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| Jun.1 |
 London |
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Diego denies England Wembley win Diego's stoppage time header gave Brazil a 1-1 draw with England in the first international at Wembley since October 2000
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| Jun.2 |
 Venezuela |
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Chavez supporters back TV closure Tens of thousands of supporters of the President have marched to show they back his decision to close an opposition TV network
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| Jun.6 |
 Bolivia |
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 Andean nations object to FIFA ban Representatives from Peru, Ecuador, Venezuela, Colombia, Chile and Bolivia have signed a declaration opposing the ban on high-altitude footb...
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 Colombia |
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 Colombia seeks FARC prisoner swap| Colombia has begun releasing prisoners from its largest Marxist rebel group, beginning with its foreign minister in hopes of getting FARC to reciprocate | |
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| Jun.8 |
 Chile |
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 Fujimori under house arrest| A Chilean prosecutor recommended former Peruvian President be extradited to Peru to face charges of human rights abuses and corruption | |
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| Jun.11 |
Colombia |
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Massacre relatives win landmark case The government has been ordered to pay damages over a 1989 massacre of state investigators by army-backed militias
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| Jun.14 |
 Argentina |
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Boca 3-0 up in Libertadores final Riquelme scored a brilliant goal from 30 meters out to help Boca Juniors beat Gremio 3-0 in the first leg of the South American Cup final
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| Jun.15 |
 Amazon |
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Amazon river 'longer than Nile' Brazil scientists are claiming to have established as a scientific fact that the Amazon is the longest river in the world
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| Jun.17 |
 Pennsylvania |
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Cabrera holds on for U.S. Open win| Argentina's 37-year-old Angel Cabrera held his nerve to become the 2nd South American to win a major title with a one-shot victory | |
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| Jun.21 |
Brazil |
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Riquelme double as Boca claim cup| Boca Juniors completed a 5-0 aggregate rout of Gremio to win the Libertadores Cup for the 4th time in 7 years | |
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| Jun.25 |
Venezuela |
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US firms 'reject' Venezuela deal| Conoco Phillips and Exxon Mobil have reportedly rejected a deal that would keep them working in Venezuela's most important reserve | |
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| Jun.26 |
Sao Paulo |
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2 planes clipped each other on runway The planes were maneuvering for takeoff at Congonhas airport. Brazil's president declared his nation's air traffic control system to be safe
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| Jun.27 |
 Japan |
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 Ex-Peruvian leader to run in Japan race Disgraced ex-President Alberto Fujimori has decided to run in the election for Japan's upper house of parliament in July
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Rio de Janeiro |
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Police kill 13 suspected drug traffickers A huge operation aimed at ending a war between authorities and gangs that has raged for nearly 2 months in a slum
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Venezuela |
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 Mexico stuns Brazil, 2-0 at Copa Nery Castillo scored a sublime goal to set Mexico on their way to a shocking 2-0 win over defending champions at the Copa America
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| Jun.28 |
Colombia |
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11 lawmaker hostages killed Left-wing rebels said that 11 provincial lawmakers kidnapped in 2002 were killed last week in the crossfire of a military rescue attempt
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