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Mexico sees its opportunity to lead OAS
Apr 9 2005 10:46PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Mexico said it was optimistic about its chances of capturing the leadership of the Organization of American States after a U.S.-backed candidate from El Salvador dropped out of contention.
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Newspaper director shot to death on Mexico
Apr 9 2005 10:36PM (CT)
VERACRUZ, Mexico (AP) - The director of a newspaper on Mexico's Gulf coast was shot to death in an apparent ambush by drug hit men, police reported Saturday, the second attack on Mexican journalists in a week.
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Fox aide organized crime charges tossed
Apr 9 2005 10:07PM (CT)
TOLUCA, Mexico (AP) - An aide to President Vicente Fox was ordered freed from prison Saturday after a judge ruled that prosecutors failed to prove accusations that he had passed information about the president's travel plans to a drug gang.
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Haiti police kill prominent rebel leader
Apr 9 2005 8:39PM (CT)
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Haitian police on Saturday shot and killed a prominent rebel leader who helped force former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide into exile last year, officials said.
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Flores withdraws from race to head OAS
Apr 9 2005 1:25AM (CT)
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) - Former Salvadoran President Francisco Flores, the U.S. government's choice to lead the Washington-based Organization of American States, withdrew his candidacy late Friday. His withdrawal means that, for the first time in the 57-year history of the OAS, Washington's candidate will not win.
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