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Argentina |
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Castration for rapists OK'd by province
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Mexico |
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Bloodshed blights Acapulco resort
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| Mar. 8 |
Haiti |
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Haiti frees missionary; leader still held
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| Feb.4 |
Haiti |
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 U.S. missionaries charged with kidnapping| Ten Americans detained while trying to take 33 Haitian children out of the country were charged with kidnapping children and criminal association. Haitian officials said their cases would now be sent to... | |
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| Feb.1 |
Haiti |
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PM criticises US missionaries
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| Jan.6 |
Honduras |
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Arrest warrants for military high command
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| Dec.22 |
Colombia |
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Kidnapped governor found dead
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| Oct.22 |
Guatemala |
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Officials seize cocaine submarine
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| Aug.11 |
Amazon |
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TV host 'ordered killings' Police have accused Wallace Souza, of being involved in organised drug trafficking and ordering killings to get rid of rivals and boost rati...
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| Dec.9 |
Rio de Janeiro |
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Protesters: 9,000 disappeared in 2 years
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| Oct.7 |
Guantanamo |
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Chinese Muslims ordered freed from Gitmo
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| Aug.6 |
Guantanamo |
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Bin Laden ex-driver found guilty
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| Jul.2 |
Colombia |
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 Betancourt rescued from FARC  In a secret operation the Colombian military infiltrated rebel group and deceived its members into giving up 15 hostages
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| Jun.5 |
Guantanamo |
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9/11 suspects on trial
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| Dec.11 |
Peru |
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 Fujimori gets 6 years in prison A Peruvian Supreme Court judge convicted former President of abuse of authority. Fujimori faces human rights and corruption charges
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| Oct.4 |
Chile |
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Pinochet family arrested
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| Sep.21 |
Chile |
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Chile court extradites Fujimori
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| Mar.22 |
Jamaica |
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Woolmer was strangled, police say
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| Mar.14 |
Guantanamo |
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Mohammed says responsible for 9/11
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| Oct.27 |
Mexico |
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Shootouts kill journalist
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| May.14 |
Sao Paulo |
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Gang attacks leave 52 dead A powerful criminal gang launched a wave of attacks against police stations and uprisings in jails across the state
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Pinochet charged over dissidents
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Afghan captives start detention
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Argentina |
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Castration for rapists OK'd by province  Map of Mendoza Argentina Officials in Argentina's Mendoza province have authorized chemical castration for rapists after a significant increase in sexual assaults last year
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| Sat. |
Mexico |
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Bloodshed blights Acapulco resort Thirteen people have been killed in an outbreak of drug-related violence in the southern Mexican beach resort
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| Mar. 8 |
Haiti |
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Haiti frees missionary; leader still held Charisa Coulter, one of two Americans detained for more than a month on suspicion of kidnapping 33 children after earthquake, was released
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| Feb. 22 |
Haiti |
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Woman questioned over Haitian orphans
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| Feb.15 |
Argentina |
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Trial starts in 'robbery of the century'
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| Feb.11 |
Uruguay |
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Former president sentenced to 30 years |
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| Feb.4 |
Haiti |
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 U.S. missionaries charged with kidnapping Ten Americans detained while trying to take 33 Haitian children out of the country were charged with kidnapping children and criminal association
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| Feb.3 |
Colombia |
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Paramilitary gangs cited in violence |
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| Feb.2 |
Mexico |
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Former official urges legalizing marijuana |
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| Feb.1 |
Haiti |
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PM criticises US missionaries Jean-Max Bellerive has criticised 10 US missionaries who were arrested as they tried to take 33 Haitian children out of the earthquake-hit c...
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| Jan.27 |
Haiti |
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Traffickers target Haiti orphans, PM says
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| Jan.26 |
Mexico |
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Paraguayan soccer star shot in Mexico |
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| Jan.22 |
Haiti |
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Stoning death a case of 'citizen justice' |
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| Jan.21 |
Haiti |
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Police kill man over stolen rice |
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| Jan.18 |
Haiti |
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'A frenzy of looting' seen in capital
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| Jan.6 |
Honduras |
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Arrest warrants for military high command Prosecutors issued arrest warrants for the country's six top military commanders for abuse of power in the June 28, 2009, coup that ousted Z...
