Article archive for category "Americas"
Monday 09 November 2009
- More than 100 dead in El Salvador flooding (Roundup)
Sunday 08 November 2009
- More than 90 dead in floods in El Salvador
- EU urges resumption of dialogue in Honduras
Saturday 07 November 2009
- In Pictures: 'Mexico Floods'
Friday 06 November 2009
- OAS chief deplores failure of Honduras deal (Roundup)
- OAS chief deplores failure of Honduras deal
- Zelaya rejects government of national unity in Honduras
- Honduran de-facto leaders resign to form unity cabinet (2nd Roundup)
- Honduran de-facto government resigns (Roundup)
- Honduran de-facto government resigns
Thursday 05 November 2009
- Ninety Colombians arrested in Venezuela
- Hurricane Ida hits Nicaragua's Caribbean coast (2nd Roundup)
- Hurricane Ida makes landfall on Nicaragua's Caribbean coast (Extra)
- Dutch prince surprises Mexicans with rude slang
- Ida becomes a hurricane en route to Nicaragua (Roundup)
- Tropical Storm Ida threatens Nicaragua
Wednesday 04 November 2009
- Six people killed at table-dance club in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico
Tuesday 03 November 2009
- Honduran Congress consults Supreme Court on deal to end crisis
- Thousands of public servants on strike in Chile
- Journalist found dead in northern Mexico
Monday 02 November 2009
- Armed men steal 5,000 bicycles in Mexico
Saturday 31 October 2009
- Nicaragua police evacuate US ambassador to safety (Roundup)
- Nicaragua police evacuate US ambassador to safety from protests
Friday 30 October 2009
- Haiti's Senate sacks Prime Minister Pierre-Louis
- Honduran congress to decide on Zelaya's reinstatement (2nd Roundup)
- Colombia, US sign controversial military cooperation deal (Roundup)
- Colombia, US sign controversial military cooperation deal
- Honduran congress to decide on Zelaya's reinstatement (Roundup)
- Honduran congress to decide on Zelaya's reinstatement (2nd Lead)
- Clinton hails agreement to end political crisis in Honduras
- Deal reached to reinstate ousted Honduran president (1st Lead)
- Deal reached to reinstate ousted Honduran president (Urgent)
Thursday 29 October 2009
- LEADALL: US mission pries open dialogue in Honduras, all options open
- Shannon spells out US position on Honduras (Extra)
- US mission pries open dialogue in Honduras
- Honduras requests UN court reprimand Brazil for hosting Zelaya
Wednesday 28 October 2009
- US mission arrives in Honduras to press for end of crisis (Roundup)
- US mission arrives in Honduras to press for Zelaya's reinstatement
- US, Bolivia "close" to restoring relations
Tuesday 27 October 2009
- Helicopter crashes during Air Force celebrations in Ecuador
- Lula accelerates investment to improve security in Rio de Janeiro
- US sends officials to Honduras for talks (Roundup)
- Colombia, US to sign deal on military bases this week (Roundup)
- Colombia, US to sign controversial deal on military bases this week
- REPORT: US sending envoys to Honduras to press for end of crisis
- Four police officers killed in Mexico
- Violence continues in slums of Rio de Janeiro
- CIA infiltrates even the Castro family
Monday 26 October 2009
- Violence continues in slums of Rio de Janeiro
- Fidel Castro's sister reveals she worked for CIA
- Former rebel leads way into runoff in Uruguay
Sunday 25 October 2009
- Uruguayan election starts, former guerrilla fighter tipped to win
- Bodies of missing Colombian football players found in Venezuela
Saturday 24 October 2009
- At least seven inmates dead in prison mutiny in Brazil
- Talks to resolve political crisis in Honduras collapse
Friday 23 October 2009
- Fuel storage fire paralyzes San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Submarine loaded with cocaine captured in Pacific
- Honduran leader rejects deposed president's reinstatement ultimatum
Thursday 22 October 2009
- US cracks down heavily on Mexico's La Familia cartel (Roundup)
- BACKGROUND: La Familia - a young but powerful drug cartel
- US cracks down heavily on Mexico's La Familia cartel (1st Lead)
- PREVIEW: Former guerrilla fighter wants to be Uruguay's next leader
- Strong quake shakes border area between Panama and Costa Rica
- US announces mass crackdown on Mexican drug cartel
Wednesday 21 October 2009
- Four dead in renewed clashes between drug gangs, police in Rio
- Tropical Storm Rick pulls out trees, cuts power lines in Mexico
- Minister rules out deploying military against drug gangs in Rio
Tuesday 20 October 2009
- Hurricane Rick downgraded to tropical storm (Roundup)
- Drug violence casts doubts on Rio de Janeiro Olympics
- Eight dead as police car crashes into bus in central Buenos Aires
- Hurricane Rick downgraded to tropical storm
- Hurricane Rick downgraded to tropical storm
- Nicaraguan Supreme Court authorizes re-election bid for Ortega
- More than 500 clowns meet in Mexico for laughing convention
Monday 19 October 2009
- One death in Mexico due to Hurricane Rick (Roundup)
- Mexico spied on Garcia Marquez for pro-Cuban, pro-Soviet stance
- Baja California on alert over powerful Hurricane Rick
Sunday 18 October 2009
- Gang warfare leaves 12 dead in Rio de Janeiro
- Hurricane Rick roars to dangerous category 5
Saturday 17 October 2009
- Hurricane Rick picks up power, packs winds of 260 kph
Friday 16 October 2009
- Nine dismembered bodies found in southern Mexico (Roundup)
- Hurricane Rick causes swells, rain in Mexican Pacific
- Nine decapitated bodies found in southern Mexico
Thursday 15 October 2009
- Honduras celebrates holiday after qualifying for World Cup (Roundup)
- Honduras declares holiday after qualifying for World Cup
Wednesday 14 October 2009
- Negotiators broker preliminary deal for Zelaya's reinstatement
- Honduras talks over competing presidents make progress
Tuesday 13 October 2009
- Colombian police seize 2 tonnes of cocaine
- UN extends mission's mandate in Haiti another year
- Mexico monitors Tropical Storm Patricia on Pacific
- Airbus with cracked windshield makes emergency in Canada
Monday 12 October 2009
- Ousted Honduran government urges sanctions against coup leaders
Saturday 10 October 2009
- Jordanian, Uruguayan peacekeepers killed in UN crash (2nd Roundup)
Friday 09 October 2009
- Jordanian, Uruguayan peacekeepers killed in UN crash (Roundup)
- UN peacekeeping plane crashes in Haiti
- Canada denies visa plans for Hungary despite surge in asylum claims
Thursday 08 October 2009
- OAS mission leaves Honduras empty-handed (Roundup)
- OAS continues backing Zelaya, Micheletti vows to stage elections
Wednesday 07 October 2009
- Hope in Honduras for talks to end political crisis (Roundup)
- Hope in Honduras for talks to end political crisis
- Hand back power, Lula tells Honduras coup leaders
- Indigenous Hondurans demand asylum in Guatemala embassy
Tuesday 06 October 2009
- Soldiers who expelled Zelaya could face trial in Honduras
Monday 05 October 2009
- Honduran government repeals restrictions on freedom (Roundup)
- Honduran government repeals restrictions on personal freedom (Extra)
- Zelaya demands guarantees for dialogue
- Attackers kill five people at a bar in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico
- INTERVIEW: Zelaya puts conditions on Honduras elections
Saturday 03 October 2009
- ANALYSIS: Honduras in search for new political beginning
Friday 02 October 2009
- Governor: Air Force attack on Colombian rebels leaves 30-40 dead
- Samba Olympics - Rio gets thumbs up from IOC
- In Pictures: 'Brazil Olimpics Bid'
- Micheletti admits talks with Zelaya through mediator (Roundup)
- Zelaya promises to act moderate, OAS believes in talks (1st Lead)
Thursday 01 October 2009
- Supreme Court guarantees sovereignty, security of Brazilian embassy
- Honduras calmer despite protests
Wednesday 30 September 2009
- Report: Colombian paramilitaries killed 25,000 people
- Ousted Honduran president says he is receiving "signs of good will"
Tuesday 29 September 2009
- Economic delegation to travel to Haiti with Bill Clinton
- Honduran military chief predicts end of political crisis (Roundup)
- Two dead in clashes between football fans in Colombia
- Ban: Threats to Brazilian embassy "unacceptable" (Extra)
- Ousted Honduran president calls UN for help by mobile phone (1st Lead)
- Ousted Honduran president calls UN for help by mobile phone security measures
- Reports: Honduran Congress to restore civil liberties (2nd Roundup)
Monday 28 September 2009
- Reports: Honduran Congress to deny civil liberty suspensions (Extra)
- OAS: Honduras' de facto authorities going the wrong way (Roundup)
- Spain won't recognize Honduras government (1st Lead)
- Honduras restricts liberties, breaks relations with Brazil
Saturday 26 September 2009
- Chavez to host South America-Africa summit
- UN Security Council condemns harassment by Honduras
Friday 25 September 2009
- Four human heads found in coolers in southern Mexico
- Gas, noise bombs thrown into Brazilian embassy, Zelaya says (Extra)
- Arias admits "things are going badly" in Honduras
- Brazil accuses Honduras of threatening its embassy in Tegucigalpa
- UN Security Council condemns harassment by Honduras
- Groups allege major human rights abuses in Honduras (Extra)
- Ousted Honduran president has talks with new government
Thursday 24 September 2009
- Honduras' Zelaya claims plot to kill him at embassy (Roundup)
- Chavez: Socialist revolution is underway in Latin America
- No damage as quake measuring 6.2 on Richter scale shakes Mexico
- 2ND LEAD : Honduras' Zelaya claims plot to kill him at embassy
- 1ST LEAD : Honduras' Zelaya claims plot to kill him at embassy
- At least one dead in Honduran unrest after looting, troop deployment
- Soldiers to combat looting on Honduran streets assistance (2nd Roundup)
- EU and OAS pull ambassadors from Honduras
Wednesday 23 September 2009
- Soldiers to combat looting on Honduran streets (Roundup)
- Curfew eased in Honduras; several arrested for looting
- Pilot held on alleged link to Argentine 'death flights' (Roundup)
- Pilot held for alleged link to Argentine 'death flights'
Tuesday 22 September 2009
- Zelaya's arrival 'a complete surprise,' Brazilian ambassador says
- Zelaya supporters clash with police in Honduras
- 'Reinstatement or death,' Zelaya tells supporters (1st Lead)
- EU supports mediation efforts in Honduras, calls for calm
- Ousted President Zelaya back in Honduras
Monday 21 September 2009
- Ousted President Zelaya back in Honduras OAS reax, Zelaya quotes (Roundup)
- Reports: Ousted President Zelaya back in Honduras (2nd Lead)
- Honduran government, UN spokeswoman deny Zelaya's return (Extra)
- Reports: Ousted President Zelaya back in Honduras (1st Lead)
- Ousted President Zelaya back in Honduras (Urgent)
Saturday 19 September 2009
- Man kills two in Mexico City subway
Thursday 17 September 2009
- Thieves raid police station in Colombia
- Honduran presidential candidates advocate national reconciliation
Wednesday 16 September 2009
- Stench gives away illegal traffic in corpses in Bolivia
- Chavez: Colombian bases will be used to "plot against Venezuela"
- Seven children, two adults die in fire at their home in Mexico
- Ten dead in attack on rehab centre in Juarez, Mexico (Roundup)
- Ten dead in another attack on rehab centre in Juarez, Mexico
Tuesday 15 September 2009
- Zelaya asks Hondurans to boycott upcoming election (Roundup)
- Zelaya asks Hondurans to boycott upcoming election
- Every pupil in Uruguay to be given laptop
- Arias urges Honduran presidential candidates to undo June coup
Monday 14 September 2009
- Cocaine's deadly road begins in rugged Andes
- Bolivia - small coca grower with big ambitions
Sunday 13 September 2009
- Cuban Vice President Almeida dead at 82
Saturday 12 September 2009
- Strong earthquake rocks Venezuela
- Two dead in Colombia after donkey-mounted bombing
Thursday 10 September 2009
- Two cans of juice and a Bible, enough to hijack a plane (Feature)
- Colombian candidate has phones stolen during Spanish park nap
- US pulls additional aid from post-coup Honduras
- Apparently deranged hijacker cites divine mandate (2nd Roundup)
Wednesday 09 September 2009
- In Pictures: 'Mexico Hijacking'
- No injuries in hijacking of Mexican airliner (Roundup)
- Clinton: Impoverished Haiti has "remarkable opportunity" to succeed
- Police storm hijacked plane in Mexico (3rd Lead)
- Passengers released from hijacked plane in Mexico (Urgent)
- Attackers hijack passenger plane in Mexico (2nd Lead)
- Attackers hijack passenger plane in Mexico (1st Lead)
- Attackers hijack passenger plane in Mexico (Urgent)
- Ban: World is over armed, peace is under-funded
- Sexual violence has become a weapon of war in Colombia, Oxfam says
- Mexican President Calderon announces austerity measures
- 13 dead, 100 injured in tornadoes in Argentina, Brazil
Tuesday 08 September 2009
- Ban Ki-moon visits Mexico for disarmament conference
- UN pledges help for Haiti's recovery from hurricanes
- 10 dead, more than 50 injured by tornado in Argentina
- Colombia shows videos of 10 hostages held more than decade by rebels
- Mexico's top official in drug war replaced by President Calderon
- Brazil to buy 36 Rafale fighter planes from France
Saturday 05 September 2009
- Mexican politician, 11 others killed in Mexico
Friday 04 September 2009
- Mexico City to host disarmament conference
- Nicaragua deports MS-13 boss to El Salvador
Thursday 03 September 2009
- US cuts aid to Honduras (2nd Roundup)
- Zelaya pleased with US move to cut aid to Honduras (Extra)
- US cuts aid to Honduras (Roundup)
- US cuts aid to Honduras
- 17 youth gunned down at drug rehab clinic in Mexico (2nd Roundup)
- Hurricane Jimena damages roofs, trees in Mexico's Baja Peninsula
- Cancun police boss arrested for drug trafficking
- 17 youth gunned down at drug rehab clinic in Mexico (Roundup)
- Argentinian former coup leader dies
- At least 17 youth gunned down at drug-rehab clinic in Mexico
Wednesday 02 September 2009
- Hurricane Jimena makes landfall on Baja Peninsula (Roundup)
- Zelaya wants "convincing" talk from US on human rights in Honduras
- No major damage as Hurricane Jimena moves along Baja Peninsula
- Colombian President Uribe gets closer to re-election
- Hurricane Jimena approaching landfall in western Mexico (Roundup)
Tuesday 01 September 2009
- Clinton to meet with ousted Honduran president
- Hurricane Jimena begins dumping rain on Mexico
- Hurricane Jimena strengths further on way to Mexico (Roundup)
Monday 31 August 2009
- UN: Chaco indigenous people suffer forced labour, abuse
- Leftist Colombian rebels hand over proof of life of nine hostages
- Hurricane Jimena gains strength as it heads towards northern Mexico
- Italian author links ETA with FARC and mafia
- Hurricane Jimena takes aim at Mexican Pacific coast
Saturday 29 August 2009
- Disagreements persist over US plans to use Colombian bases
Friday 28 August 2009
- EU considering new measures against Honduras, Spain says
Wednesday 26 August 2009
- Argentina allows possession of marijuana for personal use
- Honduran post-coup leader promises elections
Monday 24 August 2009
- OAS mission arrives in Honduras for talks on political crisis
- Castro appears on Cuban television for first time in a year
Sunday 23 August 2009
- Volkswagen workers in Mexico end strike
Saturday 22 August 2009
- OAS delegation to visit Honduras Monday
- Lula wants Obama guarantee over possible US military in Colombia
Friday 21 August 2009
- Academics, experts call for probe on post-coup Honduras situation
- Hurricane Bill closes in on Bermuda
Thursday 20 August 2009
- State lawmaker murdered in Mexico
- US charges dozens of Mexican drug cartel leaders (Roundup)
- US brings charges against dozens of Mexican drug cartel leaders
- Hurricane Bill continues through the Atlantic
Tuesday 18 August 2009
- US, Colombia near agreement on basing
- Over 50 people killed in single day in Mexico's crime wave (Roundup)
- Over 50 people killed in a single day in Mexico's crime wave
Monday 17 August 2009
- Eight killed in attack on Mexican bar
Saturday 15 August 2009
- Nineteen killed in Mexico prison riot
Friday 14 August 2009
- Controversial education law passes Venezuelan Congress
Thursday 13 August 2009
- Twelve reporters injured in campaign against Chavez
- Zelaya meets with Bachelet, calls for more US action
- US vows transparency in base plans for Colombia
- Suspects of Chiapas massacre freed after 12 years
- New photo shows Fidel Castro in better health
Wednesday 12 August 2009
- Chavez shot at golf "out of bounds," US says
- Curfew imposed in Honduras after attacks on US chains
- Colombian President Uribe to seek third term
Tuesday 11 August 2009
- Latin American leaders seek 'forever' presidencies
Monday 10 August 2009
- LEADALL: Obama backs Zelaya, rebuffs critics of US position
- Lula calls for peace in the face of tensions with Colombia
- Obama backs Zelaya, rebuffs critics of US position (Extra)
- Drug cartel planned attempt on President Calderon's life
- Obama arrives in fortified Guadalajara for North American summit
- Mexican drug lawyer killed
Saturday 08 August 2009
- Huge illicit drug factory shut down by Mexico army
- PREVIEW: South American nations upset over US plans for Colombia
Friday 07 August 2009
- Kidnapped baby found alive in Mexican cemetery
- Drug violence leaves 22 dead overnight in Mexico
- Mexico denies systematic abuse in military's anti-drug effort
- Nine workers die in Colombian coal mine explosion
- Arias keeping football, politics separate against Honduras
Thursday 06 August 2009
- Police and students clash at Honduras university
- New Venezuela-Colombia tussle over US bases, rebel arms (Feature)
Wednesday 05 August 2009
- New hurricane in eastern Pacific near Mexico
- Zelaya: Honduran coup leaders are "defeating" global community
Tuesday 04 August 2009
- Globovision attack: Left-wing politician arrested
- Thousands of Canadians flee western forest fires
- Ousted Honduran leader launches diplomatic offensive (Roundup)
- Ousted Honduran leader in Mexico for start of diplomatic offensive
- Venezuelan opposition broadcaster attacked
Monday 03 August 2009
- Earthquake rattles Mexico's north-west (Roundup)
- Earthquake reported in Gulf of California
- Mexican drug boss captured in raid on church service
- Canadian citizen gets life in Ethiopia
Sunday 02 August 2009
- Thousands of Canadians flee western forest fires
- Stage collapses during storm in Canada, 1 killed
Saturday 01 August 2009
- Venezuelan government shuts 34 radio stations (Roundup)
- Venezuela orders closure of 34 radio stations
Friday 31 July 2009
- EU eyes travel bans on Honduras coup leaders
- Honduras protestors clash with police; US official meets Zelaya
Wednesday 29 July 2009
- Another journalist killed in Mexico - year's total is six
- Mediator Arias calls Honduran rivals to compromise (Roundup)
- Mediator Arias calls Honduran rivals to compromise
