |
Thursday, March 13, 2008 7:05 PM
Americas: Cuban Soccer Players Defect to US
As many as seven members of a Cuban national soccer team are reported to have defected in the United States...
Tuesday, April 8, 2008 1:05 PM
Americas: Rice to Visit Brazil, Chile to Boost Strategic Ties
 | U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is traveling to Brazil and Chile this week to highlight the United States' strong... |
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 6:07 PM
Americas: Online Protest Denounces 'Internet Enemies'
 | Press freedom group Reporters Without Borders is organizing an online protest to denounce Internet censorship in 15 countries around the... |
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 5:09 PM
Americas: Bush Says Colombia Trade Agreement Vital to Security
 | President Bush says Congress should approve a free-trade agreement with Colombia in recognition of President Alvaro Uribe's fight against violence... |
Friday, March 28, 2008 9:03 AM
Americas: Russian Court Approves Extradition of Israeli Wanted in Colombia
A Russian court has approved the extradition to Colombia of a former Israeli army officer convicted in absentia of training...
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 11:07 AM
Americas: US Releases Annual Human Rights Report
 | The U.S. State Department has released its annual report on human rights, shining the spotlight on governments around the world... |
Tuesday, March 11, 2008 7:06 PM
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Americas: Rights Group Cites Plight of Minorities Hit by Climate Change
 | A British rights group says ethnic minorities and indigenous peoples across the globe suffer disproportionately from the effects of climate... |
Tuesday, March 11, 2008 2:07 PM
Americas: Bush Pays Tribute to Prominent Women
 | President Bush presided at a White House ceremony Monday honoring women around the world who are fighting for freedom. VOA's... |
Monday, March 10, 2008 8:07 PM
Americas: Sanctions Often Fail to Hit Foreign Policy Targets
 | Iran has become a key target of U.S. and international sanctions aimed at halting the development of its nuclear program.... |
Monday, March 10, 2008 3:07 PM
Americas: Economic Rewards Obtain Better Results Than Sanctions, Some Experts Say
 | Policymakers often view economic sanctions as an attractive middle option between doing nothing, or intervening directly to change an intractable... |
Monday, March 10, 2008 1:06 PM
Americas: Ecuador to Delay Restoring Diplomatic Ties With Colombia
Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa says he will not immediately restore diplomatic relations with neighboring Colombia.During his weekly radio address Saturday,...
Saturday, March 8, 2008 8:03 PM
Americas: Colombia, Ecuador, Veneuzuela Agree to End Border Crisis
 | Venezuelan President Chavez (left) talks with Columbian President Uribe, 7 Mar 2008The leaders of Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela say they... |
Friday, March 7, 2008 8:03 PM
Americas: Colombia, Ecuador Exchange New Accusations Over Rebel Attack
 | The presidents of Colombia and Ecuador have again traded charges over a controversial Colombian military strike on rebels inside Ecuador.... |
Thursday, March 27, 2008 3:07 PM
Americas: Bush: Cuba Embargo to Continue
 | President Bush says he will not end the U.S. trade embargo against Cuba until the government there releases all political... |
Friday, March 7, 2008 5:06 PM
Americas: Colombian President Accuses Correa of Receiving Support from FARC
 | Colombia's President Alvaro Uribe (l) speaks to reporters in Bogota, 04 Mar 2008Colombian President Alvaro Uribe has accused Ecuador's president,... |
Friday, March 7, 2008 3:04 PM
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