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Alicia Castro raises the heat in London
The Falklands is the world's most hotly-disputed off-grid territory. Now, just as the UN Secretary-General exhorts Britain and Argentina to step down from the sabre rattling, a new player has appeared, in the form of Trade Union activist and bon viveur, Alicia Castro .
And imagine that, instead of avoiding this reality or lying about it, you confronted it.
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Henrique Capriles, the energetic governor of Venezuela's Miranda state, is leading the polls for Sunday's opposition primary election.
Chavez foe seeks public worker support for primary
A supporter greets presidential opposition candidate Pablo Perez, center, at a campaign rally in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday Feb.
Chavez Says Venezuela May Send Mission to Mars After 2030
Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez said on Friday his country would be able to send a mission to Mars after 2030.
Millions of Venezuelans in Social Programs against Poverty
Millions of Venezuelans in Social Programs against Poverty More than two million Venezuelans are registered in the great missions "Sons of Venezuela" and "Venezuela in Love Major" social programs aimed at eliminating extreme poverty in this country, President Hugo Chavez said Thursday.
Russian officer convicted of spying for CIA
A Russian security agency says a Russian military officer has been convicted of passing missile secrets to the CIA and sentenced to 13 years in prison.
OP-ED: Don't Cry for Argentina
The national and regional interests of Commonwealth Caribbean countries would hardly be served by backing Argentina in its long-running dispute with Britain over the Falkland Islands.
Israel Alone Against the Islamic Republic
In dealing with the threat of a nuclear Iran, Obama has not merely kicked the proverbial can down the proverbial road; he has actually aided and abetted Iran in its quest for military nuclear capabilities.
Thousands of conservatives from across the United States, and even a few from Canada, converged here to celebrate independence, personal responsibility and small government Thursday at the Conservative Political Action Conference.
Conn. fraud lawsuit details bribery in Venezuela
A Connecticut hedge fund adviser carried out a $500 million fraud scheme with help from people in Venezuela, including a manager at the state-owned oil company, according to lawsuits seeking the return of tens of millions of dollars in what it says are bribes and kickbacks.
Fighting Fit, Venezuela's Chavez Roars Back
President Hugo Chavez waves during a military parade in Caracas, Venezuela, to commemorate the 20th anniversary of a failed coup attempt he led.
IPI Condemns Conviction of Journalists in Ecuador on 'Moral Harm' Charges
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez greets Ecuador's President Rafael Correa during the welcoming ceremony of the ALBA summit in Caracas Feb.
"The Pharmaceutical Market: Venezuela" is now available at Fast Market Research
Politically, the president Hugo Chavez, who is battling cancer, is focusing his efforts on the next presidential election, which will take place in December 2012.
ALBA is 'wake-up call' for CARICOM - Girvan
Development economist, Professor Norman Girvan, has urged the Caribbean Community to sit up and pay attention as the Hugo Chavez-led Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America continues to make rapid advances.
Victor Davis Hanson: On Iran, 'reset' didn't work
On the campaign trail, presidential candidate Barack Obama once called for a "reset" policy with Iran.
Capriles favored as challenger in Venezuela presidential election
Henrique Capriles Radonski, governor of Miranda state, looks like the favorite to win Sunday's opposition primary to determine an opponent for President Hugo Chavez in Venezuela's Oct.
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