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Thieves spent 3 mos. on Brazil bank tunnel
Aug 9 2005 10:18PM (CT)
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) - Thieves spent three months tunneling under a busy city boulevard in northeastern Brazil to break into a Central Bank vault and pull off the bi
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Court refuses to reconsider Berenson case
Aug 9 2005 10:17PM (CT)
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) - The Inter-American Court of Human Rights Tuesday refused a request by American Lori Berenson to review its ruling that upheld her 20-year sentence in Peru for terrorism.
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Haiti to postpone October local elections
Aug 9 2005 9:25PM (CT)
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Local elections scheduled for this fall will be postponed until after legislative and presidential elections, Haitian officials said Tuesday.
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Man freed in Aruba says he was harassed
Aug 9 2005 9:24PM (CT)
ORANJESTAD, Aruba (AP) - A man who had been detained in the disappearance of Natalee Holloway complained to authorities Tuesday that her mother has been harassing him.
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Chavez gives land titles to the indigenous
Aug 9 2005 9:02PM (CT)
KARI'NA LA ISLA, Venezuela (AP) - Six of Venezuela's indigenous communities received title to their ancestral lands on Tuesday in a ceremony that Venezuela's president said reversed centuries of injustice.
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Five Cuban spy suspects to get new trial
Aug 9 2005 7:29PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - A federal appeals court threw out the convictions and sentences of five men accused of being Cuban spies, ruling Tuesday that their trial was not fair because of community prejudice and extensive publicity.
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Colombian government weighs prisoner swap
Aug 9 2005 7:23PM (CT)
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - The Colombian government said Tuesday it would be willing to meet with rebel leaders to discuss a possible exchange of jailed rebels for hostages, including three Americans.
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Clown classes open in Mexico City
Aug 9 2005 2:04AM (CT)
MEXICO CITY (AP) - Tricks with water, how to make balloon animals, makeup technique _ take notes, there will be a quiz.
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