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Americas: Bolivia's Wealthy Region Votes for Autonomy
 | A woman places her vote in a ballot box during an autonomy referendum in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, 04 May 2008Voters... |
Monday, May 5, 2008 1:08 AM
Americas: Bolivia Autonomy Vote Seen as Threat to Stability
| Voters in eastern Bolivia are casting ballots in an autonomy referendum the federal government has declared as illegal. VOA's Brian... |
Sunday, May 4, 2008 1:09 PM
Americas: Colombia Captures Twin Who Allegedly Led Major Drug Ring With Brother
 | Alleged drug lords Miguel Angel Mejia and his brother Victor Manuel seen in this reproduction of police leaflet offering reward... |
Friday, May 2, 2008 12:07 PM
Americas: Al-Jazeera Cameraman Freed From Guantanamo
 | Exterior of bunkhouse at Guantanamo The Arab satellite news channel, Al-Jazeera, says a Sudanese television photographer employed by the network... |
Thursday, May 1, 2008 11:08 PM
Americas: Immigrants Send Less Money to Families in Latin America
 | Although economists say the United States is not technically in a recession, the slowdown in economic activity is having a... |
Thursday, May 1, 2008 8:11 PM
Americas: Bolivia Takes Over Telecommunications Company, Energy Firms
 | Evo MoralesBolivian President Evo Morales has announced the state is taking control of the country's main telecommunications company and four... |
Thursday, May 22, 2008 6:15 PM
Americas: Cubans Hold May Day Rally; Speaker Praises Path Set by Fidel Castro
 | A man, right, holds up a sign portraying Cuba's leader Fidel Castro and President Raul Castro during a May Day... |
Thursday, May 1, 2008 5:09 PM
Americas: Hispanics Fastest Growing Minority Group in US
 | Maria Villareal (r) owner of Tamaleria Nuevo Leon and helper Margarita Gamino makes tamales in the Villareal's store in the... |
Tuesday, May 6, 2008 3:59 PM
Americas: CPJ Names 13 Countries Where Journalists' Killers Go Free
 | The Committee to Protect Journalists says governments in South Asia are among the worst in the world at prosecuting the... |
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 6:11 PM
Americas: US Warns of Terror Threat in Colombia
The United States says regionally based terrorist organizations in Colombia and remnants of radical leftist Andean groups are the primary...
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 5:09 PM
Americas: UN Task Force Seeks Solutions to Global Food Crisis
 | A senior U.N. official says a new task force set up to tackle the global food crisis hopes to have... |
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 4:10 PM
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Americas: Wanted Colombian Drug Trafficker Killed in Raid
| Alleged drug lords Miguel Angel Mejia and his brother Victor Manuel seen in this reproduction of police leaflet offering reward... |
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 10:08 AM
Americas: Poverty in Haiti Places Children at Risk for Labor Exploitation
 | U.N. officials are working with Haiti's government to prevent scores of children from falling prey to forced labor. VOA's Brian... |
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 4:14 PM
Americas: Scientists Identify Spread of Seasonal Influenza
 | Scientists tracking the most common type of flu say new bugs start out in China and Southeast Asia, then travel... |
Sunday, May 4, 2008 5:06 PM
Americas: US House Approves Measure Expanding Debt Relief
 | The House of Representatives has approved by a vote of 285 to 132 a measure supporting forgiveness of debt owed... |
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 3:24 PM
Americas: Haiti's Rising Cost of Food Worries Aid Groups
 | Foreign aid groups in Haiti say they are hurt by the high cost of food just as much as ordinary... |
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 3:24 PM
Americas: EU Split over Development Commissioner's Proposal to Normalize Relations with Cuba
 | In June, European Union member states are expected to consider whether to normalize relations with Cuba. This follows a call... |
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 3:24 PM
Americas: Bush Wants Colombian Free Trade Agreement
 | President Bush says opposition Democrats in Congress are making a serious error by refusing to vote on a free trade... |
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 3:24 PM
Americas: New Orleans Prepares for North American Summit
 | President Bush will welcome his two North American counterparts to New Orleans for a two-day summit that will include discussions... |
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 3:24 PM
Americas: Opposition Candidate Wins Paraguay's Presidency
 | Presidential candidate and former bishop Fernando Lugo celebrates the findings of independent exit polls that project his victory in Paraguay's... |
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 3:24 PM
Americas: British PM and Pop Singer Shakira Lead Education Effort
 | Grammy-winning pop singer Shakira is teaming up with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown to call for more global help in... |
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 3:24 PM
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Americas: Immigration Tops Agenda at North American Summit
 | President Bush is in New Orleans, playing host to his North American counterparts, Mexican President Felipe Calderon and Canadian Prime... |
Wednesday, May 21, 2008 7:08 AM
Americas: Bush Pushes for Trade at North American Summit
 | President Bush, center, flanked by Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, left, and Mexican President Felipe Calderon, 22 Apr 2008U.S. President... |
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 3:24 PM
Americas: Bush Says US Not in Recession; Dollar Slumps to New Low; Oil Hits New High
 | U.S. President George Bush says he is concerned about rising gasoline prices and the effects of higher energy costs on... |
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 3:23 PM
Americas: North American Leaders Conclude Summit in New Orleans
| U.S. President George Bush and the leaders of Canada and Mexico concluded their two-day summit meeting in New Orleans Tuesday,... |
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 3:23 PM
Americas: Pop Star Shakira Urges More US Help For World Education
 | Colombian pop singer Shakira brought her glamor to Capitol Hill Tuesday, to urge U.S. Congress to approve more spending to... |
Sunday, May 11, 2008 4:11 PM
Americas: Former Colombian Senator Surrenders to Authorities
 | A former Colombian Senator has been arrested by the authorities in Bogota late Tuesday after he was denied political asylum... |
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 3:23 PM
Americas: Bush Renews Call for Colombia Free Trade Agreement
 | President Bush wants U.S. lawmakers to ratify a free trade agreement with Colombia. VOA White House Correspondent Scott Stearns reports,... |
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 3:23 PM
Americas: Leftist Latin American Leaders Sign Deal on Food Security
Venezuela, Bolivia, Cuba and Nicaragua have launched a $100-million food security fund aimed at boosting the supply of staples such...
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 3:23 PM
Americas: World Food Crisis Worsening
 | Increasing food prices have sparked protests in five African nations and several more countries worldwide. United Nations officials are warning... |
Tuesday, May 20, 2008 2:07 AM
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