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UNITED STATES: Bush wins CAFTA but loses wider war
The House of Representatives today approved the Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) by...
United StatesCENTRAL AMERICA/CARIBBEAN: Apparel faces challenges
The apparel sector has contributed to the expansion of manufacturing exports and employment in...
Central AmericaCENTRAL AMERICA/US: CAFTA approval remains in doubt
President George Bush yesterday submitted to Congress legislation for the Central American Free...
Central AmericaCENTRAL AMERICA: Internal politics delays CAFTA
The presidents of five Central American countries and the Dominican Republic will today meet...
Central AmericaGUATEMALA: Mayan majority enters the stage
Five Guatemalan politicians were yesterday convicted of racial discrimination against Nobel Peace...
GuatemalaGUATEMALA: Rumsfeld visit leads to unfreezing of aid
US Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld met President Oscar Berger during a visit to Guatemala City...
GuatemalaGUATEMALA: Investment plan may boost Berger
Berger, aware that popular support is waning, is promising to focus on security and...
GuatemalaLATIN AMERICA/EU: Prolonged trade dispute is likely
Latin American governments on January 26 rejected a proposed new EU tariff on bananas. The banana...
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