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Guatemala |
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Brothers sought in slaying of lawyer |
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| Dec.30 |
Argentina |
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'Raid' to seize DNA of media heirs |
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| Dec.22 |
Colombia |
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Kidnapped governor found dead Map of Caqueta Colombia Luis Francisco Cuellar had been seized from his house in the Caqueta provincial capital, Florencia, by suspected leftist rebels
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Mexico |
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Family of slain officer gunned down |
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| Dec.16 |
Mexico |
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Top drug cartel leader killed
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| Oct.22 |
Guatemala |
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Officials seize cocaine submarine Guatemalan and US authorities have seized a makeshift submarine loaded with 10 tonnes of cocaine with a street value of $200m
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| Oct.9 |
Amazon |
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Fugitive TV host surrenders
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| Sep.28 |
Peru |
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Fujimori pleads guilty in bribery case
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| Sep.9 |
Mexico |
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Bolivian man acted alone in hijacking
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| Aug.25 |
Argentina |
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Court ruling allows personal use of pot
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| Aug.11 |
Amazon |
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TV host 'ordered killings'| Police have accused Wallace Souza, of being involved in organised drug trafficking and ordering killings to get rid of rivals and boost ratings | |
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| Aug.1 |
Colombia |
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Judge jails 15 soldiers
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| Jul.18 |
Mexico |
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10 police officers held in killings
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| Jun.7 |
Mexico |
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Deadly gun battle rocks Acapulco
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| Feb.5 |
Guantanamo |
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Last Guantanamo trial is halted
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| Feb.1 |
Colombia |
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FARC rebels release 4 hostages
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| Dec.24 |
Chiapas |
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Eight bodies found in garbage bags
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| Dec.9 |
Rio de Janeiro |
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Protesters: 9,000 disappeared in 2 years Protesters took to the beaches of Copacabana to draw attention to the 9,000 people they say have disappeared in the city since January 2007
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| Dec.8 |
Guantanamo |
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Top 9/11 suspects to plead guilty
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| Nov.13 |
Colombia |
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3 million bilked in pyramid schemes
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| Oct.8 |
Guantanamo |
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Guantanamo Uighur release blocked
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| Oct.7 |
 Guantanamo |
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Chinese Muslims ordered freed from Gitmo A federal judge has ordered the immediate release into the U.S. of 17 Chinese Muslims who have been held for several years in the facility
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| Aug.30 |
Mexico |
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Masses march against violence in Mexico |
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| Aug.6 |
Guantanamo |
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 Bin Laden ex-driver found guilty A US military jury has convicted Salim Hamdan of supporting terrorism. The verdict is the first to be delivered in a full war crimes trial
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| Jul.2 |
Colombia |
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Betancourt rescued from FARC In a secret operation the Colombian military infiltrated rebel group and deceived its members into giving up 15 hostages
| Along with French-Colombian politician, 3 American contractors and 11 other hostages who were Colombian police were rescued. Appearing healthy after being held for 6 years in the jungle, Betancourt walked down from a military jet in Bogota and hugged her mother and husband
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| Jun.5 |
Guantanamo |
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9/11 suspects on trial Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, and 4 other key suspects are appearing at a military tribunal
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| Apr.8 |
Haiti |
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Rioters storm presidential palace
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| Feb.11 |
Guantanamo |
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6 Gitmo detainees to face trial for 9/11 |
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| Dec.11 |
Peru |
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Fujimori gets 6 years in prison| A Peruvian Supreme Court judge convicted former President of abuse of authority. Fujimori faces human rights and corruption charges. Alberto Fujimor... | |
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| Oct.4 |
Chile |
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 Pinochet family arrested The widow and 5 children of former military ruler have been arrested on charges of embezzlement
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| Sep.21 |
Chile |
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Chile court extradites Fujimori Supreme Court has approved the extradition of Peru's former President. He is to be sent back to Peru
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| Jun.4 |
Guantanamo |
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Charges dropped for two detainees
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| Mar.26 |
Guantanamo |
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Australian admits terror charge
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| Mar.22 |
Jamaica |
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Woolmer was strangled, police say A pathology report indicated that Pakistani cricket coach died of 'manual strangulation'
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| Mar.14 |
Guantanamo |
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Mohammed says responsible for 9/11 Top al Qaeda suspect Khalid Sheikh Mohammed has claimed he organized the 9/11 attacks and other major attacks
