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| Nov.1 |
 Venezuela |
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Troops use tear gas on Chavez protesters The troops used the gas and water cannons to disperse demonstrators who turned out by the tens of thousands
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| Nov.4 |
 Sao Paulo |
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Executive jet crashes into homes A Learjet 35 crashed into a heavily populated neighborhood, killing at least 8 people and leaving a pile of smoky rubble
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 Paris |
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In-form Nalbandian thrashes Nadal David claimed his second Masters Series title in the space of a fortnight when he destroyed Rafael Nadal in straight sets in the final
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| Nov.5 |
Venezuela |
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 Ex-general breaks with Chavez Raul Baduel who helped Chavez through a coup in 2002 publically broke with the president Monday over proposed constitutional changes
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| Nov.7 |
Venezuela |
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Gunmen fire on protesters Gunmen opened fire on students returning from a march in which 80,000 people denounced Chavez's attempts to expand his power
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| Nov.8 |
Venezuela |
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 Hostage talks see spark of hope President Chavez and a top Colombian guerrilla chief gave a glimmer of hope that dozens of hostages held by the leftist rebels would be freed
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Brazil |
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Oil discovery rocks Brazil| A huge offshore discovery could raise Brazil's petroleum reserves by 40% and boost the country into the ranks of the world's major exporters | |
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| Nov.10 |
 Chile |
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 Shut up, Spain king tells Chavez  King Juan Carlos told Venezuelan leader to 'shut up' as the Ibero-American summit drew to a close in Santiago
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 Argentina |
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Argentines in pulp mill protest Tens of thousands have marched to the Uruguayan border in one of the biggest protests so far against a controversial mill
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| Nov.14 |
Chile |
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Thousands homeless after quake  Map of Tocopilla Chile Thousands may have to sleep in the streets after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled the north part of the country, killing at least 2 people
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 New York |
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Families:Chiquita liable for torture, murder A $7.86 billion lawsuit was filed on behalf of nearly 400 Colombian families who say Chiquita Brands International should be held responsibl...
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| Nov.15 |
Chile |
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President arrive in quake zone Michelle Bachelet is announcing a state of emergency and promising aid after 3 powerful aftershocks rattled the region
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| Nov.16 |
Chile |
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30 tons of extra aid sent to quake area The government airlifted 30 more tons of aid to an area in the north hit by a massive earthquake, but remains the lack of water
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| Nov.21 |
 Colombia |
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 Argentina suffer Colombian setback Argentina's World Cup qualifying campaign suffered a setback with a shock 2-1 defeat in Bogota
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Colombia |
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Colombia halts Chavez mediation Colombia has ended the involvement of Venezuelan President in attempts to negotiate a prisoner swap with left-wing rebels
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| Nov.22 |
Amazon |
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Brazil shocked by jail girl rape Authorities are investigating reports that a 15-year-old was left in a police cell with 20 men for a month and repeatedly sexually abused
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| Nov.24 |
 Antarctica |
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Tourist airlift operation begins A Chilean military plane is on its way to pick up passengers of shipwrecked vessel M/S Explorer
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| Nov.25 |
Northeastern Brazil |
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Soccer fans fall to their deaths 8 people died after a section of stands at a stadium in northeastern Brazil collapsed as cheering fans jumped up and down at the end of a ga...
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| Nov.28 |
Venezuela |
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Chavez cuts all ties with Colombia| Venezuelan President said he is cutting all ties with Colombia as long as Alvaro Uribe remains its president | |
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Venezuela |
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Students, police clash| Hundreds of students clashed with police and national guard in a series of protests days ahead of a referendum tabled by Chavez | |
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| Nov.30 |
Colombia |
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Videos show hostages held by rebels The government has seized 5 videotapes from members of a rebel group that show a number of hostages
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Venezuela |
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Chavez urges reform| Venezuelan President, addressing tens of thousands of supporters, has urged voters to approve constitutional changes in a referendum | |
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Venezuela |
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Chavez threatens to cut oil if U.S. President wrapped up his campaign to push through broad constitutional changes with a broadside attack against adversaries
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South America
