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Dean Lashes Mexico's Coast
Tuesday, August 21, 2007 8:03:00 PM
Hurricane Dean, a huge Category 5 storm, lashed Mexico's Caribbean coast on Monday with howling winds and driving rain that hit beach resorts where thousands of tourists huddled in shelters.   Full Story
 

Bloodshed Hits Guatemala Election Campaign
Friday, August 10, 2007 8:12:00 AM
GUATEMALA CITY—Gunmen have attacked candidates and an activist for Nobel Peace Prize winner Rigoberta Menchu's political party three times in the last week in Guatemala's bloodiest election ra ...   Full Story
 

More Cubans Leaving by Sea Again, Many to Mexico
Monday, July 30, 2007 8:19:00 PM
HAVANA—After a lull following Fidel Castro's illness last year, Cubans once again are taking to homemade boats or powerful speedboats manned by smugglers on a trip to the United States that often ...   Full Story
 

Cuba's 'Robin Hood'
Friday, July 27, 2007 8:40:00 PM
While communist diehards in impoverished Havana continue to toast to Fidel Castro's supposed recovery, the rise of insecurity and competitive individualism continues to spread across Cuba.   Full Story
 

U.S. Arrests Chinese-Mexican Suspected Meth King
Tuesday, July 24, 2007 8:10:00 PM
The United States arrested on Monday a Mexican laboratory owner accused of helping make huge quantities of crystal meth, four months after police found $206 million cash in his Mexico City mansion.   Full Story
 

Colombia Hits Top Cartels but Cocaine Keeps Moving
Sunday, July 22, 2007 9:40:00 PM
Colombia's most infamous cocaine lords have been killed or jailed, violence has fallen sharply and drug seizures are at an all-time high—Colombian cocaine cartels have somewhat diminished.   Full Story
 

U.S. Captures Suspected Mexican Drug Cartel Leader
Wednesday, July 18, 2007 9:10:00 PM
MONTERREY, Mexico—The United States has captured a suspected leader of Mexico's powerful Gulf drug cartel and one of the country's most wanted men, Carlos "El Puma" Landin, while he was shoppi ...   Full Story
 

Venezuela's Chavez Seen Wanting Office 'For Life'
Wednesday, June 27, 2007 9:55:00 PM
Insecurity, "malignant narcissism" and the need for adulation are driving Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's confrontation with the United States, according to a new psychological profile.   Full Story
 

Nicaragua Police Seize $1 Million in Drug Cash on Jet
Friday, June 22, 2007 8:02:00 PM
Nicaraguan police have seized almost $1 million in suspected drug money stashed in cardboard boxes on a private jet traveling from Mexico, authorities said on Friday.   Full Story
 

Students Take TV Fight to Venezuela Congress
Thursday, June 07, 2007 9:45:00 PM
CARACAS—Students took their 11-day-old protest over President Hugo Chavez's shutdown of the last nationwide opposition television station to Venezuela's Congress on Thursday, in a rare appeara ...   Full Story
 

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