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Deadly violence over disputed Honduras election result 
One protester has been killed in clashes in Honduras between riot police and demonstrators who dispute the result of November's presidential...
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Guatemala follows in Trump, announces embassy move to Jerusalem Less than a month after Trump announced the U.S. would move its embassy from Tel Aviv, Guatemala became the first nation to follow his lead
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| Dec.1 |
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Honduras election: Army given more powers to quash unrest Honduras has given its army and police more powers to contain unrest following violent protests over Sunday's disputed presidential election
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| Nov.29 |
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Opposition candidate Nasralla rejects poll count. Honduras
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| Jun.12 |
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Panama cuts ties with Taiwan in favour of China Panama government said it recognised there was 'only one China' and that it considers Taiwan part of it
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| May.29 |
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Panama ex-strongman Manuel Noriega dies General Manuel Antonio Noriega, former military leader of Panama, has died aged 83, officials have announced
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| Nov.6 |
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President Daniel Ortega on course for third consecutive term. Nicaragua
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| May.9 |
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Panama Papers affair widens as database goes online |
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| Apr.4 |
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Panama Papers: Mossack Fonseca 'helped firms subject to sanctions'
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Panama Papers: Leaks spur global investigations Authorities across the world are being spurred into action after a huge leak of documents revealed how tax havens are used to hide wealth
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| Apr.3 |
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Panama Papers: Mossack Fonseca leak reveals elite's tax havens| A huge leak of confidential documents has revealed how the rich and powerful use tax havens to hide their wealth | |
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| Mar.5 |
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Berta Caseres: Murdered Honduran activist buried |
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| Dec.28 |
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Stranded Cuban migrants to be allowed passage to the US |
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| Oct.25 |
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Comedian wins Guatemala's presidential election
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| Sep.3 |
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Guatemala swears in new president after Perez Molina resigns
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| Jul.7 |
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Guatemala: Ex-ruler Rios Montt found unfit for trial |
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| Jun.13 |
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Nicaragua canal protest: Atlantic-Pacific plan decried |
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| May.23 |
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Romero beatification draws huge El Salvador crowds Oscar Romero - the Roman Catholic archbishop murdered during the 1980-92 civil war - has been beatified at a ceremony attended by huge crowd...
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| Apr.11 |
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Obama and Castro in historic US-Cuba meeting Map of conference center Panama City Panama| Panama: US President and Cuban President have met on the fringes of the Summit of the Americas, the first formal talks in half a century | |
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| Apr.10 |
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Obama: ‘days of meddling’ in Latin America are past. Panama
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| Apr.9 |
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US and Cuba hold highest-level meeting in 50 years Panama: Secretary of State John Kerry and Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez have held talks after arriving in Panama for a summit
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| Aug.29 |
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Jews 'forced' to leave Guatemala village
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| Jun.1 |
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Ex-rebel becomes El Salvador leader |
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| May.4 |
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Outsider Varela wins Panama election |
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| Apr.6 |
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Unchallenged candidate wins Costa Rica vote |
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| Mar.5 |
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Venezuela breaks ties with Panama
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| Jul.17 |
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North Korea to Panama: Release our ship, crew
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| May.28 |
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Gangs talk truce in world's murder capital. Honduras
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| May.20 |
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Rios Montt's conviction overturned. Guatemala
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| May.10 |
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Guatemala's Rios Montt found guilty of genocide 
Map of Guatemala City Guatemala| A court in Guatemala has found former military leader Efrain Rios Montt guilty of genocide and crimes against humanity | |
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| May.3 |
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Obama foresees no US troops in Syria. Costa Rica
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| Feb.18 |
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Honduras buries jail fire victims
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| Feb.15 |
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Deadly Honduras jail fire probed
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| Nov.7 |
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Daniel Ortega heads for presidential win. Nicaragua
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| Nov.6 |
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Perez Molina wins Guatemalan election
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| Nov.10 |
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Costa Rica-Nicaragua dispute ratchets up
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| Oct.1 |
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Guatemala calls US tests 'crime'
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| Sep.23 |
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Diplomat's throat slashed in NYC. New York
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| Apr.26 |
