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HONDURAS
Zelaya's Planned Exit To Mexico On Hold
TEGUGICALPA - Honduras' de facto government said
on Wednesday that plans for ousted President
Manuel Zelaya to leave his refuge in the
Brazilian Embassy and fly to Mexico had been
aborted for the time being.
NICARAGUA
Nicaraguans Detained for Deadly Ambush on Navy Patrol Boats
(Bloomberg) -- Nicaraguan authorities detained 14 suspects for involvement in an ambush on navy patrol boats that left two senior officers dead and five sailors injured yesterday in the indigenous Caribbean coastal community Walpasiksa, police spokeswoman Vilma Reyes said.
GUATEMALA
Family Remittances Falls in Guatemala
GUATEMALA - The arrival of family remittances felt to 9,7 percent until November, pointed out a Guatemala Bank report published on Thursday.
EL SALVADOR
El Salvador Arrests 60 alleged Gang Members
SAN SALVADOR - At least 60 alleged
members of the Mara Salvatrucha gang (MS) in
El Salvador were arrested by the National
Civil Police, reported a communiqué from the
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CHILE
Old Names,
New Faces Shake Up Chile Election
SANTIAGO -
Conservative billionaire Sebastian Pinera
could put an end to 20 years of centre-left
rule in Chile if, as opinion polls suggest,
he emerges victorious from Chile’s
presidential election, which enters a first
round on Sunday, Dec. 13.
PERU
Peru To Purchase Chinese
Tanks and Brazilian
Fighter Planes
LIMA -
Peruvian president Alan García defended his
government’s decision to purchase Chinese
tanks and Brazilian fighter planes just a
few weeks after accusing Chile of an arms
race and proposing an initiative to limit
military expenditure in the region.
BRAZIL
Brazil Committed
To Gender Equality:
Minister
RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazil
is committed to promoting gender equality,
and many achievements had been made in this
regard in the past few years, said a
Brazilian official on Thursday.
ECUADOR
Ecuador
Says U.S. Helped Colombia Plan
'08 Bombing
QUITO (Reuters) - U.S.
intelligence from inside Ecuador
was used to plan a 2008 bombing
by Colombian troops that killed
a top FARC guerrilla chieftain
inside Ecuadorean territory, the
government said on Thursday.
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Q&A: Bolivian Women a
Force Behind Power, But Still Powerless
Franz Chávez interviews women's studies
expert CARMEN DEERE. While poor, native
women in Bolivia have gained access to
power, they are still largely marginalised
from any real decision-making, despite their
instrumental role in the 2005 election of
leftist President Evo Morales, the country's
first-ever indigenous president, and his
re-election on Sunday. |
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Your Photos Could Be Product Placements
One day soon, our society will be ruled by an all-intrusive advertising technique in which individuals are paid to walk around 24/7 holding a product next to their wide-smiling faces |

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So What
Is 3G
And Do
You
Really
Need It?
By the
end of
the
year,
Costa
Rica, by
way of
the
Instituto
Costarricense
de
Electricidad
(ICE)
will
join the
rest of
the
world
with the
introduction
of the
3rd
generation,
better
known as
3G,
cellular
network.
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