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Apple inks Latin American deal for iPhone

AP — Thu, 08 May 2008 00:44:55 +0000

In another step in the worldwide march of Apple Inc.’s iPhone, the top mobile phone operator in Latin America said Wednesday that it has inked a deal to bring the multimedia gadget to more than a dozen countries starting later this year.

Glance at politics in Latin America

AP — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 21:07:27 +0000

A look at the politics of Latin American countries, and at their relationships to the United States:

Paraguay winner means more leftist leaders in Latin America

AP — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 20:01:16 +0000

The victory of the “bishop of the poor” in Paraguay’s presidential election expands a wave of leftist leadership across Latin America and further isolates the few remaining conservative governments.

Guerra Dominates Latin Billboards

AP — Fri, 11 Apr 2008 03:42:06 +0000

Juan Luis Guerra took home three Latin Billboard awards on Thursday night, including artist of the year and producer of the year, as the Dominican singer dominated the competition.

Latin Grammys Show Is Moving to Houston

AP — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 14:11:39 +0000

The Latin Grammy Awards show is coming to Houston.

Holy Land Latin Patriarch to Retire

AP — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 13:26:35 +0000

The first Palestinian to hold the top Roman Catholic position in the Holy Land is stepping down.

Rice says Russia suggests greater openness on missile defense

AP — Fri, 14 Mar 2008 20:37:28 +0000

Russia has signaled a new openness toward a U.S. missile defense program for Eastern Europe, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Friday.

Rice Toughens Talk Against Chavez

AP — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 16:59:00 +0000

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Thursday urged nations such as Venezuela to meet their U.N. obligations and keep terrorists out of their territories.

Rice Takes Swipe at Venezuela

AP — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 16:48:55 +0000

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is urging all U.N.-member countries to go after terrorists inside their borders, taking a critical shot at Venezuela, which the U.S. accuses of having ties to Colombian rebels.

US Toughens Talk Against Chavez

AP — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 15:09:31 +0000

The Bush administration is ramping up its tough talk against Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, while at the same time praising its South American allies for holding strong against terrorism.