Remnants of Haiti's army march in the capital
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A group of former and would-be soldiers in Haiti are refusing government orders to disband.
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Journalist kidnapped in northern Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Masked gunmen kidnapped a police reporter while he waited at a car wash in the northern state of Sonora, authorities…
4 killed in military helicopter crash in Venezuela
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela's defense minister says a military helicopter has crashed during a training flight, killing four servicemen.
Hundreds leave Venezuelan prison amid standoff
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — About 600 inmates have filed out of a troubled penitentiary where a group of armed prisoners has held off…
Judge weighs multiple 9/11 trials at Gitmo
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A military judge is considering whether to hold more than one trial for the five Guantanamo prisoners…
Repsol: Exploratory oil well off Cuba comes up dry
HAVANA (AP) — An exploratory oil well drilled off the coast of Cuba has proved a failure and will be capped and abandoned, a spokesman…
Brazil president to receive apologies for torture
SAO PAULO (AP) — The Rio de Janeiro state government said Friday it will apologize to Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff for the human…
Cubans denied US visas have record of engagement
HAVANA (AP) — The U.S. State Department has given Raul Castro's daughter a visa to attend an academic conference in San Francisco, but…
Peru's famed hostage raid investigated
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peruvians traumatized by years of guerrilla violence cheered in 1997 when government troops raided the Japanese…
6.2-magnitude quake strikes far off Chile's coast
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — A strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake has struck off Chile's southern coast, but the authorities say it wasn't felt…
