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Americas: UN Says Haitian Riots Could Undermine Progress
 | The head of the U.N.'s stabilization mission in Haiti says there has been real progress on several key fronts, but... |
Tuesday, April 8, 2008 6:07 PM
Americas: Floods Leave Dead, Homeless in Brazil
 | Women walk through floodwaters in Pendencias in Brazil's Rio Grande do Norte state, 06 Apr 2008Brazilian civil defense officials report... |
Tuesday, April 8, 2008 8:07 AM
Americas: Bush Sends Colombia Free-Trade Bill to Congress
 | President Bush is sending U.S. lawmakers a controversial free-trade agreement with Colombia. VOA White House Correspondent Scott Stearns reports, the... |
Monday, April 7, 2008 4:07 PM
Americas: Protesters Ask for Release of All Hostages in Colombia
 | Colombia has the world's highest kidnapping rate, and in the past 10 years more than 3,000 Colombians have been kidnapped... |
Saturday, April 5, 2008 10:06 AM
Americas: Marchers Take to Streets of Colombia to Urge Hostages' Release
| A group of students hold a banner during a march for liberation of FARC prisoner Ingrid Betancourt in San Jose... |
Friday, April 4, 2008 4:07 PM
Americas: Venezuela's Chavez Nationalizes Cement Industry
 | Hugo Chavez (file photo) Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has ordered the nationalization of his country's cement industry.Mr. Chavez announced the... |
Friday, April 4, 2008 9:07 AM
Americas: Cuba to Expand TV Content in Latest Reform
 | Cuba's government says it will launch a new television station including foreign-produced content. The move is the latest in a... |
Friday, April 4, 2008 8:08 AM
Americas: Colombian Rebel Group Says No Hostage Release Without Swap Deal
 | Ingrid Betancourt (Nov 2007 file photo)Colombian FARC rebels holding politician Ingrid Betancourt say they will not free her or any... |
Friday, April 4, 2008 8:08 AM
Americas: US Women's National Soccer Team in Mexico Olympic Qualifying Tournament
 | The U.S. Women's National Soccer Team is in Juarez, Mexico this week for the region's Olympic qualifying tournament. New head... |
Thursday, April 3, 2008 7:07 PM
Americas: Argentina Marks Anniversary of Falklands War
 | The president of Argentina has reasserted her country's claim to sovereignty over the Falkland Islands, on the 26th anniversary of... |
Friday, April 4, 2008 12:08 PM
Americas: Venezuela Rejects Documents Colombia Says Links Chavez to FARC
| Hugo Chavez (file photo) Venezuela's foreign ministry has rejected Colombian charges that Venezuelan President Hugh Chavez is linked to the... |
Sunday, April 6, 2008 2:05 PM
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Americas: UN Chief Calls for Continued International Involvement in Haiti
 | The United Nations secretary-general has called on the international community to redouble efforts to stabilize Haiti, warning that the country... |
Thursday, April 3, 2008 8:08 AM
Americas: France Announces Mission to Aid FARC Hostage Betancourt
 | France has sent a humanitarian mission to Colombia, in an effort to help ailing French-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt, who has... |
Thursday, April 3, 2008 7:06 AM
Americas: France Hopes to Send Mission to Colombia to Treat Ailing FARC Hostage Betancourt
| Ingrid Betancourt (Nov 2007 file photo)France says it hopes to send a humanitarian mission to Colombia as soon as possible... |
Wednesday, April 2, 2008 1:07 PM
Americas: Sarkozy Calls on Colombian Rebels to Release Ailing Hostage
 | Nicholas Sarkozy French President Nicolas Sarkozy has once again called on Colombia's main rebel group to free former Colombian presidential... |
Tuesday, April 1, 2008 2:07 PM
Americas: Benedict College Gives Scholarship to Trinidadian Student Anthony Jugmohan
 | Anthony Jugmohan is from Trinidad and Tobago. The twenty-three year chose a historically black college, Benedict College, as the place... |
Monday, March 31, 2008 7:07 AM
Americas: Free-Press Group Criticizes Venezuela, Cuba, US
 | Inter-American Press Association A U.S.-based press freedom organization has criticized Venezuela's growing restrictions on freedom of the press, Cuba's jailing... |
Sunday, March 30, 2008 9:06 PM
Americas: Argentine Farmers Reinstate Roadblocks After Talks With Government Stall
Farmers in Argentina reinstated some roadblocks Saturday after talks with the government to end an agricultural strike stalled.A spokesman for...
Monday, April 14, 2008 4:05 PM
Americas: Police, Protesters Clash in Chilean Capital
 | Riot police officers arrest a demonstrator during a protest to mark the 'Day of the Young Combatant' in Santiago, 28... |
Saturday, March 29, 2008 2:06 PM
Americas: Colombia Offers to Free Jailed Rebels If Hostages Are Released
| Ingrid Betancourt (Nov 2007 file photo)Colombia has offered to suspend the sentences of jailed FARC members if the rebels free... |
Friday, March 28, 2008 8:05 AM
Americas: Colombia Ombudsman: Kidnapped Former Presidential Candidate Very Ill
 | Former presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt (photo released by the Colombia's government, Nov 2007)Colombia's ombudsman says former presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt,... |
Thursday, March 27, 2008 3:07 PM
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Americas: Bomb Explodes in Chilean Capital
Chilean authorities say a homemade bomb has exploded at a bank in the capital, Santiago, damaging the building's facade but...
Wednesday, March 26, 2008 7:08 PM
Americas: Venezuela's Chavez Visits Brazil
 | Venezuela´s President Hugo Chavez, right, with Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, during a visit to a refinery under... |
Wednesday, March 26, 2008 7:08 PM
Americas: Viktor Bout, Shadowy International Gunrunner, Dealt Weapons Worldwide
 | In 2002, Bout turned up in Moscow. Some arms trade experts say that he could tell law enforcement much about... |
Wednesday, March 26, 2008 3:07 PM
Americas: Colombia Ready to Restore Relations With Ecuador
 | Colombia's Foreign Minister Fernando Araujo (file photo)Colombia's foreign minister says his country is prepared to re-establish relations with Ecuador that... |
Wednesday, March 26, 2008 3:06 PM
Americas: Blogger Claims Cuba Has Blocked Access
Cuba's most-read blogger says her government has blocked access to her Web site.Yoani Sanchez, whose "Generacion Y" blog is critical...
Tuesday, March 25, 2008 12:09 PM
Americas: Chavez Ridicules Investigation of Alleged Links to FARC
| Hugo Chavez (file photo) Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has ridiculed an investigation into his possible ties to the Colombian rebel... |
Tuesday, March 25, 2008 12:09 PM
Americas: Brazil Deploys Hundreds of Health Care Workers to Combat Dengue Fever Outbreak
Brazil is sending at least 600 health professionals to help hospitals in Rio de Janeiro state that have been overwhelmed...
Tuesday, March 25, 2008 10:07 AM
Americas: Argentines Mark Coup Anniversary, Demand Justice
 | Members of 'Mothers of Plaza de Mayo' group carry banner with portraits of victims of military dictatorship during march in... |
Tuesday, March 25, 2008 8:07 AM
Americas: Mexican Leftist Leader Vows to Block Energy Reform
 | Results of an internal party election in Mexico have raised fears of more political turmoil with possible implications for the... |
Monday, March 24, 2008 6:05 PM
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