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| Sep.2 |
Brazil |
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Rare drop in gun deaths For the first time in 13 years the country has seen a fall in the number of deaths caused by firearms
| Sep.4 |
Italy |
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Montoya holds off Alonso for win McLaren's Juan Pablo Montoya won the Grand Prix as Fernando Alonso extended his championship lead
| Sep.8 |
Peru |
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Road to link S America's oceans A stretch of road will connect South America's Pacific and Atlantic coasts
| Sep.14 |
Chile |
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Court paves way for Pinochet trial The Supreme Court stripped Pinochet of immunity from prosecution, paving the way for a trial of the former dictator
| Sep.16 |
Venezuela |
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Chavez: U.S. to invade Venezuela Venezuelan President said he has documentary evidence that the U.S. plans to invade his country
| Sep.21 |
Brazil |
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Head of lower house of Congress to resign Severino Cavalcanti, an important ally of President's government,will resign over bribery accusations
| Sep.25 |
Sao Paulo |
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Alonso clinches Formula One title 24-year-old became the youngest ever champion with a 3rd-place finish behind Montoya in the Brazilian Grand Prix | |
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Peru |
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Quake in northern Peru kills four A major earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5. Several houses have fallen down
| Sep.26 |
Peru |
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New start for Shining Path trial A court has begun a second attempt to re-try the founder of the leftist guerrilla movement | |
| Sep.27 |
Barcelona |
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Superb Ronaldinho hits hat-trick Ronaldinho led Barcelona to a 4-1 win over Udinese in Champions League Group C match at the Nou Camp
| Sep.29 |
Sao Paulo |
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Three admit role in $70 million robbery 3 men admitted helping to steal $70 million last month from central bank in one of the biggest bank robberies ever | |
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Antarctica |
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3 Chileans trapped in crevasse Rescue crews, battling freezing temperatures, searched for 3 military officers trapped in a snow vehicle | |
| Sep.30 |
Colombia |
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Aid plea for refugees Thousands of refugees who have fled the civil conflict are in urgent need of food aid | |
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