Army clears Honduras streets of protests alleging poll fraud
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AFP)- Soldiers and police on Monday moved to clear roads across Honduras of demonstrators protesting alleged fraud in a presidential election…
7 years ago
South America
Venezuelan leader says no to opposition in presidential race
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro announced Sunday that leading opposition parties will be barred from taking part in next…
7 years ago
Argentina judge orders arrest of ex-president Cristina Kirchner: source
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- An Argentine judge on Thursday ordered the arrest of former president Cristina Kirchner for allegedly…
7 years ago
Two sentenced in Costa Rica for organ trafficking
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AFP)-- A doctor and a pizzeria owner were sentenced by a Costa Rican court Monday for recruiting…
7 years ago
6.0-magnitude quake causes light damage, power outages in Ecuador
QUITO, Ecuador (AFP) -- A 6.0-magnitude earthquake shook coastal Ecuador Sunday, opening cracks in walls and cutting electricity in the…
7 years ago
Venezuela arrests former oil bosses in corruption purge
by Alexander Martinez Agence France-Presse CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuela's military on Thursday arrested the country's former oil minister and the ex-chief…
7 years ago
No trace of Argentina sub, 12 days after it vanished
by Carlos Reyes Agence France Presse BAHIA BLANCA, Argentina (AFP) -- An international flotilla backed by aircraft on Monday again…
7 years ago
‘Explosion’ heard near sub’s last known position: navy
by Liliana Samuel, Carlos Reyes and Eitan Abramovich Agence France Presse MAR DEL PLATA, Argentina (AFP) -- Argentina's navy confirmed…
7 years ago
Noise heard hours after sub’s last contact: Argentine navy
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- Argentina's navy said Wednesday it is investigating a noise detected in the South Atlantic hours…
7 years ago
Odds stack up against Argentine submarine survival
by Liliana Samuel, Carlos Reyes and Eitan Abramovich Agence France-Presse MAR DEL PLATA, Argentina (AFP) -- The clock ticked down Wednesday on hopes…
7 years ago
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