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An advocate for child actors wants a judge to appoint a guardian to oversee the interests of Nadya Suleman’s octuplets if they are featured in TV shows, Internet...
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AP, Asuncion
A former dictatorship-era official considered a brutal torturer by human rights groups has made a surprise return to Paraguay, where he faces six pending trials for the...
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AP, Santa Ana
A federal judge ruled that a public high school history teacher violated the First Amendment when he called creationism “superstitious nonsense” during a...
made popular May 4 2009
AP, Sao Paulo
The Southern Hemisphere has been mostly spared in the swine flu epidemic. That could change soon as winter sets in with no vaccine in place, leaving half the planet out...
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AP, Santa Ana
A federal judge has ruled that a history teacher at a Southern California public high school violated the First Amendment when he called creationism...
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AP, Havana
Cuban singer Silvio Rodriguez says he missed Sunday’s tribute to folk music legend Pete Seeger because U.S. authorities failed to approve his visa in time.
made popular May 4 2009
AP, Acapulco
Police say they found 11 bodies dumped around a southern Mexican state, including seven wrapped in plastic bags and thrown off a bridge.
made popular May 4 2009
AP, Caracas
Sixteen Venezuelan soldiers and a civilian were killed when a military helicopter crashed Sunday near the Colombian border, the state news agency reported. A brigadier...
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AP, Panama City
Conservative supermarket magnate Ricardo Martinelli won Panama’s presidential elections in a landslide Sunday, promising to guide the country through the world...
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AP, Caracas
Seventeen Venezuelan soldiers and a civilian were killed when a military helicopter crashed Sunday near the Colombian border, the state news agency reported. A...
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AP, Caracas
President Hugo Chavez says 18 soldiers have died in a helicopter crash near Venezuela’s border with Colombia.
made popular May 3 2009
AP, Guatemala City
Seismologists are reporting a strong but deeply centered earthquake in Guatemala.
made popular May 3 2009
AP, Bogota
Colombia’s social protection minister says a case of swine flu has been confirmed in the Andean nation. It is the first confirmed case in South America
made popular May 3 2009
AP, Panama City
A conservative supermarket magnate is favored to win presidential elections Sunday that will determine who will oversee the completion of the expansion of the Panama...
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AP, Caracas
President Hugo Chavez met with a delegation from Iran on Saturday to prepare for an upcoming visit from President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad _ an alliance that has provoked...
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AP, Rio De Janeiro
Augusto Boal, the Brazilian theater director and playwright known for the interactive genre called the “Theater of the Oppressed,” died Saturday. He was...
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AP, La Paz
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and Bolivia’s Evo Morales said Saturday they hope their countries are on the road to repairing badly strained relations.
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AP, Sao Paulo
Officials say floods and mudslides from heavy rains in northeastern Brazil have killed at least 14 people in the last month and driven tens of thousands from their...
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AP, San Jose
Costa Rica is reporting its first confirmed swine flu case _ and the first flu case in Latin America outside Mexico.
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AP, Caracas
President Hugo Chavez on Friday condemned a U.S. report that alleges Venezuela fails to cooperate in fighting terrorism and called on President Barack Obama to end the...
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AP, Rio De Janeiro
Augusto Boal, the Brazilian theater director and playwright known for the interactive genre called the “Theater of the Oppressed,” died Saturday. He was...
made popular May 2 2009
AP, Sao Paulo
A Brazilian court has freed an Amazon rancher accused of masterminding the 2005 murder of a U.S. nun and rain forest activist.
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AP, Zurich
Troubled banking giant UBS AG sold its Brazilian business on Monday for about $2.5 billion to BTG Investments in an effort to reduce risk and streamline its...
made popular Apr 20 2009
AP, Miami
Throughout his tax evasion trial, Brazilian race car driver and “Dancing With The Stars” champ Helio Castroneves talked of his desire to get behind the...
made popular Apr 18 2009
AP, Long Beach
Helio Castroneves will be back on track less than 24 hours after the Brazilian driver was acquitted of tax evasion charges.
made popular Apr 17 2009
AP, Long Beach
Helio Castroneves will be back on track less than 24 hours after the Brazilian driver was acquitted of tax evasion charges.
made popular Apr 17 2009
AP, Miami
Jurors in Miami continue deliberating in the tax evasion trial of Brazilian race car driver Helio Castroneves and his two co-defendants.
made popular Apr 17 2009
AP, Sao Paulo
The monkey business is about to end for some Brazilian primates.
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AP, Miami
A federal jury reached a partial verdict Thursday in the tax evasion trial of Brazilian race car driver and “Dancing With The Stars” champ Helio...
made popular Apr 16 2009
AP, Miami
Jury deliberations will stretch into a fifth day in the complex tax evasion case of Brazilian race car driver Helio Castroneves and two co-defendants.
made popular Apr 15 2009
AP, Trenton
New Jersey is drawing the line when it comes to bikini waxing.
made popular Mar 19 2009
AP, Vatican City
An influential prelate said Brazilian doctors didn’t deserve excommunication for aborting the twin fetuses of a 9-year-old child who was allegedly raped by her...
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AP, Miami
On top of the world a few months ago, Brazilian race car driver and “Dancing with the Stars” champ Helio Castroneves faces possible prison time if convicted...
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AP, Brasilia
A Catholic priest serving in the Brazilian congress has been temporarily suspended from his priestly duties for supporting the free distribution of condoms to prevent...
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AP, Sao Paulo
A Brazilian carnival queen famous for her skimpy attire is grabbing headlines again for painting President Barack Obama’s face on her body.
made popular Feb 21 2009
AP, Zurich
Prosecutors said Thursday that a Brazilian woman has admitted faking an attack by Swiss skinheads and lying about miscarrying twins.
made popular Feb 19 2009
AP, Zurich
Prosecutors opened an investigation Wednesday into whether a Brazilian woman faked an attack by Swiss skinheads that she said made her miscarry twins.
made popular Feb 18 2009
AP, London
British prosecutors say no police officers will face charges over the death of a Brazilian who was shot amid jitters following 2005 terror attacks in London.
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AP, Zurich
The Brazilian woman who claimed to lose her unborn twins in a skinhead attack was not pregnant and probably carved the initials of Switzerland’s main right-wing...
made popular Feb 13 2009
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In this June 21, 2002 file photo, visitors and residents spend the day on the beach in Belmar, N.J., on this first day of summer. New Jersey is drawing the line when it comes to bikini waxing. The state Cosmetology and Hairstyling Board is moving...
