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Surinamese complain about corrupt Guyanese polic

Posted by: Minache

Paramaribo :: Suriname | updated 2012-07-18 07:54:51 -0700 | political-news

In the wake of accusations by Surinamese drivers that they are being harassed by police who they have to bribe to escape charges, Guyanese police on Tuesday urged visitors to go to the police station where reports can be made...

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Hugo Chavez: "Barack Obama is a good guy".

Posted by: IQBALMEMON468

Caracas :: Venezuela | updated 2012-07-27 12:28:28 -0700 | political-news

The president of Venezuela , Hugo Chavez , said his U.S. counterpart Barack Obama , "is a good guy", if you are isolated from their context, and indicated, by ratifying a statement of the head of the White House, that...

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Chavez insists he is cancer-free

Posted by: najeebjang

Caracas :: Venezuela | updated 2012-07-26 17:00:07 -0700 | political-news

CARACAS: Firebrand Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez insisted Monday that he is "totally" cancer-free and ready to take on what promises to be a tough re-election battle without "physical restrictions." Read more...

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Obama Continues Bush Plan against Cuba, Says Alarcon۔

Posted by: IQBALMEMON468

Havana :: Cuba | updated 2012-07-27 14:28:34 -0700 | political-news

US President Barack Obama continues implementing the plan of his predecessor George W. Bush to destabilize the political system in Cuba, said President of the National Assembly of the People's Power of Cuba (Parliament), Ricardo Alarcon. Anyone might think that...

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Guantanamo Bay Receives Another Upgrade

Posted by: Adrian Holman

Guantánamo :: Cuba | updated 2012-07-27 14:29:24 -0700 | political-news

Remember when Pres. Obama said that he was going to close Guantanamo Bay? Everyone knew that he was lying when he said that because the detainees from the war in Afghanistan and from the war in Iraq are still there....

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Guantanamo to receive 40 million dollar upgrade

Posted by: northsunm32

Guantánamo :: Cuba | updated 2012-07-26 17:05:33 -0700 | political-news

Guantanamo to get 40 million dollar upgrade One of Obama's early promises was to close Guantanamo. Of course it never happened. Now it seems that the facility is being renovated. This is surely a sign that there are no plans...

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Un país de Genios | PENSAMIENTOS JFS

Posted by: paulavillalonga

Buenos Aires :: Argentina | updated 2012-07-03 11:14:28 -0700 | political-news

Estamos viviendo en un país de genios así que no nos tiene que extrañar que andemos en el abismo de una crisis que aún nos va a salir muy cara, excesivamente cara y todo gracias a los genios. Aquí en...

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Agreement reached in Bolivia police crisis

Posted by: mahimalik

Santa Cruz :: Bolivia | updated 2012-07-25 23:36:03 -0700 | political-news

He Bolivian govt and mutinous cops obtained an contract Weekend day that will come coming back the experts to job, the state-run ABI information organization revealed. Bottom-rank experts obtained the pay increases they recommended, the organization revealed. The experts started...

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China offers $15 billion to Latin America, vows to boost bilateral trade

Posted by: Jennifer Rees

Santiago :: Chile | updated 2012-07-27 12:55:42 -0700 | political-news

China has lately been reaching out to strengthen ties with important trade allies in a bid to achieve its international objectives and consolidate its global power. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao told the United Nations economic convention in Chile on Tuesday...

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Peru and Afghanistan have diplomatic relations.

Posted by: IQBALMEMON468

Lima :: Peru | updated 2012-07-27 12:57:57 -0700 | political-news

Peru and Afghanistan have decided to establish diplomatic relations through concurrent embassies, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. According to an official, the decision was taken on Sunday during a meeting held in Lima, Peru's foreign ministers, Rafael Roncagliolo, and...

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(Video) Manifestations in Asunción after the deprivation of the President Fernando Lugo

Posted by: CATALINA

Asunción :: Paraguay | updated 2012-09-13 11:43:43 -0700 | political-news

(Video) RT shows us as people's thousands they flooded the streets of Asuncion, Paraguay, on Friday night, after the Senate of that country voted to deprive to the President Fernando Lugo. The police riot and military policemen to horse were...

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Greenwashing+20 or RIO+20

Posted by: CATALINA

Brasília :: Brazil | updated 2012-07-27 22:38:27 -0700 | political-news

Secretary-general Ban Ki-moon, very optimistic him, but people like Greenpeace, they are not it so much. Ban urges the world leaders to commitments in firm from this moment, but it is already known: TEXT WITHOUT CONTEXT IS PURE PRETEXT. In...

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Hillary Clinton Highlights Brazilian Leadership at Rio +20.

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Rio de Janeiro :: Brazil | updated 2012-07-27 22:38:30 -0700 | political-news

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton praised today Brazil''s leadership in negotiating the outcome document of the Rio +20 Summit and said the final text represents a major breakthrough. In her speech at the last session of the UN Conference on...

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Chavez and Ahmadinejad called the U.S. "democracy with guns".

Posted by: IQBALMEMON468

Caracas :: Venezuela | updated 2012-07-27 22:38:32 -0700 | political-news

The presidents of Venezuela, Hugo Chavez , and Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad , met today in Caracas to strengthen the "strategic partnership" between their countries and took the opportunity to share their criticism against the United States, which pointed to export...

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WikiLeaks Founder refugees in Ecuador.

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Tena :: Ecuador | updated 2012-07-27 13:07:34 -0700 | political-news

To avoid being extradited to Sweden, founder Julian Assange WikiLeaks has run 19.6 hours at the Embassy of Ecuador in the UK to apply for political asylum. Ecuador Embassy later confirmed that they are exploring the views of the United...

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