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Jesus Ignacio Flores started working when he was 16, laboring long hours on construction sites and in the fields of his country's biggest sugar plantation.

Atlantic Community High School junior Samantha Kerker collaborated with students and faculty members at six Palm Beach County high schools as part of Students For The Poor, to present a benefit concert Saturday, Feb.

As the Venezuelan presidential election approaches in October, Washington is undoubtedly hoping that Hugo Chavez will go down to stinging electoral defeat and that the populist leader's geopolitical alliance will crumble and come to an ignominious end.

In this Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012 photo, Emma Vanegas bathes her husband Segundo Zapata Palacios, who suffers chronic kidney disease, inside their home in Chichigalpa, Nicaragua.

"The Federalist" will be among an exhibit of historic American works on display at Bauman's Rare Books beginning Thursday.

Labor standards enforcement professionals are of a not-well-known discipline in the fields of litigation support and contract compliance.T his is to introduce to you Fulvio Cajina, labor compliance specialist with the San Mateo County Transit District, in San Carlos, CA .

In his recent State of the Union address, President Obama failed to discuss U.S. policy toward Latin America, apart from a passing reference to the Colombia and Panama free-trade deals, and also these seven words: "Our ties to the Americas are deeper." Other than that, there was nothing.

Mary Terrier is a native Texan who spent this past fall teaching English in a sugarcane farming community just outside Chichigalpa, Nicaragua.

Jesus Ignacio Flores started working when he was 16, laboring long hours on construction sites and in the fields of his country's biggest sugar plantation.

A hotel can say a lot about a city. And a lot can be said about a city by the type of tourist it attracts.

The batch of soup in the giant black pot looked like a witch's brew, which probably isn't a good association to make in Nicaragua.

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, Feb 7, 2012 - By the end of 2011, the United States had elite special operations forces in around 120 of the 192 countries recognised by the United Nations, with U.S. military bases in more than half of the world's nation-states. Yet despite this global empire A- some would say because of it A- the U.S. is a country today that ... (more)

On Saturday, CU's INVST Community Studies and Un Mundo hosted the estETHICa Ethical Fashion ShowA promoting ecological, fair-trade, and sustainable fashion at the Absinthe House.

Children gather to watch as Javier Pulido Zapata, a sugarcane worker who died of chronic kidney disease at age 35, is lowered into his grave at the cemetery in Chichigalpa, Nicaragua.

Sam Wilson and partner Jackie Jones, from Wyke Regis have lost six stone between them since pledging to lose weight two years ago.

Open 24/7, Little Managua's Ya mbo serves large portions of authentic Nicaraguan fare at exceptionally modest prices.

Douglas Forster, Chairman of Calibre Mining Corp. is pleased to announce additional results from the Phase II delineation drilling program on the Company's 100%-owned Riscos de Oro epithermal gold-silver project in the Borosi Concession of Northeast Nicaragua.

Corazon Gold Corp. announces the start of a 5,000 metre, phase two drilling program, at its Santo Domingo project in central Nicaragua.

Panama Said It Supports Costa Rica In Dispute With Nicaragua Costa Rica's neighbour to the south, Panama, has said it supports Costa Rica in the dispute it has with Nicaragua for the construction of the border road on the south side of the San Juan river.

Russia will provide Nicaragua with $41 million for the construction of a medial center in the capital, Managua, La Voz del Sandinismo publication said citing a presidential aide.