BELIZE: Ruling party faces tough election battle

Elections will take place on February 7. The ruling party has a lot of ground to make up if it is...

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LATIN AMERICA: Arms purchases rise along with growth

Globalisation and resource markets (especially energy) which heavily benefit suppliers are...

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On a January 30 visit to Mato Grosso, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva called for an immediate...

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The public continues widely to trust the ombudsman's office. Rising social protest has provided...

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Following robust economic growth on the back of strong commodity prices, Mongolians are anxious...

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Peru faces grave long-term environmental problems. The initiative to set up a special ministry...

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President Rafael Correa on January 25 announced that foreign oil companies have 45 days to...

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China today urged Burma to schedule another visit by UN special envoy, Ibrahim Gambari. The...

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Polling took place on January 20 for national and regional assemblies. President Fidel Castro was...

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Anti-whaling activities are under way in the Southern Ocean. There were substantial developments...

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