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Mexican police free reporters nabbed by drug gang

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Federal police rescued two kidnapped news cameramen in northern Mexico on Saturday, five days after they were seized…

Brazil offers haven to Iran woman in adultery case

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva offered on Saturday to provide refuge to a woman who has been sentenced…

Mexico, Chile recognize Honduran government

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico and Chile are formally recognizing the government of Honduran President Porfirio Lobo a year after his…

Jamaica police detained in killing caught on tape

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Jamaican police detained three of their own on Saturday after a video surfaced allegedly showing them beating…

Brazilian men swapped at birth work, live together

SAO PAULO (AP) — Two years back, Dimas Aliprandi and Elton Plaster didn't know of each other's existence. Then they learned they had…

US stalls on Sept. 11 trial for 5 at Gitmo

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — As the U.S. military prepares for the first war crimes trial under President Barack Obama, its most…

Chile formally recognizes Honduran government

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Chile is formally recognizing the government of Honduran President Porfirio Lobo a year after a coup ousted his…

Mexico's TV channel cancels show after kidnappings

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico's biggest television network canceled a popular news show to protest the kidnapping of four reporters,…

Castro accuses US of torture in 'Cuban Five' case

HAVANA (AP) — Fidel Castro accused U.S. authorities of torturing a convicted Cuban spy, telling a meeting of communist youths that the…

Chavez: Venezuela has deployed troops amid spat

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Friday said he has deployed troops and air units in case of a conflict…

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