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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.
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A senior Mexican police officer whose name appeared at the top of a hit list has been shot dead in a border city across from Texas.
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A rancher acquitted of ordering the killing of American nun Dorothy Stang professed admiration for the dead activist and said a key prosecution witness changed his...
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President Evo Morales agreed Thursday to stand for election in a nationwide recall vote, gambling that Bolivians will re-elect him after just two years in office.
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Police and soldiers were clearing the last remaining people from the shadow of a Chilean volcano on Thursday after a strong explosion spewed glowing-hot rocks.
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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...
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A look at the politics of Latin American countries, and at their relationships to the United States:
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The Latin Grammy Awards show is coming to Houston.
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The first Palestinian to hold the top Roman Catholic position in the Holy Land is stepping down.
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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.
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Ricky Martin wants Hispanic immigrants to learn English, but not lose the language that links them to others in Latin culture.
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List of winners at Thursday’s 8th Annual Latin Grammy Awards:
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Los Tigres del Norte and Olga Guillot will receive lifetime achievement awards at this year’s Latin Grammy Awards.
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Beatriz Paredes, Chairperson of the Partido Revolucionario Institucional (PRI) from Mexico, Carlos Alvarez, the President of Mercosur, and German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier from left, attend the Latin America Conference in Berlin, Germany,...
