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Brazil opens vast Amazon reserve to mining
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Maduro threatens seizure of closed factories
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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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Sao Paulo |
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Two dead at Brazilian World Cup stadium
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Venezuela |
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 Italian fashion boss Missoni missing off Venezuela A small plane carrying six people, one of them Vittorio Missoni, a director of Italy's Missoni fashion house, is missing off the coast of Ve...
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 John McAfee arrested in Guatemala John McAfee, the founder of anti-virus software maker McAfee, has been arrested in Guatemala, accused of entering the country illegally
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Venezuela |
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Blast halts Venezuela refinery
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Mexico |
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G-20 summit looks to boost economic recovery
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Cuba to cut half million public jobs
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Brazil awards rights to develop dam
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Venezuela |
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Chavez: military will monitor prices
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Argentina |
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Strikes paralyze Buenos Aires
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 Mexico shuts down to control flu Mexico is beginning a 5-day shutdown of parts of its economy in a bid to slow the spread
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Apec leaders make free-trade vow
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President drops farm tax after protests
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Chavez bid for more state control
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Cuba |
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Castro misses birthday parade
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Panama |
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Voters approve $5 billion Canal overhaul
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Bolivia |
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Gas under state control
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Cuba |
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Leftist trio seals Americas pact
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Brazil opens vast Amazon reserve to mining The area, covering 46,000 sq km, straddles the northern states of Amapa and Para, and is thought to be rich in gold, and other minerals
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| Aug.11 |
Venezuela |
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Venezuela's currency worth less than 'World of Warcraft' gold
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| Dec.17 |
Venezuela |
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Venezuela delays 100-bolivar banknote withdrawal
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| Dec.11 |
Venezuela |
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Venezuela to swap highest denomination banknotes for coins
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| Dec.6 |
Bolivia |
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Chapecoense plane crash: Bolivia arrests LaMia airline boss
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| Nov.10 |
Mexico |
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Nafta can be discussed, but not renegotiated, says Mexico
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| Jun.26 |
Panama |
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First voyage through expanded Panama canal
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| Jun.17 |
Rio de Janeiro |
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Rio state declares 'public calamity' over finances |
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| May.23 |
Venezuela |
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Sugar shortage cuts Coca-Cola production in Venezuela
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| May.14 |
Venezuela |
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Maduro threatens seizure of closed factories The Venezuelan president, Nicolas Maduro, has threatened the seizure of factories that have stopped production and the jailing of their owne...
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Puerto Rico |
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Puerto Rico to default on debt payment after talks fail
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Cuba |
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US cruise ship travels to Cuba for first time in decades
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| Apr.29 |
Argentina |
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Argentina floods swamp soy crop
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| Apr.26 |
Venezuela |
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Venezuela introduces two-day week to deal with energy crisis
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| Apr.21 |
Argentina |
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Argentina floods cause soy crop losses, force evacuations
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| Apr.20 |
Ecuador |
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Ecuador quake: Millionaires to be taxed more to pay for relief
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| Apr.16 |
Argentina |
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Four die at Argentina Time Warp electronic music festival
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| Apr.3 |
Panama |
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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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| Jan.15 |
Venezuela |
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Nicolas Maduro declares emergency
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| Jan.4 |
Puerto Rico |
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Puerto Rico misses second major debt payment as economy struggles
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| Dec.18 |
Brazil |
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Brazil's pro-austerity Finance Minister Joaquim Levy replaced |
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Sao Paulo |
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World Cup: Sao Paulo metro strike to continue
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Mexico |
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Author Gabriel Garcia Marquez dies Map of Mexico City Mexico
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Sao Paulo |
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 Two dead at Brazilian World Cup stadium A construction accident at the site of the Brazilian stadium that will host the opening match of the World Cup killed two workers
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| May.16 |
Venezuela |
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Venezuela to import 50M rolls of toilet pape
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| Jan.5 |
Venezuela |
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Italian fashion boss Missoni missing off Venezuela Map of Los Roques Venezuela| A small plane carrying six people, one of them Vittorio Missoni, a director of Italy's Missoni fashion house, is missing off the coast of Venezuela | |
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Guatemala |
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John McAfee arrested in Guatemala Map of Guatemala City Guatemala| John McAfee, the founder of anti-virus software maker McAfee, has been arrested in Guatemala, accused of entering the country illegally | |
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Venezuela |
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 Blast halts Venezuela refinery Map of Falcon Venezuela A huge explosion at the Amuay plant, Venezuela's biggest oil refinery, has killed at least 24 people and halted production for two days
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| Jun.18 |
Mexico |
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G-20 summit looks to boost economic recovery Map of Los Cabos Mexico Leaders from the world's largest industrialized and emerging economies kick off the summit with the aim of boosting a sluggish global economic recovery
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| Feb.14 |
Ecuador |
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Huge fine in Amazon pollution case
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| Dec.8 |
Panama |
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Panama Canal shut by heavy rains
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| Sep.13 |
Cuba |
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 Cuba to cut half million public jobs Cuba announces plans to lay off more than a half million public sector workers over the 6 months and allow more jobs to be created in the private...
