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Jan 8th, 2007 - 20:13:29 |
Caribbean Latin America minutes
Volcano forces evacuations in Montserrat
OLVESTON, Montserrat - Hundreds of people living at the base of Montserrat's Soufriere Hills volcano evacuated as a lava dome grew to dangerous levels in the British Caribbean island.
Jan 4, 2007, 09:56
Caribbean Latin America minutes
Brazil shocked by 4th anorexia death
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - The struggle for food has long been a drama for millions of impoverished Brazilians. But these days the nation is transfixed by another sort of starvation: anorexia among the successful and well off.
Dec 28, 2006, 11:50
Caribbean Latin America minutes
Doctor says Castro doesn't have cancer
MADRID, Spain - A Spanish surgeon who treated Fidel Castro said the ailing Cuban leader does not have cancer, insisting Tuesday he was recovering slowly but progressively from a serious operation.
Dec 26, 2006, 22:45
Caribbean Latin America minutes
Raul Castro speaks about Cuba food woes
HAVANA - Acting president Raul Castro complained to lawmakers about inefficiencies in the island's economy, telling them in comments made public Saturday that there is no excuse for the transportation and food production problems that anger many Cubans.
Dec 24, 2006, 22:46
Caribbean Latin America minutes
Raul Castro tackles Cuba's shortcomings
HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba's interim leader Raul Castro urged greater honesty in dealing with chronic shortages of housing and public transport, the biggest complaints in the communist state, Cuban state media reported on Saturday.
Dec 24, 2006, 21:53
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