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Colombia rebels linked to drug traffic
Aug 12 2006 8:08PM (CT)
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - Colombian rebels attempted to traffic drugs through Chile, police said Saturday in describing the seizure of almost a half-ton of cocaine and arrests 12 people.
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Communist paper says Castro is walking
Aug 12 2006 7:22PM (CT)
HAVANA (AP) - Fidel Castro is sitting up, walking and even working a bit on the eve of his 80th birthday, Cuba's official Communist Party newspaper said Saturday. It was the most optimistic report yet since intestinal surgery forced the Cuban leader to step aside as president.
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Mexican seeks 4 percent of votes tossed
Aug 12 2006 6:35PM (CT)
MEXICO CITY (AP) - Mexico's leftist presidential candidate wants votes from nearly 5,000 polling places thrown out, a top aide said Saturday, amid signs that a partial recount won't change enough results to swing the election his way.
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Bus rolls down slope in Mexico; 13 dead
Aug 12 2006 4:43PM (CT)
PACHUCA, Mexico (AP) - A passenger bus skidded off a highway in central Mexico early Saturday and rolled down a 320-foot slope, killing 13 people and injuring a dozen others, local police said.
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Venezuela's Chavez runs for re-election
Aug 12 2006 4:24PM (CT)
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - President Hugo Chavez declared his candidacy for re-election on Saturday with warnings that Washington is trying to undermine December's presidential vote and destabilize Venezuela.
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