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| Oct.27 |
Mexico |
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Shootouts kill journalist 2 shootouts left an American journalist dead in the city of Oaxaca where protesters have barricaded streets
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| May.14 |
Sao Paulo |
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Gang attacks leave 52 dead| A powerful criminal gang launched a wave of attacks against police stations and uprisings in jails across the state. The attacks began on 6 p.m. Friday. By Sunday there were at least 73 separate attacks with machine guns and grenades continued to dawn, staged in 22 detention centers
The de... | |
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| Nov.24 |
Chile |
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Pinochet charged over dissidents Former military ruler has been ordered to stay under house arrest
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| Jun.3 |
Guantanamo |
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Detainees, not soldiers, flushed Quran
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| Dec.24 |
Honduras |
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Gang linked to massacre
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| Dec.13 |
Chile |
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Judge charges Pinochet
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| Sep.24 |
Guantanamo |
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Guantanamo Bay spy probe expanded |
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| Feb.7 |
Colombia |
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Club blast kills 33
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| Aug.7 |
Colombia |
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Blasts kill 17 as Uribe takes office
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| Mar.20 |
Peru |
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Car bombs kill 8 near US embassy |
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| Jan.11 |
Guantanamo |
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Afghan captives start detention The first group of 20 prisoners are now in a detention camp at a military base at Guantanamo
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| Dec.6 |
Brazil |
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Pirates kill America's Cup skipper |
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| Jul.9 |
Chile |
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Court rules Pinochet unfit for trial |
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| Jun.24 |
Venezuela |
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Montesinos caught in Caracas |
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| May.24 |
Chile |
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Pinochet's immunity ends
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| 2010 |
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| Feb.2 |
Mexico |
Former official urges legalizing marijuana |
| 2009 |
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| Dec.16 |
Mexico |
Top drug cartel leader killed
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| Oct.22 |
Guatemala |
Officials seize cocaine submarine Guatemalan and US authorities have seized a makeshift submarine loaded with 10 tonnes of cocaine with a street value of $200m
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| Aug.25 |
Argentina |
Court ruling allows personal use of pot
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| Jun.7 |
Mexico |
Deadly gun battle rocks Acapulco
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| 2008 |
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| Nov.13 |
Colombia |
3 million bilked in pyramid schemes
| 2007 |
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| Oct.4 |
Chile |
Pinochet family arrested The widow and 5 children of former military ruler have been arrested on charges of embezzlement
| 2001 |
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| Jun.24 |
Venezuela |
Montesinos caught in Caracas |
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| 2003 |
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| Feb.7 |
Colombia |
Club blast kills 33
| 2002 |
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| Mar.20 |
Peru |
Car bombs kill 8 near US embassy |
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| 2010 |
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| Mar. 8 |
Haiti |
Haiti frees missionary; leader still held Charisa Coulter, one of two Americans detained for more than a month on suspicion of kidnapping 33 children after earthquake, was released
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| Feb.15 |
Argentina |
Trial starts in 'robbery of the century'
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| Feb.11 |
Uruguay |
Former president sentenced to 30 years |
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| Feb.4 |
Haiti |
U.S. missionaries charged with kidnapping Ten Americans detained while trying to take 33 Haitian children out of the country were charged with kidnapping children and criminal association
| Haitian officials said their cases would now be sent to an investigating judge who would decide how to proceed
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| Jan.22 |
Haiti |
Stoning death a case of 'citizen justice' |
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| Jan.6 |
Honduras |
Arrest warrants for military high command Prosecutors issued arrest warrants for the country's six top military commanders for abuse of power in the June 28, 2009, coup that ousted Z...
| 2009 |
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| Sep.28 |
Peru |
Fujimori pleads guilty in bribery case
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| Aug.1 |
Colombia |
Judge jails 15 soldiers
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| Feb.5 |
Guantanamo |
Last Guantanamo trial is halted
| 2008 |
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| Dec.8 |
Guantanamo |
Top 9/11 suspects to plead guilty
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| Oct.8 |
Guantanamo |
Guantanamo Uighur release blocked
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| Oct.7 |
Guantanamo |
Chinese Muslims ordered freed from Gitmo A federal judge has ordered the immediate release into the U.S. of 17 Chinese Muslims who have been held for several years in the facility
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| Aug.6 |
Guantanamo |
Bin Laden ex-driver found guilty A US military jury has convicted Salim Hamdan of supporting terrorism. The verdict is the first to be delivered in a full war crimes trial
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| Jun.5 |
Guantanamo |
9/11 suspects on trial Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, and 4 other key suspects are appearing at a military tribunal
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| Feb.11 |
Guantanamo |
6 Gitmo detainees to face trial for 9/11 |
| 2007 |
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| Dec.11 |
Peru |
Fujimori gets 6 years in prison| A Peruvian Supreme Court judge convicted former President of abuse of authority. Fujimori faces human rights and corruption charges. Alberto Fujimor... | |
