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Breaking News Mon, 21 May 2012
Pinochet's supporters gather outside the Military Academy as they try to see the casket with the remains of former military ruler Gen. Augusto Pinochet in Santiago, Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2006. Pinochet, who ruled Chile from 1973 to 1990 after a military coup, died Sunday from heart complications at the age of 91. Pinochet's casket was carried slowly atop a gun carriage to a waiting helicopter to be taken to an undisclosed cemetery for cremation.
Chile   Photos   Politics   S. America   Wikipedia: Augusto Pinochet
 Al Jazeera 
Chile's hunt continues for Pinochet millions
Tue 1 May 2012
The Chilean government had hoped to discover what happened to the estimated multi-million dollar fortune of Augusto Pinochet, the country's late leader, when it opened his will last week. But the... (photo: AP / Aliosha Marquez)
Police officers escort Joran Van der Sloot, second right, during a press conference at a police station in Lima, Saturday, June 5, 2010. The young Dutchman wanted in the murder of a 21-year-old Peruvian woman, and who also remains the lone suspect in the 2005 disappearance of U.S. teen Natalee Holloway, arrived in Peru's capital Saturday to face justice, after being handed over by Chilean police on Friday at the two countries' border.
Lawmaker   Peru   Photos   Police   Wikipedia: Joran van der Sloot
 CNN 
Peru approves first step toward extradition of Joran van der Sloot
Tue 24 Apr 2012
April 24, 2012 -- Updated 0038 GMT (0838 HKT) Joran van der Sloot is one step closer to facing extortion charges related to the Natalee Holloway case. (CNN) -- The process to extradite Joran van der... (photo: AP / Karel Navarro)
A man holds a sign that reads in Spanish: "Libertad's Laguna Sur, non-viable", referring to a mining project in Peru's northern state of La Libertad, during a protest against the Conga gold and silver mining project in Lima, Peru, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012.  Al Jazeera  Thu 19 Apr 2012
The significance of indigenous mobilisations
- Indigenous politics tend to be understood as local anecdotes, rather than political events of international significance. So it is of little surprise that the funeral of Bernardo Vásquez in... (photo: AP / Martin Mejia)
Environment   Photos   Politics   Protest   Wikipedia: 2012 Ecuadorian protests
Opel Vivaro 1.9 CDTI, Gen1 pre-facelift, from 2001, COCA-COLA, seen in Essen, Germany.  Seeking Alpha  Tue 17 Apr 2012
The Coca-Cola Company Reports First Quarter 2012 Results
5% global volume growth with growth across every geographic operating group, and 4% global brand Coca-Cola volume growth Volume and value share gains across every nonalcoholic ready-to-drink beverage... (photo: Creative Commons / Detectandpreserve)
Company   Markets   Photos   Revenue   Wikipedia: Coca-Cola
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His Holiness the Dalai Lama of Tibet at the Chime Gatsal Ling monastery during teaching events- April 4-6, 2012, Dharamshala, India The Examiner Mon 16 Apr 2012
My Source and Studies
I have been a practitioner of Tibetan Buddhism for 32 years and I studied under the Dalai Lama, His Holiness Serkong Rinpoche and His Holiness Khyongla Rato Rinpoche. I... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
Asia   Buddhism   Buddhism   Photos   Tibet
 Newt Gingrich with Trent Lott at the 2004 Republican National Convention.      (js1) The Examiner Mon 9 Apr 2012
Gingrich aims to influence evolving Republican Platform
Former Georgia Congressman Newt Gingrich told Brit Hume on FOX News Sunday that the Republican Party doesn’t have to be “severely conservative” as Mitt Romney said, but... (photo: GNU)
Gingrich   Photos   Romney   Santorum   Wikipedia: Newt Gingrich presidential campaign, 2012
Copa Santander Libertadores de América Boca Juniors's Rodrigo Palacio carrying on his teammate Gaitan and celebrates his goal during the second period of the match that ended Defensor Sporting 2 Boca Juniors 2, Centenario Stadium, Montevideo, Uruguay, 14th Mayo, 2009 Zeenews Fri 30 Mar 2012
Boca beat Arsenal 2-0, edge closer to last-16 berth
Buenos Aires: Ten-man Boca Juniors virtually secured a berth in the Libertadores Cup knockout phase with a 2-0 win over Arsenal at the Bombonera on Thursday. Boca, who... (photo: WN / Sebastián Castillos)
Arsenal   Boca Juniors   Copa Libertadores   Photos   Wikipedia: 2012 Copa Libertadores Second Stage
John Travolta The Daily Telegraph Australia Thu 29 Mar 2012
Stayin' alive with Travolta on a Qantas flight
IT was a case of Santiago Flight Fever. It's not every day, after all, that you disembark from a half-day inside a 747 only to be greeted by a Hollywood film star,... (photo: Creative Commons / Tom Lohdan)
Airlines   Hollywood   Photos   Star   Wikipedia: John Travolta
Firefighters inspect a building in downtown Santiago after an earthquake in central Chile, Sunday, March 25, 2012. DNA India Mon 26 Mar 2012
Major quake rattles Chile but no serious damage
A major quake hit central Chile on Sunday, rattling buildings in the capital and triggering a coastal evacuation, but there was no serious damage and big mines in the... (photo: AP / Aliosha Marquez)
Chile   Natural Disaster   Photos   Quake   Wikipedia: Earthquakes in 2012
Latin American art springs forth in California museums The Los Angeles Times Sun 4 Mar 2012
Latin American art springs forth in California museums
It's only natural, given their proximity to Mexico and rapidly growing Latino constituencies, that California art museums would be engaged with Latin American material.... (photo: WN / Marzena)
Exhibitions   Latin   Mexico   Museums   Photos   Wikipedia: Museum


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