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Colombia court rules against U.S. military agreement
La PlazaThe agreement was signed in October and faced intense criticism from Colombia's more left-leaning neighbors, including Venezuela and Bolivia. President Juan Manuel Santos, who was inaugurated on Aug. 7, enjoys a wide political majority in Colombia's... -
Social media wrap: Seeing things the Russian way on Twitter
Top of the TicketRussian premier Dmitry Medvedev could learn a little Twitter technique from Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sarah Palin.... -
Unrest grips Ecuador, threatening President Rafael Correa
La PlazaIn a violent day of chaos, Ecuadoran security forces protesting cuts in their benefits took to the streets and are threatening the government of President Rafael Correa. The government declared a state of emergency after Correa was confronted by angry... -
Mario Vargas Llosa: Nobel prize-winner punched Gabriel Garcia Marquez to make a political point
La PlazaThe writer Mario Vargas Llosa, a leading figure of the so-called "Boom" in Latin American literature in the 1960s and '70s and an outsize political figure in his native Peru, has won the 2010 Nobel Prize in Literature. The Swedish Academy, announcing... -
Mario Vargas Llosa: Reaction in Latin America turns on Nobel winner's political views
La PlazaNow that Mario Vargas Llosa has won the 2010 Nobel Prize in literature, an award seen as a victory for Spanish-language and Latin American letters, comes the backlash over the Peruvian author's politics. Vargas Llosa, 74, known for his novels such as "The... -
Thousands mourn death of former Argentine President Nestor Kirchner
La PlazaThousands of people filled the Plaza de Mayo as they lined up to pay their respects to former Argentine President Nestor Kirchner, whose body lay in state at the presidential palace Thursday, one day after his death from an apparent heart attack. Some... -
Stocks surge on strong economic data and weaker oil [Updated]
Money & CompanyThe bulls are running again on Wall Street as oil prices ease and fresh data point to surprising strength in the U.S. economy. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 183 points, or 1.5%, to 12,249 at about 10:45 a.m....... -
LIBYA: Kadafi official says regime accepts Chavez peace initiative
Babylon & BeyondLibya's deputy foreign minister, Khaled Kaim, told Reuters on Friday that Moammar Kadafi's government had accepted a peace initiative put forward by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez. Chavez summoned an emergency meeting Friday of his closest Latin... -
'The Good Wife' recap: Alicia and the terrible, no-good, horrible, very bad day
Show TrackerOn "The Good WIfe," Alicia finds out that Kalinda slept with Peter.... -
New cables reveal frank U.S. views on Latin America, from Argentina to Venezuela
La PlazaThe global fall-out over the leaked U.S. diplomatic cables continues to trickle into Latin America, where leaders are responding to a variety of disclosures that reveal frank opinions on governments with whom the United States has sometimes had tense... -
2010 Year End -- Classical music
Culture MonsterItâs time again for that favorite year-end topic: the imminent demise of classical music as we know it and love it. You are deluded if you think otherwise. So what to do with the hundreds of millions of kids in...... -
Latin America Digest: Today's one-line news briefs
La PlazaMexico City â NASA astronaut Jose Hernandez, the U.S.-born son of migrant farmworkers, Tuesday lobbied Mexico to start a space agency and invest more money in science, technology and education. Caracas, Venezuela â Opposition parties and Jewish...
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