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Noriega extradited to France | Miami: Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega was put on a plane to France after Secretary of State Hillary Clinton signed extradition orders | |
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| Feb.7 |
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Costa Rica elects first woman president |
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| Jan.27 |
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Ex-leader Manuel Zelaya begins exile. Dominican Republic
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| Dec.9 |
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Zelaya request for Mexico passage denied |
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Zelaya seeks refuge in Mexico. Honduras
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| Dec.2 |
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Congress votes against ousted president. Honduras
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| Nov.29 |
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Exit polls: Lobo leads Honduras: Porfirio Lobo, of the conservative National Party of Honduras, a former president of the congress, is poised to become the next president
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| Oct.29 |
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Honduras rivals resolve deadlock The interim leader says he is ready to sign a pact to end its crisis which could include the return of ousted President Manuel Zelaya
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| Oct.16 |
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Ousted Zelaya has deadline |
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| Sep.27 |
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Honduras accuses Brazil over Zelaya |
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| Sep.24 |
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Interim government holds 'informal' talks |
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| Sep.21 |
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Curfew as Zelaya returns |
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Zelaya returns to Honduras Ousted President Jose Manuel Zelaya returned to the capital city, where he is planning to meet with his critics to arrange for his return to power
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| Sep.3 |
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US halts aid over Honduras coup |
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| Aug.24 |
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Envoys call for return of ousted Zelaya. Honduras
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| Jul.25 |
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Zelaya returns to Honduran border. Nicaragua
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| Jul.24 |
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Zelaya shortly crosses border Honduras: Ousted Honduran President Jose Manuel Zelaya walked under a border chain and returned to his country nearly a month after the coup
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| Jul.22 |
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New Honduran proposal on table |
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| Jul.19 |
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Honduran negotiations end at impasse Costa Rica: Honduras' interim government rejected a proposal to reinstate ousted President Jose Manuel Zelaya, ending a round of negotiations
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| Jul.9 |
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Honduran rivals at mediated talks |
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| Jul.5 |
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Honduras denies Zelaya jet from landing Deposed Honduran President said he was denied permission to land at Tegucigalpa's airport, where military vehicles were arrayed on the runwa...
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Clashes as Honduran crisis grows |
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Honduras 'to stop Zelaya plane' |
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| Jul.4 |
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Americas group suspends Honduras. Washington
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Zelaya vows to return to Honduras |
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| Jun.29 |
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Police, demonstrators clash |
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U.N. to discuss 'criminal' Honduras coup |
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| Jun.28 |
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Congress names provisional president |
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| Jun.25 |
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President challenges government |
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| May.3 |
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Martinelli claims victory as president |
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| Mar.15 |
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Leftist Funes claims presidency El Salvador: Mauricio Funes is a member of FMLN, a political party that waged guerrilla war against the government 17 years ago
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| Oct.7 |
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Costa Rica supports US trade deal |
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| Nov.7 |
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Ortega wins presidency Nicaragua: Former Marxist guerrilla leader bounced back to power in a presidential-election victory
| The 60-year-old president-elect won with 38%, 9 points ahead of his conservative rival Eduardo Montealegre
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| Nov.1 |
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Venezuela, Guatemala quit race UN Security Council: Guatemala and Venezuela agreed to withdraw from the race for a seat on the Security Council and support Panama
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| Oct.22 |
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Voters approve $5 billion Canal overhaul Map of Panama Canal Panama Panama: About 80% have approved a plan to widen the Panama Canal to accommodate a new generation of ships
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| Oct.16 |
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No winner for seat UN Security Council: Venezuela and Guatemala deadlocked in their battle, after 10 rounds of voting failed
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| Jul.30 |
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Mass is highlight of Pope's visit |
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| Jul.29 |
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Pope greeted by thousands. Guatemala
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| Nov.5 |
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Right claims poll victory. Nicaragua
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| Nov.17 |
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Castro denounces assassination plot |
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| 2018 |
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| Jan.20 |
Deadly violence over disputed Honduras election result One protester has been killed in clashes in Honduras between riot police and demonstrators who dispute the result of November's presidential...
