Rafael Correa Delgado

Tens of thousands rally in Nicaragua

Chanting "Democracy yes, dictatorship no!" Ortega opponents numbering 50,000 by organisers marched peacefully in the capital Managua against his controversial re-election plans, even as thousands of the president's supporters...

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Venezuela seizes Colombia-linked paramilitary chief

Venezuelan police captured a leader of a Colombia-linked paramilitary force, the interior minister announced Saturday amid sky-high military tensions between the South American neighbours. Magaly Janeth Moreno Vega was captured...

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US builds up its bases in oil-rich South America

The United States is massively building up its potential for nuclear and non-nuclear strikes in Latin America and the Caribbean by acquiring unprecedented freedom of action in seven new military, naval and air bases in...

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Marxist ‘think tanks’ find no capitalist exit from world crisis

By John Catalinotto Brussels, Belgium Three Marxist “think tanks” met in Brussels from Oct. 28 to Nov. 1 for an international conference called “The Crisis and Beyond.” The three groups were the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation, which...

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Amazon countries to hold climate talks!

Updated on Saturday, November 21, 2009, 10:28 IST Tags:Amazon, Climate Brasilia: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is calling a meeting of eight Amazon countries next week to forge a common stand ahead of next...

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Latin America is a continent where Communism lingers on

This month was marked by grandiose celebration of the fall of Soviet-designed Communism. Indeed, it thrives in many regions of the world-North Korea, Vietnam, China-and, of all places, Latin America. As a Latin American, I...

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Uribe's Third Term

Colombia's president can set a democratic example by saying no. A modern, democratic president with a 64% approval rating at the end of his second term has reason to be proud and wonder if he could win again. We refer to...

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Oligarchy of Disinformation - The Inter-American Press Association

BY JEAN-GUY ALLARD —de Granma International— WITH the participation of Bush’s spokeswoman in Congress, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, terrorist-at-large Carlos Alberto Montaner and former Venezuelan TV magnate Marcel Granier, the...

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Dark truth about Latin American energy

A dark street in Sao Paulo, where a power cut left millions without electricity Several Latin American countries have recently been hit by major power shortages, raising concerns that the region is facing a serious energy...

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Ecuador energy crisis cripples production, disrupts cities

QUITO, Ecuador, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- Ecuador's energy crisis shows no sign of easing, but relief may be around the corner after emergency measures were taken by the government to import electricity from Colombia and Peru.

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