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Cuba mourns revolution's 'first lady'
Jun 22 2007 10:49PM (CT)
HAVANA (AP) - Vilma Espin, the former guerrilla fighter who was communist Cuba's most politically powerful woman, was laid to rest with full military honors Friday.
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Cuba mourns revolution's 'first lady'
Jun 22 2007 10:49PM (CT)
HAVANA (AP) - Vilma Espin, the former guerrilla fighter who was communist Cuba's most politically powerful woman, was laid to rest with full military honors Friday.
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Cuba mourns revolution's 'first lady'
Jun 22 2007 10:49PM (CT)
HAVANA (AP) - Vilma Espin, the former guerrilla fighter who was communist Cuba's most politically powerful woman, was laid to rest with full military honors Friday.
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Peru Congress cuts age of consent to 14
Jun 22 2007 10:42PM (CT)
LIMA, Peru (AP) - Peru's Congress has voted overwhelmingly to lower the age to 14 for participating in consensual sex, a move some activists said could expose children to sexual abuse.
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Army officer says Gitmo panels flawed
Jun 22 2007 10:14PM (CT)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - An Army officer who played a key role in the "enemy combatant" hearings at Guantanamo Bay says tribunal members relied on vague and incomplete intelligence while being pressured to rule against detainees, often without any specific evidence.
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Army officer says Gitmo panels flawed
Jun 22 2007 10:14PM (CT)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - An Army officer who played a key role in the "enemy combatant" hearings at Guantanamo Bay says tribunal members relied on vague and incomplete intelligence while being pressured to rule against detainees, often without any specific evidence.
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Testy passengers storm Brazil airports
Jun 22 2007 12:29PM (CT)
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) - Authorities beefed up security at airports across Brazil on Thursday to protect airline workers from fist-waving passengers angered by flight delays, the latest problem to hit the country's aviation system.
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Guatemalan trafficking suspect arrested
Jun 22 2007 10:36AM (CT)
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - A man accused of turning Guatemala into a corridor for U.S.-bound cocaine was arrested in Bogota, two years after escaping from a Mexican prison.
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Galapagos may get 'in danger' listing
Jun 22 2007 3:03AM (CT)
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - Ecuador says tourism is threatening the Galapagos Islands and has asked UNESCO to add the habitat that inspired the theory of evolution to its endangered list, the culture agency said Friday.
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