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| Jul.24 |
Ecuador |
Assembly backs draft charter| A special assembly approved a new draft constitution granting leftist president broad powers, including the ability to dissolve Congress | |
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| Jan.3 |
Venezuela |
Chavez in major cabinet reshuffle| President Hugo Chavez has announced a major cabinet reshuffle, weeks after his reform proposals were defeated in a referendum | |
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| Mar.7 |
Ecuador |
Emergency declared in 3 states President Alfredo Palacio declared a state of emergency after a strike by contract workers cut oil production
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| Dec.19 |
Bolivia |
Morales vows to kill anti-coca programs The leftist who claimed victory in presidential race repeated his promise to end a U.S.-backed program
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Government declared state of emergency
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| Aug.18 |
Colombia |
Hostages stance reversed The government has offered to free jailed rebels in exchange for hostages held by Farc group
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| Mar.16 |
Venezuela |
Nations shun new Haiti leader Venezuela and Jamaica have refused to recognise the new Haitian government formed by Latortue
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| Feb.21 |
Haiti |
Aristide agrees to peace plan| President has accepted all conditions of a plan presented to him by an international delegation, but opposition is unwavering | |
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| Dec.7 |
Venezuela |
Chavez threatens state of emergency President has warned he may declare a state of emergency if disruption caused by an national strike continues to escalate
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| Aug.11 |
Colombia |
State of emergency declared| New President Alvaro Uribe declared a state of emergency to fight a 'regime of terror' following a surge of war violence | | |
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| Jun.20 |
Venezuela |
Chavez warns foes against new coup Some retired military officers marched through Caracas demanding the left-wing defiant President resign
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Foreign nationals urged to leave
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| May.25 |
Cuba |
Castro offers olive branch to US The President of Cuba said they could always count on his country's support in the war against terrorism
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| May.13 |
Cuba |
Carter dismisses Cuba terror link Former US President has said there is no evidence of Cuba technology that could be used in weapons of mass destruction
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| Feb.8 |
Argentina |
Major constitutional changes The president Duhalde intended to replace the existing presidential system with a parliamentary democracy
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| Jan.14 |
Argentina |
President Duhalde calls for unity President has called for a historic national dialogue to take the country out of the worst economic crisis
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| Jan.2 |
Argentina |
Cabinet takes shape President Eduardo Duhalde is entering into talks on forming a cross-party cabinet
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| Dec.29 |
Argentina |
Cabinet offers to quit All the ministers in week-old interim government have offered their resignations
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Swearing-in of interim government
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| Sep.1 |
Mexico |
Fox urges patience, promises change In his first state of the union speech president insisted that he was building a new nation and is trying to avoid surprises
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| Aug.3 |
Peru |
Team to bring back Fujimori Peruvian governmentl set up a team to bring back the disgraced leader from exile in Japan
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| Jul.31 |
Peru |
Toledo courts armed forces After announcing a reorganization new President told commanders he wanted to work with them in rebuilding Peru
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| Jul.18 |
Venezuela |
Nazi hunting group asks Chavez Simon Wiesenthal Center has asked President to intervene in a search for 18 war criminals, including 14 Lithuanians
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| Mar.23 |
Argentina |
Minister appeals for powers New Economy Minister Cavallo urged Congress to give him emergency powers to pull the economy out of crisis
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C. Rice to be national security adviser
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| Nov.30 |
Mexico |
Fox inauguration| The first Mexican president since 1929 not to be a member of PRI. | |
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