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Police official in Mexico held in case of politician’s slain son
World NowAn assistant police chief in the Mexican border town of Ciudad Acuña has been taken into custody by state authorities who suspect he was involved in the slaying of the son of a nationally known and controversial politician. Prosecutors Monday alleged that... -
Top drug cartel leader in Mexico possibly killed in firefight, officials say
World NowMexican authorities said late Monday they may have killed the top leader of the notorious Zetas paramilitary force in a gun and grenade battle in the state of Coahuila, in what would be the most important blow to powerful drug cartels in the six-year... -
International court weighs whether Libya can try Kadafi son
World NowThe International Criminal Court opened a hearing Tuesday over the fate of the son of Moammar Kadafi, who stands accused of grim crimes against humanity. Yet the question before the international court was not his guilt or innocence – but where to... -
Must Reads: Hugo Chavez, Hillary Clinton and a tilting Tunisia
World NowFrom the hopes for Mogadishu to the barbs of the Venezuelan election, here are the five stories you shouldn't miss from the past week in global news.... -
Turkey fires back at Syria on sixth day of trading fire
World NowTurkey fired artillery back at Syria on Monday after a mortar shell landed on its territory, the sixth straight day that the two countries have traded fire across borders, its state news agency reported.The string of strikes have ramped up fears that... -
Israel's Netanyahu calls for early elections amid budget crunch
World NowIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Tuesday night that he is disbanding his right-wing government and calling for early elections, blaming a coalition deadlock over how to slash nearly $4 billion from next year’s budget.... -
Latin American governments congratulate Chavez win in Venezuela
World NowGovernments in Latin America quickly congratulated Hugo Chavez on his reelection Sunday as president of Venezuela, a sign of his convincing win over strong opposition challenger Henrique Capriles.... -
In Venezuela, Chavez foe demands justice in killing of two followers
World NowVenezuelan presidential candidate Henrique Capriles demanded the murderers of two of his followers on Saturday be brought to justice. He also said he has selected a vice presidential running mate... -
As 'Chavismo' sputters, a charismatic challenger woos Venezuelans
World NowGlobal Focus: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has loomed larger than life over his oil-rich country for nearly 14 years, doling out health care and houses and university admissions to supporters of his “Bolivarian Revolution” aimed at... -
39 killed in huge Venezuela oil refinery fire; gas leak suspected
World NowAn early morning explosion and fire at Venezuela's largest refinery killed at least 26 people Saturday and left the nation’s most important source for auto and airline fuel out of commission.... -
Awakened in Venezuela capital by reveille, voters head for polls
World NowA heavy turnout, at least in the capital Caracas, was apparent early Sunday in Venezuela's presidential election. The race between incumbent HUgo Chavez and challenger Henrique Capriles was widely seen as too close to call.... -
Voter turnout heavy in Venezuela; Chavez vows to respect results
World NowVoter turnout was reported heavy across Venezuela in Sunday’s presidential election in which leftist President Hugo Chavez is seeking a fourth term against challenger Henrique Capriles, a youthful center-right former governor who says the incumbent&...
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