- Canadian airport police make huge heroin haul in Toronto
- Haitian refugee drama: death toll reaches 17, dozens still missing
- Chavez recalls ambassador from Colombia
Tuesday 28 July 2009
- US revokes visas for Honduran officials
- Massive search on for 79 missing Haitian immigrants (2nd Roundup)
- Some 115 rescued as Haitian refugee boat capsizes (Roundup)
- US shuts down electronic billboard in Havana
- Haitian refugee boat capsizes with scores aboard
Monday 27 July 2009
- Coffee baron named Colombian defence minister
Sunday 26 July 2009
- Chavez warns against US military presence in Colombia
- Zelaya camps out at Honduras border
Saturday 25 July 2009
- Report: At least 45 FARC rebels killed in Air Force bombing
Friday 24 July 2009
- Ousted President Zelaya re-enters Honduras (2nd Roundup)
- Ousted President Zelaya re-enters Honduras (Roundup)
- Zelaya crosses into Honduras (Urgent)
- Zelaya arrives at Honduran border (Extra)
- First clashes reported on Honduran border (Extra)
- Ousted President Zelaya moving toward border (Extra)
- 4 women allegedly slain by own family in possible 'honour killing'
- Ousted President Zelaya in standoff at Honduran border
- EU's Ferrero-Waldner makes surprise visit to Cuba
Thursday 23 July 2009
- President Zelaya to make second bid to return to Honduras Friday
- No deal reached in Honduras talks
- Mediation talks resume on Honduras crisis (2nd Roundup)
Wednesday 22 July 2009
- Thousands march in Honduras as impasse hardens (Roundup)
- Honduras' de-facto government boycotting new round of talks
- Mexican boxer dies after fight, aged 23
- More Cuban doctors en route to Angola after Castro's second visit
- Thriller dances aim to honour Jackson, set new record (Feature)
Tuesday 21 July 2009
- Ship carrying 185 people sinks in Amazon
- 7.5 tonnes of cocaine seized in Mexico
- Honduras breaks off relations with Venezuela
- EU says it backs mediation efforts in Honduras
- Firefighters struggle to contain Canadian wildfires
- Raul Castro in Angola for second visit in six months
- Fujimori sentenced to 7.5 years for corruption
Monday 20 July 2009
- Clinton urges Micheletti on negotiations
- Thousands flee Canada bushfires
- 12-year-old celebrates football debut in Bolivia
- Honduras talks end amidst tension; violence feared cycle (2nd Roundup)
- Honduras post-coup leader rejects reconciliation plan (Roundup)
Sunday 19 July 2009
- Honduras post-coup leader rejects reconciliation plan
- Mexico captures one of most wanted US criminal suspects (Roundup)
- Mexico captures one of most wanted US criminal suspects
- Nicaragua remembers 30th anniversary of its Sandinista revolution
- Ten police officers arrested for Mexico's bloody drug war killings
Saturday 18 July 2009
- Arias presents seven-point plan for Honduras (Roundup)
- Arias warns against violence as Honduras talks resume
- Sandinistas celebrate 30th anniversary of revolution (Feature)
Friday 17 July 2009
- US is dismantling Ecuador base for move to Colombia
- Colombian rebel in Betancourt case pleads innocent on drug charges
- Tension persists in Honduras; talks to resume in Costa Rica
Thursday 16 July 2009
- Colombia defends proposed deal with US on access to military bases
- Clinton hosts Canadian, Mexican counterparts
- Zelaya's reinstatement not negotiable, mediator Arias says (Roundup)
- Colombian rebel who guarded Betancourt extradited to US
- Mexican government says it won't negotiate with drug gangs
- Zelaya's reinstatement not negotiable, mediator Arias says
- Evidence of pre-Hispanic settlements found in northwestern Mexico
- Pepe assassinated! Outrage over killing of drug lord Pablo Escobar's hippo
Wednesday 15 July 2009
- Mexican police increase security in face of drug cartel offensive
- Ousted Zelaya calls for uprising against Honduran interim regime
Tuesday 14 July 2009
- Bloody revenge in Mexico's drug war (News Feature)
- Mexico drug gang blamed for killing 12 police officers (Roundup)
- Police find 12 bodies on road in Mexico
- Ousted Zelaya issues ultimatum to interim government in Honduras
Saturday 11 July 2009
- No deal in Honduras talks, Costa Rica says (Roundup)
Friday 10 July 2009
- Chavez declares Honduras talks "dead;" US, EU say that's premature
- No end in sight in talks on resolving Honduran crisis (Roundup)
Thursday 09 July 2009
- Colombian family says they saw ghost of Michael Jackson
- US deports Bolivia's "cocaine minister"
- Talks on aimed at resolving Honduran crisis begin (1st Lead)
- Honduran leader Micheletti arrives in Costa Rica for talks (Extra)
- Ousted Honduran leader attacks new administration ahead of talks
Wednesday 08 July 2009
- Tough task ahead for peacemaker Arias in Honduran talks
- Argentine president reshuffles cabinet after election rout
Tuesday 07 July 2009
- Clinton: Costa Rica will mediate Honduras crisis (2nd Roundup)
- Arias to host Zelaya, Micheletti on Thursday (Extra)
- Zelaya agrees to Costa Rican mediation (Extra)
- Clinton: Costa Rica will mediate Honduras crisis (Roundup)
- Clinton: Costa Rica will mediate Honduras crisis
- In deeply divided embassy, two faces of Honduras emerge (Feature)
- Micheletti urges US to find solution to political crisis
- Interpol refuses to issue arrest warrant for Zelaya
Monday 06 July 2009
- US condemns violence amid fresh protests in Honduras (Roundup)
- ANALYSIS: Honduras seeks more active US role to overcome crisis
- Interim Honduras government sends mission to Washington (Extra)
- Honduran prosecutors investigating two protest deaths (Extra)
- US deplores violence against demonstrators in Honduras
- Rising tensions in Honduras as fresh protests planned (News Feature)
- ANALYSIS: Voters turn their back on Mexican President Calderon
- UN chief condemns Honduras violence (Extra)
- Zelaya fails to land in Honduras as two die in clashes (3rd Roundup)
- Governing party loses Mexico elections
- Colombian footballer allegedly kills fan over teasing (Roundup)
- Zelaya fails to land in Honduras as two die in clashes (2nd Roundup)
- Zelaya flies over Honduras but cannot land (Extra)
Sunday 05 July 2009
- Two dead in Honduras as Zelaya attempts return (Roundup)
- One person injured in anti-coup rally in Honduras (Extra)
- Honduras denounces alleged Nicaraguan troop movements (Extra)
- Colombian footballer allegedly kills fan over teasing
- Plane carrying Zelaya diverted to El Salvador (Extra)
- Honduras awaits Zelaya despite calls against his return (News Feature)
- Honduras wants to prevent landing of ousted president (1st Lead)
- OAS suspends Honduras, divided on president's return (Roundup)
- OAS suspends Honduras, disagree on president's return (2nd Lead)
- Ousted Zelaya vows to return to Honduras (Extra)
- OAS suspends Honduras from hemispheric bloc
- URGENTE: OAS suspends Honduras from hemispheric bloc
- Weary Mexico voters head to polls later Sunday to elect Congress
Saturday 04 July 2009
- Zelaya's supporters flood streets before his return (News Feature)
- Head of Honduran Catholic Church asks Zelaya to stay abroad (Extra)
- OAS could suspend Honduras after post-coup leaders balk (Extra)
- Post-coup Honduras government cedes no ground - leaves OAS (Roundup)
- Insulza: Post-coup Honduras government cedes no ground
- Drug trafficking big issue in Mexico's midterm election (News Feature)
Friday 03 July 2009
- OAS chief arrives in Honduras
- Four killed in attempt to free hostage in Mexico (Roundup)
- Mexican authorities arrest eight for kidnapping 51 migrants
- Four killed in attempt to free hostage in Mexico
Thursday 02 July 2009
- Head of OAS to travel to Honduras Friday (Roundup)
- A year later, Ingrid Betancourt asks that world remember hostages
- Kirchner, Correa warned against travelling to Honduras
- Air France crash plane was not destroyed in flight: investigators
- Honduras government limits civil rights
- PREVIEW: Midterm legislative election a test for Mexican government
Wednesday 01 July 2009
- Haiti gets 1.2 billion dollars in debt forgiveness
- Zelaya defies ouster, attends Panama inauguration (Roundup)
- US reduces military cooperation with Honduras
- New 72-hour ultimatum delays Zelaya's return to Honduras
- Zelaya flaunts ouster, attends Panama inauguration
- Report: Managua Mayor Alexis Arguello commits suicide
- Media group slams Nicaragua's Ortega for harassing journalists
- Zelaya to face down coup rulers with high profile escort
- OAS threatens to expel Honduras if coup not rescinded (Roundup)
- US, OAS to rebuke Honduras' post-coup government
Tuesday 30 June 2009
- LEADALL: Ousted Honduran president gathers clout abroad
- Ousted Zelaya plans return to Honduras to finish term (2nd Roundup)
- Ousted Honduras leader wants to finish term on January 27 (Extra)
- UN recognizes ousted Manuel Zelaya as Honduras leader (Roundup)
- Zelaya to face down coup rulers with high profile escort (1st Lead)
- ANALYSIS: Honduras: A test for Obama and for the OAS
- UN General Assembly condemns ouster of Manuel Zelaya (1st Lead)
- UN General Assembly condemns ouster of Manuel Zelaya (Urgent)
- Zelaya to return to Honduras with high profile escort
- Spain asks EU countries to recall ambassadors to Honduras
- ANALYSIS: Argentine government crashes in midterm election
- Argentine president to seek consensus after electoral rout
Monday 29 June 2009
- Fresh protests over coup in Honduras (Extra)
- Obama warns Honduras coup could set bad precedent (Roundup)
- Honduran President Zelaya to visit UN headquarters (Extra)
- In Pictures: 'Honduras Crisis'
- Five leftist countries withdraw their ambassadors from Honduras
- EU condemns Honduras coup, demands detainees freed (Extra)
- Clinton seeks quick restoration of democracy in Honduras
- UN head calls for reinstatement of Honduran president
- EU commissioner "regrets" Honduras coup
- Argentinian parliamentary elections spell loss for president
- Honduran president forced to Costa Rica after coup (Roundup)
- Government issued from coup promises peace, calm in Honduras (Extra)
- Ortega denounces "disappearance" of Honduran foreign minister (Extra)
- Honduran president forced to Costa Rica after coup (4th Roundup)
- OAS condemns coup in Honduras
Sunday 28 June 2009
- PROFILE: Zelaya, the man ousted from the Honduran presidency
- Congress removes Zelaya from office, designates successor (Extra)
- Officials: Honduran election still set for November (Extra)
- Honduran supreme court authorized military coup (Extra)
- Despite coup, Honduran president to attend regional summit (Extra)
- Honduran president forced to Costa Rica after coup (2nd Roundup)
- Honduran president says he was taken to Costa Rica by force (Extra)
- Obama expresses deep concern over Honduras coup
- Honduran president reportedly in Costa Rica (Extra)
- Soldiers seize Honduras president in coup (Roundup)
- Soldiers seize Honduras president, occupy mansion (1st Lead)
- Soldiers seize Honduras president
- Voting gets under way in Argentina's parliamentary elections
- 12 dead in Mexico shooting
Saturday 27 June 2009
- Brazil ends search for victims of Air France flight
Friday 26 June 2009
- Soldiers deployed in Honduras over standoff with president (Roundup)
- Soldiers deployed in Honduras over standoff with president
- UN urges restraint in Honduras' presidential crisis
Thursday 25 June 2009
- Congress, Supreme Court defy president in Honduras (2nd Roundup)
- Body of Air France pilot identified, carrier says
- Sacked military chief calls for calm as crisis escalates (Roundup)
- President Zelaya sacks military chief and defence minister
Wednesday 24 June 2009
- Eight Mennonites jailed for allegedly raping 60 women in Bolivia
- Cuba still to respond to OAS resolution on its readmission
- US, Venezuela agree to restore ambassadors
- Hurricane Andres weakens, pulls away from Mexican coast
- Canadian terrorist describes 9/11-type plot hatched in 2006
- Load of gold found inside sunken ship in South Atlantic
Tuesday 23 June 2009
- Hurricane warning in Mexico as Tropical Storm Andres gets stronger
- Colombia rebels kill 7 officers; rebel deaths reported (Roundup)
- Investigators deny that Air France black boxes were found
- Colombian rebels kill seven police officers
Monday 22 June 2009
- Season's first tropical storm heads to Mexico's Pacific coast
- One dead in Haiti election violence
- Eleven victims of Air-France crash identified
Saturday 20 June 2009
- More Air France wreckage transported to Brazilian mainland
Friday 19 June 2009
- Criminals blow up ambulance to kill injured rival in Mexico
- US firearms fuel Mexican drug violence (Roundup)
Thursday 18 June 2009
- Peruvian Congress revokes controversial decrees on Amazonia
- US firearms fuel Mexican drug violence
- Mexico's drug war reaches new heights: 3,000 dead since January
- Peruvian indigenous leader granted asylum in Nicaragua dateline
- Cousin of Bolivian president victim of gruesome murder
Wednesday 17 June 2009
- Mexican authorities find cocaine in frozen shark meat (Roundup)
- Tensions ease in Peru as talks begin with Indios over land rights
- Mexican Navy finds five tons of cocaine in frozen shark meat
- Air France crash investigators in 'race against time'
Tuesday 16 June 2009
- Bodies recovered from Air France crash increase to 50
- Eleven killed in Mexico drug violence
- Venezuelan government begins new probe into TV channel (Roundup)
- Venezuelan government begins new probe into TV channel
- Six more bodies from Air France plane crash taken to dry land
Monday 15 June 2009
- US, Mexico ink agreement on border security, trade
- Former president Clinton vows to do best for Haitian development
- Bodies transferred, debris from Air France crash brought on land
- Brazil's Lula attacks developed world deregulation
- Japanese royalty to visit Bolivia
- Death toll rises to 46 in Mexico day care centre fire
Sunday 14 June 2009
- One more child dies after Mexico day care centre fire - toll at 45
Friday 12 June 2009
- Baby dies after being forgotten in car by father
- Mexican Army cracks down on corrupt police
- Dutch shipping company to search for Air France flight recorder
- Peruvian government turns back to words rather than bullets
- Chances of recovering more crash victims fall by day, searchers say
Thursday 11 June 2009
- Six people killed as organized crime violence in Mexico continues
- Fire burned 20 minutes in warehouse before torching child centre
- Small success for Peru's Indios: Controversial law suspended
Wednesday 10 June 2009
- Four dead as gangs clash with police in Mexico (Roundup)
- Three dead as drug gangs clash with federal agents in Mexico
- Number of bodies found in Air France crash rises to 41
- Airliner makes emergency landing in Canada after fire in toilet
- French nuclear sub combing Atlantic for Air France plane
Tuesday 09 June 2009
- Nicaragua grants asylum to Peruvian indigenous leader
- Trade likely to top agenda when Uribe meets Obama on June 29
- ANALYSIS: Mexico's day care centre tragedy linked to politics
- Total of 24 bodies recovered from Air France crash
- Twelve killed in Colombian violence
- Ventilator motor likely caused Mexican day care fire
Monday 08 June 2009
- In Pictures: 'Air France Debris Recovery Continues'
- In resort town, at least 20 dead in Acapulco violence (Roundup)
- Death toll in Mexican day care fire rises to 43
- Search teams retrieve 17 bodies from Air France plane
- Gruesome finds from flight 447 emerging from the sea
- Funerals held for children killed in Mexican day care fire
Sunday 07 June 2009
- At least 18 killed in Acapulco drug shootout
- Three more bodies recovered in Air France crash
- 5TH Death toll in Mexican day care fire reaches 38 00000401752904, others (Roundup)
Saturday 06 June 2009
- Mexico fire kills 35 children; probe ordered (4th Roundup)
- Mystery deepens over whereabouts of Air France plane
- At least 19 dead in police crackdown on Peru protestors
- US sending technical help in search for missing Air France plane
- Mexico fire death toll rises to 31 (Extra)
- Mexico fire kills 29 children; probe ordered epa photo 00000401752904, others (3rd Roundup)
- 29 small children dead in fire (2nd Roundup)
- Mexico: 29 small children dead in fire (Urgent)
- At least eight children dead in Mexico fire (Roundup)
- Fire kills 15 children at Mexican day care center (Urgent)
Friday 05 June 2009
- Mystery deepens over whereabouts of downed Air France plane
Thursday 04 June 2009
- Pilot saw 'intense white flash' where plane went down
- Search for downed plane and cause of crash go on
Wednesday 03 June 2009
- OAS reaches last-minute consensus to readmit Cuba
- UN urges unity in combating climate change
- Brazil declares three days of mourning after Air France crash
- Search for cause of Airbus crash will be long, experts say
Tuesday 02 June 2009
- In Pictures: 'Air France Search Efforts'
- Wreckage found in Atlantic as search for plane continues
- Wreckage found in Atlantic in Air France search
- URGENT: Wreckage from Air France plane found
Sunday 31 May 2009
- Death toll rises in broken dam
Saturday 30 May 2009
- 14 dead in Colombian violence
- Colombian boy, 11, mounts campaign to free father from FARC (Feature)
Thursday 28 May 2009
- Author Vargas Llosa sees Venezuela on road to dictatorship
- Quake toll rises to five dead in Honduras (3rd Roundup)
- Quake kills four, injures dozens in Honduras (2nd Roundup)
- Quake kills one, injures dozens in Honduras (Roundup)
- One killed, several injured in Honduras earthquake (Extra)
- Strong quake rocks Honduras - no major damage reported (2nd Lead)
- Strong quake rocks Honduras - alert to several countries (1st Lead)
- Strong quake rocks Honduras
- UN calls for better prosecution in slayings of Mexican journalists
- Chavez critic Vargas Llosa detained in Venezuela
Wednesday 27 May 2009
- ANALYSIS: Arrests of mayors shake Mexico's political structures
- Mexico arrests 27 high-ranking officials; journalist murdered
Tuesday 26 May 2009
- Corruption sweep nabs 10 Michoacan mayors, other officials
Monday 25 May 2009
- Bolivia marks 200th anniversary with rival ceremonies
Saturday 23 May 2009
- 11 killed in private plane crash in northern Brazil
- Strong quake shakes Mexico City without causing damage suffered no damage (Roundup)
Friday 22 May 2009
- Strong quake shakes Mexico City without causing damage
- UN says human rights workers threatened in Colombia
- Prisoner escape again shows Mexico's weak spot (Feature)
Tuesday 19 May 2009
- Former president Clinton to help Haiti's recovery (Roundup)
- Former president Clinton to become UN envoy for Haiti
Monday 18 May 2009
- Colombia's defence minister resigns for possible presidential bid
- Three human heads found in cooler in southern Mexico
Sunday 17 May 2009
- Fighting between Colombian troops, rebels leave 17 dead
Friday 15 May 2009
- Two decapitated bodies found in Mexico near US border
- Violence linked to organized crime leaves 11 dead in Mexico
