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Controversial Peruvian official resigns
Aug 13 2005 8:18PM (CT)
LIMA, Peru (AP) - Peru's new foreign minister said Saturday he was resigning his post, just two days after the uproar from his appointment sparked a major shake-up of President Alejandro Toledo's Cabinet.
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Brazilian police make arrest in abduction
Aug 13 2005 8:15PM (CT)
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) - A prison escapee believed to have masterminded last year's abduction of the mother of a Brazilian soccer star was arrested, police said Saturday.
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Haitian gangster ready to surrender
Aug 13 2005 7:51PM (CT)
PORT-AU-PORT, Haiti (AP) - One of Haiti's most powerful gang leaders said he would be willing to surrender if U.N. peacekeepers guarantee his safety.
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Zapatista rebels eye 2006 Mexico election
Aug 13 2005 3:59PM (CT)
CARMEN PATATE, Mexico (AP) - After four years of near silence, the ski-masked Zapatista rebels suddenly have a lot to say as they try to build a national political movement and reshape the campaign for next summer's presidential election.
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Cuba marks Castro's 79th birthday
Aug 13 2005 3:33PM (CT)
HAVANA (AP) - Cuba honored President Fidel Castro's 79th birthday Saturday, revisiting his nearly five decades in power on the communist island with tributes in state-run newspapers and documentaries.
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