Cuba releases Guevara's revolution diary
Source: Sydney Morning Herald
Havana :: Cuba | updated 2011-10-05 03:21:27 -0700 | political-news
June 15, 2011 Publishing sensation ... revolutionary and diarist Che Guevara, left. Cuba has published the diary revolutionary icon Ernesto ''Che'' Guevara kept during the guerrilla campaign that brought Fidel Castro to power in 1959. Diary of a Combatant recounts...
Residents Near Chilean Volcano Urged to Stay Away
Source: Fox
Santiago :: Chile | updated 2011-08-17 21:56:29 -0700 | green-news
A cloud of volcanic ashes and smoke from the Puyehue-Cordon Caulle volcano is seen from Entrelagos, in southern Chile, Friday, June 10, 2011. Chile Chilean officials ordered most residents already evacuated from homes near an erupting volcano to stay...
Mass grave found in Jisr al-Shughur
Source: NOW Lebanon
Saña :: Peru | updated 2011-08-16 00:13:04 -0700 | political-news
Jisr al-Shughur has been the focus of military operations for days, following what the authorities said was the massacre of 120 policemen by "armed gangs" in the town on Monday. -AFP/NOW Lebanon Bookmark this article:
Chavez undergoes surgery in Cuba
Source: CNN
Havana :: Cuba | updated 2011-08-16 00:15:50 -0700 | political-news
Chavez suffered from a pelvic abscess and results from the surgery were "satisfactory," Venezuelan Foreign Minister Nicolas Maduro said. Just as Chavez was recovering from an injury to his left knee, his doctors detected the abscess, Maduro said. "This merited...
Syrian Forces Begin Push Against Dissidents on Turkish Border
Source: Newyork Times
Taipei :: Taiwan | updated 2011-08-11 03:27:32 -0700 | political-news
A spokesperson for the Local Coordinating Committees in Syria , an activist coalition that organizes protests and documents the government crackdown, said on Friday morning that there was heavy gunfire in al-Sarmaneyah, a village five miles from the flashpoint town...
Prosecutor won?t probe Rousseff aide
Source: Qatar English Daily
Brasília :: Brazil | updated 2011-08-30 17:31:01 -0700 | political-news
Brazil's federal prosecutor shelved an investigation into the finances of President Dilma Rousseff's chief of staff on Monday, saying there was no evidence of wrongdoing. The decision was a boost to Antonio Palocci, one of Rousseff's main advisors, whose job...
VIDEO: Chile volcanoes 'turned sky dark'
Source: BBC
San Carlos :: Venezuela | updated 2011-08-09 04:15:56 -0700 | green-news
Chile volcano ash 'turned sky dark', says eyewitness 5 June 2011 Last updated at 11:13 ET A chain of volcanoes has erupted in southern Chile, forcing the evacuation of thousands of residents. Large columns of smoke have been rising from...
Official: Khalid Sheik Mohammed, 9/11 conspirators to be re-charged for tribunal
Source: CNN Blog
Karāchi :: Pakistan | updated 2011-08-05 09:26:41 -0700 | disasters-news
The move comes after the Obama administration dropped plans to prosecute the suspects in federal court in New York.
What Manuel Zelaya's return means for Honduras | Mark Weisbrot
Source: The Guardian
Tegucigalpa :: Honduras | updated 2011-07-28 20:19:09 -0700 | political-news
What Manuel Zelaya's return means for Honduras The former president's return is welcome, but human rights remain at risk in Honduras after the coup that deposed him The Honduran president, Porfirio Lobo, (left) shakes hands with ousted former leader Manuel...
France to reveal more on Atlantic airliner crash
Source: Reuters
Recife :: Brazil | updated 2011-07-28 10:04:46 -0700 | political-news
The Brazilian Navy picks debris from Air France flight AF447 out of the Atlantic Ocean, some 745 miles (1,200 km) northeast of Recife, in this handout photo distributed by the Navy in Recife, northeastern Brazil June 9, 2009. French crash...
Tribal fighters seize government buildings in Yemen
Source: CNN
Sanaa :: Yemen | updated 2011-09-28 18:08:28 -0700 | political-news
Anti-regime tribesmen battling Yemeni forces occupied the government's news agency compound and the tourism ministry in the capital Wednesday, the latest regime entities to be taken over during this week's street battles, witnesses said. Sanaa after fighting with government forces...
Colombia approves 'victims' law'
Source: BBC
Bogotá :: Colombia | updated 2011-07-25 20:29:03 -0700 | political-news
Law for victims passed by Senate Indigenous communities have suffered some of the worst violence Colombia's Senate has approved a law to compensate victims of the country's long-running civil conflict and return land to millions of displaced people.
Colombia's poorest could lose healthcare
Source: United Press International
Bogotá :: Colombia | updated 2011-07-25 04:45:03 -0700 | technology-news
Almost half of Colombia's people are at risk of being without healthcare as early as June because of a state and local financial dispute, officials said. Colombian municipalities allegedly owe $4 billion to the state healthcare system, EPS, which provide...
Brazil Calls Troops to Break Up Pro-Marijuana Rally
Source: Fox
São Paulo :: Brazil | updated 2011-07-23 05:08:03 -0700 | sports-news
Brazilian riot police have fired tear gas to break up a protest in support of the legalization of marijuana in South America's biggest city...About 1,000 people still showed up for the rally Saturday in the city's financial heart, saying the...
Kuwaiti Shiite and Sunni MPs in parliamentary fistfight
Source: Kuwait News Business
Jalīb aš Šuyūẖ :: Kuwait | updated 2011-07-20 20:50:04 -0700 | political-news
May 18, 2011 (AFP) -Shiite and Sunni Islamist Kuwaiti MPs fought with fists in parliament Wednesday during a heated debate over Kuwaiti inmates in the US Guantanamo Bay detention centre. The parliament was holding a debate over four Kuwaiti detainees...
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