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Air France crash plane was not destroyed in flight: investigators
Jul 2, 2009, 14:28 GMT
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Insulza: Post-coup Honduras government cedes no ground
Jul 4, 2009, 3:09 GMT
Tegucigalpa - Jose Miguel Insulza, the secretary- general of the Organization of American States(OAS), said Friday he had failed to make any diplomatic progress with the post-coup leaders who ousted President Manuel Zelaya last weekend. ... more
OAS chief arrives in Honduras
Jul 3, 2009, 20:58 GMT
Tegucigalpa, Honduras - Jose Miguel Insulza, the secretary- general of the Organization of American States (OAS), arrived in Tegucigalpa Friday to work toward a solution to the political crisis after democratically-elected President Manuel Zelaya was ousted Sunday. ... more
Four killed in attempt to free hostage in Mexico (Roundup)
Jul 3, 2009, 18:49 GMT
Mexico City - Four people were killed during an attempt to free a hostage in Mexico City on Friday, the city's public prosecutor said. ... more
Mexican authorities arrest eight for kidnapping 51 migrants
Jul 3, 2009, 18:33 GMT
Mexico City - Mexican authorities arrested eight people for kidnapping 51 illegal Central American migrants, the state government said Friday in the southeastern Mexican state of Chiapas. ... more
Four killed in attempt to free hostage in Mexico
Jul 3, 2009, 16:04 GMT
Mexico City - Four people were killed during an attempt to free a hostage in Mexico City on Friday, the city's public prosecutor said. ... more
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- Head of OAS to travel to Honduras Friday (Roundup)
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- Kirchner, Correa warned against travelling to Honduras
- Air France crash plane was not destroyed in flight: investigators
- Honduras government limits civil rights
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Drug trafficking big issue in Mexico's midterm election (News Feature)
Jul 4, 2009, 1:16 GMT
Mexico City - Drug trafficking is a major player in Sunday's midterm legislative election in Mexico, with drug cartels directly supporting some candidates and other candidates exploiting the bloody fight against the drug cartels to make political gains. ... more
ANALYSIS: Argentine government crashes in midterm election
Jun 30, 2009, 0:36 GMT
Buenos Aires - Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, her husband the former president, and basically anyone who has actively backed her government of late just came crashing in the weekend's crucial midterm legislative election. ... more
