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6 bodies found after Tijuana shootout
Jan 17 2008 11:25PM (CT)
TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) - Officials found six bodies Thursday inside a Tijuana house where gunmen took refuge during a shootout with soldiers and police.
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Colombia volcano erupts
Jan 17 2008 11:22PM (CT)
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - A volcano erupted violently in southwestern Colombia Thursday, spewing ash miles into the sky and prompting the evacuation of several thousand people living nearby.
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Americans indicted in Brazil in sex case
Jan 17 2008 3:01PM (CT)
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) - A U.S. couple was indicted Thursday on charges of sexually abusing children at a Brazilian nudist colony, a court official said.
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Prison violence rises in Venezuela
Jan 17 2008 11:13AM (CT)
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - More than an inmate a day died violently in Venezuela's crowded prisons last year, as riots and weapons trafficking ran rampant behind bars, a human rights group said in an annual report.
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Chile calls home its ambassador to Peru
Jan 17 2008 11:08AM (CT)
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - Chile on Wednesday summoned home its ambassador to Peru for consultations amid a growing dispute over the countries' maritime boundary and lucrative fishing grounds.
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Chile congress backs pensions for all
Jan 17 2008 12:23AM (CT)
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - Chile's congress backed a pension reform bill Wednesday to ensure the country's landmark social security program for the first time covers every citizen.
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Chavez says Colombia issuing protest
Jan 17 2008 12:22AM (CT)
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Wednesday shrugged off Colombia's criticism that he ignored crimes committed by that nation's guerrillas when he urged world leaders to stop classifying them as terrorists.
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