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  • 07/02/2012 | Latin America

    Brazilian state's death toll tops 100 as police strike

    A toll of 115 murders and widespread looting, assaults and vandalism in the past week are roiling Brazil's third-biggest city. More than 3,000 federal troops were dispatched to the northeastern state of Bahia in recent days to restore order after much of the state's military police force went on strike last Tuesday to demand higher wages.

  • 08/02/2012 | Latin America

    Chile to complain to Argentina over new trade barriers

    The Chilean media has begun echoing their government’s current uneasiness about the new local trade barriers that became effective last February 1st, which increase the complexity of importing goods into the country.

  • 08/02/2012 | Latin America

    News Lula is cured of cancer raises expectations in Brazil

    A piece of news in a Brazilian website today caused a wave of reactions and raised expectations when it declared sources close to the medical team treating former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio 'Lula' da Silva for a throat cancer said he free of the disease.

  • 09/02/2012 | Latin America

    Noriega leaves Panama hospital, returns to prison

    Panamanian authorities discharged former dictator Manuel Noriega from a public hospital  and returned him to prison, five days after he fainted from high blood pressure and was rushed to intensive care.

  • 09/02/2012 | Latin America

    Striking police vacate protest site in Bahia

    Hundreds of striking police officers ended their 10-day occupation of a state assembly house in Brazil's third-biggest city, easing tensions in a walkout that unleashed a bloody crime wave and threatened upcoming carnival celebrations.

  • 10/02/2012 | Latin America

    Brazil police strike spreads to Rio before carnival

    Brazil stood ready to deploy troops on the streets of Rio de Janeiro on Friday, as a strike by the state's police force threatened to disrupt upcoming carnival festivities and raised new questions about security before the 2014 World Cup.

  • 10/02/2012 | Latin America

    IMF foresees slower growth for Latin America

    The International Monetary Fund (IMF) continues to review its predictions regarding economic growth for 2012 and foresees a recession in the Euro zone and lower demand of commodities that will affect Latin America and the Caribbean, the Western Hemisphere director Nicolás Eyzaguirre said.

  • 11/02/2012 | Latin America

    Mexico picks first female chief of federal police

    Mexico has for the first time appointed a woman to head the federal police, which is under pressure to bring the country's powerful drug cartels to heel.

  • 11/02/2012 | Latin America

    Uruguay 'concerned' over South Atlantic militarization

    Uruguay is concerned over the “militarization of the South Atlantic,” within the framework of the Argentine-UK dispute over the sovereignty of the Malvinas islands, Uruguayan Foreign Minister Luis Almagro said today.

  • 12/02/2012 | Latin America

    Peru says it captured wounded Shining Path leader

    The most important leader of Peru's leftist Shining Path insurgency was seriously wounded and captured by security forces after being shot in a remote jungle rife with drug trafficking, President Ollanta Humala said in his first major victory against what remains of the rebel group.


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