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Dome of Montserrat's volcano collapses
May 20 2006 9:06PM (CT)
OLVESTON, Montserrat (AP) - A dome that had been growing atop the volcano on this Caribbean island collapsed Saturday, sending debris cascading down the mountain and raining ash over a wide area, scientists said. No injuries were reported.
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Peru's ex-spy chief accuses candidate
May 20 2006 8:27PM (CT)
LIMA, Peru (AP) - Peru's imprisoned former spy chief is back on the political scene, with allegations that presidential candidate Ollanta Humala helped him escape from the country six years ago by staging a fake military rebellion.
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AP Interview: Fujimori vows comeback
May 20 2006 8:22PM (CT)
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori, freed on bail after more than six months in a Chilean jail, said Saturday that his political movement is still strong in Peru and promised a political comeback.
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Brazilians won't release names of dead
May 20 2006 7:03PM (CT)
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) - Sao Paulo's government refused to release the names of 109 people killed by police during a week of gangland violence, despite increased pressure on Saturday from activists who said public confidence in law enforcement had been shaken.
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Dusty Mexican border towns boom and bust
May 20 2006 12:36PM (CT)
SASABE, Mexico (AP) - The future of this bone-dry cow town with no paved roads in the middle of nowhere once seemed bleak. But its status as a dusty desert outpost surrounded by nothing has proven Sasabe's salvation.
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Guards and detainees clash at Guantanamo
May 20 2006 5:32AM (CT)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - Prisoners with makeshift weapons battled guards trying to save a detainee pretending to commit suicide at the U.S. prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in what military officials said Friday was a coordinated attack that left six prisoners injured.
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