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Leftists likely to lose Mexico election
Oct 15 2006 11:35PM (CT)
VILLAHERMOSA, Mexico (AP) - Mexico's main leftist party looked likely to lose a governorship race Sunday seen as a key test of survival for a fiery former presidential hopeful who had campaigned heavily for his party's candidate, partial results showed.
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Partial results: Ecuador to hold runoff
Oct 15 2006 10:03PM (CT)
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) - A banana tycoon who waged an old-fashioned populist campaign and a leftist admirer of Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez will head to a runoff vote after neither scored an outright victory in Sunday's presidential election, partial results showed.
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Mexico arrests soldier in killing
Oct 15 2006 9:07PM (CT)
OAXACA, Mexico (AP) - Authorities on Sunday arrested a soldier accused of opening fire on a street barricade in this southern Mexican city, killing one demonstrator and wounding another.
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Chavez blasts U.S. over U.N. seat battle
Oct 15 2006 9:01PM (CT)
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - President Hugo Chavez on Sunday accused Washington of waging "a dirty war" to keep his country from winning a seat on the U.N. Security Council.
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Tropical depression drenches Mexico
Oct 15 2006 6:28PM (CT)
MEXICO CITY (AP) - A former tropical storm regained strength Sunday and lashed southwestern Mexico with heavy rains, forecasters said.
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2 ordered not to discuss Gitmo claims
Oct 15 2006 12:08PM (CT)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - A paralegal and a military lawyer who brought forward allegations about prisoner abuse at the Guantanamo Bay detention center have been ordered not to speak with the press, lawyers and a military spokeswoman said Saturday.
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