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Latin American News Archives for August 1, 2005

Cuba's Communist Party slams U.S. post
Aug 1 2005 9:33PM (CT)
HAVANA (AP) - Cuba's Communist Party criticized the U.S. government Monday for creating a post to oversee a transition to democracy on the Caribbean island, accusing American officials of intruding in the country's domestic business.
 
Bomb kills 11 Colombian police
Aug 1 2005 9:31PM (CT)
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - A roadside bomb exploded as a police convoy traveled down a rural highway in northern Colombia Monday, killing at least 11 officers, President Alvaro Uribe said.
 
Colombian right-wing fighters turn in arms
Aug 1 2005 9:07PM (CT)
CRISTALES, Colombia (AP) - More than 2,000 outlawed paramilitary fighters laid down their arms Monday in return for amnesty, as their commander _ an accused drug lord indicted on trafficking charges in the United States _ stood by and watched.
 
Brazil lawmaker steps down over scandal
Aug 1 2005 9:02PM (CT)
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) - The president of the government-allied Liberal Party resigned from Congress on Monday _ the first lawmaker to step down in a widening corruption scandal that has plagued the government of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
 
Blasts at Mexico cockfight kill four
Aug 1 2005 8:34PM (CT)
TONALA, Mexico (AP) - Assailants threw grenades into a crowded cockfighting ring before dawn Monday in this western Mexican city, killing four people and wounding 25 others, investigators said.
 
Correction: Mexico-Border-Violence story
Aug 1 2005 8:15PM (CT)
MEXICO CITY (AP) - In a July 31 story about the shooting of an American woman in Mexico, The Associated Press, relying on information from Mexican police, erroneously reported that the victim was dead.
 
Colombia taps former president to be envoy
Aug 1 2005 7:51PM (CT)
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - President Alvaro Uribe on Monday named his predecessor, Andres Pastrana, as Colombia's ambassador to the United States.
 
Britain, slain Brazilian's parents meet
Aug 1 2005 7:45PM (CT)
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) - A top British law official met Monday with the parents of the Brazilian shot to death by mistake in a London terrorist hunt to express condolences and discuss compensation, a British Embassy spokesman said.
 
Former soldier kills 10 people in Mexico
Aug 1 2005 12:20AM (CT)
ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) - A former soldier killed his wife, infant nephew and a police officer in a vicious rampage that left 10 people dead before being wounded by police and killed by an angry crowd in southern Mexico, authorities said Sunday.
 
   

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