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Chavez denounces bid to block jet sale
Jan 13 2006 11:16PM (CT)
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - President Hugo Chavez on Friday blasted an attempt by the U.S. to block Spain from selling Venezuela 12 military planes with American parts, calling it proof of Washington's "imperialism."
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Probe of DEA agents finds no wrongdoing
Jan 13 2006 11:10PM (CT)
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - A Justice Department official said Friday an investigation into allegations made by one of its attorneys of drug trafficking by U.S. drug agents in Colombia uncovered no wrongdoing.
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Hotel where Hemingway stayed burns down
Jan 13 2006 6:57PM (CT)
NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) - A hotel that claimed to be a one-time writing headquarters for Ernest Hemingway was destroyed in a fire Friday morning, authorities said.
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Bolivia's president-elect visits Brazil
Jan 13 2006 6:28PM (CT)
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) - Bolivia's president-elect ended a world tour with a visit to Brazil Friday, surrounded by debate on whether former protest leader Evo Morales would take his country down a market friendly path or push a more radical agenda.
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Morales vows not to nationalize Petrobras
Jan 13 2006 5:28PM (CT)
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) - Bolivia's president-elect ended an around-the-world tour Friday with a promise to respect foreign investments and vowed not to nationalize the Bolivian operations of Brazil's state oil company Petrobras SA.
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