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Spain's King Tells Venezuela's Chavez to 'Shut Up'Sunday, November 11, 2007 8:10:00 PM SANTIAGO Spain's King Juan Carlos told Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Saturday to "shut up" during closing speeches by leaders from the Latin world and brought the Ibero-American summit to an ... Full Story
At Least 2 Shot in Venezuela After Anti-Chavez MarchThursday, November 08, 2007 8:31:00 PM At least two people were shot at a Venezuelan university on Wednesday after a large student protest against President Hugo Chavez's drive to expand his powers, authorities said. Full Story
Brazil Busts Death Squads After Wave of KillingsTuesday, November 06, 2007 8:04:00 PM Police in northeastern Brazil arrested 34 people, including policemen, lawyers and merchants, on Tuesday on charges of participating in death squads believed to have killed hundreds of people. Full Story
Venezuela Congress OKs Lifting Chavez Term LimitsSaturday, November 03, 2007 9:20:00 PM Congress passed President Hugo Chavez's proposal to scrap presidential term limits Friday in a package of constitutional changes that Venezuelans are likely to approve in a referendum next month. Full Story
Rio Police Accused of Executions Ahead of UN ProbeFriday, November 02, 2007 8:37:00 PM RIO DE JANEIRO - Rio de Janeiro security authorities tried Friday to discredit a top-level report accusing police of summary executions, just as a U.N. special rapporteur on extrajudicial killings was ... Full Story
Peru to Deploy Extra Police to Quell Drug ViolenceFriday, November 02, 2007 8:22:00 PM Peru will send 100 police to quell drug violence in a coca-growing region and track down suspected guerrillas who killed a police chief in a grenade attack, the interior minister said Friday. Full Story
Argentine Athletes Support the Human Rights Torch RelayThursday, November 01, 2007 9:53:00 PM Epoch Times reporters in Argentina interviewed Elvira Menduburu, a competitive transplant athlete. They discuss the Transplant Olympics, forced organ harvesting in China, and the Human Rights T ... Full Story
Argentina's First Lady Cruises to Election VictoryMonday, October 29, 2007 8:42:00 AM BUENOS AIRES-Argentine first lady Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner rode an economic boom and her husband's popularity to victory in a presidential election Sunday to become the country's first e ... Full Story
Argentines Seen Voting for Continued ProsperitySunday, October 28, 2007 8:30:00 PM Argentines vote for a new president Sunday with first lady Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner poised to succeed her husband in a rare democratic handover between spouses. Full Story
Angry Protesters Take Over Bolivian AirportFriday, October 19, 2007 10:00:00 PM Thousands of protesters stormed Bolivia's busiest airport on Friday as rightist opposition groups fought the government of President Evo Morales for control of the country's main air hub.
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