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Uruguay's President Jose Mujica is named president of the South American trading bloc Mercosur, during their summit at the Itamaraty Palace, in Brasilia, Brazil, Friday, Dec. 7, 2012.

Guantanamo Guantanamo inmates Photos Uruguay Wikipedia: Guantanamo Bay detention camp

Canberra Times
Uruguay to take Guantanamo inmates
Fri 21 Mar 2014
The Obama administration wants to close the much-criticised detention centre. Photo: Reuters Montevideo: Uruguay has agreed with the United States to accept some prisoners held in the much-criticised... (photo: AP / Cadu Gomes)

Venezuela protests against the Nicolas Maduro government, Altamira Square

2014 Venezuela protests Chavism Nicolas Maduro Photos Wikipedia : 2014 Venezuela protests

BBC News
Police clash in Venezuela with anti-government protestors
Fri 21 Mar 2014
Riot police in Venezuela have clashed with anti-government demonstrators who were protesting against the arrest of two opposition mayors. Hundreds of demonstrators in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas,... (photo: Creative Commons / Wilfredor)

Coup leader Capt. Amadou Haya Sanogo addresses the press at junta headquarters in Kati, outside Bamako, Mali Friday, March 30, 2012.

Swissinfo Thu 20 Mar 2014
Mali's former coup leader starts hunger strike over detention
Reuters March 20, 2014 - 12:15 BAMAKO (Reuters) - The leader of a military coup that plunged Mali into chaos two years ago and allowed Islamists to seize its desert north has started a hunger... (photo: AP / Rebecca Blackwell)
2012 Mali coup Amadou Sanogo Mali Conflict Photos Wikipedia: Amadou Sanogo

Vice President Joe Biden speaks with members of the media after voting at Alexis I. duPont High School

Swissinfo Wed 19 Mar 2014
Russian forces storm Ukraine base in Crimea, U.S. sees 'dark path' to isolation
Unrest in Ukraine Reuters Image Caption: Ukrainian servicemen carry their belongings as they pass by an armed man while leaving the territory of the naval headquarters in Sevastopol (reuters tickers)... (photo: AP / Matt Rourke)
Crimea Photos Russia Ukraine Wikipedia: Joe Biden

EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton, left, speaks with Spain's Foreign Minister Trinidad Jimenez during an EU foreign ministers meeting at the European Council building in Brussels, Monday, Feb. 21, 2011. Britain's government urged Libyan authorities on Monday to immediately end violence against pro-democracy demonstrators and open a genuine dialogue on reforms that would go much further than the limited concessions the government has offered.

Swissinfo Wed 19 Mar 2014
Iran, six powers lock horns over nuclear reactor that could yield plutonium
Energy Reuters Image Caption: European Union foreign policy chief Ashton and Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif smile at the begin of a conference in Vienna (reuters tickers)... (photo: AP / Yves Logghe)
Catherine Ashton Iran Nuclear Photos Wikipedia: Catherine Ashton

Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos delivers a speech during a televised address to the nation at the presidential palace in Bogota, Colombia, Monday, Aug. 27, 2012.

Political Wire Wed 19 Mar 2014
Colombian President Wets His Pants During Speech
Gawker: "Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos,... (photo: AP / Fernando Vergara)
Colombian election, 2014 Juan Manuel Santos Latin America Photos Wikipedia: Juan Manuel Santos

Cuba 2008. Travel.

Al Jazeera Wed 19 Mar 2014
Cuba still wary of dramatic economic reforms
Since Raul Castro took Cuba's helm from his ailing brother in 2008, the communist country's economic waters have gradually shifted. Restrictions on private enterprise... (photo: WN / marzena )
Castro Cuba Dramatic Economy Photos Wikipedia: Cuba

In this March 1, 2003 file picture, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed is seen shortly after his capture during a raid in Pakistan.

Stars and Stripes Wed 19 Mar 2014
Prosecutors: How did Khalid Sheik Mohammed get document out of Gitmo?
GUANTANAMO BAY NAVY BASE, Cuba — The war court prosecutor has asked the Sept. 11 judge to investigate how Huffington Post and a British television station got a copy of... (photo: AP)
Al Qaida Guantanamo Detention Khalid Sheikh Mohammed Photos Wikipedia: United States v. Khalid Sheikh Mohammed

Flamenco Beach on a stormy morning, island-municipality of Culebra (Puerto Rico)

CNN Tue 18 Mar 2014
TripAdvisor picks: World's best beaches
March 18, 2014 -- Updated 0941 GMT (1741 HKT) Baia do Sancho in remote Fernando de Noronha, Brazil, takes the top spot in TripAdvisor's 2014 Travelers' Choice best... (photo: Creative Commons / OliverZena (Alessandro Cai))
Photos Travel and Tourism Tripadvisor Wikipedia: TripAdvisor World's best beaches

