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  • How telecoms became a tool of global development (Sep 24th) 18 Dec 2009 01:51 GMT
    ... says José María Álvarez-Pallete, general manager for Latin America at Telefónica, a Spanish telecoms giant that ... its prepaid expertise from Spain to its Latin American subsidiaries. Once the switch to prepaid was ...

  • Florida senator lifts hold on diplomat's nomination 18 Dec 2009 01:04 GMT
    ... ambassador to Brazil, the biggest country in Latin America and a growing regional power ruled by a ... Valenzuela wrote that a "broad cross-section of human rights defenders, dissidents, former political prisoners, independent librarians, ...

  • Google announces map contest for $50K 18 Dec 2009 04:45 GMT
    ... 2010, the winner will receive a $50,000 UNICEF donation to a country of their choice. ... to crises and adapt to change." Google's Latin America mapping competition, which ended on Tuesday, saw ...

  • Lack of money could hurt forest deal 18 Dec 2009 09:02 GMT
    ... the more than 40 developing nations in Latin America, Asia and Africa. The Europeans want to ... all and that anyone who cares about human rights should "rejoice." "I'm optimistic that we will ...

  • LeMieux drops opposition to Obama nominee 18 Dec 2009 01:31 GMT
    ... a senator from Florida, the gateway to Latin America, it is incumbent upon me to focus ... stand on our commitment to respecting democracy, human rights and the rule of law. [Last modified: ...

  • Reverse images: The acrimonious debate on race in Cuba 18 Dec 2009 04:41 GMT
    ... When Congresswoman Barbara Lee led a congressional delegation to ... can become doctors for free at the Latin American School of Medicine in Havana. Though shortages ... the internationally known and respected defenders of human rights, the Wall Street Journal and Miami Herald, ...

  • Iran policy: What price failure? 18 Dec 2009 06:15 GMT
    ... energy-rich part of the world. And, its influence could extend far beyond, including in Latin America, where it has established close ties with Bolivia, Ecuador, Nicaragua and Venezuela. Moreover, it ...

  • In Cuba, bringing a message or help can lead to jail 18 Dec 2009 06:15 GMT
    ... In Cuba, bringing a message or help can lead to ... Cuban government to signal that it respects human rights and political freedoms so that the U.S. ... also for oppositionists in several other authoritarian-ruled Latin American countries. During a 48-hour visit to Cuba ...

  • A New World War for a New World Order, The Origins of World War Part 2 17 Dec 2009 18:15 GMT
    ... regime change in Iran from the outside.” Latin America Is Not to Be Left Out: The ... has trained hundreds of coup leaders and human rights abusers in Latin America.” Past graduates have ... to lobby against such sanctions. One powerful Latin American business council hired Lanny J. Davis, who ...

  • The Ugly Canadian 17 Dec 2009 22:23 GMT
    ... approach -- and has shifted aid to Latin America (Peru and Columbia, already the recipient of ... Honduras despite that country's military coup, widespread human rights violations, media closures and its refusal to ... Zelaya. Thus Canada eagerly aligns itself against Latin American nationalism, the most powerful force on the ...

  • Going bananas 17 Dec 2009 09:26 GMT
    ... EU banana dispute ends in favor of Latin American exporters Bananas will likely be a few ... cut its import tariff on bananas from Latin America from 176 euros per ton to 114 ... working conditions in Latin America's large-scale plantations. Human rights and environmental standards, he said, are often ...

  • War is Terrorism, is War 17 Dec 2009 15:22 GMT
    ... out separatists led to many reports of human rights abuses. In 2008 Richard Boucher, former spokesman ... the expression of right wing terrorism in Latin American politics. The CIA organized the Salvadoran death ... the west. The cold war policies of Latin America may have become obscured or internalized in ...

  • Ban lays out remaining hurdles in climate talks in Copenhagen 17 Dec 2009 07:52 GMT
    ... any agreement reached in Copenhagen must emphasize human rights to avert hunger among the world"s most ... of the current gross domestic product in Latin America and the Caribbean by 2100. Without international ... for a new initiative to protect the Latin American nation"s rich biodiversity and its indigenous population"s ...

  • Uncertainty over Copenhagen talks 17 Dec 2009 10:16 GMT
    ... any agreement reached in Copenhagen must emphasise human rights to avert hunger among the world’s most ... of the current gross domestic product in Latin America and the Caribbean by 2100. Without international mitigation ...

  • Rights court condemns Mexico in 'dirty war' case... 17 Dec 2009 04:34 GMT
    ... 5:31 p.m. - The Inter-American Court of Human Rights condemned Mexico on Tuesday for failing to ... disappearance" is a term frequently used in Latin America to describe the cases of people who vanish ...


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