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amid tight security measures and was expected to continue for eight hours. The government has banned carrying firearms during the voting, while more than 55,000 troops and police were on duty throughout the country to provide security.

Bolivia— In Bolivia's biggest municipality, a scrub-brush expanse of cattle ranches and hardscrabble farms, Sunday's national elections aren't all about Evo Morales. With Bolivia's first indigenous president expected to easily win re-election to a five-year term, the focus in Charagua...

Chef Bernard 'Pepper' Morrison (left) is tickled pink by something that Supreme Ventures Chairman Paul Hoo and Head of Human Resources May Lawrence have to say at the Acropolis Entertainment Suite's Player Party on Tuesday, December 1. - Contributed photos...

A better G-Pan arrangement Nestor Sullivan Friday, December 4th 2009 In June 2007, the Prime Minister launched the G-Pan at a lavish function at the University of the West Indies. Among the thousands who gathered there were steelband arrangers, tuners,...

Although he has no assured support within the party hierarchy in his battle to become political leader of the United National Congress, Tabaquite MP Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj said yesterday he was confident the party membership would support him when the...

Officials at the University of California, Santa Cruz say dozens of protesters who were occupying the university's main administrative building have ended their protest. Campus spokesman Jim Burns says the nearly 70 or so protesters who had occupied the university's...

The University of California, Berkeley is investigating allegations of police brutality against students and employees protesting fee hikes and budget cuts last week. In a letter Monday, Chancellor Robert Birgeneau says the campus police department is looking into whether officers...

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Authorities in Monterey County, Calif., say they suspect victims of a reported art theft may not be telling the entire truth about the missing artworks. Cmdr. Mike Richards of the Monterey County Sheriff's Department said Angelo Amadio, 31, and his...

The Alba leaders were also expected to discuss climate change and trade issues during the summit, as well as renew their criticism of the June coup in Honduras. Bolivarian Alliance," Venezuela's Chavez said. "And they aim for legitimacy before a world...