Thursday 14 May 2009
- Mexican mayor to return to US to work as gardener
- Two tons of cocaine, worth 50 million dollars, seized in Colombia
Wednesday 13 May 2009
- Guatemala asks for help as president accused of murder
- At least 15 dead in bus accident in Peru
Tuesday 12 May 2009
- 'Argentine Fritzl' allegedly had 7 children with his own daughter
Monday 11 May 2009
- IMF approves 10.5-billion-dollar credit line for Colombia
- Gunmen kill 3 local police officers in Mexico
Saturday 09 May 2009
- Venezuelan oil companies occupied, nationalized by troops
Thursday 07 May 2009
- Colombia expels Kosovo's former prime minister Ceku
- Evita still Argentina's national legend 90 years after birth
Monday 04 May 2009
- Obama marks Cinco de Mayo celebrations
- Strong earthquake rattles Guatemala
- Billionaire Martinelli wins Panama presidential polls
Sunday 03 May 2009
- Seven bodies found on road to Acapulco
- Eighteen soldiers killed in Venezuela helicopter crash
Thursday 30 April 2009
- Pope and Colombian leader discuss drug trafficking, social issues
- Panama braces for major elections on Sunday
- Eight Colombian soldiers killed in clash with rebels (Roundup)
Wednesday 29 April 2009
- Seven Colombian soldiers killed in clash with leftist rebels
- Protests in Spain over award granted to Colombian president
- Health problems mute star tenor Villazon once again
- Mexico corrects number of swine-flu deaths to seven
- No winners emerge from Senate elections in Haiti; June runoff set
Tuesday 28 April 2009
- Colombia defends Cuba's reintegration into Inter-American system
Monday 27 April 2009
- Peru grants asylum to Venezuelan opposition leader Manuel Rosales
- Earthquake of 5.7 strength shakes Mexico (Roundup)
- Earthquake of 5.7 strength shakes Mexico
- Ecuador's left-wing president Correa re-elected
- 10 dead in prison fire in Chile
Sunday 26 April 2009
- Voting starts in Ecuador as President Correa seeks re-election
Saturday 25 April 2009
- PREVIEW: Ecuador to vote on re-election of left-wing President Correa
Thursday 23 April 2009
- Latin America gets 90-billion-dollar loan from regional banks
- Venezuela issues arrest warrant for opposition leader
Wednesday 22 April 2009
- PREVIEW: Ecuador likely to re-elect left-wing President Correa
- Eight killed in Colombia gold mine collapse
Tuesday 21 April 2009
- Colombia seeks to borrow up to 10.4 billion dollars from IMF
Monday 20 April 2009
- Investigation underway into deaths of 21 polo horses (Roundup)
- Police use force to end Jamaica plane hijacking
- Castro chides summit secrecy, but likes Obama's sleep habits
- Second paternity claim on Paraguayan leader and former bishop Lugo
- Twenty-one polo horses dead before Florida race
- Reports: Croats in Bolivia face accusations of extremism
- Obama calls for 'deeds' to follow very productive summit
- Historic summit ends with open window on Cuba
- Obama cleans slate to rewrite US-Latin American ties
- Armed man holding 7 hostage aboard Jamaica charter jet
Sunday 19 April 2009
- Obama, Central America discuss key migration issues in Trinidad
- Train crash in Mexico City leaves 100 injured
- Attempt to rescue imprisoned drug boss leaves 8 dead in Mexico
Saturday 18 April 2009
- Gestures that are worth a thousand speeches
- Obama listens, South American presidents hail positive dialogue
- Chavez speaks of 'a good start' in ties with Obama
- UN praises change in US policy towards Cuba
- Chavez considers restoring diplomatic ties with US
- Clinton welcomes Castro's 'overture' on talks
- Obama seeks 'a new beginning' with Cuba
- Obama ventures new era for US-Latin American ties with Cuba
- Obama, Chavez, shake hands in Trinidad
Friday 17 April 2009
- Clinton welcomes Castro's 'overture' on talks
- Obama leaves Mexico for Summit of the Americas
- Obama hype takes over Trinidad and Tobago
- Chavez threatens to veto final declaration of OAS summit
- Clinton: US considers special protection for Haitian immigrants
Thursday 16 April 2009
- Obama, Calderon pledge cooperation against drug violence (Roundup)
- Clash leaves 16 dead in Mexico ahead of Obama's visit (Roundup)
- Obama in Mexico for brief visit (1st Lead)
- Bolivian police kills alleged terrorists
- Obama lands in Mexico for brief visit
- Strict security measures in Trinidad and Tobago ahead of summit
- Colombian rebels promise to release longest-held hostage
- Clash leaves 12 dead in Mexico ahead of Obama's visit
Wednesday 15 April 2009
- Obama creates "border czar" to focus on US-Mexico border
- SIDEBAR: Mexico City prepares for rare visit from US president
- Castro accuses Brown of treating Obama with disdain
- Colombian authorities arrest drug lord 'Don Mario'
- Red Cross: Civilians are targets in Colombia conflict
- Ending flows of drugs, guns atop Obama's Mexico visit (Feature)
- Donor conference raises 324 million dollars for Haiti
Tuesday 14 April 2009
- Seven children, two teachers die in bridge collapse
- ANALYSIS: Cuba conspicuously absent at Americas meeting
- Lula, Obama to build on good vibe of G20 summit
- Obama to address illegal flow of US weapons on Mexico trip
Monday 13 April 2009
- Hunger-striking Bolivian president to miss two summits
Sunday 12 April 2009
- Thirteen soldiers killed in Peruvian 'narco-terrorist' ambushes
Friday 10 April 2009
- Mexico City shuts off water supply to millions
Thursday 09 April 2009
- Bolivia's President Morales on hunger strike
Wednesday 08 April 2009
- Fidel Castro thinks Obama 'sincere,' but ...
- Alberto Fujimori's daughter launches national crusade for him
- Police find drug-trafficking tunnel in northern Mexico
- Author Vargas Llosa: Fujimori verdict sends warning to dictators
Tuesday 07 April 2009
- Former Peruvian leader sentenced to 25 years in jail
- Raul Castro meets US Congress members
- Former Peruvian president guilty of human rights abuses
- Court orders release of "Spanish Madoff" in Mexico
Monday 06 April 2009
- Nicaraguan attorney general survives attack
- Inmate's chopped up body found in western Mexican jail
- Former hostage says Betancourt's family hid proof of life
Saturday 04 April 2009
- Calderon salutes Obama's "constructive attitude" against drugs
Friday 03 April 2009
- Former mayor, homicide department chief killed in Mexico
- Aguirre to replace Eriksson as Mexico's coach (Roundup)
- Eriksson to get 7 million dollars for 10 months as Mexico's coach
- Eriksson to get 7 million dollars for 10 months as Mexico's coach
- Thousands attend funeral of former Argentine president Alfonsin
Thursday 02 April 2009
- US, Mexico officials discuss crackdown on drug trade
- Mexico sacks Sven-Goran Eriksson as coach (Roundup)
- Mexico sack Sven-Goran Eriksson as coach
- Rain leads to state of emergency in Colombian capital (Roundup)
- Fujimori's self defence in trial spurs criticism in Peru
- Rain wreaks havoc in Colombian capital Bogota
- Top drug lord arrested in Mexico (Roundup)
- Report: Top drug lord arrested in Mexico
Wednesday 01 April 2009
- Argentines honour former president Alfonsin
- Former Argentine president Alfonsin dies at 82
Tuesday 31 March 2009
- Venezuelan opposition leader in hiding, faces embezzlement charges
- Mexican president inspects British oil industry on visit
Monday 30 March 2009
- Mexico to build space port
- Mexican president given glittering royal welcome in London (Roundup)
- Experts: Cyber spies continue to operate
- Mexican president receives glittering royal welcome in London
Sunday 29 March 2009
- 100 plus countries hit by electronic spying operation (Roundup)
- More than 100 countries infiltrated by electronic spying operation
Saturday 28 March 2009
- Authorities investigate suspected "Colombian Fritzl"
- Five soldiers killed in Colombian minefield
Friday 27 March 2009
- Human rights activists reject acquittal of former Mexican president
- Argentine congressional vote moved up to June amid economic crisis
Thursday 26 March 2009
- Hillary Clinton's honeymoon with Mexico (News Feature)
- Clinton visits Basilica of Guadalupe, police centre in Mexico
- Spanish "Madoff" caught in Mexico after 18 years (Roundup)
- Lula launches 15-billion-dollar affordable housing plan
Wednesday 25 March 2009
- Violence persists in Mexico during Clinton visit (Roundup)
- Clinton pledges Mexico help in fighting drug cartels (2nd Roundup)
- Drug trafficking suspect abducted by gang from Mexican hospital
- Felipe Calderon to make state visit to Britain before G20 summit
- Clinton in Mexico: US drug demand fuels illicit trade (Roundup)
- Mexico arrests top drug trafficker
- Mexican police destroy 30 chapels to "Saint Death" of drug gangs
- As Clinton visits Mexico, US Congress raises crime alarm
- Ten killed in heavy rainfall Colombia
Tuesday 24 March 2009
- US signals huge anti-drug push on Mexican cartels (Roundup)
- US signals huge anti-drug push with Mexico (1st Lead)
- US to boost anti-drug efforts on Mexico border, fight cartels
Saturday 21 March 2009
- Death toll in Ecuadorian military plane crash rises to eight
Friday 20 March 2009
- Seven die when military plane crashes into Quito building
Thursday 19 March 2009
- Parents, three children die in mudslide in south Colombia
- Six people dead in Mexico in another gruesome finding
- UN: Haiti makes headway in security, but is weak in food security
- Costa Rica re-establishes ties with Cuba after 48 years
- Long hours, poor pay: Mexico female workers fight to survive (Feature)
Wednesday 18 March 2009
- Obama congratulates Salvadoran election winner
- Two injured, six trucks burned in rebel attack in Colombia
- Obama to visit Mexico in April
- Swedish hostage released by leftist rebels in Colombia
Tuesday 17 March 2009
- Twelve dead as tourist bus crashes with truck in Mexico
- Former student kills two priests at Colombian school
Monday 16 March 2009
- ANALYSIS: Former leftist rebels voted into power in El Salvador
- Chavez congratulates Funes on electoral win in El Salvador
- In photos: 'El Salvador Elections'
- Leftist Funes wins historic Salvadoran presidential vote
- INTERVIEW: Salvadoran leftist Funes: Closer to Lula than Chavez
Sunday 15 March 2009
- Report: Former hostage Betancourt files for divorce
- Obama, Lula discuss economy, energy
- El Salvador begins presidential elections
Saturday 14 March 2009
- INTERVIEW: Leftist candidate Funes: Closer to Lula than Chavez
- INTERVIEW: Ruling-party candidate says reconciliation still elusive
Friday 13 March 2009
- PREVIEW: Venezuela, finance crisis, biofuels on Lula-Obama agenda
- Fujimori taken to hospital in Peru
- US Vice President Biden heading to Chile, Costa Rica
- Man abducts daughter, steals plane and crashes on mall in Brazil
- Clinton heading to Mexico amid spike in drug violence
- Spain detains four for killing Colombian drug lord
- Filipino arrested in Mexico City with big cash
Thursday 12 March 2009
- PREVIEW: El Salvador's young candidates emerge from civil war shadow
- Cubans celebrate chance to see US relatives more often
Wednesday 11 March 2009
- Strong quake shakes Costa Rica
- Nine dead as police clash with alleged kidnappers in Mexico
- Bolivian president defends, chews coca leaf at UN drug meet (Roundup)
- Making his point, Bolivian President chews coca at UN meet (Extra)
- Daylight bank robbers ransack safe deposit boxes in Hong Kong
Tuesday 10 March 2009
- Ship loaded with 3 tons of cocaine seized in Honduras plane crash (Roundup)
- Raid on Mexico birthday party nets drug boss, police (News Feature)
- Police free kidnapped Belgian businessman in Mexico (Roundup)
- Five human heads found in coolers in western Mexico
- Ship loaded with 2 tons of cocaine seized in Honduras
- Carla Bruni steals the show in Sarkozy's trip to Mexico
- Ban: Haiti can overcome poverty, natural disasters
- Police free kidnapped Belgian businessman in Mexico
Monday 09 March 2009
- Sarkozy meets with Mexican President Calderon
Saturday 07 March 2009
- UN Security Council team to evaluate situation in Haiti
- Lula blasts archbishop for excommunications over child's abortion
Friday 06 March 2009
- Los Aztecas gang spreads terror across US-Mexico border (Feature)
- Chavez invites Obama to follow road to socialism
- Archbishop excommunicates mother, doctors for 9-year-old's abortion
- Man who beheaded bus passenger found not criminally responsible
- The unexpected fall of two Cuban transition candidates
Thursday 05 March 2009
- Disgraced Cuban politicians admit 'mistakes,' resign from all posts
- Colombian army kills highest-ranking FARC woman commander
Wednesday 04 March 2009
- Nineteen inmates killed in Mexico prison riot
- Sarkozy to lobby in Mexico for transfer of jailed French woman
- Fidel Castro endorses Raul's Havana housecleaning
Tuesday 03 March 2009
- Man who beheaded Canadian bus passenger pleads 'not guilty'
- PREVIEW: Mexico's long-ruling PRI turns 80 away from power
- Raul Castro changes key figures in Cuban government (Roundup)
- Cuba takes pride in its African heritage
Monday 02 March 2009
- Eight miners dead, 22 others missing after mudslide in Peru
- Raul Castro changes key figures in Cuban government
- Four injured in organized crime attack on Mexican town
Sunday 01 March 2009
- Violent clashes at opposition protests in Nicaragua
- Venezuelan President Chavez blasts US report on drug trafficking
Saturday 28 February 2009
- 11 dead, FARC regional leader captured in central Colombia (Roundup)
- 11 dead, FARC regional leader captured in central Colombia battles
Friday 27 February 2009
- Explosives thrown at Jewish centre in Caracas
- Cruise ship evacuated off Uruguay coast after fire
Thursday 26 February 2009
- Venezuela says US human rights report is "packed with lies"
- Priest suspended in Brazil for defending condom use
- Colombian authorities arrest 38 suspects with Cali cartel ties
Wednesday 25 February 2009
- Hundreds arrested in crackdown on Mexican drug gang (Roundup)
- At least seven dogs killed in machete-massacre in Mexican flat
- US announces hundreds of arrests in crackdown on Mexican drug gang
- Syrian arms dealer sentenced to 30 years in prison
Tuesday 24 February 2009
- Dancing from dusk till dawn in Rio
- Egyptian doctor, Nicaraguan group win UN Population Award
- Holocaust-denying bishop leaves Argentina for Britain
- In photos: 'Carnival in Rio de Janeiro'
- With Raul Castro, Cuba learns to navigate without Fidel
Monday 23 February 2009
- Ban holds talks with Canadian premier on kidnapped diplomats
Sunday 22 February 2009
- In photos: 'Carnivals Kick Off in Brazil'
- Venezuela's President Chavez visits Fidel twice
Friday 20 February 2009
- Grounded cruise ship floats free in Antarctic mishap (Roundup)
- Bloodbath on football field in Guatemala leaves six dead
- Chile's Chaiten volcano stirring, forcing evacuations
- Obama faces tensions over trade, war on first trip
- US-Ecuador ties in jeopardy after US diplomats expelled
Thursday 19 February 2009
- Six bus passengers shot to death in Colombia
- City council member shot in Juarez
- In photos: 'U.S. President Barack Obama Visits Canada'
- Grounded cruise ship floats free on tide in Antarctica mishap
Wednesday 18 February 2009
- Barack Obama's visit to Canada highlights Guantanamo detainees
- Five dead as military plane crashes in Colombia
- Canada awaits Barack Obama
- Fidel's voice still strong
- Guatemalan president apologizes to Cuba for Bay of Pigs invasion
Tuesday 17 February 2009
- FARC admits to killing eight Colombian Indians
- Chavez cuts back newspaper column after referendum win
Monday 16 February 2009
- Uribe congratulates Chavez on "democratic victory"
- Mexican truck, bus drivers on 24-hour strike over diesel prices
- Venezuelan opposition warns Chavez his victory was "no landslide"
- Referendum shows Venezuela is 'divided,' Lula advisor says
- Lula, Obama to meet for first time in Washington next month
- ANALYSIS: Chavez gets his way, sets sights on long reign
- Helicopter crash kills 13 in Chile fire-fighting mission
- Chavez gets green light for unlimited re-election (Roundup)
- "Goliath won," says Venezuelan opposition leader (Extra)
- Chavez gets green light for unlimited re-election (2nd Lead)
- Chavez gets green light for unlimited re-election (1st Lead)
- Chavez gets green light for unlimited re-election (Urgent)
- Seven tonnes of cocaine seized in Pacific off Mexico
Sunday 15 February 2009
- Mexican criminal gang kills 6 children, 6 adults, in revenge act
- Polls close in referendum on Chavez's "political fate" (Roundup)
- Chavez says referendum to determine his "political fate" (Extra)
- Referendum for unlimited Chavez terms begins in Venezuela
- Mexico claims drug cartels behind army protests (Feature)
Saturday 14 February 2009
- Four killed in Colombian coal mine explosion
- Torrential rains lash Peru, killing eight
- Chilean president meets 'agile, active' Fidel Castro
Friday 13 February 2009
- Ten wounded in Mexico grenade attacks
Thursday 12 February 2009
- Pick-up truck with cocaine parts found in Mexico
- Seven people die in rebel attack in Colombia
- EU cheers up Europeans with visa-free travel to exotic beaches
- PREVIEW: Chavez faces ballot box without past aura of invincibility
Wednesday 11 February 2009
- Chile's president arrives in Cuba for official visit
- 32 killed, 100 injured in two car accidents in Peru
Tuesday 10 February 2009
- 21 killed in shootings in northern Mexico
- Commandos incinerate three Mexican prisoners
- Mexico criticized on torture, reporters' deaths at UN rights review
Monday 09 February 2009
- 28 people killed by FARC; rebels insist on prisoner swap (Roundup)
- Eight policemen took part in attack on Caracas synagogue (Roundup)
- Mexican army arrests Cancun police chief after murder of general
- Colombian rebels insist on prisoner exchange
- Six Colombian soldiers killed in attack allegedly by FARC
- Eleven people including police arrested in Caracas synagogue attack
- Thai police net Colombian burglary gang
Sunday 08 February 2009
- In photos: 'Brazil Plane Crash'
- At least 24 die in Brazil plane crash (Roundup)
- Obama policies ignore Cubans' needs, Fidel Castro says
- Plane carrying more than 20 people crashes in Brazil
Friday 06 February 2009
- Chavez takes credit for Colombian hostage releases
- Colombia's FARC must release all hostages, UN says
- Former hostage: Colombian rebels killed 11 lawmakers
Thursday 05 February 2009
- Colombia remains mired in violence despite hostage releases (Feature)
- Colombia's FARC releases hostage politician (Roundup)
- Five shot dead in northern Mexican village
- Colombia's FARC releases hostage politician (1st Lead)
- FARC releases one more hostage, Red Cross says
Wednesday 04 February 2009
- Loss of family was worst ordeal, released hostage says (Feature)
- Man who linked Mexican and Colombian drug gangs arrested
- Castros' birthplace to become Cuban national monument
- Former Atletico Madrid's Aguirre wants to coach English club
Tuesday 03 February 2009
