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9 Environmentalists freed in Colombia
Jul 23 2006 9:39PM (CT)
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - Nine environmentalists were released Sunday by their rebel captors after they disappeared mysteriously days earlier while conducting research in northern Colombia, the military said.
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Gunmen attack Oaxaca student radio station
Jul 23 2006 1:25PM (CT)
OAXACA, Mexico (AP) - Gunmen attacked Oaxaca's university radio station, authorities said Sunday, the latest incident in a wave of confrontations and protests that have driven many tourists out of this historic Mexican city.
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Morales rekindles revolutionary spirit
Jul 23 2006 9:19AM (CT)
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) - Summoning President Evo Morales at dawn to the great hall of the presidential palace, two poncho-clad Indian shamans pour alcohol on coca leaves, candies and a dried llama fetus, and set them on fire. Eyes closed, Morales meditates as the offerings burn and asks Pachamama, the earth goddess of his ancestors, to aid Vice President Alvaro Garcia Linera on his mission to Washington, where he's been trying to persuade the U.S. Congress this week to prolong a preferential trade
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