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Truce brings calm to Ecuador oil protest
Aug 21 2005 9:33PM (CT)
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) - Protests in Ecuador's northeast Amazon region that brought oil production to a halt were suspended Sunday after demonstrators and the government agreed to a truce.
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Experts weigh Venezuela crash theories
Aug 21 2005 7:13PM (CT)
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Investigators have not ruled out the possibility that a plane that crashed in Venezuela ran out of fuel before it plunged to the ground, but are considering a range of potential causes, an emergency official said Sunday.
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Chavez criticizes U.S. from Castro's side
Aug 21 2005 5:02PM (CT)
HAVANA (AP) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez criticized the United States for recent remarks about his role in Latin America, saying in a Sunday broadcast from Cuba that it is the policies of the U.S. government that are harming the world, not his own.
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Brazilian scandal threatens president
Aug 21 2005 12:57PM (CT)
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) - The money-for-votes scandal that has engulfed Brazil seems to be reaching the doorstep of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
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Havana medical school sees first grads
Aug 21 2005 7:45AM (CT)
HAVANA (AP) - A Latin American medical school created as a regional initiative in 1998 after two hurricanes devastated Caribbean and Central American nations graduated its first class on Saturday.
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