- Former governor released by leftist rebels in Colombia (Roundup)
- Former governor released by leftist rebels in Colombia (1st Lead)
- Red Cross: Colombian rebels release another hostage
- At least 20 killed in Colombia bus accident
- Four dead, 28 injured as two buses crash in Buenos Aires suburb
- Dissidents: Fewer political prisoners, more 'repression' in Cuba
Monday 02 February 2009
- Next Colombian hostage releases hit delays (Roundup)
- Strong quake causes panic in southern Peru
- Bolivian constitution passes with 61.4 per cent of vote
- Red Cross says no Colombian hostages will be released Monday (Extra)
- Uribe authorizes Colombian senator to go in search of two hostages
- Colombian rebels blamed for attack that left 2 dead, 15 injured
- Colombia's FARC rebels release four hostages (2nd Roundup)
- Colombia's FARC rebels release four hostages (Roundup)
Sunday 01 February 2009
- Colombia's FARC rebels release four hostages, as planned
- Jewish group decries vandalism at Venezuelan synagogue
- Rock fall kills two in Mexican mine
Saturday 31 January 2009
- Visiting French scientist dies of gunshot wounds in Mexico
- Ailing Fidel Castro changes tack, attacks Obama
- Democracy and trade discussed during Colombian visit to Germany
- Mexico releases beauty queen arrested for drug links
Friday 30 January 2009
- Fidel Castro: No political concessions for Guantanamo return
- PREVIEW: Hugo Chavez: Ten years in power as an international maverick
Thursday 29 January 2009
- Canada's Liberals throw support to Harper - with conditions
- Closing Guantanamo prison camp not enough, Cuba says
- Colombia's FARC to release two hostages on Sunday
Wednesday 28 January 2009
- Ice-enclosed ship in Canada freed
- At least two dead in bombing in Colombian capital
Tuesday 27 January 2009
- Morales crafts strategy to implement new constitution (Roundup)
- Hundreds trapped on ice-enclosed ships in Canada
- Morales reaches out to opposition after referendum victory
Monday 26 January 2009
- Bolivia swings between reform and revolt despite new laws (Feature)
- Exit polls: 60-per-cent vote for Bolivian constitution (3rd Roundup)
- Evo Morales proclaims "new founding" of Bolivia (Extra)
Sunday 25 January 2009
- Exit polls: 60-per-cent vote for Bolivian constitution (2nd Roundup)
- Exit polls give Bolivian constitution 60 per cent (Extra)
- Polls close in Bolivian referendum on socialist constitution (Roundup)
- Fidel hints at his death before Obama's term ends
- IST LEAD: Bolivians begin voting on socialist constitution
Saturday 24 January 2009
- Bolivians to vote Sunday on socialist constitution
- Mexico drug criminal claims he dissolved 300 bodies
Friday 23 January 2009
- Three killed in Mexican grenade attack
- Raul Castro says Fidel is fine, hints at trip to Europe
- PREVIEW: Vote on constitution is new round in Bolivian power struggle
Thursday 22 January 2009
- Prison riot in Mexico leaves two dead
- Fidel Castro holds surprise meeting with visiting leader
Wednesday 21 January 2009
- Lula congratulates Obama, hails 'renewed' Brazil-US friendship
Tuesday 20 January 2009
- Eleven Bolivians die after being intoxicated with pesticides
Monday 19 January 2009
- Paraglider survives 11 hours hanging from high-voltage cables
- Church roof collapse kills nine in Sao Paulo
- Ex-guerrillas win El Salvador parliamentary elections
Sunday 18 January 2009
- Voting in parliamentary, local elections begins in El Salvador
Friday 16 January 2009
- Central American states vow closer cooperation in economic crisis
Thursday 15 January 2009
- Venezuela's parliament okays referendum on unlimited Chavez terms
Wednesday 14 January 2009
- Catholic World Meeting of Families starts in Mexico City (Roundup)
- Catholic World Meeting of Families starts in Mexico City
- Rebel attack leaves six dead, including children, in Colombia
- ANALYSIS: Defiant Cuba reinforces Latin ties with Obama on horizon
- Costa Rica asks for international aid after earthquake
Tuesday 13 January 2009
- Bush awards highest US honour to Blair, Howard, Uribe
- Rebels desert along with two hostages in Colombia
- Bush, Calderon discuss drugs and trade in final meeting
Monday 12 January 2009
- Obama meets with Mexico's Calderon (2nd Roundup)
- Obama meets with Mexico's Calderon (Roundup)
- Obama meets with Mexico's Calderon
- Road accident leaves 16 dead, 27 injured in Bolivia
Saturday 10 January 2009
- Ecuadorian president Correa ends Cuba visit
- Three bodies found decapitated in Tijuana
Friday 09 January 2009
- Death toll in Costa Rica quake rises to 32
- Five dead in quake in Costa Rica, hundreds remain trapped
- Spanish police hunt for killers of Colombian drug lord (Roundup)
- Colombian drug lord shot dead in Madrid hospital
Thursday 08 January 2009
- Obama to meet Mexican president before inauguration
- Crime against women in Mexico increases - 25 killed in 45 days
Wednesday 07 January 2009
- Four decapitated bodies found in northern Mexico
Tuesday 06 January 2009
- Two police officers shot dead in Tijuana
- Mudslide death toll climbs to 33 in Guatemala
Monday 05 January 2009
- Mexico launches "virtual" judge system against drug gangs
- Quake measuring 5.6 shakes Baja California in Mexico
Saturday 03 January 2009
- Snowboarder, skier killed in Canadian avalanches
- Raul Castro offers direct talks with Obama administration
Friday 02 January 2009
- Raul Castro: Cuban revolution 'stronger than ever' at 50
Thursday 01 January 2009
- Five dead, 65 wounded, in grenade attack in Colombia
- Cuban Revolution survives 50 years despite changing world
Tuesday 30 December 2008
- Bodies of seven snowmobilers found in Canada
Monday 29 December 2008
- Five trapped in Colombian gold mine
- Twelve-day dig through Canadian snow rescues horses
- PREVIEW: Cuban Revolution survives 50 years despite changing world revolution is January 1
Sunday 28 December 2008
- Slim's family dismisses report of Honda Formula 1 purchase
Saturday 27 December 2008
- Fourteen killed as two buses collide in Bolivia
Friday 26 December 2008
- Mexican beauty queen sent to investigative detention
- Colombian rebels kill five people on Christmas day
- Canadian twins born in snow expected to survive
Tuesday 23 December 2008
- Mexican beauty queen caught in drug raid
Monday 22 December 2008
- FARC rebels promise to release six hostages
- Death toll rises to two in Mexican small plane crash
Sunday 21 December 2008
- Nine decapitated heads found in Mexico
- YEARENDER: Mexican drug-gang violence shakes all of Latin America
- YEARENDER: Lula remains strong amidst global finance crisis
- YEARENDER: Cuba in 2008: Hope for change gone with the wind
- YEARENDER: Year of hope for Colombian hostages, many still in jungle
- One dead, four injured in Mexican plane crash
Friday 19 December 2008
- Betancourt makes pilgrimage to Mexico's Guadalupe sanctuary
- Cuba's Raoul Castro suggests prisoner exchange with US
- Mexican navy seizes 3 tonnes of marijuana
Thursday 18 December 2008
- Cuba back in Latin American fold, amidst anti-US thrust (Feature)
Wednesday 17 December 2008
- Female ghosts in the men's room, City Hall asks church for help
- Skiers trapped as gondola tower collapses at Canadian resort
Tuesday 16 December 2008
- Latin America seeks a top role in global finance structure (Roundup)
- Report: Former Mexican police boss let drug lord escape
- Lula: Latin America will make voice heard in economic crisis
- Calderon calls for safer environment for investment (Extra)
- Raul Castro hails "historic" summit of Latin America and Caribbean
Monday 15 December 2008
- Bolivians protest ban on used car imports; one dead, five injured
- US expert on kidnappings abducted in Mexico
- Mexican Army seizes drugs, weapons, uniforms
Saturday 13 December 2008
- Ecuador president orders default on 'immoral' foreign debt
Friday 12 December 2008
- Pregnant woman dies in shoot-out at Mexico military checkpoint
- Raul Castro to go to Venezuela on first trip abroad as president
- Colombia extradites drug lord to United States
- Report: Third of members of Mexican drug gangs are former soldiers
- Millions of people make pilgrimage to Mexico's Guadalupe sanctuary
Thursday 11 December 2008
- Colombian man kills pub manager over smoking ban
- Ten people dead in shootout in Mexican state of Sinaloa
- Brazilian high court upholds indigenous reserve
- Former Harvard academic takes over reins of Canada's opposition
Wednesday 10 December 2008
- Colombia says it is cracking down on paramilitaries
- Former FARC rebel arrives in France in asylum deal (Roundup)
- Former rebel heads to French exile with Betancourt
Tuesday 09 December 2008
- Canadian opposition leader says he'll quit
Monday 08 December 2008
- Colombia stops ex-rebel's planned move to France
Friday 05 December 2008
- Desperate Antarctic rescue saves 89 people
- Eight Colombian police officers killed by alleged rebels
- Five people shot dead on the street in northern Mexico
- Cruise ship calls for help in Antarctica
Thursday 04 December 2008
- Thirteen dead bodies found on rural path in north-western Mexico
- Canada's Harper vows to fight no-confidence vote
- US gives Mexico 197 million dollars to fight drug gangs (Roundup)
Wednesday 03 December 2008
- US to give 197 million dollars to help Mexico fight drug runners
Tuesday 02 December 2008
- Canadian government could be toppled by opposition coalition
Monday 01 December 2008
- Nine decapitated bodies found in northern Mexico
- Death toll reaches 112 from rains in Brazil, epidemics feared
Saturday 29 November 2008
- Brazil floods are early sign of global warming, expert warns
- Canada's opposition vows to bring down the minority government
- Georgia breaks off ties with Nicaragua over South Caucasus status
- Tens of thousands demonstrate for hostage release in Colombia
Friday 28 November 2008
- Gunmen attack Mexican police chief
Thursday 27 November 2008
- Director, Egyptian fans find common ground on Mahfouz novel (Feature)
- Four police officers killed in Peru, allegedly by rebel Shining Path
- Chaos and fear take over southern Brazil in the wake of rain
- Indigenous people rescue seven hostages of Colombian rebels
- Floods, landslides kill 97 in southern Brazil
Wednesday 26 November 2008
- Raul Castro open to meeting Obama - possibly at Guantanamo
- Avalanche kills 10 people in south-western Colombia
Tuesday 25 November 2008
- Seven dead bodies found together in Mexico
- Overflowing river causes damage to property of 50,000 in Colombia
- At least 65 dead in heavy rain in southern Brazil
Monday 24 November 2008
- Chavez: Venezuela opposition gains prove he's "no tyrant" (Roundup)
- Opposition gains in Venezuela's state and local elections
Sunday 23 November 2008
- Chavez faces test as Venezuelan regional elections begin
Saturday 22 November 2008
- Bush arrives in Peru amid timid protests, tight security
- Avalanches from volcano eruption kill four in Colombia
- Indigenous farmers march on Bogota to press for land rights
- Canada, Colombia put ink to free trade accord
- Official results show Sandinistas win Nicaraguan local elections
Tuesday 18 November 2008
- Rain leaves 22 dead in Colombia, 500,000 suffer damage to property
- Government supporters demonstrate in Nicaragua to "defend the vote"
- Roadblocks target Nicaraguan opposition in election protests
Friday 14 November 2008
- Mistake by pilot may have caused Mexican plane accident
- Spanish prosecutors seek arrest of ETA members who trained FARC
- Journalist gunned down in Mexican border town
Thursday 13 November 2008
- Northern Mexico Mennonites on strike over lack of security
- FARC and ETA exchanged information about military tactics - report
- Investors duped in pyramid schemes clash with police in Colombia
- Colombian wise men seek spiritual tie to volcano to prevent eruption
Wednesday 12 November 2008
- Another school building collapses in Haiti
Tuesday 11 November 2008
- Chavez removes consul in Houston over "mistake"
- Haiti president bemoans construction anarchy after school collapse
Monday 10 November 2008
- Visas pulled for Venezuelan diplomats over Houston consulate move
- Two dead in post-election violence in Nicaragua
- Mexican president appoints new interior minister
- Haiti school collapse death toll rises to 90; owner arrested
- Modest damage in first reports from Cuba after Hurricane Paloma
Sunday 09 November 2008
- Weakening Paloma blows through Cuba
- Hurricane Paloma hits Cuba with 195 km winds
- Haiti death toll rises to 84 in school collapse; 200 still buried
Saturday 08 November 2008
- Hurricane Paloma prepares to thrash Cuba over coming day
- At least 30 dead as school building collapses in Haiti
- Hurricane Paloma gains strength, heads toward Cuba (2nd Roundup)
Friday 07 November 2008
- Hurricane Paloma gains strength, heads toward Cuba (Roundup)
- Van crashes in southern Mexico killing 17 passengers
- Hurricane Paloma gains strength, heads toward Cuba
- Caribbean spawns hurricane heading toward Caymans, Cuba
Thursday 06 November 2008
- Peru invites US president-elect Obama to APEC Summit
- President Calderon promises probe into crash that killed 14
Wednesday 05 November 2008
- Investigators find black box at Mexican plane crash site (Roundup)
- Lula salutes Obama, asks him to lift Cuba embargo
- Chavez congratulates Obama, suggests rebuilding relations
- Uribe congratulates Obama, sure of further Colombia-US cooperation
- Number of dead in Mexican plane crash rises to 13
- Mexico's interior minister dies in plane crash
- Bolivia's Evo Morales hails Obama's triumph as "historic"
- Mexican president congratulates Barack Obama on election victory
- OBITUARY: Mexican president's right-hand man dies at 37 in crash
- Mexican president expresses sorrow over minister's death (Extra)
- Mexico's interior minister dies in plane crash (2nd Lead)
- Reports: Mexico's interior minister dies in plane crash some survivors (1st Lead)
- Reports: Mexico's interior minister dies in plane crash
Tuesday 04 November 2008
- Nearly 60 dead in a day in Mexico's killing spree
- Colombia's military chief quits over murder scandal
Sunday 02 November 2008
- President Morales halts US' anti-drug agency's work in Bolivia
Saturday 01 November 2008
- Pop star Kylie Minogue's staff robbed before concert
- Lula meets with 'very lucid' Fidel Castro
Friday 31 October 2008
- Four members of band killed in northern Mexico
Thursday 30 October 2008
- Fed creates swap lines with South Korea, Brazil, Mexico, Singapore
Tuesday 28 October 2008
- Colombian rebels say they are willing to talk about peace, hostages
- Amnesty International: Colombia trying to gloss over abuses
- At least 17 dead in bus accident
Monday 27 October 2008
- President Lula's party suffers defeats in Brazil mayoral elections
- Colombian parliamentarian flees FARC rebels after eight years
Sunday 26 October 2008
- Mexican drug lord arrested
- Colombian police seize 10.5 tons of cocaine
Friday 24 October 2008
- Violence continues in Mexico as two more human heads are found
Thursday 23 October 2008
- At least 11 injured as low-grade bombs explode in Colombia
- Hezbollah denies any link to Colombian drug, money laundering ring
Wednesday 22 October 2008
- Drug lord's brother, nephew arrested by Mexican authorities
Tuesday 21 October 2008
- Bolivian Congress calls constitutional referendum for January
- Four human heads sent to police in parcel in Mexico
- Bolivian government, opposition agree to referendum on constitution
- 21 inmates die in Mexican prison uprising (Roundup)
Monday 20 October 2008
- Canada's opposition leader says he'll delay resigning
- Sixteen inmates die in mutiny in Mexican prison
Saturday 18 October 2008
- Canada, EU seek new trade pact amid global financial crisis
- At least four dead in Central America floods
Thursday 16 October 2008
- Alleged killers of 24 men arrested in Mexico
- Rights group says Colombia is blocking probes on paramilitaries
- Quake measuring 6.6 on Richter scale shakes Mexico
- Hurricane Omar continues through Caribbean (1st Lead)
- Hurricane Omar strengthens before hitting Leeward Islands
- Malaysian cops arrest Bolivian found with stomach full of cocaine
- Re-elected Canadian Premier Harper turns quickly to economy
Wednesday 15 October 2008
- One dead, over 50 injured in Colombia as Indios clash with police
- Two soldiers killed in new attack by Shining Path rebels in Peru
- Canadians return minority Conservative government to power
Tuesday 14 October 2008
- Canadians head to polls to choose new Parliament
Monday 13 October 2008
- Mexico plans to host mini-Olympic Games in 2010
Sunday 12 October 2008
- PREVIEW: Canada could again elect minority Conservative government
Saturday 11 October 2008
- Hurricane Norbert causes considerable damage in Mexico
Friday 10 October 2008
- Eleven people killed at a bar in northern Mexico
Thursday 09 October 2008
- Seventeen inmates escape from Mexican jail
- Five police officers killed in grenade attack in Mexico
- Bush tells Lula that rescue plan will have effect soon
Wednesday 08 October 2008
- Eight Colombian soldiers killed in mine field
Tuesday 07 October 2008
- Mexico extradites former Guatemalan president Portillo
- Man who beheaded Canadian bus passenger 'fit' to stand trial
- Hostage drama ends peacefully in Guatemala - 43 hostages unharmed
- Spanish police bust Colombian drug ring at wedding party
- Tropical Storm Marco off Mexico's coast
Monday 06 October 2008
- Former rebel wins place in Rio mayoral run-off
- Peace talks break down with renegade Bolivian governors
Friday 03 October 2008
- Former defence minister detained for questioning in corruption case
- Court strike sets more than 2,000 crime suspects free in Colombia
- Another grisly Tijuana harvest: six more bodies found
- Rain leaves 10 dead, great damage in Nicaragua
Thursday 02 October 2008
- Mexico commemorates watershed 1968 massacre adds Buenos Aires to dateline (News Feature)
- Mexican flag at half-mast in remembrance of 1968 massacre
- Eight more killings in Tijuana, Mexico, for week's total of 32
- Colombia in shock over killing of baby on father's orders
Wednesday 01 October 2008
- Grenades were playthings for five children in Colombian family
Tuesday 30 September 2008
- Eight people found dead in Tijuana with message from drug gangs
- Chavez, Morales blame "capitalism," "imperialism" for crisis
Monday 29 September 2008
- More than 150 civilians killed in Mexico's drug war: Report
- Correa's long march towards Socialism in Ecuador
- President Correa claims 'landslide' for new constitution
Sunday 28 September 2008
- Voters head to polls in Ecuador constitutional referendum
Saturday 27 September 2008
- Stepdaughter drops child-abuse complaint against Daniel Ortega
Friday 26 September 2008
- 10-year-old thief involved in shootout with police in Colombia
- PREVIEW: Referendum set to pass Ecuador's leftist constitution draft
