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6 Colombia soldiers killed in mine field
Apr 8 2008 10:06PM (CT)
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - Six Colombian soldiers have been killed after traveling into a mine field apparently set by leftist guerrillas.
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Peru court convicts 4 for 1992 massacre
Apr 8 2008 9:50PM (CT)
LIMA, Peru (AP) - A Peruvian court on Tuesday convicted a former general and three members of a military death squad of kidnapping and murder in a ruling that prosecutors say could set a precedent in the trial of former President Alberto Fujimori.
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Finnish vandal to leave Easter Island
Apr 8 2008 9:50PM (CT)
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - A Finnish tourist who chipped an earlobe off an ancient Maoi on Easter Island is being allowed to go home after paying a US$17,000 (euro10,830) fine and agreeing not to return for three years, police said Tuesday.
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France ends mission to rescue Betancourt
Apr 8 2008 9:38PM (CT)
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - France called off a humanitarian mission Tuesday to treat and possibly free ailing hostage Ingrid Betancourt after Colombian rebels said they wouldn't unilaterally release any more captives.
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Haitians riot, loot over food prices
Apr 8 2008 7:54PM (CT)
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Hungry Haitians stormed the presidential palace Tuesday to demand the resignation of President Rene Preval over soaring food prices and U.N. peacekeepers battled rioters with rubber bullets and tear gas.
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Haitians riot, loot over food prices
Apr 8 2008 7:54PM (CT)
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Hungry Haitians stormed the presidential palace Tuesday to demand the resignation of President Rene Preval over soaring food prices and U.N. peacekeepers battled rioters with rubber bullets and tear gas.
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Haitians riot, loot over food prices
Apr 8 2008 7:54PM (CT)
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Hungry Haitians stormed the presidential palace Tuesday to demand the resignation of President Rene Preval over soaring food prices and U.N. peacekeepers battled rioters with rubber bullets and tear gas.
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Haitians riot, loot over food prices
Apr 8 2008 7:54PM (CT)
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Hungry Haitians stormed the presidential palace Tuesday to demand the resignation of President Rene Preval over soaring food prices and U.N. peacekeepers battled rioters with rubber bullets and tear gas.
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Haitians riot, loot over food prices
Apr 8 2008 7:54PM (CT)
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Hungry Haitians stormed the presidential palace Tuesday to demand the resignation of President Rene Preval over soaring food prices and U.N. peacekeepers battled rioters with rubber bullets and tear gas.
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Haitians riot, loot over food prices
Apr 8 2008 7:54PM (CT)
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Hungry Haitians stormed the presidential palace Tuesday to demand the resignation of President Rene Preval over soaring food prices and U.N. peacekeepers battled rioters with rubber bullets and tear gas.
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Haitians riot, loot over food prices
Apr 8 2008 7:54PM (CT)
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Hungry Haitians stormed the presidential palace Tuesday to demand the resignation of President Rene Preval over soaring food prices and U.N. peacekeepers battled rioters with rubber bullets and tear gas.
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Haitians riot, loot over food prices
Apr 8 2008 7:54PM (CT)
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Hungry Haitians stormed the presidential palace Tuesday to demand the resignation of President Rene Preval over soaring food prices and U.N. peacekeepers battled rioters with rubber bullets and tear gas.
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Africanized bees attack Mexican police
Apr 8 2008 4:56PM (CT)
MEXICO CITY (AP) - At least 70 police officers were hospitalized after so-called Africanized bees swarmed a police shooting range in southern Mexico, authorities said Tuesday.
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UN: Food costs threaten Haiti stability
Apr 8 2008 4:06PM (CT)
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The international effort to stabilize Haiti is extremely fragile and becoming even more so because of soaring food prices and declining living standards that have sparked riots, the U.N. envoy to Haiti said Tuesday.
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9 Colombian rebel leaders sentenced
Apr 8 2008 2:03PM (CT)
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - A Colombian court has sentenced nine rebel leaders to 40 years in prison for killing a state governor, a former defense minister and eight others during a botched hostage-rescue operation in 2003.
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Gunmen kill former Guatemala adviser
Apr 8 2008 12:08PM (CT)
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) - Gunmen killed a former top government security adviser in Guatemala early Tuesday, a week after he was fired by President Alvaro Colom amid complaints he had become too powerful.
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