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Mexican lawmaker to run for president
Jan 9 2006 9:06PM (CT)
MEXICO CITY (AP) - A congressman who recently broke with Mexico's largest opposition party officially became the presidential candidate for the small, recently formed New Alliance Party on Monday.
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Strike in Haiti brings commerce to a halt
Jan 9 2006 8:47PM (CT)
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Business ground to a halt Monday in a general strike called to protest a wave of kidnappings that has terrified people and cast a shadow over already troubled efforts to restore democracy in Haiti.
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Chilean judge grants bail to Pinochet
Jan 9 2006 5:52PM (CT)
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - A judge on Monday granted bail to former military strongman Augusto Pinochet in the case of nine dissidents who disappeared during his dictatorship, but the general will remain under house arrest while another court reviews the decision.
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