Friday, October 9, 2009

Latin American Herald Tribune | Headlines - October 9, 2009

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OAS Urges Both Sides in Honduras to Reach Accord
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Venezuela (Click here for more Venezuela news)
10/8/2009 Venezuela Investigates P&G, Colgate-Palmolive
10/8/2009 Venezuela’s Petrochemical Sector Foresees $30 Billion in Investment
10/6/2009 Venezuela Bond Results
10/6/2009 French Poised to Rescue Venezuela River
10/6/2009 Venezuela's Chávez Fills $9.4 Billion Yearly Post-Soviet Gap in Cuba’s Accounts
Colombia (Click here for more)
10/8/2009 Colombia Indians Say Talks with Rebels Must Be Public
10/8/2009 Five Members of the Same Family Slain in Colombia
10/7/2009 Colombia Arrests 4 in Massacre of Indians
10/7/2009 Colombian Rebel Escapes from Custody
10/7/2009 Colombia Lynching Victim Was Spanish Citizen
Panama (Click here for more)
10/4/2009 Missing Peace Corps Volunteer Found Safe in Panama Park
Ecuador (Click here for more)
10/8/2009 Ecuadorian Police Break Up Ring, Seize Nearly 4 Tons of Cocaine
10/7/2009 Police Worried About Poppy Plantations in Ecuador
10/6/2009 Chinese Firm to Build Hydroelectric Dam in Ecuador
10/6/2009 Tension Marks Talks Between Indians, Ecuador Government
10/4/2009 Indian Representatives Give Petition to Ecuadorian Government
Bolivia
10/4/2009 Helicopter Crash Kills 2 Air Force Officers in Bolivia
Central America
10/7/2009 OAS Urges Both Sides in Honduras to Reach Accord
10/6/2009 Three Sentenced in El Salvador for Sex Trafficking
10/6/2009 Salvadoran Police Free Kidnapped Child
10/6/2009 Costa Rica’s Former President Sentenced to 5 Years for Corruption
10/5/2009 Honduran Government Ends State of Siege
Cuba
10/7/2009 Cuba Says It’s Losing $149 Million in Annual Exports to U.S. Embargo
10/6/2009 Cuba Slashes Tobacco Crop by 30 Percent Due to Recession
10/5/2009 Cuban Government Blasts Management of Farmers Markets
10/5/2009 Cuba Asks for Help to Buy Swine-Flu Vaccine
10/3/2009 New York Philharmonic Awaits Raising of Restrictions on Travel to Cuba
Brazil (Click here for more)
10/8/2009 Russia’s Gazprom to Open Office in Brazil
10/8/2009 Petrobras Begins Refining First Load of Pre-Salt Crude
10/8/2009 Brazilian Navy Commissions 4 Patrol Boats
10/8/2009 Brazil’s O Globo 1st Latin American Daily with Edition for Kindle
10/8/2009 Brazilian Court Orders Google to Pay Woman Over Comments
Mexico
10/8/2009 Mexico Arrests Priest in Rape-Murder
10/8/2009 Reporter Refuses to Pay Damages to Mexico’s Ex-First Lady
10/8/2009 Whirlpool to Invest $55 Million in New Plant in Northern Mexico
10/7/2009 Mexico Bar Shootout Leaves 2 Dead
10/7/2009 Mexican State Government Refuses to Back Controversial Film
Caribbean
10/6/2009 Eight Out of Every 10 Dominicans Use a Cell Phone
10/6/2009 UAE to Build Electric Plant in Dominican Republic
10/5/2009 80% of Puerto Rico Murders Called Drug-Related
10/5/2009 Dominican Rape Victims Keep Mum
10/5/2009 Dominican Navy Detains 12 Migrants Headed for Puerto Rico
Argentina
10/8/2009 Drug Use Among Argentine Teenagers Up 62 Percent
10/6/2009 YPF Must Pay $3.7 Million to Rival Gas Distributor in Argentina
10/3/2009 Argentina to Send Rice Shipment to Drought-Stricken Guatemala
10/2/2009 YPF to Invest $396 Million in Refinery in Argentina
10/1/2009 Former Governor Gets 25 Years in Argentina Rights Case
Chile
10/2/2009 Chile Halts Geothermal Exploration Near Geyser Field
Peru
10/8/2009 Pre-Columbian Graves Found in Peru
10/6/2009 Peru Land Dispute Leads to 3 Deaths
10/4/2009 Government Denies Deaths in Land Dispute in Southeastern Peru
10/4/2009 Nine Peruvian Women Are Killed Each Month by Their Partners
10/4/2009 Three Die in Helicopter Crash in Peru
Uruguay
10/4/2009 Presumed Letter Bomb Kills Woman in Uruguay
Latin America (Click here for more)
10/8/2009 U.S. Latinos Still Lag in Educational Attainment
10/7/2009 OAS Urges Both Sides in Honduras to Reach Accord
10/5/2009 Honduran Government Ends State of Siege
10/2/2009 Rio de Janeiro Celebrates Its Choice as Site of 2016 Olympics
10/2/2009 Greenpeace Faults Spanish Companies for Harmful Impact on Latin America
World (Click here for more)
10/8/2009 Train Wreck Leaves 1 Dead in Spain
10/8/2009 Spanish Firms Look at Investments in Australia’s Victoria State
10/8/2009 Spain to Take No More Than 3 Guantanamo Prisoners
10/8/2009 Spanish Defense Chief Visits Troops in Afghanistan
10/7/2009 Yellow Anaconda Seized in Spain
Business & Economy (Click here for more)
10/6/2009 Banco do Brasil Negotiates Deal with Spanish Insurer Mapfre
10/6/2009 Renault to Build Electric Car in Spain
10/5/2009 Economists Now See Brazil Ending ‘09 With Growth
10/2/2009 Nearly 4 Million Spaniards Out of Work
10/1/2009 Auto Sales Up in Spain in September
Oil & Minerals (Click here for more)
10/7/2009 Petrobras Seeks Bids to Build 28 Offshore Platforms
10/7/2009 Repsol, Gazprom Ponder Joint Project
10/6/2009 YPF Must Pay $3.7 Million to Rival Gas Distributor in Argentina
9/17/2009 Venezuela To Get $36 Billion in Oil Investment from Russia, China
9/14/2009 Venezuela's Chavez Says Huge New Gas Find Another Reason to Boost Defense Against USA
Opinion (Click here for more)
10/8/2009 VenEconomy: And Venezuela is Moving Backwards, Like the Crab
10/8/2009 VenEconomía: Para Atrás, Como el Cangrejo
10/7/2009 VenEconomy: Annihilating the Enemy
10/7/2009 VenEconomía: Aniquilando a sus Enemigos
10/6/2009 VenEconomy: They’re the Leaven
Sports (Click here for more)
10/8/2009 Nadal Advances to Quarterfinals of China Open
10/5/2009 Aspiring Boxer Slain in New York
10/4/2009 Two Dead, 200-Plus Arrested in Soccer Violence
10/4/2009 Spain’s Verdasco Comes Up Short in Kuala Lumpur Final
10/3/2009 Spain’s Verdasco Reaches Kuala Lumpur Final
Living (Click here for more)
10/7/2009 Argentine Writers Offer Creative Take on Bible
10/5/2009 Book Reminds World About Who Sparked Latin American Independence
10/5/2009 El Salvador to Host 8th International Poetry Festival
10/4/2009 Argentine Singer Mercedes Sosa Dies
10/3/2009 Mercedes Sosa Remains Grave with “Deterioration of Organ Functions”
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