Newstrack India Tue 18 Mar 2014
Subways in Brazil's World Cup host cities problematic
Tweet Rio de Janeiro, March 18 (IANS) Subways in Brazil's largest cities, Rio and Sao Paulo, have been facing problems as the FIFA World Cup approaches. Three of the... (photo: Creative Commons / Gabriel Da Sobreira)
2014 FIFA Brazil Photos Soccer Wikipedia: 2014 FIFA World Cup

R A D I O

Politics

	Air Canada suspends Venezuela flights over 'civil unrest' BBC News
	More clashes in Caracas after anti-Cuba protest The Times of India
	Serbia's centre-right claims majority unseen since Milosevic Swissinfo

Business

	Strong demand helps Nike 3Q beat Wall Street view Newsday
	UPDATE 1-Moody's cuts Argentina's bond to 'Caa1' Reuters
	'France loses out on Brazil jets deal' New Straits/Business Times

Sports

	Torres wants World Cup place Orange News
	Ronaldo, Romario in World Cup spat The Times of India
	Messi keeps on getting better, says Argentina head coach Sporting News

Painting crews set up on the base of the Hollywood Sign in Los Angeles Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012.

'Netflix for piracy' Popcorn Time saved by fans

Argentina coach Alejandro Sabella gives instructions to his players from the sidelines during a World Cup 2014 qualifying soccer game against Bolivia in La Paz, Bolivia, Tuesday, March 26, 2013. The match ended 1-1.

Messi does not stop getting better, says Sabella

FC Barcelona's Lionel Messi, from Argentina, reacts after scoring a penalty against Levante during a Spanish La Liga soccer match at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Sunday, Aug. 18, 2013.

Messi: I have finally fully recovered

Mummified woman found at home in Argentina New Straits/Business Times
Germany to host Argentina after World Cup NZ Herald
UPDATE 1-Argentina says industrial output falls again in Feb Reuters
FIFA, Argentina tax agency to curb transfer scams Tampa Bay Online
Argentina says industrial output falls again in Feb yr/yr Reuters
Argentina posts current deficit of $1.721 bln in fourth quar Reuters
Message for my daughter Al Jazeera
If Crimea is Not Russia, Why are the Malvinas British? CounterPunch
Injury forces Heinze announces retirement Goal
Germany to play Argentina before Euro 2016 qualifiers New Straits/Business Times
Argentine woman dies after injecting Vaseline into her breas The Examiner
Japan: Land of the rising scrum? CNN
Travel agenda: From Dumfries & Galloway's Wild Spring Festiv The Independent
Germany to play Argentina in September friendly The Times of India
Fight Schedule The Washington Post
>Germany to host Argentina after World Cup Seattle Post
Bérénice Bejo interview: The Artist actress finally opens he The Independent
Photo: Housing dispute in Argentina The Columbus Dispatch
Manchester City Goal
Copa Argentina Wrap: Shootout wins for Santamarina, Juventud FourFourTwo

AS Monaco soccer player Radamel Falcao of Colombia kicks the ball during a training session

Radamel Falcao hopeful of making World Cup squad

Benfica's Luisao, from Brazil, reacts after scoring the opening goal against Hapoel tel-Aviv during their Champions league group B soccer match Tuesday, Sept. 14 2010, at Benfica's Luz in Lisbon.

Europa League Player of the Week: Luisao

Ronaldo, Brazil's former soccer player and member of the local organizing committee for the 2014 World Cup, left, and FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke, attend a ceremony to announce the nominees for the FIFA Ballon d"Or 2012, player of the year award, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012.

Fifa World Cup tickets get snapped up in Brazil

China seeks more influence in setting iron ore prices China Daily
Three Palestinians killed in West Bank clashes: Palestinian Reuters
Dan Henderson, Mauricio Rua rematch over two years later Toronto Sun
Petrobras hit by oil refinery scandal Longview News Journal
Look Ma, NOAH hands! Russell Crowe enjoys a two-wheel tour o The Daily Mail
Check out Imran and Sonakshi in Rio 2 Trailer IMDb
Mystery of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 could spur air safet CNN
World Digest: March 21, 2014 The Washington Post
Brazil announces it will host IndyCar race in 2015 The Wichita Eagle
World's poorest have least access to safe water -- Unicef Sun Star
Five questions for Karl-Heinz 'Charlie' Maurath Baltimore Sun
MH370 Malaysia plane: How maths helped find an earlier crash BBC News
Brazil to declare no-fly zone over World Cup stadiums Sydney Morning Herald
Blatter: No comment on Qatar 2022 payment claims Denver Post
No comment on Qatar 2022 payment claims: Blatter The Times of India
Annual profit falls at Brazil power utility Cemig Reuters
UPDATE 1-Brazil's Petrobras says board approved dismissal of CNBC
Brazil's OSX says has 60 days to present restructuring plan CNBC
Football: Four jets to follow Ronaldo at World Cup New Straits/Business Times
Brazil hails 'iconic' World Cup winner Hilderaldo Luiz Belli BBC News

