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ECUADOR - Ecuador's Jan-Feb Tax Collections $1.21 Bln; +26% On Year

ECUADOR - Chevron Asks Judge to Allow Arbitration Over Ecuador

BOLIVIA - Rice Bowl supports farmers feeding families, communities

ARGENTINA - Argentina's January Industrial Output +6% On Year - UIA

GUATEMALA - UN and Ministry of the Interior inform about plot to kill Guatemalan congresswoman

CHILE - Implications of La Moneda Leadership in the Piñera Era, or Will the New Government Mark a Billionaire’s Flawed Vision in Santiago and a White House Too Prepared to do Business as Usual with a Vastly Changed Latin America?

PERU - Money changers upset at banks

Moneychangers complain that the banks' decision not to accept sealed bills hurts them


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Moneychangers complain that the banks' decision not to accept sealed bills hurts them


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GUATEMALA -  Violence Against Women Goes Unpunished in Guatemala

ARGENTINA - Argentina judge revokes same-sex 'marriage' decision

ARGENTINA - OAS and UN Publish New Study on Drug Use among Youth in Argentina

FALKLAND ISLANDS - Argentina's claim to the Falklands is neither logical nor valid

ECUADOR - Tensions as Galapagos Islands seek sustainable growth

PERU - five killed in market vendor protest

ARGENTINA - The Lithium Chase

MEXICO - Travelers warned to avoid travel to Monterrey

MEXICO - Mexico releases report on recent Tamaulipas seizures

ECUADOR, COLOMBIA - Some 45000 Colombians Receive Refugee Visas in Ecuador

MEXICO - Five die in Mexico prison riot

ECUADOR - Scientists discover new species in Ecuador

ARGENTINA - Argentina to import gasoline for first time in 30 years

CHILE, PERU - Chile Responds to Peru At The Hague

ECUADOR - Ecuador: Guayaquil Demands Greater Budget Allocation

GUATEMALA - Call to declare the Right to Food a national priority for Guatemala

PERU - Hospitals in Peru will resume distributing free morning-after pills

PERU - Peru has fourth strongest hiring intentions globally

PERU - Junin expects 35,000 visitors during Holy Week with new tourist circuit

PERU - Peru's non-traditional agricultural exports surge in January 2010 

PERU - President Garcia inaugurates potable water system benefiting 42,000 people in Lima

CHILE - Chile earthquake relief: How one priest provides shelter for masses

ARGENTINA - In Buenos Aires, a brave few go veggie

MEXICO - On Location: Mexico City Vice

COLOMBIA - What's Andy Warhol doing in rural Colombia?

CHILE - Insurers 'face $7bn Chile bill'

CHILE - Chile Restores Normal Basic Services After Earthquake

VENEZUELA -   Venezuela Reiterates Rejection to US Bases in Colombia

GUATEMALA - Deputy Refuses to Leave Country

NICARAGUA - ThermaSource Wins Drilling Contract In Nicaragua

COSTA RICA - Job Growth Expected In Costa Rica

COSTA RICA - Chinchilla Begins Naming Of Ministers and Vice-Ministers For Her Government

COSTA RICA - Drop In Gasoline Prices On The Way

COSTA RICA - Legislators Approve Drop In Traffic Fines, With Exceptions

CUBA - In paying for sex changes, Cuba breaks from past

VENEZUELA - Chavez trusts God and nature in power crisis

CHILE - At Least 168 Looters Arrested, Detained in Hard-Hit Biobio Region

CHILE - Chile: Hidden Housing Damage Frightens Santiago Tenants

COLOMBIA - Airline prices hikes force Colombians to plan ahead

COLOMBIA - Uribe: 'Foreign govt' plants presidential candidate in Colombia

COLOMBIA - Recaptured fugitive transferred to maximum security

COLOMBIA - Uribe 'orders governor to support Arias for president'

PERU - Suspension of Mining Operation Merely a Placebo

ECUADOR - Avatar Downfall a Blow for Indigenous Communities

BRAZIL - Brazil’s Rousseff Closes in on Serra

MEXICO - Juan Manuel Martínez Moreno Released From Prison for (Not) Killing Brad Will

ARGENTINA - Food Must be Produced Locally

ARGENTINA - Porteños and their Identity Crisis « Purdue Students Abroad

ECUADOR - Ecuador May Raise Corporate Taxes to Plug Budget Gap

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BRAZIL - Women Make Up Majority Of Brazil's Rich

BRAZIL - More Than 3,000 People Unsheltered Due To Rain In Rio

CUBA - Fidel Castro Warns Of Dangers Threatening Humanity

CHILE - Chile's Emergency Director Admits Incompetence In Handling Massive Quake

HONDURAS - Honduras Women Murders Rise, Worrying

NICARAGUA - Sandinistas Lead in Regional Elections In Nicaragua

EL SALVADOR - Dengue Cases Increase in El Salvador

COSTA RICA - Portreadores Back To Protests On Wednesday

COSTA RICA - No Jail For First Time Drunk Drivers!

