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Morales: Fight traffickers, not growers
Jan 28 2006 8:38PM (CT)
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) - President Evo Morales on Saturday promised to go after drug traffickers, not coca growers, in a speech in the tropical Chapare region where he rose to political prominence as a union leader.
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Pinochet daughter drops U.S. asylum bid
Jan 28 2006 7:53PM (CT)
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - The oldest daughter of former dictator Gen. Augusto Pinochet returned to Chile Saturday to face tax evasion charges after dropping a surprise bid for political asylum in the United States, where she said she lived "a nightmare."
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Visions of the left emerge in Venezuela
Jan 28 2006 6:35PM (CT)
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Dramatic differences emerged this week among Latin American leftists at Venezuela's World Social Forum, highlighting the region's diverse views.
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Four hostages released unharmed in Haiti
Jan 28 2006 8:01AM (CT)
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Three French citizens and a Haitian who were kidnapped near a volatile slum outside of the capital have been released unharmed, a French official said Saturday.
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Souvenirs hot with Venezuelan activists
Jan 28 2006 7:57AM (CT)
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - When it comes to buying souvenirs, anti-globalization activists have found a shopping paradise at the World Social Forum.
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Flood kills at least 4 in Rio de Janeiro
Jan 28 2006 1:58AM (CT)
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) - A sudden flood caused by heavy rains killed at least four people in the underground parking garage of a shopping mall.
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