- Government, opposition adjourn talks without breakthrough
Thursday 25 September 2008
- Brother of Colombian minister arrested over ties to drug boss
- Alitalia Boeing makes emergency landing in north-eastern Brazil
- FDI in Latin America, Caribbean hits record 126.3 billion dollars
Wednesday 24 September 2008
- Canadian arrested after school hostage drama ends peacefully
- Radio personality who campaigned against violence killed in Mexico
- Violent clashes between army, rebels leave seven dead in Colombia
Tuesday 23 September 2008
- At least 15 people killed in massacre on Brazil's Paraguayan border
- Colombian authorities detonate bike-bomb
- One killed as bus collides with runaway circus elephant
- Commando kidnaps 10 members of one family in Mexico
- Brazil's Lula slams 'boundless greed' in financial system
Monday 22 September 2008
- Betancourt not yet ready to return to Colombia due to threats
- Murdered construction workers may have built tunnel for drug cartel
Saturday 20 September 2008
- Bush urges Congress to act on trade with Colombia
Friday 19 September 2008
- Venezuela expels critical Human Rights Watch officials (Roundup)
- Insulza stresses OAS support for pacification of Bolivia
- Venezuela expels Human Rights Watch official over critical report
- US, Cuba stick to impasse despite shared pains of Ike, Gustav
- Chavez weakened democracy, human rights watchdog says
Thursday 18 September 2008
- US, Colombia sign pact on energy development
- Government, opposition hold talks in troubled Bolivia
- Mudslide kills two, buries several cars in south-eastern Mexico
- Two suspects detained in connection with holiday attack in Mexico
- At least 19 inmates die in jail mutiny in northern Mexico
- Lula confirms 'logistics' support for Bolivia against armed groups
Wednesday 17 September 2008
- Over 11,700 Mexican minors tried to cross US border alone this year
- ANALYSIS: Mexico in shock over holiday killings
- International bust nabs over 200 mafia suspects (2nd Roundup)
- Italian-led international bust nabs over 200 mafia suspects (Roundup)
- Italian-led international cocaine bust nabs over 200 mafia suspects
- Letter claiming responsibility for stolen Goya was artistic spoof
- Bolivia's government and opposition reach agreement
- Bush adds Bolivia to drug blacklist (Roundup)
Tuesday 16 September 2008
- Bush adds Bolivia to drug blacklist (Roundup)
- Governor detained under genocide charges in Bolivia upheaval moves (Roundup)
- Governor under genocide charges in Bolivian upheaval (Extra)
- US suspends Peace Corps mission in Bolivia
- President Calderon blames "cowards," "traitors" for attack (Roundup)
- Bolivian provincial governor arrested by military over violence
- Eight people die in Independence Day attack in Mexico
- Eight people die in Independence Day attack in Mexico
- Eight people die in Independence Day attack in Mexico
- Bolivia's neighbours back Morales, warn opposition (Roundup)
Monday 15 September 2008
- Morales claims to have weathered coup attempt
- Government, opposition optimistic on Bolivian crisis (Roundup)
- Morales restarts talks with Bolivian opposition
- 24 men found slain in Mexico's latest drug violence
Sunday 14 September 2008
- Valuable engraving by Goya stolen in Colombia
- Bolivian government confirms 16 deaths in regional clash (Roundup)
- Bolvivia's neighbours seek to mediate in crisis (Roundup)
- Morales calls for the arrest of opposition Pando governor (1st Lead)
- Bolivian government confirms 16 deaths in regional rebellion
Saturday 13 September 2008
- In photos: 'Cuba Hurricane Ike Aftermath'
- Cuba death toll from Ike rises to seven
- State of siege, more violence in Bolivian province Pando (2nd Roundup)
- ANALYSIS: US is villain number 1 for South America's leftists
- State of siege, more violence in Bolivian province Pando (Roundup)
Friday 12 September 2008
- Number of dead in Bolivian clashes rises to 14 amid calls for talks
- US-Venezuelan relations hit low as envoys sent packing (News Feature)
- Ban urges Bolivians to restraint as violence flares
- US expels Venezuelan envoy as diplomatic spat escalates (Roundup)
- US escalates feud; calls Bolivia, Venezuela "desperate" (1st Lead)
- US targets Venezuelan officials after ambassador expulsion
- Bolivia's crisis triggers diplomatic conflict with the US (Roundup)
- Venezuela to expel US ambassador in solidarity with Bolivia
- Cuba accuses US of 'unscrupulous lying' over hurricane aid offers
Thursday 11 September 2008
- Venezuela accuses US of sponsoring plan to kill Chavez
- Politically-motivated clashes leave 3 dead, 12 injured in Bolivia
- US warns of damaged relations with Bolivia
- Mexican billionaire Slim buys stake in The New York Times
- Bolivia declares US ambassador persona non grata
Wednesday 10 September 2008
- Haiti and Caribbean brace for hunger after hurricanes
- US pledges 10 million dollars in immediate aid to Haiti
- Some 25,000 people disappeared in Colombia over 20 years
- In political unrest, looters target Bolivian telecoms, TV offices
- Ike leaves Cuba, kills four after devastating Haiti (Roundup)
- Ingrid Betancourt wins "Spanish Nobel"
Tuesday 09 September 2008
- Ike lashes Cuba, kills four after devastating Haiti (2nd Roundup)
- In photos: 'Cuba Hurricane Ike'
- Police find nearly 1 million dollars stashed in small plane
- Ike lashes Cuba, kills four after devastating Haiti
- Cuba, Haiti approach tropical storms differently
Monday 08 September 2008
- Hurricane Ike finds Cuba ready for the struggle
- Ike lashes Cuba after killing 72 in Haiti (2nd Roundup)
- Hurricane Ike finds Cuba ready for the struggle (Feature)
- Ike tears through Cuba, heading for Havana (Roundup)
- Hurricane Ike claims 39 lives on Haiti
- Ike tears through Cuba, heading for Havana (Roundup)
- In photos: 'Cuba Prepares for Hurricane Ike'
- Twenty armed gangsters kill seven Mexican police officers
Sunday 07 September 2008
- EXTRA: Cuba evacuates 250,000 ahead of monster Ike
- Cuban government asks US to lift embargo during hurricane disaster
- Colombian military kills 13 drug mercenaries
- Snap poll forces election-weary Canadians to vote October 14
- Caribbean swept by Ike, Florida and Cuba on alert (2nd Roundup)
- Canadian premier calls snap election for October 14
- Caribbean swept by Ike, Florida on alert (Roundup)
- Tourists prepare to leave as Hurricane Ike draws closer (Extra)
Saturday 06 September 2008
- Tropical Storm Hanna drenches US; Hurricane Ike approaches
- Tropical Storm Hanna heads to US after devastating Haiti
Friday 05 September 2008
- Three soldiers, two police officers die in Colombian rebel ambush
- UN rushing aid to hurricane-hit Caribbean (Extra)
- Most-wanted Colombian cocain boss is arrested in Madrid
- Hanna sweeps over Haiti killing 140; more storms approach
Thursday 04 September 2008
- Cuban dissidents ask Bush for moratorium on embargo after hurricane
- Colombian police seize 5 tons of cocaine
- In photos: 'Haiti - Tropical Storm Hanna'
- Tropical Storm Hanna leaves 61 dead in Haiti
- In photos: 'Tropical Storm Hanna Hits Haiti and the Dominican Republic'
Wednesday 03 September 2008
- Fidel Castro compares Hurricane Gustav to atomic bomb
- Nicaragua joins Russia in recognizing South Ossetia, Abkhazia
- In photos: 'Cuba Hurricane Gustav Aftermath'
- Canada Conservatives buoyed by polls expected to trigger election
- Tropical storm Hanna floods Haitian city, 19 dead
Tuesday 02 September 2008
- Tunnel used by drug gang found under Mexico-US border
- One police, four suspects, dead in kidnap rescue
- Rebel who killed FARC boss and cut off hand on strike for reward
- Worst chain of bad weather in 40 years displaces 12,000 in Chile
- Chavez in South Africa to sign major deal on oil
- Bolivian election board rejects Morales' constitution referendum
Monday 01 September 2008
- Nicaraguan students ordered to sing national anthem every day
- Ransom for abducted child paid at rally against kidnappings
- Castro sends message of support to Cubans affected by hurricane
- Five dead, 26 injured as car bomb explodes in Colombia
- Ahmadinejad praises Bolivian resistance against US (Roundup)
- Bolivia's Morales arrives in Tehran
Sunday 31 August 2008
- At least ten dead in Venezuela prison revolt
- In photos: 'Cuba Hurricane Gustav'
Saturday 30 August 2008
- Cuba evacuates west coast as hurricane Gustav approaches
- Gustav returns to hurricane strength after battering Jamaica
Friday 29 August 2008
- Chavez hopes for "true change" from next US government
- Mexico shocked after 12 decapitated bodies found in Yucatan
- Bolivian president sets date for constitution referendum
Thursday 28 August 2008
- In photos: 'Tropical Storm Gustav - August 28th'
- Two police officers, four members of same family killed in Mexico
- In photos: 'Hurricane Gustav Aftermath in Haiti and the Dominican Republic'
- Diaper saves life of toddler who fell from third floor in Brazil
Wednesday 27 August 2008
- Three people dead in attack on military camp in Mexico
- At least 13 dead, 6,000 displaced by Hurricane Gustav on Hispaniola
Tuesday 26 August 2008
- Hurricane Gustav makes landfall on southern Haiti (Roundup)
- At least 21 killed in Bolivian road accident
- Hurricane Gustav threatens Caribbean states
- Two people, 60 horses killed in heavy rain in Mexico
Monday 25 August 2008
- Former Cuban communist leaders demand more democracy on the island
Friday 22 August 2008
- Brazil extradites Colombian drug lord to United States (Roundup)
- Brazil extradites Colombian drug lord to United States
- Mexico pledges anti-crime measures amid police killings, abductions
Thursday 21 August 2008
- Some 1,000 police officers evict indigenous people in Ecuador
- Indigenous protestors injured in clashes with police in Peru
Wednesday 20 August 2008
- Teacher, students seek Guinness record after 74-hour science lesson
- Man shoots himself 5 times in head and survives
Friday 15 August 2008
- Bomb blast leaves 7 dead, 52 injured in Colombia
Thursday 14 August 2008
- Plane crashes into two cows at Nicaraguan airport
- Nine people killed during religious ceremony in northern Mexico
Monday 11 August 2008
- As Bolivia waits for poll verdict, Morales claims victory
- Mexico City to offer cash rewards against kidnappings
- No money missing after bank door left open over weekend
- Exit polls: Morales survives recall referendum in Bolivia (Roundup)
Sunday 10 August 2008
- Exit polls: Morales survives recall referendum in Bolivia (2nd Lead)
- Exit polls: Morales survives recall referendum in Bolivia (Extra)
- Polls open as Bolivians vote on Morales recall (1st Lead)
- Bolivian head to polls as recall vote tests Morales
Friday 08 August 2008
- PREVIEW: Recall referendum tests power of Bolivia's Morales
Thursday 07 August 2008
- Mexican president proposes life sentences for kidnappers
- Colombia sends troops to Afghanistan - first Latin American country
Wednesday 06 August 2008
- Texas executes Mexican, defies Bush, international court
Tuesday 05 August 2008
- Report: Red Cross symbol misuse in Bentancourt rescue intentional
- Unrest in Bolivia forces cancellation of presidents' meeting
- 10 killed as police search for stolen truck sparks Rio gun battle
Monday 04 August 2008
- Texas to execute Mexican, defying world court, US president
- Former FARC member charged in kidnapping of US hostages
Sunday 03 August 2008
- Death watch for oldest known polar bear
Saturday 02 August 2008
- Blaze reduces Managua's largest market hall to ash
Friday 01 August 2008
- Haitian Senate approves new prime minister
Thursday 31 July 2008
- Sleeping passenger beheaded on bus
- Mexican poet Alejandro Aura dies in Spain
Wednesday 30 July 2008
- Ecuador tells US to leave its military air base
- Body of 'flying priest' identified in Brazil
- Cathay Pacific jet makes emergency landing in Vancouver
Sunday 27 July 2008
- Castro: Cuba won't neglect defence regardless of US election result
- Suspected FARC "ambassador" to Europa arrested near Madrid
Friday 25 July 2008
- Another Uribe ally arrested for alleged paramilitary ties
Thursday 24 July 2008
- Two dead in Mexico, as storm dumps rain along border (Roundup)
- Dolly dumps rain along US, Mexican border
Wednesday 23 July 2008
- Hurricane Dolly churns inland from Mexico, Texas coast (2nd Roundup)
- Hurricane Dolly hits Mexico and Texas coast (Roundup)
- Hurricane Dolly bears down on Mexico and Texas coast
- Hurricane Dolly bears down on Mexico and Texas coast
Tuesday 22 July 2008
- At least 22 dead in Colombian bus accident
- Dolly upgraded to hurricane, threatens Mexico and Texas hurricane status (Roundup)
- Tropical storm Dolly threatens northern Mexico and Texas
Monday 21 July 2008
- Colombia FARC rebels: We'll never disarm (2nd Roundup)
- At least 22 dead and 71 injured in double bus accident in Peru
- Bolivia helicopter crashes hours after transporting president
- Five dead as helicopter used by Bolivian president crashes
- Over 1,000 evacuated as Tropical Storm Dolly enters Gulf of Mexico
- Millions demonstrate worldwide for Colombia hostages
Friday 18 July 2008
- Nazi hunters on trail of concentration camp doctor in South America
- President accuses EU, US of meddling in Nicaragua's politics
Thursday 17 July 2008
- ANALYSIS: Argentine government in unlikely crisis over farm tax
- Mexican Navy intercepts small submarine with drugs in Pacific
Wednesday 16 July 2008
- Official misused Red Cross symbol in Betancourt rescue (2nd Roundup)
- ICJ: US should stay execution of Mexicans (2nd Roundup)
- Female spider monkey adopts rat as offspring in Mexican zoo
- Official misused Red Cross symbol in Betancourt rescue (Roundup)
- Uribe: One official used Red Cross symbols in Betancourt rescue
- US should stay Mexican executions pending review, ICJ rules (Roundup)
- ICJ says US should stay executions pending review of verdicts
- Haiti protestors demand return of Aristide
Tuesday 15 July 2008
- Video of Guantanamo detainee surfaces
- Some 10,000 FARC rebels have deserted since 2002 in Colombia
- Three tourists, driver die in road accident in Bolivian salt flat
Monday 14 July 2008
- At least 124 killed in Mexico gang violence in one week
- Venezuelan model crowned Miss Universe 2008 in Vietnam
Sunday 13 July 2008
- 8 slain in drive-by shooting in northern Mexico
Saturday 12 July 2008
- Reforms under debate as Raul Castro attends first assembly
- INTERVIEW: "Betancourt rescue long way from solving FARC conflict"
- Chavez, Uribe "turn page" on recent rift over FARC (Roundup)
Friday 11 July 2008
- Mexico's Human Rights Commission denounces military abuse
- FARC say betrayal led to Betancourt's "escape," warn Colombia
- Chavez, Uribe seek to smooth over FARC rifts
- Thirteen shot and killed in Mexico gang violence (Roundup)
- Mexico, China agree to take up strategic dialogue
- Twelve shot and killed in Mexico gang violence
Thursday 10 July 2008
- PREVIEW: Uribe, Chavez put aside acrimony for serious talks
- Released Colombian hostage flees to Miami following threats
- Unrest in Peru: 8,000 Indios storm government building, set fire
Wednesday 09 July 2008
- Bolivia to issue facsimile edition of Che's journals
- Betancourt's husband says love may have died "in jungle"
- Ecuador government seizes three TV stations
- Bolivia truck crash kills 47 passengers
Tuesday 08 July 2008
- Betancourt's voice calls upon Colombian rebels to demobilize
- Mexico City police boss resigns over deadly raid on disco
- 'Last living Nazi' being sought in South America
- At least 30 people die in Bolivia as truck crashes
- Report: France paid ransom for Betancourt five years ago
Monday 07 July 2008
- Former US hostage foresees FARC's demise
- Six burnt bodies found in northern Mexico
- Freight plane accident leaves 3 dead, 8 injured in Colombia
- Report: Betancourt liberation result of "long negotiations"
Sunday 06 July 2008
- 14 dead in bus collision in southern Mexico
- Betancourt "in surprisingly good health" - back soon to Colombia
Saturday 05 July 2008
- US hostages in good health, theatre key to release in Colombia
- Body of 'flying priest' balloon adventurer recovered off Brazil
Friday 04 July 2008
- Colombia military used journalist ruse to free hostages (Roundup)
- Colombia military used journalist ruse to free hostages (1st Lead)
- Colombia military used journalist ruse to free hostages (Extra)
- Colombia denies allegations of ransom payment (Roundup)
- UNESCO greets Betancourt's release
- Four Colombian hostages suffer leishmaniasis, malaria (Extra)
- Colombia denies allegations of ransom payment
- Castro greets rescue of Betancourt and other hostages
- Betancourt arrives in France as questions arise about her rescue
- McCain calls for temporary US work visas for Latinos
Thursday 03 July 2008
- Dissidents: Cuba detains more critics
- Freed US hostages healthy, united with families in US (2nd Roundup)
- Lula: FARC must part in "democratic game" and release hostages
- Bush congratulates Uribe, Colombian military for hostage rescue
- Chavez congratulates Uribe, calls upon FARC to surrender
- ANALYSIS: Betancourt's rescue renews unity in Colombia
- Freed US hostages back on home soil (Roundup)
- Betancourt's husband: "We talked all night" (Extra)
- Betancourt, children, share reunion tears, touches absence (Roundup)
- Ingrid Betancourt reunited with her two children in Bogota
- Germany welcomes Betancourt release, congratulates Sarkozy (Roundup)
- Germany welcomes Betancourt's freeing by Colombian forces
- Norwegian hostage freed in Colombia (Roundup)
- Norwegian hostage freed in Colombia
- Colombia thanks Spain for support
- EU delighted with FARC hostage operation
- Dutch "extraordinarily excited" about liberation of Betancourt
- Freed US hostages arrive in Texas
- Betancourt, 14 others freed by Colombian forces (2nd Roundup)
- Uribe: Stunning rescue was "meticulously prepared" (Extra)
- Colombian President Uribe calls rescue operation "epic" (Extra)
- CHRONOLOGY: FARC timeline
- Betancourt, 14 others freed by Colombian forces (Roundup)
- McCain on trip to Colombia, welcomes hostages' rescue (Roundup)
- In photos: 'Colombia Hostages Free'
Wednesday 02 July 2008
- Betancourt: 'The operation was perfect' (Roundup)
- Betancourt: "The operation was perfect" (Extra)
- Ingrid Betancourt lands in Bogota, a free woman (Extra)
- Betancourt, 14 others freed by Colombian forces (3rd Lead)
- Betancourt is in good health, Sarkozy says (Extra)
- Ingrid Betancourt: Six years in jungle and a happy ending
- McCain meets Uribe in election trip to Colombia (1st Lead)
- Betancourt, 14 others freed by Colombian forces (2nd Lead)
- Betancourt, 14 others freed by Colombian forces (1st Lead)
- Betancourt, 14 others freed by Colombian forces (Urgent)
- Uribe, McCain discussed Colombia's relations with its neighbours
- McCain arrives in Colombia to trumpet free trade (Roundup)
