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FARC fighters may be freed
Colombian president Álvaro Uribe has announced plans to release imprisoned guerrillas of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People’s Army (FARC-EP).…
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Posada’s release exposes U.S. support for anti-Cuba terrorism
On April 19, U.S. authorities released terrorist Luis Posada Carriles from detention. On May 8, the U.S. government dropped immigration…
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Pope denies genocide of Indigenous peoples of the Americas
Indigenous peoples of the Americas and progressives forces, including Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez, demanded and apology from Joseph Ratzinger, Pope…
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Venezuela nationalizes telecommunications company
The government of President Hugo Chávez recently nationalized Venezuela’s main telecommunications company, CA Nacional Telefonos de Venezuela (CANTV). As a…
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FARC-EP spokesperson Palmera to be retried by U.S. imperialists
The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People’s Army (FARC-EP) has been engaged in struggle against the Colombian capitalist state and their…
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Fidel Castro’s health improving
Fidel Castro issued a statement on March 23 saying that his weight is stable and he is eating solid foods…
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Global protests denounce release of terrorist Posada Carriles
On May 11, the day when the sham trial of Luis Posada Carriles on immigration fraud charges was due to…
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Venezuela’s nationalizations, class struggle and new party
The Chávez government is moving full speed ahead with the nationalization of key economic sectors in Venezuela. The state oil…
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CAFTA faces stiff challenge in Costa Rica
The Bush administration’s major free trade project in Latin America—the Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement—now faces a major challenge.…
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The debate heats up: Reflections from Fidel
Atilio Borón, a prestigious leftist intellectual who until recently headed the Latin American Council of Social Sciences (CLACSO), wrote an…
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