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Guantanamo lawyers prepare for hearings
Jan 10 2006 10:37PM (CT)
GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba (AP) - Military prosecutors at this U.S. naval base geared up Tuesday for hearings for a Canadian teenager accused of killing a U.S. soldier in Afghanistan, while his defense attorney called the process a "sham."
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Jailed priest in Haiti gets treatment
Jan 10 2006 9:43PM (CT)
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - A jailed Roman Catholic priest, whose supporters say is suffering from cancer and should be released for treatment in the United States, was taken from his jail cell Tuesday to a medical testing laboratory in the capital.
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Chavez: Venezuela may not buy U.S. jets
Jan 10 2006 7:59PM (CT)
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - President Hugo Chavez said Tuesday that Venezuela would consider buying Russian or Chinese warplanes if the United States fails to honor a contract to supply his country with parts for its F-16 jets.
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Peru prohibits Fujimori from running again
Jan 10 2006 7:03PM (CT)
LIMA, Peru (AP) - Peru's election board on Tuesday barred Alberto Fujimori from running in an April election as the jailed former president fought efforts by Peruvian prosecutors to have him extradited from Chile on charges of rights violations and corruption.
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Panamanian official resigns, citing U.S.
Jan 10 2006 3:40PM (CT)
PANAMA CITY, Panama (AP) - Panama's agricultural minister resigned Tuesday, accusing the United States of pressuring the Central American country to accept lower agricultural inspection standards.
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Mexico demands U.S. allow more immigration
Jan 10 2006 2:09AM (CT)
MEXICO CITY (AP) - Diplomats from Mexico and Central America on Monday demanded guest worker programs and the legalization of undocumented migrants in the United States, while criticizing a U.S. proposal for tougher border enforcement.
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