COLOMBIA - In Colombia, democracy is stirred but not shaken

BRAZIL - Brazil's Silva quits smoking after 50 years

BRAZIL - Brazil harvest expected to grow in 2010

PERU - Peru Lifts Some Machu Picchu Claims Against Yale

MEXICO - How Mexico's national pride hinders goal of tapping its oil

LATIN AMERICA - New ways to disarm deadly South American hemorrhagic fever viruses

SOUTH AMERICA - Researchers show how far South American cities moved in quake

COSTA RICA - Made in Costa Rica: U.S. Major League Baseballs

MEXICO - Open late - proposal to reinstate 5:00 am bar closings in Mexico City

HAITI - Chomsky Post-Earthquake: Aid to Haitian Popular Organizations, not Contractors or NGOs

ARGENTINA - Missing climber found dead in San Juan

ANDES - Biodiversity financing launched in Andean region

CHILE - Chile’s defense presented its argument at the Hague

PERU - Peru's investment to expand broad band access contributes to economic development, social inclusion

PERU - Peruvian Wong Family sells 2.2% of Chilean retailer Cencosud

CHILE - Presentation of Chile’s counter-memorial not to harm bilateral relations

MEXICO - Lawyers in Mexico church sex abuse case resign  

CHILE - Children return to school in post-quake Chile

CHILE - US military sends doctors to Chile

CHILE - ‘Best Way to Help Chile is to Travel to Chile,’ Tourism Company Says

MEXICO - Half of Mexicans Content with President Calderón

MEXICO - Green Areas to the Highest Bidder

BRAZIL - Ambitious Development Plan to Cut Inequality

CUBA - Hunger Striker Refuses to Go into Exile

BRAZIL - In Brazil Voting Is Serious Business and Mandatory to Boot

ARGENTINA - Argentina Wins Ruling Blocking Citibank Asset Seizure

GUATEMALA - Guatemalan Lawmaker Says She's Target of Murder Plot

ARGENTINA - Chicopee Web site temporarily shut down after someone from Argentina hacks into city website

GUATEMALA - Hunger again in Guatemala, appeal seeks $ 34 million to prevent food shortage

PERU - Peru's country risk drops to 1.65 percentage points

BRAZIL - Brazil Said to Limit Mine Rights for 35 Years

VENEZUELA - Venezuela linked to terror groups

CHILE - Earthquake Sucks Famous Waterfalls Dry

PERU - Peru remains best silver producer country in the world

PERU - Some 450 tour guides from Cusco trained during closure of Machu Picchu

PERU - Sodimac plans to invest US$ 60 million in 15 stores in Peru

PERU - Peruvian food shows off in American television

CUBA - Cuba says won't be "blackmailed" by hunger strike  

MEXICO, US - Border sheriff: Mexico travel okay, with precautions

MEXICO - Residents use social media to fight organized crime in Mexico

GUATEMALA - 6 injured as chopper hits Guatemalan soccer field

ARGENTINA - Argentina grandma to face trial over pot plants

ARGENTINA - Argentine Political Storm May Curb Economic Rebound

ARGENTINA - Argentina's "Secret" wins best foreign film Oscar

GUATEMALA - Water utility engineers, volunteers lend water aid in Guatemala

VENEZUELA - Chávez under fire from international community

ECUADOR - SK E&C Wins $13 Billion Contract From Ecuador

MEXICO - Where Centro Parties at Night

MEXICO - SHOOTING OF CALGARY MAN WORRIES AUTHORITIES

BRAZIL, ARGENTINA - Palm Oil Rally May Be Curbed by Record Soybean Crop

PERU - Peru posts lime trade boost

ECUADOR, IRAN - IRAN TO BUILD TWO POWER PLANTS IN ECUADOR

ECUADOR - Chevron Faces Critical Hearing

MEXICO - FARM SUBSIDIES GOING TO DRUG KINGPINS

MEXICO - Mexico City cuts cops' calories

MEXICO -  Catholic church slams Mexico City's leftist mayor

HAITI -  US troops withdrawing en masse from Haiti

CHILE - Chile quake survivors suffer cold, rainy night

COLOMBIA - FARC ready for hostage release, blame govt for delay

COLOMBIA - 'Parapolitics' to live on through PIN?

COLOMBIA - Army to investigate 4 colonels' attendance at 'narco' wedding

VENEZUELA - Venezuela Vaccinates People Against 14 Diseases

VENEZUELA - US Crusade against Venezuela Denounced

COLOMBIA - Colombia Seizes 600 Antipersonnel Mines

MEXICO, CENTRAL AMERICA -  Central America and Mexico Look into Regional Security

COSTA RICA - Costa Rica Online Gambling Laws Cause Arrests in United States

COSTA RICA - "Impugnación" Unit Functions Expanded

COSTA RICA - Costa Rica Closes Gender Gap; Celebrates International Women's Day

MEXICO - Scientists Reinvent the Corn Tortilla

COSTA RICA -  Headhunting First-World Seniors

ARGENTINA - Man Builds House With 6 Million Beer Bottles In Argentina (VIDEO)

ECUADOR - Ecuador sees no need for OPEC output cut

CHILE  - Chile Scientists: Earthquake Had Been Brewing For 170 Years

ECUADOR - Educators to meet in Ecuador

 

 

 

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