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| Sep.3 |
Argentina |
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Argentina endorses $3B Andes tunnel
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| Sep.6 |
Venezuela |
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Venezuela plans Russia navy visit
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| Sep.7 |
Belgium |
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Massa wins GP as Hamilton demoted
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| Sep.9 |
Bolivia |
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Anti-Morales insurgents threaten pipeline
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| Sep.10 |
 Venezuela |
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 2 Russian bombers land in Venezuela  Map of Libertador Venezuela The Tupolev Tu-160 strategic bombers have landed at a Venezuelan airfield, from which they will carry out training flights for several day
| NATO fighters followed the bombers on 13-hour flight over the Arctic Ocean and the Atlantic
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| Sep.11 |
Guyana |
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Chanderpaul named Cricketer of the Year
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Venezuela to expel U.S. ambassador| President Hugo Chavez said he is recalling his own ambassador from Washington and expelling the U.S. ambassador from Venezuela | |
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Washington expels Bolivian envoy The US is expelling Bolivia's envoy, after the US ambassador was told to leave Bolivia. Morales blamed the US envoy for inciting protesters in...
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 Bolivia |
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Deadly clashes strike Bolivia's east Pro-autonomy militants and the government supporters clash in the northeastern department of Pando. The dead were supporters of autonomy
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| Sep.12 |
Washington |
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US sanctions Venezuela officials The Treasury has frozen the assets of two senior Venezuelan officials it accuses of aiding Colombian rebels, in an escalating diplomatic row
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Bolivia |
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'State of siege' declared Bolivian authorities declared a state of siege to begin at midnight in the eastern department of Pando, which has been the site of recent un...
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| Sep.13 |
 Chile |
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Move to tackle Bolivian turmoil Chilean President Michelle Bachelet has called an emergency meeting of the Union of South American Nations to help resolve the crisis
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| Sep.14 |
Bolivia |
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Morales struggling to control Bolivia| President Morales struggled to assert control as protesters set fire to a town hall and blockaded highways in opposition-controlled provinces | |
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| Sep.15 |
Chile |
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Morales attends crisis summit on Bolivia The Bolivian capital remained mostly quiet, hours after President Evo Morales flew to Chile for an emergency summit on violence
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| Sep.16 |
Bolivia |
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Governor arressted after 30 killed| The military arrested Leopoldo Fernandez, the governor of one of 5 provinces where violent clashes have occurred in the past three weeks | |
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Bolivia |
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Opposition agrees to talks Both sides in a bitter dispute that has threatened to fracture Bolivia reached a tentative agreement intended to resolve the crisis
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| Sep.17 |
 Norway |
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 Norway joins fight to save Amazon Norway has pledged $1bn to a new international fund to help Brazil protect the rainforest
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Paraguay, Brazil discuss energy treaty Paraguay's new President Lugo visited Brazil to launch talks to earn his poor country more money from a dam on the nations' shared border
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| Sep.18 |
Venezuela |
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 Rights group slams Chavez Human Rights Watch's Americas director: The government has chipped away at human rights in Venezuela during the 10 years he has held power
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| Sep.20 |
Bolivia |
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Peace talks aim at easing tension The central government of Morales is conducting talks with governors of largely white provinces in the east who want autonomy
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| Sep.21 |
Argentina |
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Argentina beat Russia in Davis Coup
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| Sep.22 |
 Colombia |
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 Colombia seizes 'key Farc data' Colombian officials have scored another success against Marxist rebels of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia
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| Sep.23 |
 Beijing |
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Venezuelan president arrives in China Hugo Chavez arrived in Beijing to meet with top Chinese officials and to discuss the possibility of buying weapons
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| Sep.25 |
Venezuela |
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 Russia shows off military for U.S. Expert: Russia is displaying its military power in America's back yard, sending a convoy of warships to Venezuela for joint naval exercises
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| Sep.26 |
 Moscow |
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Chavez reaffirms Russia alliance Map of Orenburg Russia In his second visit to Russia in as many months, Venezuelan President met with counterpart Dmitry Medvedev
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Argentina grapples with fierce drought Map of Santa Fe Argentina This year fewer than 200 millimeters of rain have fallen, less than a third of the 600 millimeters that usually have fallen by this time
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| Sep.28 |
 Ecuador |
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Correa heads toward charter win| Ecuadorans approved a new constitution that would significantly expand leftist President's powers and allow him to run for 2 more terms | |
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Venezuela |
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Chavez interested in Russian nuke help President Chavez at a rally, followed a trip to Russia, said he was interested in working with Russia to develop a civilian nuclear power program
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| Sep.29 |
Brazil |
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Brazil government 'worst logger' The government has been named as the worst illegal logger of Amazon forests by its own Environment Ministry
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