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Colombian government in all-out war against drug gang
World NowColombian government announced a "shock plan" to combat one of the nation's strongest drug gangs, Los Urabenos, who declared a two-day ban on business activities in a dozen northern cities last week.... -
Argentina protests British naval exercises near the Falklands
World NowArgentina reacted bitterly to Britain's announcement that it was sending a destroyer to participate in naval exercises near the Falkland Islands as the 30th anniversary of the war the two countries fought over the islands approaches. RAF pilot Prince... -
South American prison deaths tied to overcrowding, official says
World NowAn outbreak of prison deaths in South America has spurred United Nations human rights officials to speak up, saying the violence is tied to shoddy prison conditions and rampant overcrowding. At least eight inmates have been killed in the last two weeks in... -
Rafael Nadal's cliches are music to ears of tennis fans in Spain
The Fabulous ForumRafael Nadal told reporters he and his teammates are "very excited" heading into the Davis Cup final against Argentina. His comments came less than a week after saying he had been playing with less passion lately.... -
Sundance Film Festival unveils its 2012 competition lineup
24 FramesSundance Film Festival announces its lineup for 2012 competition films. The Sundance Film Festival roster for the U.S. dramatic and U.S. documentary competition -- 16 movies in each category -- features some familiar names both in front of and behind... -
Son of British vet of Falkland Islands war becomes a citizen of Argentina
La PlazaThe son of a British veteran of the 1982 Falkland Islands war has become a citizen of Argentina, stoking tensions in the two nations' still-smoldering political dispute over the islands in the South Atlantic. Argentina's president, Cristina Fernandez de... -
A senseless end for Facundo Cabral, and shame in Guatemala
La PlazaThe brutality and senselessness of armed conflicts in Latin America -- guerrillas, cartels, paramilitaries -- can often seem to know no boundaries. In shootouts and massacres, civilians and migrants usually make up the bulk of the victims, no matter the... -
'Disgusted' by half of Buenos Aires, singer reveals social rifts in Argentina election column
La Plaza"Half of Buenos Aires disgusts me," a well-known singer announced in a newspaper column in Argentina last week (link in Spanish). "I've been feeling this way for a while." The writer, Fito Paez, has sparked a political controversy with the essay published... -
Do lagers have South American roots?
Daily DishEryn Brown reports that scientists searching for the origins of the special yeasts needed to make lager beers turned up an intriguing clue recently -- a type of wild yeast that is 95% identical to the hybrid commercial yeast used today. So, how did it get... -
The week in Latin America: Don't cross this union boss
La PlazaHere are stories that made top headlines this week in Latin America, and highlights from our coverage of the region by Times reporters and your blogger here at La Plaza: Poverty grows in Mexico Mexico's government and political class struggled to come... -
The week in Latin America: Cattle vs. soybeans
La PlazaHere are stories that made headlines this week in Latin America, and highlights from our coverage of the region by Times reporters and your blogger here at La Plaza: Suit dismissed in Border Patrol shooting A U.S. judge has dismissed a lawsuit seeking... -
U.S. Open: Rafael Nadal suffers cramping at press conference
The Fabulous ForumAfter a straight set win over David Nalbandian in the third round of the U.S. Open Sunday, defending champion and second-seeded Rafael Nadal conducted a press conference in English and was deep into his Spanish portion when Nadal put his hands over his...
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