- PREVIEW: Quebec City set for 400th birthday with pomp, style
Tuesday 01 July 2008
- Llaima volcano erupts in Chile
- Argentine leader links food speculators to finance crisis
- McCain uses Colombia trip to trumpet free trade
Monday 30 June 2008
- Life in prison for Pinochet's secret police chief in Chile
Friday 27 June 2008
- Colombia's President Uribe seeks repeat of 2006 elections
Thursday 26 June 2008
- Armed gang kills four in Mexican village
- Colombian woman kept son captive for 12 years
Wednesday 25 June 2008
- 30 girls claim sexual mistreatment after deadly nightclub raid
- Gangs traffic some 500,000 foreigners a year across Mexico
Tuesday 24 June 2008
- Haitian president puts forward woman for post of prime minister
- Seventeen top police officers fired in deadly disco stampede
Monday 23 June 2008
- Paraguayan President Duarte Frutos resigns to become senator
- Exit polls: Bolivian province voted for more autonomy
Saturday 21 June 2008
- 12 dead in disco stampede during police raid details (Roundup)
- Ten dead in disco stampede amidst police raid
- Castro, dissidents chide EU for 'hypocrisy' on sanctions issue
Friday 20 June 2008
- Chavez threatens to halt oil exports to EU over immigration rules
- Police: Sixth foot washed up in British Columbia was a hoax
Thursday 19 June 2008
- Eighteen Cubans rescued from Mexican authorities re-surface in US
- Sixth human foot washes up in Canada's British Columbia
Wednesday 18 June 2008
- Argentine president berates farmers for being selfish
- Colombian authorities deny death of another rebel leader (Roundup)
- Uribe orders investigation into reported death of rebel leader
Tuesday 17 June 2008
- Former Colombian paramilitary head pleads guilty to US drug charges
- Police, general held hostage in Peru mining protest
- 70 police, general taken hostage in Peru mining protest
- High-ranking member of Colombia's top drug cartel captured
Friday 13 June 2008
- Colombians arrested over plans to kill Ecuadorian President Correa
- Missing Cubans perhaps "rescued" from Mexican officials (Roundup)
- Armed men kidnap 34 Cuban refugees in Mexico
Thursday 12 June 2008
- Cuba condemns court decision against two Cubans accused of spying
- Fifteen injured in bombing of Bogota police station mayor's and police chief's statements (Roundup)
Wednesday 11 June 2008
- Nine survivors found four days after plane crash in Chile
- Canada apologizes for killing the 'Indian in the child' (Roundup)
- Canada to apologize for abuse of aboriginal children in schools
- Three girls used by Mexican drug gangs as shields, one dies
- Four injured in rocket attack on Colombian police station
Tuesday 10 June 2008
- Security chief of Mexico City prison killed, message left by body
- Colombian Army rescues woman that rebels had chained to a tree
Monday 09 June 2008
- Colombian government hopes rebels will listen to Chavez (Roundup)
- Colombian government hopes rebels will listen to Chavez
- Colombian soldiers saw US hostages held by rebels, then lost them
Friday 06 June 2008
- One of the FBI's 10 most wanted fugitives captured in Mexico
Thursday 05 June 2008
- Truck drivers protest over fuel prices in Chile, Bolivia
- Mexican authorities seize 5.3 million dollars
Wednesday 04 June 2008
- US warns Sandinista diplomat against dividing UN (Roundup)
- Sandinista diplomat elected UN General Assembly president
Tuesday 03 June 2008
- Venezuela, US clash at OAS General Assembly (Roundup)
- Venezuelan foreign minister says Negroponte has "criminal record"
- Eleven soldiers dead, 21 injured in road accident in Venezuela
- A total of 28 dead in Colombian landslide, search ends
- Spanish court to investigate relations between ETA and FARC
Monday 02 June 2008
- Armed commando kills mayor in western Mexico
- Two more Bolivian provinces favour more autonomy (Roundup)
- Two more Bolivian provinces favour more autonomy (1st Lead)
Sunday 01 June 2008
- Exit poll: Two more Bolivian provinces favour more autonomy
- At least 17 dead, 15 injured in bus accident in Bolivia
- Tropical storm Arthur heads for Belize, Yucatan
- At least six dead and 20 missing after landslide in Colombia
Saturday 31 May 2008
- At least five dead in plane crash in Honduras
Friday 30 May 2008
- In Pictures: 'Honduras - airplane overshoots runway'
- Indigenous people in Colombia release military hostages
- Several dead in storm-related plane accident in Honduras
- Tropical Storm Alma leaves 2 dead, abundant damage in Nicaragua
- Tropical Storm Alma hits Nicaragua, coastal evacuations underway
Thursday 29 May 2008
- Colombia's Uribe visits flood-hit areas as death toll rises
Wednesday 28 May 2008
- Over 300 arrested in student demonstrations in Chile
- Rain in Colombia kills 9, damages property of 100,000 residents
- 13 die in gunfight in Mexico
Tuesday 27 May 2008
- Seven police officers, five others, dead in Mexico (Roundup)
- Five police officers, four others, die in violent Mexico clashes
- Rebel attack causes train derailment in Colombia
- Canada's foreign minister resigns over security breach
Monday 26 May 2008
- Colombian government expresses hope for peace with rebels (Roundup)
- Colombian minister says "end" of FARC rebel group is near
- Death toll in Colombian earthquake rise to 14, 65 injured
- Millions celebrate in Brazil at world's biggest gay pride parade
Sunday 25 May 2008
- Colombia's FARC confirms its leader's death, successor (Roundup)
- FARC confirms death of Marulanda, says TV report
- Earthquake kills at least 6 in Colombia (Roundup)
Saturday 24 May 2008
- Report: Colombia's FARC rebel commander may have died
- Earthquake causes panic in Bogota
- South American leaders launch new alliance Unasur (Roundup)
Friday 23 May 2008
- Mexico to clean up Acapulco Bay in 70-million dollar operation
- Mexican police seize nearly half-a-tonne of Colombian cocaine
- Lula: United South America to shake global balance of power
- Mexican drug gangs offer cash for killing police officers
- Another Canadian private school under shadow of abuse allegations
Thursday 22 May 2008
- Cuba asks US to 'respond' to allegations against diplomats
- Two soldiers killed, three injured in Colombia minefield
Wednesday 21 May 2008
- Argentine boys said to have killed two-year-old girl
- Policemen in reporters' guise end Colombia hostage crisis (Roundup)
- Pension frustration prompts Colombian officer to take 19 hostages
- Eight dead in shootout between alleged drug gangs in Mexico
Tuesday 20 May 2008
- Cuba intensifies campaign against dissidents amid changes
- Mayor, police officers flee Mexican town following massacre
- At least 28 dead after bus plunges 200 meters in Mexico (Roundup)
- 20 dead after bus plunges 200 meters
Monday 19 May 2008
- US acknowledges violation of Venezuelan airspace
- Germany, Mexico to promote joint initiative on food (Roundup)
- Famed for her cruelty, Colombian rebel Karina turns herself in
- Germany, Mexico to promote joint initiative on food
- Split between drug gangs unleashes wave of violence in Mexico
Sunday 18 May 2008
- German chancellor promises Colombia help with militia crimes
Saturday 17 May 2008
- Calderon: Association Mexico-EU will contribute to "better world"
- Colombian authorities seize over 3 tonnes of cocaine
- Ecuadorian president to step down if links to rebels are proved
- Cuba wants to prepare citizens for modern life, government
Friday 16 May 2008
- Commando frees six alleged assassins from Mexican jail
- Chavez, Merkel shake hands, appear to make up
Thursday 15 May 2008
- US disturbed by report that Venezuela armed Colombian rebels
- Interpol rules that FARC computers have not been modified
Wednesday 14 May 2008
- Report: Drug lord escapes police in Mexico
Tuesday 13 May 2008
- Venezuela agrees to exchange oil for food with Portugal
- Colombia extradites 14 paramilitaries to US (Roundup)
- Colombia extradites 14 paramilitaries to US
- Recall referendum on Bolivian President Morales set for August 10
Monday 12 May 2008
- In photos: 'Ash from Chaiten Volcano Blankets Parts of Argentina'
- Man, woman who both changed sex set to marry in Mexico
Sunday 11 May 2008
- Mexico plagued by new wave of gangland murders
Friday 09 May 2008
- US calls murder of Mexican police chief a "tragic loss"
- Bolivia's President Morales ready for national vote of confidence
Thursday 08 May 2008
- Bolivian opposition approves referendum on president's mandate
- US wastes no time in bringing Colombian drug lord before court
Wednesday 07 May 2008
- Over 100 arrested in Nicaraguan clashes during transport strike
- Calderon, Zoellick discuss climate change
- Colombia justifies swift extradition of paramilitary boss
Tuesday 06 May 2008
- Peasant dies in traditional ritual in Bolivia
- Strong volcanic eruption affects southern Chile
Monday 05 May 2008
- In photos: 'Chile Volcano'
- More than 5,000 evacuated after volcanic eruption in Chile
- At least 17 dead, scores missing in Brazil boat accident
- ANALYSIS: Referendum stresses Bolivia's deep rifts
- US committed to Bolivia's territorial integrity
- One dead, 21 injured in Bolivian referendum violence (2nd Roundup)
- Morales: Provincial referendum a "total failure" (Extra)
- One dead, 21 injured in Bolivian referendum violence (Roundup)
Sunday 04 May 2008
- At least 1 dead, 21 injured amid referendum in Bolivia (3rd Lead)
- At least 21 injured in risky referendum in Bolivia (2nd Lead)
- In risky referendum Bolivian province seeks more autonomy (1st Lead)
- In risky referendum Bolivian province seeks more autonomy
- Another bloodbath in Honduran prison leaves 18 dead
- At least five soldiers killed in FARC minefield
Saturday 03 May 2008
- Volcanic ash coveres Chilean towns after eruption
- Twin brother drug lords: one dead, the other arrested
Friday 02 May 2008
- Priest beaten to death in Mexico City
- PREVIEW: In all-out power struggle, Bolivia to hold risky referendum
Wednesday 30 April 2008
- 13 countries zapped for unresolved journalist killings (Roundup)
- Report: 13 countries zapped for unresolved journalist killings
- Raul Castro tightens grip on Cuban government
- Widespread power outage causes chaos in Venezuela
- Accused drug baron killed in shootout in Colombia
Tuesday 29 April 2008
- France asks Uribe to make more efforts for hostage's release
Monday 28 April 2008
- Four dead as plane crashes into residential area in Venezuela
- Economist designated new prime minister of troubled Haiti
Saturday 26 April 2008
- At least 11 die as police raid slum in Rio de Janeiro
- French foreign minister to travel to Colombia to lobby for hostage
Wednesday 23 April 2008
- OAS warns of possible violence amid power-play in Bolivia
- Little hope for balloon-flying priest gone missing in Brazil
- Cousin of Colombian President Uribe arrested
Tuesday 22 April 2008
- After arrest order, Uribe's cousin seeks asylum (2nd Roundup)
- After arrest order, Uribe's cousin seeks asylum (Roundup)
- Arrest warrant issued for cousin of Colombian President Uribe
Monday 21 April 2008
- Bolivia's leader Morales denounces global business, rich opponents
- Former bishop Lugo wins election in Paraguay (Roundup)
- Lugo defies one-party rule, Vatican to win Paraguay vote
- Former bishop wins election in Paraguay, exit polls say
Sunday 20 April 2008
- Paraguay votes in close presidential election
- More than a dozen killed in night club fire in Ecuador
Saturday 19 April 2008
- World food prices put Latin America against the ropes
Friday 18 April 2008
- Helicopter accident kills 11 soldiers in Mexico
- Buenos Aires smoke blows death and political winds
Thursday 17 April 2008
- Colombian child fighter exchanges rifle for a doll
- Lula aide says Chavez is "the only channel" to Colombian rebels
- Mexico, India launch "new phase" in bilateral relations
Wednesday 16 April 2008
- In photos: 'Haiti Brazil Food Aid'
Tuesday 15 April 2008
- Quake shakes Guatemala and El Salvador
- Thousands evacuated over volcanic eruption in Colombia
- Cubans up early to buy cellphones
Monday 14 April 2008
- Activists win environmental prizes
- Uruguayans sizzle with world's largest roast, beat Mexico
- Mexican opposition vows to block reforms of state oil company
Sunday 13 April 2008
- Haitian Senate fires premier over food riots; two killed
Saturday 12 April 2008
- No major incidents in Buenos Aires Olympic torch relay
Friday 11 April 2008
- US marine and murder suspect arrested in Mexico
- In photos: 'Argentina Olympic Torch'
- Strong security accompanies torch through Buenos Aires
- Leftist legislators occupy Mexican Congress against energy reform
- Olympic torch arrives in Argentina
Thursday 10 April 2008
- Plane crash kills five French tourists in Peru
- US Democratic leaders seek to delay vote on Colombia trade deal
Wednesday 09 April 2008
- Haiti in crisis, Ban appeals for calm
- Peruvian army general sentenced to 35 years for 1992 massacre
- Buenos Aires prepares gala reception for Olympic Torch
- France halts medical mission to aid abductee Betancourt
Tuesday 08 April 2008
- Venezuela backs Beijing, denounces Olympics manipulation campaign
- Colombian senator proposes fining unfaithful partners
- Colombia rebels say medical mission is "inappropriate" (Roundup)
- Colombia rebels: French-led medical mission is "inappropriate"
- Fidel Castro watches from sidelines as revolution unravels
Sunday 06 April 2008
- 14 slain in drug shootout near US border
Saturday 05 April 2008
- Colombia paid 2.7 million dollars to informant in FARC killing
Friday 04 April 2008
- Thousands march against kidnappings in Colombia
- Chavez orders nationalization of Venezuelan cement makers
- Clashes between military and police leave 6 dead in Mexico
- Colombian rebel deserts FARC, releases two hostages
- Kouchner: Sarkozy ready to pick up Betancourt from South America
- Changes in Cuba spark frustration and hope
- Chavez offers his help to French aid mission for Betancourt
- Colombia rebels reject release of ailing Betancourt
Thursday 03 April 2008
- France sends mission to Colombia for Betancourt (2nd Roundup)
- France sends diplomat, doctor to Colombia for Betancourt (Roundup)
- Soya farming at the centre of debate in Argentina
- Cuba plans 24-hour TV channel with foreign content
- France sends former consul, doctor to Colombian captive Betancourt
Wednesday 02 April 2008
- Farmers declare 30-day truce in Argentina
- Desperate last appeals for release of hostage Betancourt (Roundup)
- Sarkozy announces new drive for release of hostage Betancourt
- Tlatelolco Massacre of 1968 left hundreds dead in Mexico
- Indian president to visit Mexico in April
Tuesday 01 April 2008
- Argentine masses cheer president in row with farmers
Monday 31 March 2008
- Ecuador files complaint against Colombia at International Court
- PCs, cellphones, now hotels: Cuba relaxes rules
- Report: Betancourt again tied up following new escape attempt
Sunday 30 March 2008
- France readies jet in Colombian hostages drama
Saturday 29 March 2008
- Argentine farmers suspend blockades aimed at tax hike
Friday 28 March 2008
- Priest says hostage Betancourt has lost will to live (2nd Roundup)
- Priest says hostage Betancourt weeps, has lost will to live
- Cubans to have access to private cellphones
- Protests near presidential palace lead to 240 arrests in Chile
- Colombia reiterates readiness to exchange FARC rebels (Roundup)
- Colombia ready to exchange FARC rebels for Betancourt
Thursday 27 March 2008
- Ingrid Betancourt's medical situation "very very serious"
- Colombia experts investigate uranium, possible rebel links
Wednesday 26 March 2008
- Largest opposition rally in years against Argentine government
- At least 28 people dead after bus plunges into Honduras ravine
Tuesday 25 March 2008
- Cuba opens sale of computers, electronic appliances, to public
- ANALYSIS: Hope for change hot in Cuba while Raul Castro stays quiet
Monday 24 March 2008
- Colombia confirms one Ecuadorian among dead in cross-border raid
- Former FARC hostage and Colombian senator seeks meeting with Bush
Wednesday 19 March 2008
- Oil prospectors corner Peru's last indigenous people
Monday 17 March 2008
- Belgian tourists released in Guatemala
Friday 14 March 2008
- Some 33 bodies found in northern Mexico
- Two arrested in Chilean protests against Condoleezza Rice's visit
- Cuba and Mexico normalize relations
Monday 10 March 2008
- Rebel who killed FARC leader says others could do the same
- At least four killed in flashflood in Brazil
- EU seeks normalization of relations with Cuba
Saturday 08 March 2008
- Member of FARC leadership killed by his own men
- Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela shake hands to end clash
Friday 07 March 2008
- Uribe, Correa in bitter clash at Latin American summit
- Latin American summit begins amid heavy regional tensions
Thursday 06 March 2008
- Nicaragua breaks diplomatic ties with Colombia
- Rebels think Ecuadorian minister is 'CIA spy,' report says
- Colombian rebels release four kidnapped tourists
Wednesday 05 March 2008
- OAS approves resolution on Colombian action in Ecuador
- South American crisis is Uribe-Chavez wrestling match
- Colombia in standoff with Venezuela as hostage hopes fade
Tuesday 04 March 2008
- In photos: 'Ecuador/Colombia Dispute'
Monday 03 March 2008
- ANALYSIS: Colombian conflict spills beyond borders
- Colombia calls Ecuador border violation self defence (Roundup)
- Venezuela gave 300 million dollars to FARC, Colombian official says
- Chavez sends troops to Colombian border, closes embassy
Saturday 01 March 2008
- At least 47 dead in Guatemala bus accident
- Colombian government confirms death of FARC second-in-command
Friday 29 February 2008
- Floods leave 23 dead, massive damage in Ecuador
Thursday 28 February 2008
- FARC and government tug-of-war to set future of hostages
- Hostages released by Colombian rebels arrive in Venezuela
Wednesday 27 February 2008
- Mission begins to release hostages of Colombian rebels
Monday 25 February 2008
- Cuban dissidents divided over prospects of new Cuban leaders
- Raul Castro: Known but quiet figure to lead Cuba's new era
- Little change in Cuba as Raul Castro elected president (Roundup)
- Venezuelan President Chavez congratulates new Cuban leader
Sunday 24 February 2008
- Raul Castro nominated for Cuban presidency
- Flight recorder found in wreckage of Venezuelan airliner
Friday 22 February 2008
- Wreckage of Venezuelan airliner spotted, fate of passengers unclear
- Ingrid Betancourt: Six years in jungle with little hope
- Wreckage of Venezuelan airliner spotted
- At least 10 dead, 10 missing in Amazon River shipwreck
Thursday 21 February 2008
- At least 9 dead, 13 missing in Amazon River shipwreck
Wednesday 20 February 2008
- Castro's departure opens door for new generation
- Cubans calmly let Castro take his leave
- CIA had numerous plots against Castro
Tuesday 19 February 2008
- Raul Castro, the face of change in Cuba after Fidel?