| 2017 |
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| Nov.29 |
Opposition candidate Nasralla rejects poll count. Honduras
| 2016 |
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| Nov.6 |
President Daniel Ortega on course for third consecutive term. Nicaragua
| 2015 |
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| Oct.25 |
Comedian wins Guatemala's presidential election
| 2014 |
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| May.4 |
Outsider Varela wins Panama election |
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| Apr.6 |
Unchallenged candidate wins Costa Rica vote |
| 2011 |
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| Nov.7 |
Daniel Ortega heads for presidential win. Nicaragua
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| Nov.6 |
Perez Molina wins Guatemalan election
| 2010 |
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| Feb.7 |
Costa Rica elects first woman president |
| 2009 |
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| Nov.29 |
Exit polls: Lobo leads Honduras: Porfirio Lobo, of the conservative National Party of Honduras, a former president of the congress, is poised to become the next president
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| May.3 |
Martinelli claims victory as president |
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| Mar.15 |
Leftist Funes claims presidency El Salvador: Mauricio Funes is a member of FMLN, a political party that waged guerrilla war against the government 17 years ago
| 2006 |
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| Nov.7 |
Ortega wins presidency Nicaragua: Former Marxist guerrilla leader bounced back to power in a presidential-election victory
| The 60-year-old president-elect won with 38%, 9 points ahead of his conservative rival Eduardo Montealegre
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| Oct.22 |
Voters approve $5 billion Canal overhaul Map of Panama Canal Panama Panama: About 80% have approved a plan to widen the Panama Canal to accommodate a new generation of ships
| 2001 |
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| Nov.5 |
Right claims poll victory. Nicaragua
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| 2010 |
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| Nov.10 |
Costa Rica-Nicaragua dispute ratchets up
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| 2009 |
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| Jun.25 |
President challenges government |
| 2000 |
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| Nov.17 |
Castro denounces assassination plot |
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| 2015 |
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| May.23 |
Romero beatification draws huge El Salvador crowds Oscar Romero - the Roman Catholic archbishop murdered during the 1980-92 civil war - has been beatified at a ceremony attended by huge crowd...
| 2014 |
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| Aug.29 |
Jews 'forced' to leave Guatemala village
| 2002 |
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| Jul.30 |
Mass is highlight of Pope's visit |
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| Jul.29 |
Pope greeted by thousands. Guatemala
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| 2016 |
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| Apr.4 |
Panama Papers: Leaks spur global investigations Authorities across the world are being spurred into action after a huge leak of documents revealed how tax havens are used to hide wealth
| 2012 |
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| Feb.15 |
Deadly Honduras jail fire probed
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| 2015 |
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| Dec.28 |
Stranded Cuban migrants to be allowed passage to the US |
| 2010 |
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| Jan.27 |
Ex-leader Manuel Zelaya begins exile. Dominican Republic
| 2009 |
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| Dec.9 |
Zelaya request for Mexico passage denied |
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| Dec.9 |
Zelaya seeks refuge in Mexico. Honduras
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| 2009 |
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| Oct.29 |
Honduras rivals resolve deadlock The interim leader says he is ready to sign a pact to end its crisis which could include the return of ousted President Manuel Zelaya
| 2007 |
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| Oct.7 |
Costa Rica supports US trade deal |
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| 2013 |
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| May.3 |
Obama foresees no US troops in Syria. Costa Rica
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| 2010 |
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| Oct.1 |
Guatemala calls US tests 'crime'
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| 2017 |
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| Dec.25 |
Guatemala follows in Trump, announces embassy move to Jerusalem Less than a month after Trump announced the U.S. would move its embassy from Tel Aviv, Guatemala became the first nation to follow his lead
| 2010 |
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| Sep.23 |
Diplomat's throat slashed in NYC. New York
| 2009 |
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| Sep.27 |
Honduras accuses Brazil over Zelaya |
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| 2016 |
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| Apr.4 |
Panama Papers: Mossack Fonseca 'helped firms subject to sanctions'
| 2013 |