Press Conference: Mrs. Michelle Bachelet, Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN Women; Justice Shireen Avis Fisher, President of the Special Court for Sierra Leone; Binta Mansaray, Registrar of the Special Court for Sierra Leone; and H.E. Gert Rosenthal, Permanent Representative of Guatemala to the United Nations.

Bachelet begins new term with reform agenda

Chile's President Michelle Bachelet gestures after touring a supermarket where troops and volunteers are packing food to earthquake survives in Concepcion, Chile, Thursday, March 4, 2010.

Chile: Bachelet Wins Presidency, Aims To End Inequality

Chile's President Michelle Bachelet waves as she arrives for the 5th Summit of the Americas in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Friday, April 17, 2009.

Russian sanctions ripple through corporate boardrooms The Guardian
Textron Aviation hits the trade show circuit Business Journal
EMERGING MARKETS-Latam currencies, stocks track U.S. market Reuters
Michelle Bachelet Returns To Her Old Job, Being President Of CounterPunch
UPDATE 1-Russian sanctions ripple through European boardroom Reuters
Businesses fear ripple effects from 'cosmetic' Russian sanct The Guardian
The role of Beethoven’s final symphony in social change The Wichita Eagle
When rewilding isn't mad: guanacos can transform the espinal The Hindu
Businesses fear ripple effects from "cosmetic" Russian sanct Reuters
Cruzeiro waste two-goal lead in stormy Libertadores match The Guardian
Chilean mezzo-soprano to interpret Theodorakis works Kathimerini
Global warming a concern at Chile's penguin paradise New Straits/Business Times
Paul McCartney adds Out There! tour show in Uruguary The Examiner
Chile finance minister says tax reform will help balance boo Reuters
UPDATE 1-Chile central bank will likely downgrade growth for Reuters
Chile central bank chief says will likely downgrade growth f Reuters
Copec profit undershoots market forecast as costs rise Reuters
Touring Arcade Fire to Perform at Juno Awards Via Video The Hollywood Reporter
DIARY - Emerging Markets Economic Events to April 1 Reuters
IMF: Latin America Facing Period of Weaker Currencies Voa News

Former Peru's President Alberto Fujimori enters a courtroom in Lima, Monday, July 13, 2009.

Peru's ex-President Fujimori has stroke, is stable

U.N. climate official Christiana Figueres walk out of the negotiation room as the climate change summit nears it's end in the city of Durban, South Africa, Saturday, Dec 10, 2011.

Extreme weather may be wake-up call for world, UN climate chief says

Peru's newly sworn in President Ollanta Humala , right, waves during his ceremonial swearing in at the National Congress in Lima, Peru, Thursday, July 28, 2011.

Peru's Humala names fifth PM, keeps finance minister in cabinet shuffle

Cruising the Upper Amazon Basin: anaconda, piranha and king The Miami Herald
Ohio prep hoops: VASJ, Lima Central Catholic, Lakewood St. E Springfield News-Sun
Lima Central Catholic over St. Bernard Roger Bacon The News & Observer
Bacon drought proves tasty for Lima Central Catholic Wilmington News Journal
UPDATE 1-Consortium Nuevo Metro Lima makes sole bid to build Reuters
Consortium Nuevo Metro Lima is sole bidder on $6.6 billion m Reuters
Consortium Nuevo Metro Lima is sole bidder on $6.6 bln metro Reuters
Peru government tells Machu Picchu Tourists: 'stop getting n The Independent
8 irresistible indoor hotel pools CNN
Lima International Contemporary Art Fair held in Peru China Daily
Machu Picchu Bans Nude Tourists, Apparently This Was Becomin The Inquisitr
The Happiest Countries In The World, According To Instagram Business Insider
Preview Pics! “Glee” Says A Final Farewell To Lima IMDb
Peru to tourists: 'Stop getting naked at Machu Picchu!' CNN
Peru in talks with miner Bear Creek to avoid free trade suit Reuters
Starbucks Gave Oprah Her Own Chai Tea Drink Business Insider
Crimea enters 'twilight zone of international sovereignty' BBC News
UPDATE 1-Peru's central bank sees Feb, March growth outpacin Reuters
Peru's economic growth "definitely" stronger in coming month Reuters
Peru inflation will likely rise up to 0.45 pct in March - ce Reuters

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, holds up his right hand, as he speaks during a press conference at the Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas, Venezuela, Friday, March 14, 2014. The Venezuelan government is stepping up security operations in Caracas and other cities where demonstrators are blocking streets, avenues and highways. Maduro said that those involved in creating road barricades will be arrested.