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| Apr.20 |
Amazon |
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Brazil awards rights to develop dam Norte Energia consortium of nine companies has won the right to build a hydroelectric dam on a tributary of the Amazon
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| Mar.10 |
Mexico |
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Mogul Slim is world's richest person
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| Jan.10 |
Venezuela |
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 Chavez: military will monitor prices In the wake of devaluation currency, Chavez on said he would put the military on the streets to ensure that business owners don't raise pric...
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| Jan.7 |
Argentina |
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President dismisses central bank governor
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| Oct.29 |
Argentina |
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Strikes paralyze Buenos Aires The capital city was beset by strikes, with teachers, doctors and transit employees refusing to work over money matters
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| Apr.30 |
Mexico |
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Mexico shuts down to control flu Mexico is beginning a 5-day shutdown of parts of its economy in a bid to slow the spread
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| Mar.21 |
Venezuela |
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Military 'seizes ports'
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| Nov.22 |
Peru |
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 Apec leaders make free-trade vow Leaders from Asia-Pacific countries have pledged not to respond to the global financial crisis by raising trade barriers over 2009
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| Jul.18 |
Argentina |
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President drops farm tax after protests Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner is dropping an agricultural export tax that has provoked months of protests from farmers
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| Dec.21 |
Venezuela |
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Chavez proposes oil barter scheme
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| Nov.8 |
Brazil |
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Oil discovery rocks Brazil
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| Apr.30 |
Venezuela |
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Venezuela to pull out of IMF, World Bank
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| Jan.8 |
Venezuela |
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Chavez bid for more state control The President has pledged to nationalise key Venezuelan companies to transform the country into a full socialist state
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| Dec.2 |
Cuba |
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 Castro misses birthday parade Tanks rolled through the streets and jets roared overhead , but ailing leader Fidel Castro did not appear
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| Oct.22 |
Panama |
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Voters approve $5 billion Canal overhaul Map of Panama Canal Panama About 80% have approved a plan to widen the Panama Canal to accommodate a new generation of ships
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| May.1 |
Bolivia |
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Gas under state control President Morales has signed a decree placing country's energy industry under state control
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| Apr.29 |
Cuba |
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 Leftist trio seals Americas pact The leaders of Bolivia, Cuba and Venezuela have signed a trade agreement to counter US influence
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| Sep.14 |
Mexico |
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 Rich-poor divide derails WTO talks The collapse of talks in Cancun has set back the trade development agenda by at least 2 years
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| Dec.18 |
Venezuela |
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Strike strangles oil exports Opposition demonstrators blocked major highways and roads, paralyzing parts of the capital
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| Jan.6 |
Argentina |
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Peso devaluated
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| 2017 |
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| Aug.11 |
Venezuela |
Venezuela's currency worth less than 'World of Warcraft' gold
| 2016 |
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| Dec.17 |
Venezuela |
Venezuela delays 100-bolivar banknote withdrawal
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| Dec.11 |
Venezuela |
Venezuela to swap highest denomination banknotes for coins
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| Jun.17 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Rio state declares 'public calamity' over finances |
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| May.1 |
Puerto Rico |
Puerto Rico to default on debt payment after talks fail
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| Apr.20 |
Ecuador |
Ecuador quake: Millionaires to be taxed more to pay for relief
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| Apr.3 |
Panama |
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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| Jan.4 |
Puerto Rico |
Puerto Rico misses second major debt payment as economy struggles
| 2015 |
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| Dec.18 |
Brazil |
Brazil's pro-austerity Finance Minister Joaquim Levy replaced |
| 2010 |
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| Jan.10 |
Venezuela |
Chavez: military will monitor prices In the wake of devaluation currency, Chavez on said he would put the military on the streets to ensure that business owners don't raise pric...
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| Jan.7 |
Argentina |
President dismisses central bank governor
| 2007 |
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| Apr.30 |
Venezuela |
Venezuela to pull out of IMF, World Bank
| 2002 |
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| Jan.6 |
Argentina |
Peso devaluated
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| 2016 |
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| May.23 |
Venezuela |
Sugar shortage cuts Coca-Cola production in Venezuela
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| Apr.29 |
Argentina |
Argentina floods swamp soy crop
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| Apr.21 |
Argentina |
Argentina floods cause soy crop losses, force evacuations
| 2008 |
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| Jul.18 |
Argentina |
President drops farm tax after protests Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner is dropping an agricultural export tax that has provoked months of protests from farmers
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| 2014 |
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| Jun.8 |
Sao Paulo |
World Cup: Sao Paulo metro strike to continue
| 2009 |
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| Oct.29 |
Argentina |
Strikes paralyze Buenos Aires The capital city was beset by strikes, with teachers, doctors and transit employees refusing to work over money matters
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| 2010 |
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| Sep.13 |
Cuba |
Cuba to cut half million public jobs Cuba announces plans to lay off more than a half million public sector workers over the 6 months and allow more jobs to be created in the private...