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| Jul.17 |
North Korea to Panama: Release our ship, crew
| 2009 |
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| Sep.3 |
US halts aid over Honduras coup |
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| Jul.4 |
Americas group suspends Honduras. Washington
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| 2015 |
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| Apr.11 |
Obama and Castro in historic US-Cuba meeting Map of conference center Panama City Panama| Panama: US President and Cuban President have met on the fringes of the Summit of the Americas, the first formal talks in half a century | |
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| Apr.9 |
US and Cuba hold highest-level meeting in 50 years Panama: Secretary of State John Kerry and Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez have held talks after arriving in Panama for a summit
| 2013 |
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| May.28 |
Gangs talk truce in world's murder capital. Honduras
| 2009 |
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| Oct.16 |
Ousted Zelaya has deadline |
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| Sep.24 |
Interim government holds 'informal' talks |
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| Jul.19 |
Honduran negotiations end at impasse Costa Rica: Honduras' interim government rejected a proposal to reinstate ousted President Jose Manuel Zelaya, ending a round of negotiations
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| Jul.9 |
Honduran rivals at mediated talks |
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| Jun.29 |
U.N. to discuss 'criminal' Honduras coup |
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| 2016 |
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| Apr.3 |
Panama Papers: Mossack Fonseca leak reveals elite's tax havens| A huge leak of confidential documents has revealed how the rich and powerful use tax havens to hide their wealth | |
| 2015 |
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| Sep.3 |
Guatemala swears in new president after Perez Molina resigns
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| Jul.7 |
Guatemala: Ex-ruler Rios Montt found unfit for trial |
| 2014 |
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| Jun.1 |
Ex-rebel becomes El Salvador leader |
| 2013 |
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| May.20 |
Rios Montt's conviction overturned. Guatemala
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| May.10 |
Guatemala's Rios Montt found guilty of genocide Map of Guatemala City Guatemala| A court in Guatemala has found former military leader Efrain Rios Montt guilty of genocide and crimes against humanity | |
| 2010 |
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| Apr.26 |
Noriega extradited to France | Miami: Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega was put on a plane to France after Secretary of State Hillary Clinton signed extradition orders | |
| 2009 |
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| Sep.21 |
Zelaya returns to Honduras Ousted President Jose Manuel Zelaya returned to the capital city, where he is planning to meet with his critics to arrange for his return to power
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| Jul.25 |
Zelaya returns to Honduran border. Nicaragua
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| Jul.24 |
Zelaya shortly crosses border Honduras: Ousted Honduran President Jose Manuel Zelaya walked under a border chain and returned to his country nearly a month after the coup
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| Jul.5 |
Honduras denies Zelaya jet from landing Deposed Honduran President said he was denied permission to land at Tegucigalpa's airport, where military vehicles were arrayed on the runwa...
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| Jul.5 |
Honduras 'to stop Zelaya plane' |
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| Jul.4 |
Zelaya vows to return to Honduras |
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| Jun.28 |
Congress names provisional president |
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| 2017 |
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| Dec.1 |
Honduras election: Army given more powers to quash unrest Honduras has given its army and police more powers to contain unrest following violent protests over Sunday's disputed presidential election
| 2015 |
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| Jun.13 |
Nicaragua canal protest: Atlantic-Pacific plan decried |
| 2009 |
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| Jul.5 |
Clashes as Honduran crisis grows |
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| Jun.29 |
Police, demonstrators clash |
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| 2009 |
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| Sep.21 |
Curfew as Zelaya returns |
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| 2017 |
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| May.29 |
Panama ex-strongman Manuel Noriega dies General Manuel Antonio Noriega, former military leader of Panama, has died aged 83, officials have announced
| 2016 |
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| Mar.5 |
Berta Caseres: Murdered Honduran activist buried |
| 2012 |
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| Feb.18 |
Honduras buries jail fire victims
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| 2009 |
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| Dec.2 |
Congress votes against ousted president. Honduras
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