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In Caracas, thousands support opposition
Oct 7 2006 11:18PM (CT)
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Thousands marched Saturday in the biggest show of public support yet for Venezuela's main opposition presidential candidate, who pledged to undo what he called the ills of President Hugo Chavez's government.
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New wall not expected to stop migrants
Oct 7 2006 10:09PM (CT)
TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) - Rising from the Pacific surf and zig-zagging along the border for 14 miles, Tijuana's border fence has done little but push illegal migrants into the Arizona desert and feed the smuggling industry since it went up in 1994.
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Report: Mexican priest to stand trial
Oct 7 2006 9:47PM (CT)
MEXICO CITY (AP) - A judge in the central Mexico state of Puebla ordered a Roman Catholic priest to stand trial in the rape of a 9-year-old boy in 1999, Mexican daily Reforma reported Saturday.
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Bolivia hints at expropriating mines
Oct 7 2006 7:19PM (CT)
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) - Bolivia's president said Saturday the government should expropriate mines where private owners have not invested sufficiently, taking aim at the industry after clashes between rival bands of miners left at least 16 dead.
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Scandals sap Colombians' faith in army
Oct 7 2006 4:22AM (CT)
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - A slew of allegations _ staged bombings, civilian killings and a fake kidnapping _ have eroded confidence in the institution most crucial to President Alvaro Uribe's crusade to make his war-torn country safer: Colombia's U.S.-bankrolled army.
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Tensions grow in besieged Mexican city
Oct 7 2006 12:25AM (CT)
OAXACA, Mexico (AP) - Tensions grew in this besieged Mexican city Friday with police saying three officers were beaten by protesters a day after a teacher was hacked to death.
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