Central America

  • Jul 9, 2007
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CARIBBEAN/CENTRAL AMERICA: Taiwan fears losing allies

Although Taiwan may fear a domino effect in Central America after Costa Rica's decision to...

Central America
  • May 3, 2007
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US/EL SALVADOR: Gang agreement

On a visit to San Salvador, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa yesterday signed a cooperation...

El Salvador
  • Apr 24, 2007
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CENTRAL AMERICA: Global banks expand presence

Central America is experiencing an era of economic development and integration. Global banks are...

Central America
  • Mar 27, 2007
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GUATEMALA: Murders cause ministerial resignation

President Oscar Berger yesterday accepted the resignations of Interior Minister Carlos Vielmann...

Guatemala
  • Mar 21, 2007
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NICARAGUA: Ortega may get tough on maras

Ortega will need to address problems of gang violence, particularly in the capital. With...

Nicaragua
  • Feb 13, 2007
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CENTRAL AMERICA/US: Gangs need urgent cooperation

An International Chiefs of Police Summit on Transnational Gangs took place on February 7-9 in Los...

Central America
  • Feb 7, 2007
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CENTRAL AMERICA/US: Gang crackdown is announced

US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, on a visit to El Salvador, yesterday announced the creation...

Central America
  • Dec 28, 2006
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CENTRAL AMERICA: Regional outlook is stable

Central America will remain an oasis of relative calm in a turbulent region -- at least as far as...

Central America