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| 2012 |
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| Dec.5 |
Guatemala |
John McAfee arrested in Guatemala Map of Guatemala City Guatemala| John McAfee, the founder of anti-virus software maker McAfee, has been arrested in Guatemala, accused of entering the country illegally | |
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| 2016 |
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| May.14 |
Venezuela |
Maduro threatens seizure of closed factories The Venezuelan president, Nicolas Maduro, has threatened the seizure of factories that have stopped production and the jailing of their owne...
| 2013 |
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| May.16 |
Venezuela |
Venezuela to import 50M rolls of toilet pape
| 2009 |
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| Apr.30 |
Mexico |
Mexico shuts down to control flu Mexico is beginning a 5-day shutdown of parts of its economy in a bid to slow the spread
| Non-essential government services will be suspended
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| 2011 |
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| Feb.14 |
Ecuador |
Huge fine in Amazon pollution case
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| 2009 |
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| Mar.21 |
Venezuela |
Military 'seizes ports'
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| 2016 |
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| Jun.26 |
Panama |
First voyage through expanded Panama canal
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| May.1 |
Cuba |
US cruise ship travels to Cuba for first time in decades
| 2010 |
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| Dec.8 |
Panama |
Panama Canal shut by heavy rains
| 2006 |
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| Oct.22 |
Panama |
Voters approve $5 billion Canal overhaul Map of Panama Canal Panama About 80% have approved a plan to widen the Panama Canal to accommodate a new generation of ships
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| 2016 |
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| Dec.6 |
Bolivia |
Chapecoense plane crash: Bolivia arrests LaMia airline boss
| 2013 |
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| Jan.5 |
Venezuela |
Italian fashion boss Missoni missing off Venezuela Map of Los Roques Venezuela| A small plane carrying six people, one of them Vittorio Missoni, a director of Italy's Missoni fashion house, is missing off the coast of Venezuela | |
| 2010 |
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| Mar.10 |
Mexico |
Mogul Slim is world's richest person
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| 2013 |
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| Nov.27 |
Sao Paulo |
Two dead at Brazilian World Cup stadium A construction accident at the site of the Brazilian stadium that will host the opening match of the World Cup killed two workers
| 2010 |
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| Apr.20 |
Amazon |
Brazil awards rights to develop dam Norte Energia consortium of nine companies has won the right to build a hydroelectric dam on a tributary of the Amazon
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| 2017 |
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| Aug.23 |
Amazon |
Brazil opens vast Amazon reserve to mining The area, covering 46,000 sq km, straddles the northern states of Amapa and Para, and is thought to be rich in gold, and other minerals
|
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| 2016 |
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| Nov.10 |
Mexico |
Nafta can be discussed, but not renegotiated, says Mexico
| 2008 |
|
| Nov.22 |
Peru |
Apec leaders make free-trade vow Leaders from Asia-Pacific countries have pledged not to respond to the global financial crisis by raising trade barriers over 2009
| 2007 |
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| Dec.21 |
Venezuela |
Chavez proposes oil barter scheme
| 2006 |
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| Apr.29 |
Cuba |
Leftist trio seals Americas pact The leaders of Bolivia, Cuba and Venezuela have signed a trade agreement to counter US influence
| 2003 |
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| Sep.14 |
Mexico |
Rich-poor divide derails WTO talks The collapse of talks in Cancun has set back the trade development agenda by at least 2 years
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| 2016 |
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| Jan.15 |
Venezuela |
Nicolas Maduro declares emergency
| 2012 |
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| Jun.18 |
Mexico |
G-20 summit looks to boost economic recovery Map of Los Cabos Mexico Leaders from the world's largest industrialized and emerging economies kick off the summit with the aim of boosting a sluggish global economic recovery
| 2007 |
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| Jan.8 |
Venezuela |
Chavez bid for more state control The President has pledged to nationalise key Venezuelan companies to transform the country into a full socialist state
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| 2006 |
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| May.1 |
Bolivia |
Gas under state control President Morales has signed a decree placing country's energy industry under state control
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| 2016 |
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| Apr.16 |
Argentina |
Four die at Argentina Time Warp electronic music festival
| 2014 |
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| Apr.17 |
Mexico |
Author Gabriel Garcia Marquez dies Map of Mexico City Mexico
| 2006 |
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| Dec.2 |
Cuba |
Castro misses birthday parade Tanks rolled through the streets and jets roared overhead , but ailing leader Fidel Castro did not appear
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| 2016 |
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| Apr.26 |
Venezuela |
Venezuela introduces two-day week to deal with energy crisis
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| 2012 |
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| Aug.25 |
Venezuela |
Blast halts Venezuela refinery Map of Falcon Venezuela A huge explosion at the Amuay plant, Venezuela's biggest oil refinery, has killed at least 24 people and halted production for two days
| 2007 |
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| Nov.8 |
Brazil |
Oil discovery rocks Brazil
| 2002 |
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| Dec.18 |
Venezuela |
Strike strangles oil exports Opposition demonstrators blocked major highways and roads, paralyzing parts of the capital
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