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| Sep.21 |
Chile |
Chile court extradites Fujimori Supreme Court has approved the extradition of Peru's former President. He is to be sent back to Peru
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| Jun.4 |
Guantanamo |
Charges dropped for two detainees
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| Mar.26 |
Guantanamo |
Australian admits terror charge
| 2005 |
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| Nov.24 |
Chile |
Pinochet charged over dissidents Former military ruler has been ordered to stay under house arrest
| 2004 |
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| Dec.13 |
Chile |
Judge charges Pinochet
| 2001 |
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| Jul.9 |
Chile |
Court rules Pinochet unfit for trial |
| 2000 |
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| May.24 |
Chile |
Pinochet's immunity ends
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| 2010 |
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| Sat. |
Mexico |
Bloodshed blights Acapulco resort Thirteen people have been killed in an outbreak of drug-related violence in the southern Mexican beach resort
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| Feb.3 |
Colombia |
Paramilitary gangs cited in violence |
| 2009 |
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| Dec.22 |
Mexico |
Family of slain officer gunned down |
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| Aug.11 |
Amazon |
TV host 'ordered killings'| Police have accused Wallace Souza, of being involved in organised drug trafficking and ordering killings to get rid of rivals and boost ratings | |
| 2008 |
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| Dec.24 |
Chiapas |
Eight bodies found in garbage bags
| 2006 |
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| Oct.27 |
Mexico |
Shootouts kill journalist 2 shootouts left an American journalist dead in the city of Oaxaca where protesters have barricaded streets
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| May.14 |
Sao Paulo |
Gang attacks leave 52 dead| A powerful criminal gang launched a wave of attacks against police stations and uprisings in jails across the state. The attacks began on 6 p.m. Friday. By Sunday there were at least 73 separate attacks with machine guns and grenades continued to dawn, staged in 22 detention centers
The de... | |
| 2004 |
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| Dec.24 |
Honduras |
Gang linked to massacre
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| 2009 |
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| Feb.1 |
Colombia |
FARC rebels release 4 hostages
| 2008 |
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| Dec.9 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Protesters: 9,000 disappeared in 2 years Protesters took to the beaches of Copacabana to draw attention to the 9,000 people they say have disappeared in the city since January 2007
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| Aug.30 |
Mexico |
Masses march against violence in Mexico |
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| Jul.2 |
Colombia |
Betancourt rescued from FARC In a secret operation the Colombian military infiltrated rebel group and deceived its members into giving up 15 hostages
| Along with French-Colombian politician, 3 American contractors and 11 other hostages who were Colombian police were rescued. Appearing healthy after being held for 6 years in the jungle, Betancourt walked down from a military jet in Bogota and hugged her mother and husband
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| 2010 |
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| Jan.18 |
Haiti |
'A frenzy of looting' seen in capital
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| 2008 |
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| Apr.8 |
Haiti |
Rioters storm presidential palace
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| 2010 |
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| Feb. 22 |
Haiti |
Woman questioned over Haitian orphans
| 2009 |
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| Dec.30 |
Argentina |
'Raid' to seize DNA of media heirs |
| 2007 |
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| Mar.22 |
Jamaica |
Woolmer was strangled, police say A pathology report indicated that Pakistani cricket coach died of 'manual strangulation'
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| 2009 |
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| Sep.9 |
Mexico |
Bolivian man acted alone in hijacking
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| 2010 |
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| Feb.1 |
Haiti |
PM criticises US missionaries Jean-Max Bellerive has criticised 10 US missionaries who were arrested as they tried to take 33 Haitian children out of the earthquake-hit c...
| 2009 |
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| Oct.9 |
Amazon |
Fugitive TV host surrenders
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| Jul.18 |
Mexico |
10 police officers held in killings
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| 2010 |
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| Jan.6 |
Guatemala |
Brothers sought in slaying of lawyer |
| 2009 |
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| Dec.22 |
Colombia |
Kidnapped governor found dead Map of Caqueta Colombia Luis Francisco Cuellar had been seized from his house in the Caqueta provincial capital, Florencia, by suspected leftist rebels
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| 2010 |
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| Jan.26 |
Mexico |
Paraguayan soccer star shot in Mexico |
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| Jan.21 |
Haiti |
Police kill man over stolen rice |
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| 2005 |
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| Jun.3 |
Guantanamo |
Detainees, not soldiers, flushed Quran
| 2002 |
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| Jan.11 |
Guantanamo |
Afghan captives start detention The first group of 20 prisoners are now in a detention camp at a military base at Guantanamo
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| 2001 |
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| Dec.6 |
Brazil |
Pirates kill America's Cup skipper |
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| 2007 |
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| Mar.14 |
Guantanamo |
Mohammed says responsible for 9/11 Top al Qaeda suspect Khalid Sheikh Mohammed has claimed he organized the 9/11 attacks and other major attacks
| 2002 |
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| Aug.7 |
Colombia |
Blasts kill 17 as Uribe takes office
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| 2003 |
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| Sep.24 |
Guantanamo |
Guantanamo Bay spy probe expanded |
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| 2010 |
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| Yesterday |
Argentina |
Castration for rapists OK'd by province Map of Mendoza Argentina Officials in Argentina's Mendoza province have authorized chemical castration for rapists after a significant increase in sexual assaults last year
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