President Maduro warns Caracas protesters to clear square

A man holds a ballot after casting a vote in favor of separation from Ukraine in the Crimean referendum in Simferopol, Ukraine, Sunday, March 16, 2014.

Crimeans vote on union with Russia as troops build up rapidly

A demonstrator uses a Venezuelan flag to strike at a line of Bolivarian National Police officers in riot gear, during clashes at a anti-government protest in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, March 12, 2014.

Venezuela says US seeks to fund violence

Venezuela says street protests have caused $10 billion in da Zeenews
Help Venezuelans who have fled crisis The Miami Herald
Can the Chavistas Save Venezuela from Cuba? Real Clear Politics
One Remote Venezuelan City Is Building Barricades Against Go Business Insider
First State EMD team exploits Venezuelan volatility Citywire
Venezuela moves swiftly against opposition The Japan News
Tampa visitors find complacency amid protests in Venezuela Stars and Stripes
Venezuela's Maduro tightens grip on opposition Tulsa World
Clashes after Venezuela arrests opposition leaders (Video) Business Journal
Venezuela's U.S. dollar shortage puts health sector in inten Daily Press
Venezuela: The end of a revolution? Al Jazeera
‘Cracker from Caracas’ for Grant Thornton conference The Irish Times
Kerry’s Lonely Crusade Against Venezuela CounterPunch
Protests after Venezuelan mayors arrested Al Jazeera
Venezuela to launch new foreign currency exchange system Xinhua
One More Thing: ‘Cracker from Caracas’ for Grant Thornton co The Irish Times
Venezuela and Syria join Team Putin The Miami Herald
NORIEGA AND CARDENAS: Why Venezuela matters The Washington Times
Venezuela jails 2 more opposition leaders CBC
Death toll climbs as protests still rage in Venezuela CNN

Argentina's Sergio Aguero, second from left, celebrates with teammates Argentina's Lionel Messi, left, and Argentina's Angel Di Maria, third from left, after scoring during a Copa America group A soccer match against Costa Rica in Cordoba, Argentina, Monday, July 11, 2011.

Lionel Messi Vomits During Games, Visits Doctor To Cure Illness

A central street in Villazón. Villazón is a town in southern Bolivia, on the border with Argentina. It sits directly across a river from La Quiaca in Argentina. The town is a busy trading hub, with large quantities of goods flowing north.

Bolivia hopes Dakar Rally will boost its tourism

Gringo Trails: Is tourism destroying the world?

Gringo Trails: Is tourism destroying the world?

Entrepreneur: Watching a company (and your role) grow up The Business Review
Carlos 'Culture' Antequera shares Netchemia values Business Journal
Court and prison tourism: the real ‘inside’ guides The Daily Telegraph
Katya Rivas' Passion : Peter Denies Jesus Scoop
>Bird Rock Coffee Roasters Now Serving New Farm-to-Cup Coffe Seattle Post
Flamengo stumble against Bolivar in Copa Libertadores Newstrack India
Katya Rivas' Passion : Jesus Is Taken before Caiaphas Scoop
Katya Rivas' Passion : Judas Delivers Jesus Scoop
HUMIRE: Iran’s Basij props up Venezuela’s repressive militia The Washington Times
>Greece vs. Bolivia Tickets: Ticket Down Slashes Prices on G Seattle Post
Katya Rivas' Passion : Jesus Looks for His Disciples Scoop
Kristof: What those Mormons know about gap years The Salt Lake Tribune
Liga de Futbol Profesional Boliviano Wrap: Top four tightens FourFourTwo
Big thrills: 50 ways to be a daredevil CNN
Study abroad to know the world better New Straits/Business Times
Beckham partner Marcelo Claure keeps his eyes on his goals The Miami Herald
Katya Rivas' Passion : Jesus Does the Will of the Father Scoop
Katya Rivas' Passion : Jesus Institutes the Holy Eucharist Scoop
Liga del Futbol Profesional Boliviano: Tight battle at the t FourFourTwo
Prosecutor in Michael Dwyer case flees Bolivia The Irish Times

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