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  • Cattle producing Argentina could face beef imports

    AP – Thu Dec 10, 2:58 pm ET  
    In this photo taken Nov. 17, 2009, a cow is washed before being... AP

    BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Argentina, a nation that prides itself on having more cattle than people, may soon be forced to import beef to keep its meat-loving citizens happy at the dinner table. Full Story »

  • Killer of US nun in Brazil renounces new trial

    AP – Thu Dec 10, 11:28 am ET  

    RIO DE JANEIRO - The gunman sentenced to 27 years for killing U.S. nun and Amazon rain forest activist Dorothy Stang has waived his right to a new trial, a prosecutor said Thursday. Full Story »

  • Chilean right-wing candidate favored for president

    AP – Thu Dec 10, 2:14 am ET  
    The presidential candidate of the opposition Coalition for Change... AP

    SANTIAGO, Chile - Sebastian Pinera, a billionaire with investments in Chile's main airline, most popular football team and a leading TV channel, heads into Sunday's presidential election with a good chance of returning the right wing to power for the first time since democracy was restored 19 years ago. Full Story »

  • Electoral frustrations threaten Haiti vote

    AP – Thu Dec 10, 1:06 am ET  

    PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Opposition groups are threatening to disrupt Haiti's upcoming legislative contests over allegations that election officials are stacking the deck in favor of President Rene Preval's party in a bid to boost executive power. Full Story »

  • Castro: Obama's accepting of Nobel prize 'cynical'

    AP – Wed Dec 9, 11:02 pm ET  

    HAVANA - Fidel Castro is calling President Barack Obama's accepting of the Nobel Peace Prize a "cynical act," given that he is sending 30,000 more U.S. troops to Afghanistan. Full Story »

  • Pro-government crowd pursues Cuban rights marchers

    AP – Wed Dec 9, 10:39 pm ET  

    HAVANA - Hundreds of government supporters shouted insults and pro-Castro slogans at about 50 wives, mothers and other female relatives of Cuban political prisoners as they marched Wednesday through a crowded Havana neighborhood in the name of human rights. Full Story »

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