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Genevieve Rowland

Colombia blasts Venezuela's detention of fishermen - 0 views

Venezuela Colombia

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Genevieve Rowland

Venezuela, China see first Junin output in 2012 - 0 views

Venezuela China oil

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Rachel Barnard

4/15/10 a second garbage patch: plastic soup seen in Atlantic - 0 views

The article points out that it is harmful to have such miniscule plastic particles floating everywhere in the ocean it does not point out any such solution or what could be done, only that thousand...

started by Rachel Barnard on 18 Apr 10 no follow-up yet
zoe_cunningham

Human trafficking in Mexico targets women and children - 2 views

Touching clip including personal accounts of human trafficking victims: http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/01/13/mexico.human.traffic.drug/index.html Babies are sold to order to American custom...

started by zoe_cunningham on 16 Apr 10 no follow-up yet
zoe_cunningham

2 soldiers, 2 gunmen killed in shootout in Northern Mexico - 1 views

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100414/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/lt_drug_war_mexico The Mexican army says two soldiers and two gunmen died in a shootout in a northern Mexico area that has seen a recent spike ...

started by zoe_cunningham on 16 Apr 10 no follow-up yet
evaurelia

Drug gangs kill nine in Honduras as violence grows - 0 views

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/04/11/AR2010041102099.html There is a turf war in Honduras over the territories of the drug traffickers. 9 were killed in a bloody attack...

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evaurelia

WE WON! Honduran Union signs historic agreement with Russell Athletic! - 0 views

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evaurelia

U. of Wis. cuts ties with Nike over labor concerns - 0 views

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100410/ap_on_bi_ge/us_wisconsin_nike_2 Students at the University of Wisconsin, Madison fought against the unfair labor practices endorsed by Nike's sweatshops in Hondu...

started by evaurelia on 16 Apr 10 no follow-up yet
Andrew Kotick

Brazil Appeals to BRIC Organization for International Economic Reform - 0 views

April 15: The Brazilian government has appealed to the BRIC organization, the emerging developed economies of Brazil, Russia, India and China, to promote greater reform in the international financ...

started by Andrew Kotick on 15 Apr 10 no follow-up yet
Andrew Kotick

Mortality Among Expectant Mothers in Brazil Drops 68 Percent - 0 views

April 13: Mortality rates among expectant mothers in Brazil have fallen 68% in thirty years. In 1980, maternal mortality rates stood at 149 deaths per 100,000 people, as compared to the 2010 figur...

started by Andrew Kotick on 15 Apr 10 no follow-up yet
Andrew Kotick

Former Governor of Brasilia Released from Prison - 0 views

April 12: The Brazilian supreme court, the Supreme Tribunal of Justice, in a vote of 8 to 5, ruled to release Jose Roberto Arruda, the former governor of Brasilia, after indicting him on corruptio...

started by Andrew Kotick on 15 Apr 10 no follow-up yet
majkabeard

"Ex-Costa Rican leader on trial in bribery case" - 0 views

From CCN.com March 15 edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/04/14/costa.rica.trial/ "Ex-Costa Rican leader on trial in bribery case" Yesterday former Costa Rican President Miguel Angel Rodriquez we...

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majkabeard

"Costa Rica Frees 36 Asians From 'Modern Slavery' " - 2 views

From InsideCostaRica.com March 12 http://www.insidecostarica.com/dailynews/2010/april/12/costarica10041201.htm "Costa Rica Frees 36 Asians From 'Modern Slavery' " On Sunday, March 10th, Costa Ri...

started by majkabeard on 15 Apr 10 no follow-up yet
majkabeard

"Costa Rican Environmental group attacks Arias' record" - 0 views

Tico Times, April 12 http://www.ticotimes.net/daily.htm#story3 "Costa Rican Environmental group attacks Arias' record" Current Costa Rican President Oscar Arias has recently been criticized by FE...

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Rachel Barnard

Fortuño submits bill to slash legislature's size - 0 views

Struggling with the enormous budget deficit he was faced with upon becoming governor, Fortuño submitted a bill on Monday that would get rid of 30% of the seats in Puerto Rico's legislature. If what...

started by Rachel Barnard on 14 Apr 10 no follow-up yet
Genevieve Rowland

Chavez rallies armed youths to defend socialism - 2 views

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/04/13/AR2010041304569.html

Venezuela social structure Culture

started by Genevieve Rowland on 14 Apr 10 no follow-up yet
Genevieve Rowland

Venezuelan Bolivar Hits New Low Of VEF7.25 Against Dollar - 0 views

http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20100414-710214.html?mod=WSJ_latestheadlines

Venezuela economics

started by Genevieve Rowland on 14 Apr 10 no follow-up yet
Genevieve Rowland

Venezuela increases oil exports to China, says Chavez - 0 views

http://www.saudigazette.com.sa/index.cfm?method=home.regcon&contentID=2010041469296

Venezuela China oil

started by Genevieve Rowland on 14 Apr 10 no follow-up yet
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