- Venezuelan minister: Castro's exit opens new process
- Fidel Castro's resignation: long-awaited, yet surprising
- Brazilian minister: Castro's exit paves way to 'political renewal'
- Fidel Castro steps down from power at the end of an era (Roundup)
- Cubans in Miami see exit as 'another farce' from Castro
- PROFILE: Castro was thorn in the side of 10 US presidents
- CHRONOLOGY: Key dates in life of Fidel Castro
- Fidel Castro steps down from power
- Cuba: Small country, large symbol
Monday 18 February 2008
- Lula's popularity at highest level since 2003
Friday 15 February 2008
- Panamanian workers continue protests, renewed clashes
Thursday 14 February 2008
- Popocatepetl volcano spews smoke, ash in central Mexico
Wednesday 13 February 2008
- Floods in Bolivia, Peru leave at least 64 dead
Tuesday 12 February 2008
- Quake measuring 6.6 on Richter scale shakes Mexico
Monday 11 February 2008
- Colombian paramilitary bosses confess to 4,800 killings: report
- Venezuelan president threatens US with oil embargo
Saturday 09 February 2008
- Raul Castro calls Cuban National Assembly
Thursday 07 February 2008
- In photos: 'Trinidad and Tobago Carnival'
Wednesday 06 February 2008
- Fire threatens national park in Chile
Tuesday 05 February 2008
- Dazzling parade says goodbye to Carnival in Rio de Janeiro
Monday 04 February 2008
- Strong quake shakes Peru-Chile border
- Protests and naked skin: Rio Carnival is hot despite rain
- From Facebook to the streets: thousands protest kidnappings
- In photos: 'Rio Carnival'
Friday 01 February 2008
- Top Colombian drug boss found dead in Venezuela
Wednesday 30 January 2008
- Venezuela hostage crisis ends with no casualties
Tuesday 29 January 2008
- Robbers escape after long hostage crisis in Venezuela
- Bank robbers take 30 hostage in Venezuela
Monday 28 January 2008
- Former hostage: Army attempt to secure hostages 'extremely serious'
Sunday 27 January 2008
- Colombia talks diplomacy as Chavez says military attack planned
Tuesday 22 January 2008
- Colombia seeks global support to release FARC hostages
Monday 21 January 2008
- Cuba starts to define its future and Fidel Castro's
- Chavez announces measures to combat food scarcity in Venezuela
- FARC hostages suffering like Jews under Hitler, Uribe says
- Fidel Castro's future to be decided on February 24
Sunday 20 January 2008
- Cubans go to the polls amid uncertainty on Fidel Castro's future
Saturday 19 January 2008
- Cuba votes amid uncertainty over Fidel Castro's future
Friday 18 January 2008
- Volcanic eruption prompts thousands to evacuate in Colombia
- Suspects arrested in Ecuador over murder of former Congress speaker
- Mexican police accuse drug gang over 8 killings in Tijuana
Thursday 17 January 2008
- In photos: 'Ecuador Volcano Erupting'
Wednesday 16 January 2008
- US and Mexico emphasize shared responsibilities in drug fight
- One person dead as 40 vehicles crash in Mexico
- Castro says he lacks "physical ability" to speak in public
- PREVIEW: The unified choice: Cuba to elect new National Assembly
- Six people slain in Tijuana on US-Mexican border (Roundup)
- Lula visits Cuba, meets with Fidel Castro (2nd Roundup)
Tuesday 15 January 2008
- Lula visits Cuba, possible meeting with Fidel Castro (Roundup)
- Colombian rebel sentenced to 36 years in jail over massacre
- Colombian hostage seeks Castro's help, jail in Cuba (Roundup)
- Highest penalty requested for 15 Colombian soldiers over massacre
- Uribe to stop calling rebels "terrorists" if peace process proceeds
- Two police bosses killed in Mexico
- Colombian drug gang sends finger as proof of life of hostage
- Colombian hostage begs to be jailed in Cuba to receive medical care
- Lula visits Cuba to meet Fidel and Raul Castro
- Social democrat Colom sworn in as Guatemalan president (Roundup)
- Social democrat Colom sworn in as Guatemalan president
Monday 14 January 2008
- US will not remove terrorist designation on Colombian rebel group
- Two human heads found near Mexico City airport
- Seriously ill vice president governs Brazil from hospital
- Freed Colombian hostage reunited with 3-year-old son
Saturday 12 January 2008
- Eight dead in government helicopter crash in Mexico
Friday 11 January 2008
- ANALYSIS: Colombia hostage release: isolated fact or reason to hope?
- Chavez says Colombian rebels are not terrorists (Roundup)
- Chavez says Colombian rebels are not terrorists
- UN welcomes release of Colombian hostages
- Boy could be with released hostage mother in 2 weeks
- Colombian hostages released, reunited with families (3rd Roundup)
- In photos: 'Colombia/Venezuela FARC Hostage Liberation'
Thursday 10 January 2008
- Two hostages freed in Colombia
- World satisfied, hopeful over release of Colombian rebels (Roundup)
- Released hostage says she looks forward to meeting her son (Extra)
- Released Colombian hostages meet their families (Extra)
- Colombia touched by two grandmothers tied to kidnapping
- Families of released hostages express happiness (Extra)
- Released Colombian hostages land in Venezuela (Extra)
- France: Increase efforts for release of remaining hostages
- Two hostages freed in Colombia, Chavez says they are fine (Roundup)
- PROFILE: Clara Rojas, the drama of a captive mother
- (eca210): Chavez says he talked to released hostages, they are fine (Extra)
- Chavez says he talked to released rebels, they are fine (Extra)
- Colombian rebels free two hostages (2nd Lead)
- Colombian rebels free two hostages (Urgent)
- Helicopters for hostage release head for Colombian jungle (1st Lead)
- Mudslide leaves 35 people missing in Peruvian jungle
- Spanish analysis confirms identity of Clara Rojas' son (2nd Roundup)
- Spanish analysis confirms Emmanuel is son of Clara Rojas (Roundup)
- Helicopters set for hostage release arrive in Colombia
- Spanish analysis confirms Emmanuel is son of Clara Rojas
- Guatemala prepares to inaugurate social democrat
- Former CIA agent-turned critic dies in Havana
Wednesday 09 January 2008
- Chavez has hostage coordinates; Colombia accepts new effort (Roundup)
- Chavez has new hostage coordinates; renews rescue effort (1st Lead)
- Chavez says he has coordinates for hostage release in Colombia
- Cayman weighing 40 kilogrammes found on a Brazilian street
- Musician's publicist killed in Mexico
- Sao Paulo museum recovers stolen Picasso, Portinari paintings
- Eight members of the same family killed in Brazil
- Sao Paulo police recover stolen Picasso, Portinari paintings
- PREVIEW: Ortega's first year back in power: hard to rule in peacetime
Tuesday 08 January 2008
- Boss of rebel group ELN captured in Colombia
- Chilean president loses control of lower house of Congress
- Missing small plane found in Colombia, 6 people dead
- Colombian rebels insist they will free two hostages
- South America aims to run Dakar through jungle and Andes
Monday 07 January 2008
- Remains of former girlfriend of paramilitary boss found in Colombia
- Venezuelan opposition seeks to prove insanity of Chavez
- Killings of indigenous people in Brazil increase in 2007
- Four people dead in clash between drug dealers in Colombia
- Colombia rejects another humanitarian mission to free hostages
Sunday 06 January 2008
- Seven-year-old girl is saved from being dragged off by an anaconda
Friday 04 January 2008
- Hugo Chavez reshuffles Venezuelan cabinet (Roundup)
- Colombia finds high probability that hostage boy is free (Roundup)
- DNA tests say Colombian boy born as hostage is free: reports
- Hugo Chavez reshuffles Venezuelan cabinet
- Global efforts hit reality wall in Colombian conflict
Thursday 03 January 2008
- Gay rights activist killed in Brazil
- Cousin of Mexican president kidnapped for four hours
Wednesday 02 January 2008
- Prison fire leaves eight inmates dead in Brazil
- Traffic accidents over New Year leave at least 99 dead in Brazil
- Chilean volcano Llaima erupting
Tuesday 01 January 2008
- Rio sees in 2008 with marathon party at the beach
Monday 31 December 2007
- FARC says hostage release on hold, blames military photos 00000401211440 (2nd Roundup)
- FARC says hostage release on hold, blames military (Extra)
- Hostage wait enters fourth day for top officials, Hollywood (Roundup)
- Hostage wait enters fourth day for top officials, Hollywood
Sunday 30 December 2007
- Hostage release in Colombia remains on hold another day (Roundup)
- Hostage release in Colombia stalled, location revealed? (1st Lead)
- Hostage release in Colombia postponed
- Shaky Colombian hostage release suspended until Sunday
- Explosion kills two, injures seven at Colombia arms depot
Saturday 29 December 2007
- Shaky Colombian hostage release suspended until Sunday available (Roundup)
- Vatican's No.2 official 'preparing' visit to Cuba in February
- Chavez-inspired release process underway for three Colombian hostages
- Raul Castro suggests liberalization as Fidel hints at retirement
Friday 28 December 2007
- Oil slick threatens Patagonia beaches, wildlife
- Release action for three Colombia hostages to begin at 1900 GMT
- Oil spill endangering Patagonian beaches, rare wildlife
Thursday 27 December 2007
- Three Colombia hostages could be released by Friday or weekend
- 25 Cuban would-be immigrants presumed drowned on way to US
Wednesday 26 December 2007
- Colombia accepts hostage release plan (Roundup)
- Colombia accepts hostage release plan (2nd Lead)
- Colombia accepts rebel exchange for three hostages (1st Lead)
- Colombia accepts rebel exchange for three hostages (Urgent)
Sunday 23 December 2007
- Brazilian Cardinal Lorscheider dead at 83
Saturday 22 December 2007
- YEARENDER: Brazil's Lula emerges as international leader
Friday 21 December 2007
- Chavez visits Castro ahead of Caribbean oil meeting
Thursday 20 December 2007
- Picasso painting stolen from Latin America's largest museum
Wednesday 19 December 2007
- Prosecutors appeal case against seven in terror T-shirt trial
- France ready to accept Colombian rebels freed in hostage exchange
Tuesday 18 December 2007
- US: Castro's intentions unclear following letter
- Castro makes first-ever hint at future retirement
Monday 17 December 2007
- At least 19 killed, 62 injured in Mexico crash (Roundup)
- At least 15 killed, 62 injured in Mexico crash
Friday 14 December 2007
- Venezuela denounces US arrests over alleged illegal funds
- Olga's death toll climbs to more than 30
- YEARENDER: Hugo Chavez's annus horribilis
Thursday 13 December 2007
- Police discover plans to kidnap sons of Colombian President Uribe
- Thieves burn bus, kill 10 people in Colombia
- Some 19,000 Mexicans to be evacuated in flood clean-up work
- Tropical Storm Olga leaves at least 23 dead on Hispaniola (Roundup)
- Tough legislative defeat and budget problems for Lula in Brazil
- Argentine president rejects pressure over alleged illegal funds
- Seven cleared of supporting terrorist groups with T-shirt sales
- Tropical Storm Olga leaves at least 12 dead on Hispaniola
- US charges five as illegal Venezuelan agents (Roundup)
Wednesday 12 December 2007
- US charges five as illegal Venezuelan agents
- Tropical storm Olga leaves 7 dead in Dominican Republic (Roundup)
- Chilean president interrupts speech to help woman who fainted
- Four years in prison for breaking a bus window in Cuba
- Tropical storm Olga causes flooding in the Dominican Republic
- Canadian pig farmer gets life for six murders; 20 charges remain
- Fujimori sentenced to 6 years in jail over illegal search
Tuesday 11 December 2007
- Ten Cubans defect during circus trip to Mexico
- After end of hurricane season, Olga threatens Caribbean
- Power cut leaves 3 million Mexicans in the dark
Monday 10 December 2007
- A shouting Fujimori pleads not guilty at start of trial
- Cristina Fernandez sworn in as Argentine president (Roundup)
- Cristina Fernandez sworn in as Argentine president (1st Lead)
- Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner sworn in as Argentine president
- Cuba to sign UN human rights agreements "shortly"
- Uribe, Lula discuss hostage dilemma in Colombia
- Fujimori's trial for alleged human rights abuses starts in Peru
- Bishop on hunger strike against decision to divert river
- Six South American presidents launch Bank of the South
- Jury convicts pig farmer in six murders, 20 charges remain (Roundup)
- Jury convicts pig farmer in six murders, 20 charges still to come
Sunday 09 December 2007
- Child is killed, six injured in brazil earthquake
- Gangs in Venezuela jail revolt took hostages (Roundup)
- At least 15 dead in Venezuela jail revolt
Saturday 08 December 2007
- PREVIEW: Cristina Fernandez: Argentine first lady becomes president
Friday 07 December 2007
- Mexico City bull ring closed by authorities for first time
- Uribe offers "meeting zone" for direct talks with rebels (Roundup)
- Colombia's Uribe offers "meeting zone" for direct talks with rebels
- Archbishop: Cuban government regrets dissident arrests at church
Wednesday 05 December 2007
- Chavez dismisses reports he conceded defeat under military pressure
- Explosions leave 20 injured at Argentine university
- Mexican Army reinforces positions amid wave of violence
- Ciudad Juarez to exhume more than 4,000 unidentified bodies
Tuesday 04 December 2007
- Military urged Chavez to concede defeat: report
- Brazilian Congress leader resigns over scandal; remains senator
- Colombia to ask Sarkozy to take part in meeting with rebels
- Police chief shot dead in his bed in northern Mexico
Monday 03 December 2007
- Venezuela comes to grips with Chavez's defeat in referendum (Roundup)
- Colombian legislators expect normalization of ties with Chavez
- Naughty orangutan forces closure of Colombian airport
- Venezuela comes to grips with Chavez's defeat in referendum
- Opposition asks Nicaragua's Ortega to learn "lesson" from Venezuela
- Bolivian opposition sees Chavez's defeat as a sign for Morales
- ANALYSIS: Chavez comes of age with electoral defeat
- US welcomes Chavez's defeat in term-limit vote (Extra)
- Chavez loses constitutional referendum in Venezuela (Roundup)
- Chavez admits defeat in referendum (Extra)
- Chavez loses constitutional referendum in Venezuela (2nd Lead)
- Chavez loses constitutional referendum in Venezuela (1st Lead)
Sunday 02 December 2007
- Voting ends in Venezuelan constitutional referendum (2nd Roundup)
- Castro declares himself candidate for Cuba's National Assembly
- Venezuela votes on constitutional reform (Roundup)
- Venezuela votes on constitutional reform proposed by Chavez
- Mexican volcano Popocatepetl spews giant smoke cloud (Roundup)
Saturday 01 December 2007
- Mexican volcano Popocatepetl spews giant smoke cloud
- Chavez threatens halt of oil to US if referendum not accepted
- Children of Colombian hostage Bentancourt call for mediation efforts
- Solar panels help kids learn in rural Argentina
- Canada's melting ice puts money in port-owner's pocket
- Mixed feelings in Colombia after proof of live available (Corrected)
- Jury opens deliberations in pig farmer's serial murder trial
- PREVIEW: Chavez faces crucial referendum on constitutional reform
Friday 30 November 2007
- US seeks 60 years jail time for FARC member "Simon Trinidad"
- Proof of life of hostages may renew efforts to free them (Roundup)
- Mixed feelings in Colombia after proof of live
- Uribe to renew efforts toward hostage swap with French help (Extra)
- Sarkozy "delighted" to learn Betancourt is alive (Extra)
- Families of hostages fear military attempt to free them (Extra)
- UN top human rights official to address prison conditions in Brazil
- Videos found indicating Betancourt still alive: officials (1st Lead)
- Videos found indicating Betancourt still alive, officials say
Thursday 29 November 2007
- Thousands march against Chavez reforms in Venezuela
- Quake of 7.3 magnitude in Caribbean
- PREVIEW: Chavez faces crucial referendum at home amid spats abroad
Wednesday 28 November 2007
- Chavez cuts ties with Colombia as long as Uribe is president
Tuesday 27 November 2007
- Explosion in gold mine in Ecuador leaves 1 dead, hurts 35
- Venezuela calls ambassador in Colombia for consultations
- UN rapporteur denies "anti-Americanism" charge over visit to Cuba
Monday 26 November 2007
- Colombia, Spain expectant after Chavez freezes ties (2nd Roundup)
- Morales suspects paramilitaries killed civilians in Bolivia
- In Mexico 80 per cent of murdered women killed by family members
- Report denounces sexual abuse of women held in Brazilian prisons
- Clashes in protest against reform leave 1 dead in Venezuela
- Uribe, Chavez trade insults as Venezuela freezes ties (Roundup)
- At least eight die when stadium stands collapse in Brazil
- Uribe and Chavez trade insults as Venezuela freezes ties
Sunday 25 November 2007
- Passengers from Antarctic cruise ship accident on their way home
- Three killed in Bolivia clashes over new constitution
Saturday 24 November 2007
- Passengers in Antarctic cruise drama set to return home
Friday 23 November 2007
- Betancourt's husband asks Chavez to keep mediating
- Passengers and crew 'safe' in Antarctic cruise drama
- Twin-engine plane crashes into 6 houses in Brazil
- Graft charges prompt Brazilian minister's resignation
- Chavez continues work to free Colombian hostages without permission
Thursday 22 November 2007
- Colombia stops Chavez mediation with leftist guerillas (2nd Roundup)
- Venezuela frustrated by Colombia's decision on hostage swap (Extra)
- ANALYSIS: Joy turns to sadness for families of hostages in Colombia
- Colombia stops Chavez mediation with leftist guerillas (Roundup)
- Colombia puts stop to Chavez mediation with leftist guerillas
Wednesday 21 November 2007
- Four police officers, one soldier killed in Rio de Janeiro
- Cuba sets new elections, Castro's future hangs in the balance
Tuesday 20 November 2007
- Chavez promises sign of life from kidnapped Colombian (Roundup)
- Giant ice rink planned in Mexico City's Zocalo Square
- Chavez promises sign of life from kidnapped Colombian politician
Monday 19 November 2007
- Mexico City cathedral closed over leftist protest
Saturday 17 November 2007
- Chavez tells OPEC: 100 dollars is fair oil price
Friday 16 November 2007
- Water, power return to Chilean town after quake; food badly needed
- Heavy quake causes panic in Ecuador and Peru - little damage
Thursday 15 November 2007
- Group steals body from morgue in Mexico, kills 2 police officers
- Series of strong aftershocks shake northern Chile
- Some 15,000 people lost property in Chilean quake
- Congressman calls Mexico a "drug cartel"
Wednesday 14 November 2007
- At least 2 dead, 140 injured in Chile after quake
- Rubbish covers streets in Mexico's Tabasco as water level falls
- Chile hit by 7.7 magnitude earthquake (Roundup)
- Chile hit by 7.7 magnitude earthquake
Tuesday 13 November 2007
