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  Chavez reforms go to parliament  The parliament, made up exclusively of supporters of Chavez, has started to debate his proposed changes to the constitution US bill on Armenia moves forward MPs clash with police  Sacked legislators clash with police, amid an escalating power struggle with the president   Lawmakers give Chavez sweeping powers  A congress wholly loyal to the President approved a law granting him authority to enact measures by decree   Rule by decree passed for Chavez

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Senate blocks president's early exit  Senate failed to muster a quorum, thereby frustrating Duarte's bid to resign 2 months before the end of his term to join that same legislative body   Plans to control access to Amazon  Congress is to be asked to consider a law which could require foreign visitors and workers in the Amazon region to have a permit Prime minister ousted over food prices


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Jun. 24   Paraguay


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Apr.25   Brazil
Apr.12   Haiti
  Parliament has voted to dismiss Jacques Edouard Alexis after deadly protests over rising food prices. 16 of 27 senators voted for the dismissal.    Rising cost of living in the country that sparked deadly clashes between protesters and U.N. peacekeepers earlier. Presi...



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Oct.16   Venezuela
Mar.13   Ecuador
Jan.31   Venezuela
Jan.18   Venezuela
  National Assembly has given initial approval to a bill granting the President the power to rule by decree for 18 months


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Dec.1   Mexico Fracas mars inauguration
  Felipe Calderon has been sworn in as presiden, after brawls in Congress between lawmakers, divided by the tight election
Oct.30   Mexico Congress asks Ruiz to quit   Violence returns to Oaxaca. The Congress has called on the governor of the state to step aside to restore order Sep.1   Mexico   Leftist lawmakers muzzle President Fox
  Vicente Fox was forced to forego the state-of-the-nation address after leftist lawmakers stormed the stage
Parliament approves Cabinet

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Nov.30   Brazil Lula's scandal-hit ally impeached  President's former chief of staff, Jose Dirceu, has been expelled from Congress over a corruption scandal Aug.16   Chile Chile reforms Pinochet-era system  Congress is effectively restoring full civilian authority over the nation's military Jun.26   Guantanamo Conditions 'better' at Guantanamo  Members of the US Congress who toured the prison have said that conditions there are improving Jun.9   Bolivia Unrest halts Congress  The parliament has suspended a session after a miner was shot dead and protests escalated Jun.8   Bolivia Emergency Congress to name President  Lawmakers have flown to historic capital of Sucre to open a session to name a replacement for Carlos Mesa Leaders mourn Soviet wartime dead Apr.20   Ecuador Congress votes out president
  Lawmakers replaced Lucio Gutierrez with Vice President Alfredo Palacio who orders the arrest of former leader


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Oct.2   Haiti   Police hold Senate leader  Senate president and 2 other politicians have surrendered after barricading themselves in a radio station

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Apr.10   Mexico   Fox asked to abstain from U.N. vote  Legislators signed a letter imploring government to abstain from an Human Right's Commission vote on Cuba Feb.15   Mexico PRI pushes death penalty vote  Politicians are suggesting the death penalty may be the best way to stop skyrocketing crime rates

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Aug.4   Bolivia Congress elects Lozada president
  Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada, a U.S.-educated, pro-market former president, is to lead the country for 5 years Former king opened loya jirga Jan.5   Argentina Rescue plan approved  Lower house has given approval to an emergency economic plan. President Duhalde given broad powers



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