- Colombia will wait for trade agreement with US but refuses changes
- Tehran calls for arrest of 5 Argentinians for smearing Iran
- Argentine deputy chief of staff in a coma after car robbery
Monday 12 November 2007
- Police and demonstrators clash in Buenos Aires, 15 injured
Saturday 10 November 2007
- Cold day, hot tempers in Iberian American Summit
Friday 09 November 2007
- Huge oil reserves discovered in Brazil
- Mudslide in Mexico leaves at least 6 dead, 25 missing
Thursday 08 November 2007
- Mudslide in Mexico leaves at least 6 dead, 25 injured
- US appalled by shootings of protestors in Venezuela (Roundup)
- US appalled by shootings of protestors in Venezuela
- Iran rejects Interpol detention order as "totally unacceptable"
- At least eight student protestors shot after anti-Chavez march
Wednesday 07 November 2007
- Rain returns to flooded Tabasco, Chiapas in Mexico
Tuesday 06 November 2007
- Mudslide and flood-aftermath sparks crisis in Mexico
- Mexican drug lord sentenced to life in US prison
- Mudslide is latest disaster for hard-hit Mexico (2nd Roundup)
- Mudslide buries at least 60 houses in Mexico (1st Lead)
- Mudslide buries scores of houses in Mexican state of Chiapas (Extra)
- Thousands still stranded as water level falls in Mexico (Roundup)
Monday 05 November 2007
- Dead in Brazilian plane crash include family, pilots
- Thousands still stranded as water level falls in Mexico
- Jail mutiny leaves at least 31 dead in Argentina
- Social democrat elected Guatemala's next president
- Water level falls slightly in Mexico, floods still critical (Roundup)
- Thousands of victims in Mexico face flooding, looting
Sunday 04 November 2007
- Polls close in Guatemalan presidential runoff
- Eight die as plane crashes in Brazilian neighbourhood
- Polls open in Guatemalan presidential runoff
Saturday 03 November 2007
- Guatemala voting for president in neck-and-neck runoff
- 100,000 people trapped by flooding in Mexico's Tabasco state
Friday 02 November 2007
- Storms spread death, flooding, across Caribbean, Mexico 00000401163080, 00000401162649 (Roundup)
- Large seizure in Mexico: 23 tonnes of cocaine
- Governor: Floods cover 80 per cent of Mexican state of Tabasco
Thursday 01 November 2007
- 3 dead in trio of unrelated helicopter crashes (Roundup)
- Brother of former Brazilian first lady arrested over drug charges
- Students clash with police in Venezuela, 3 injured (Roundup)
- Noel's Dominican death toll rises to 66 (Roundup)
- Students clash with police in Venezuela
- Two separate helicopter crashes in 20 minutes kill 2 in Sao Paulo
- Fatalities caused by Noel in Dominican Republic rise to 66 (Extra)
- Tropical storm Noel causes damage, no deaths in Cuba
- Tropical storm death toll exceeds 80 on Hispaniola declared in Dominican Republic, forecast, strength (Roundup)
- Tropical storm death toll exceeds 80 on Hispaniola
- Guatemala votes between hardline general and social democrat
Wednesday 31 October 2007
- Tropical storm Noel leaves at least 41 dead in Caribbean (Roundup)
- Tropical storm Noel leaves at least 30 dead in Caribbean
Tuesday 30 October 2007
- Colombian rebel held in US demands proof of life for hostages
- Toddler survives plane crash that killed grandfather
- Tropical storm Noel kills at least 13 in Dominican Republic
- Tropical storm Noel kills 20 in Dominican Republic (Roundup)
Monday 29 October 2007
- Tropical storm Noel causes dangerous rain on Hispaniola island
- Argentina's first lady gets congrats from abroad (Roundup)
- US congratulates Kirchner on victory
- Colombian left wins in major cities after violent campaign
- Latin America's other woman president congratulates Fernandez
- Lula, Chavez congratulate Argentine first lady on electoral triumph
- ANALYSIS: Argentina admits great triumph of the first couple
- First lady Cristina Fernandez elected president in Argentina
- ANALYSIS: Challenges await after big election win in Argentina
- "We have won by a large margin": Argentine first lady (2nd Roundup)
- Caribbean braces for flooding from tropical storm Noel
- "We have won by a large margin": Argentine first lady (Roundup)
- "We have won by a large margin": Argentine first lady (1st Lead)
- "We have won by a large margin": Argentine first lady (Urgent)
- Colombia votes in regional election after violent campaign
- PROFILE: Argentina's First Lady has strong background for presidency
Sunday 28 October 2007
- Exit polls: Argentina's First Lady will be new president (2nd Lead)
- Exit polls give presidency to Argentina's First Lady (1st Lead)
- Exit polls give presidency to Argentina's First Lady (Urgent)
- Voting extended one hour in Argentina (Extra)
- Polls open in Argentine election - first lady as favourite
Saturday 27 October 2007
- Chilean court revokes charges against Pinochet family
- Argentina's new 'Evita' sure of victory opposition divided
- PREVIEW: Argentina elects new president, first lady is favourite
Friday 26 October 2007
- Dummy grenades thrown into Mexican consulate in New York: Police
- Heavy rain leaves 6 dead; over 2,000 evacuated in Rio (Roundup)
- Heavy rain leaves 3 dead; over 2,000 evacuated in Rio de Janeiro
- Chilean court revokes charges against Pinochet family
- UN food rapporteur to visit Cuba next week
- Bolivian prostitutes suspend their protest over closed brothels
- Che Guevara's hair, other items fetch 100,000 dollars (Roundup)
- Female race in macho country: Two women lead Argentine vote
- Guevara artifacts fetch 100,000 dollars
- ANALYSIS: Colombian hostage-swap allows Chavez to polish image
Thursday 25 October 2007
- Heavy rain leaves 2 dead; 1,300 evacuated in Rio de Janeiro
- Death toll rises to 19 in Mexican oil rig accident (Roundup)
- Chavez gets constitutional reform backing from Venezuelan Congress
- Bolivian prostitutes sew their lips over closed brothels
- Death toll rises to 18 dead in offshore Mexican oil rig accident
Wednesday 24 October 2007
- ANALYSIS: Bush chides international community on Cuba
- Bush outlines plan to help democratic transition in Cuba (2nd Roundup)
- Heavy rain sparks mudslides and closes roads in Rio de Janeiro
- Cuba calls Bush's speech "irresponsible," a "call to violence"
- At least 10 dead in accident on offshore Mexican oil rig (Roundup)
- Bush announces plan to help democratic transition in Cuba (Roundup)
- Bush announces plan to help democratic transition in Cuba
- Accident on offshore Mexican oil rig leaves 7 dead
- Accident on offshore Mexican oil rig leaves 7 dead
- Fidel Castro practised shooting with Hemingway's rifles in 1953
- Bush to speak out against Castro power transfer
- PROFILE: Cristina Fernandez, a first lady with political clout
- PREVIEW: Matrimonial power transfer likely as Argentina goes to polls
Tuesday 23 October 2007
- Former Argentine president De la Rua accused of deaths in revolt
- Venezuelan police use tear gas to disperse student protest
Monday 22 October 2007
- Bush seeks aid for Mexican efforts against drugs, crime (Roundup)
- Bush seeks aid for Mexican efforts against drugs, crime
- Castro stays in sickbed as Cuba votes in local elections
Sunday 21 October 2007
- Authorities find 11 bodies, two survivors as boat sank off Mexico
Saturday 20 October 2007
- Boat sinks, killing at least 24 people off coast of Mexico
Friday 19 October 2007
- Murder of three police officers shakes Argentina before elections
Thursday 18 October 2007
- Seven farmworkers killed in attack in Colombia
- Floods cause deaths across Central America
- Thirty Palestinians leave Jordan camp to settle in Brazil
Wednesday 17 October 2007
- State of emergency declared in Costa Rica after flooding
- Police raid leaves 12 dead in Brazil
- Two regional election candidates killed in Colombia
- "We want the duck and the dessert": Lula tells IBSA summit (Roundup)
- Prisoners take hostage 20 women and children in Brazil
- Thief of ancient Spanish maps located in Argentina (2nd Roundup)
- Thief of ancient Spanish maps "caught in Argentina" (Roundup)
- Lula: Poor left out of trade talks "banquet" of powerful (1st Lead)
- Thief of ancient Spanish maps caught in Argentina
- Ministerial meeting kicks off India-Brazil-South Africa summit
- US ambassador faces eviction from Bolivia: apologize or else
Tuesday 16 October 2007
- US, Mexico pledge more than 8 billion dollars to fight drug trade
- ANALYSIS: Suspicion follows former Mexican president Fox to his ranch
Monday 15 October 2007
- Correa's massive constitution victory confirmed
- At least 7 dead, 25 injured in bus accident in Brazil
- Authorities seize Mexico City airport over tax, water debt
- Flight passenger dies after Taser shock - 16th casualty in Canada
- Rio's gay pride parade draws 800,000
Sunday 14 October 2007
- Death toll rises to 24 dead in landslide at gold pit (Roundup)
- Death toll rises to 24 dead in landslide at gold pit
- 18 bodies recovered from remote crash site in Colombia
- Fidel Castro makes a live call to his ally Hugo Chavez
Saturday 13 October 2007
- At least 21 dead in collapse of Colombian gold mine
- Former attorney general murdered in El Salvador
- Chavez says he'll meet FARC rebel leaders in coming week (2nd Roundup)
- Chavez says he'll meet FARC rebel leaders in coming week (Roundup)
- Chavez says he'll meet FARC rebel leaders in coming weeks
- Colombia hostage swap was on agenda for leaders background; epa photos 00000401145484 (Roundup)
Friday 12 October 2007
- Uribe, Chavez meet for hostage swap talks, unveil pipeline
- Homeless unemployed prisoner asks to remain in jail
- At least 15 people die in bus accident in Mexico
- Brazilian Senate leader temporarily quits post over scandal
- ANALYSIS: Hostage swap offers opening for peace in Colombia
Wednesday 10 October 2007
- At least 25 dead in double traffic accident in Brazil
- First priest convicted of abuses during Argentina's dictatorship
Tuesday 09 October 2007
- US pledges to work closely with Colombia for hostages' freedom
- Colombian authorities seek plane with 15 soldiers, 3 civilians
- Nineteen people killed in single day in Mexico (Roundup)
- Three journalists killed in Mexico
Monday 08 October 2007
- Cuba remembers revolutionary Che Guevara
- Mexican politician disqualified from Berlin marathon
- Initial results show Costa Rica OKs trade pact with US
Sunday 07 October 2007
- 28 dead in Cuban train-bus collision with few details
- Family, aides of former Chilean dictator Pinochet released on bail
- At least 28 dead in train-bus collision in south-eastern Cuba
Friday 05 October 2007
- Clash between soldiers, drug gangs in Mexico leaves 15 dead: report
- Close to 2,500 Cubans are older than 100
- Chilean judge orders arrest of Pinochet family
Thursday 04 October 2007
- US government prepared for "massive exodus" from Cuba after Castro
- Chilean judge orders arrest of Pinochet family for corruption
Wednesday 03 October 2007
- Chavez's meeting with Colombian rebels postponed (Roundup)
- Chavez's meeting with Colombian rebels postponed
- Lightning injures 8 at a school in Colombia
Tuesday 02 October 2007
- Homeless surround Lula outside presidential palace
Monday 01 October 2007
- Mexico City hotels will lend bicycles to tourists
- Bicycle-bomb injures two people in Colombia
- Correa to call elections in Ecuador after constitution is approved
- Brazilian woman gives birth to her twin grandchildren
- Government candidates leading Ecuador assembly elections
Sunday 30 September 2007
- Elections start in Ecuador in showdown between president, Congress
- Bolivia's Morales to visit Iran next month
Friday 28 September 2007
- Woman deserted Colombian guerrilla in search for 'adequate' life
- Tropical Storm Lorenzo leaves 3 dead in Mexico (Roundup)
- Tropical Storm Lorenzo makes landfall in Mexico, 100,000 evacuated
- Ahmadinejad opens wallet for Bolivia on visit to South America
- Mexican minister resigns, plans bid to lead ruling party
- Argentina supports Strauss-Kahn to head IMF
Thursday 27 September 2007
- Brazilians don't trust politicians but they trust their military
- Brazil to support IMF candidacy of Dominique Strauss-Kahn
Wednesday 26 September 2007
- Former Bolivian leader sued in US for crimes against humanity
- Man bitten by beggar suffers severe wounds
- At least 3 dead in shootout in slums of Rio de Janeiro
- Photos of convicted paedophiles displayed in Bogota
- Cuba accuses Bush of "lying" and "bossiness" at UN
- Troubled Haiti on the rise 'slowly, patiently'
- Chavez praises efforts toward Colombian prisoner exchange
- Attack on police station in Mexico kills 1 police officer
Tuesday 25 September 2007
- Bachelet calls for human rights focus, citing Chile's own history
- Panamanian authorities deny reports of attempted plane hijacking
- Chavez to miss UN General Assembly
- Video footage of Fujimori's luxurious prison-home shown
- Nicaragua's Ortega returns to world stage, says nothing has changed
- Cuban delegation walks out to protest Bush UN speech
- Lula renews quest for UN Security Council seat
- Fujimori could hear first verdict within just one month
Monday 24 September 2007
- Plane with four tonnes of cocaine crashes in Mexico
Saturday 22 September 2007
- Former president Fujimori returns to Peru to face charges
- Fidel Castro appears on Cuban TV in prerecorded interview (Roundup)
Friday 21 September 2007
- Fidel Castro appears on Cuban TV in prerecorded interview
- Palestinian refugees who fled Iraq arrive in Brazil
- Chilean Supreme Court approves extradition of Fujimori (Roundup)
- Argentina broadcasts arrival of 200,000 penguins
- Chilean Supreme Court approves extradition of Fujimori
Thursday 20 September 2007
- Nearly 10,000 tonnes of drugs arrive in US from Mexico each year
- Chavez, Lula debate energy cooperation
- Obelisk in Buenos Aires draped in German, Argentine flags
Wednesday 19 September 2007
- Almost 6 million Brazilians overcame extreme poverty in 2006
- Colombian mediator seeks to discuss FARC prisoner exchange with US
- Mexico remembers deadly quake of 1985 with huge drill
- Life in prison for Cuban soldiers who attempted to hijack plane
- Experts rule out radioactivity of meteorite in Peru
- China launches third resources satellite with Brazil
Tuesday 18 September 2007
- Eight Colombian rebels die in clash with Army
- Paramilitary boss lawyer dresses as diver to protest navy prison
- Colombia angered by US settlement with Chiquita Brands (Roundup)
- Brazil arrests 56 police officers over links to drug trade (Roundup)
- Peruvians complain of health problems after meteorite strike
- Colombia angered by US settlement with Chiquita Brands
- More than 50 Brazilian police arrested over links to drug trade
Monday 17 September 2007
- Colombian rebel spokesman to meet Chavez next month
- Spain and Brazil to intensify cooperation (2nd Roundup)
- Lula encourages investment in Brazil's growth plan (Roundup)
Saturday 15 September 2007
- At least 18 killed in bus accident in west-central Mexico
Friday 14 September 2007
- Colombia to hold drug boss in warship-prison
- Norway last leg on Brazilian president's Nordic tour (Roundup)
- Brazilian president visits Norway on last leg of Nordic tour
Thursday 13 September 2007
- Quake measuring 5.2 on Richter scale shakes El Salvador
- Brazilian President Lula in Denmark, third Nordic stop
- Paraguay declares state of emergency as wildfires spread
- Brazil's senate leader escapes ouster vote
Wednesday 12 September 2007
- Protests on Chilean coup anniversary leave 1 dead
- Brazil's Lula caps visit to Sweden, heads for Denmark (Roundup)
- Brazilian President Lula caps visit in Sweden, heads to Denmark
- US lawmakers block Mexican trucks plan
- Castro accuses US of "misleading" the world about 9-11
Tuesday 11 September 2007
- Brazil's Lula visits Sweden, second stop on Nordic tour (Roundup)
- Colombian authorities identify bodies of dead legislators
- Train with Brazilian ministers attacked by drug gangs
- Brazil's Lula visits Sweden, second stop on Nordic tour
Monday 10 September 2007
- Leader of Colombia's top drug cartel captured (Roundup)
- Social democrat wins first-round vote in Guatemala (Roundup)
- Colombian authorities capture top drug boss (2nd Lead)
- Colombian authorities capture top drug boss (1st Lead)
- Colombian authorities capture top drug boss: reports
- Quake at 6.2 magnitude shakes south-western Colombia (Roundup)
- Truck explodes in Mexico, kills at least 30 (1st Lead)
- Brazil's Lula visits Finland, wins backing for UN seat (Roundup)
- Truck with dynamite explodes in Mexico, at least 30 people dead
- Brazil's Lula begins official visit to Finland
- India, Mexico ink three pacts, hold talks to boost trade (Roundup)
- Centre-right candidate leads pack in Guatemalan election (Roundup)
- India, Mexico hold talks to boost trade
- Protests ahead of Chile's coup anniversary turn violent; 189 arrested
- Exit poll: Social democrat wins first-round vote
- Quake at 6.2 magnitude shakes south-western Colombia (1st Lead)
- Quake measuring 6.2 degrees Richter shakes south-western Colombia
Sunday 09 September 2007
- Polls open in Guatemalan presidential election, runoff vote likely
- Hurricane Felix killed 65 in Nicaragua, authorities say
- Finland first stop for Brazil's Lula on Nordic tour
Saturday 08 September 2007
- Colombian TV shows Dutch woman believed to be held by FARC
- Guatemala elects president, runoff vote likely
- Robber breaks into karate training centre, lands in hospital
- PREVIEW: Brazil's Lula to promote ethanol in northern Europe
Friday 07 September 2007
- Felix deaths rise to 52 but "there are more": Ortega (Roundup)
- Felix deaths rise to 52 but "there are more" Ortega (1st Lead)
- More than 100 missing in Nicaragua after hurricane Felix
Thursday 06 September 2007
- Number of people killed by hurricane Felix in Nicaragua rises to 46
- Colombian authorities arrest drug boss wanted by US
- Hurricane kills at least 2 people in Mexico's northwest (Roundup)
- Hurricane Felix leaves trail of death in Nicaragua
- Death squads force curfew on Salvadoran town
- Hurricane Henriette hits Mexico
- Jamaican ruling party concedes electoral defeat
Wednesday 05 September 2007
- At least 21 dead, hundreds missing in Hurricane Felix (Roundup)
- Netherlands, Colombia conferring on missing woman; probe planned
- Nine killed in Hurricane Felix, now a tropical depression
Tuesday 04 September 2007
- Hurricane Felix ravages Nicaragua, at least four dead (2nd Roundup)
- Uribe, Sarkozy to meet at UN General Assembly
- Hurricane Felix ravages Nicaragua, at least two dead (Roundup)
- Bodies of Colombian lawmakers killed by rebels found in mass grave
- Hurricane Felix ravages Nicaragua, heads north
- Strengthened Hurricane Felix strikes Central America (2nd Roundup)
- Hurricane Felix, again category 5, hits Nacaragua (2nd Roundup)
- Opposition looks li