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Central & South America

7-4-2003
Colombian Indians Mob Rebels, Free Swiss Hostage

5-10-2003
Colombia Defends Botched Rescue Mission


4-30-2003

Colombia Tries to Retake Area From Rebels

Tribe seeks to reclaim land

4-13-2003
Human Rights Groups Criticize Guatemala

Venezuela Becomes Embroiled in Colombian War

4-5-2003
Peruvian President Gets Mixed Reviews

Peruvian Guerrillas Fight New Battle in Court

Fire Deaths Highlight U.S. Border Perils

Colombian Peasants Flee Fields at Harvest

3-10-2003
War Violence Looms Large as Guatemala Digs Up Past

Guatemala Seeks Help Tracking Gangs

Church Buries Man Who Died at Its Door

U.S. Seeks to Avoid Deeper Role in Colombia

Colombian Troops Search for Americans

Rebels: Americans May Die in Rescue Try

American Hostage Killed by Colombian Rebels ID'd

Colombia Nabs Officer in 1998 Massacre

2-25-2003
Rebels Give Terms of Releasing Americans


2-17-2003

Threats Force Americans To Flee Ranch in Mexico

Four Kuna leaders assassinated by Colombian paramilitaries

Colombia horror grows: Indians suffer

Colombia Boosts Diplomatic Offensive Against FARC

Guatemala Admits Slaying Responsibility

2-2-2003
A Worsening War in Colombia


1-26-2003

Colombian Warlord Says Holding Canadian, Americans


1-19-2003

Suspected Rebels Destroy Colombia Homes

Colombia Villagers Flee After Massacre 

U.S. Special Forces Arrive in Colombia

Peruvians to Review Military Terror Cases

1-12-2003
Indian tribesman stoned to death on Brazil sidewalk

U.S. Border Crossings Spark Civilian Patrols

Legacy of Terror Crackdown Haunts Peru

Peru's President Gains Anti-Terror Powers

Colombia Says Rebels Forcing People to Drive Bombs

1-5-2003
Peru Court Strikes Down Anti-Terror Law

Zapatista Supporters Mark Anniversary

Ancient Amazon Brew Comes to Colombia's Cities

1-1-2003
Peru Court to Scrap Fujimori Anti-Terror Laws

Peru's Toledo Tells Fujimori to Come Home

Project to Free 'Paddington' Bears in Peru

Horticulturist In an Exotic Predicament

Guatemala Ridding Presidential Guard

A White Van, A Call Home, A Dream Gone

Clashes in Northern Colombia Kill 50 People

Officials: Cease-Fire Broken in Colombia

Colombian Rebels Embrace New Technology

Refugees Leave Colombian Red Cross Office

Colombia Extends Emergency Powers

12-21-2002
Former Mexican Leader Urges U.S. to Let More Workers Enter

Hunger Stalks Guatemalan Coffee Farms

11-27-2002
Fox Says It's Time to Reopen Talks on Immigration Concerns

Poverty Dominates S. American Agenda

11-19-2002
Peru Party Seeks to Reclaim Power for Native People

Peru Panel Revisits Rebel Massacre

Colombian Town Rises Up in Outrage

Rumsfeld Seeks South America's Help

11-11-2002
Immigrant Asylum Case Overturned


Made in Guatemala

Rights Report Faults Colombian AG

11-03-2002
With Raised Hopes, Migrants Face Peril on Mexico Border

Mexico Mixes Halloween, Day of Dead

Colombian Rebels Kill 5 Civilians

10-27-2002
Urban Anti-Rebel Raid a New Turn in Colombian War

Crew Blamed for Colombia Bomb Deaths

10-20-2002
11 Bodies Removed From Rail Car

Mexicans Take Big Risks to Go North

Mexican Family Decries Smuggler

Mexico Rights Lawyer Death Unsolved

Amnesty: Colombian Region Deserted

Suspected Rebels in Colombia Kill 7

October 14, 2002
Indians Protest Columbus Day

Guatemalan Ex-Officer Is Convicted in Murder

9-29-2002
Peru Revamps Anti-Drug Programs

Cocaine Trade Causes Rifts in Colombian War

Colombians Fear Security Measures

9-15-2002
Bush Mexico Pick Backs Guest Workers

Migration Accord Dashed on Sept. 11

Guatemala Bans Racial Discrimination

Trial Spotlights Guatemalan Guard

Remains of 47 Found in Guatemala

Colombian Rebels: Hostages in Danger

School Bus Hijacked in Colombia

Colombian Troops Free Kidnapped Teen

Colombia, Rebel Group Talk of Talks

9-01-2002
Panel Exhumes Peru's Terror Past

Peru Commandos to Stand Trial

Colombian Leader Offers Peace Talks

Colombian Government to Recruit 20,000 Armed Peasants

Ex-Guatemala Guerrilla, Kin Reunite

8-21-2002
Mexico Land Issues Spark Clashes

Indians Protest President Fox's Plan

U.S. Probes Colombia Rebel Report

8-11-2002
Illegal Loggers Invade Primordial Peruvian Natives

Fujimori’s genocide frames Peruvian politics

Mexican Indians Ask for Asylum

Double-Edged Machete in Mexico Fight

Rebel Attack Seen As Grim Harbinger For Colombians

8-1-2002
Pope Canonizes American Indian Saint

Brief Description of Saints, Martyrs

Saint Canonized in Guatemala

Intimidation in Guatemala

Gephardt Plans Bill for Immigrants

An Entry Card for Immigrants

Peru Coming Unraveled

Weavers Of Ancient Andean Traditions

Bomb Kills 4 as Violence Escalates in Colombia

Colombian Rebels Free Mayor's Girl

Residents Flee Colombian Town

Colombia's ELN Rejects FARC's Intimidation Campaign

7-12-2002
Angry Indian Farmers Hold Police

Peru's Toledo Swears in New Cabinet

Coca Farmers' Chief Could Lead Bolivia

Colombia Fighting Kills at Least 52

28 Colombia Mayors Resign

Salvadorans Receive Extension

7-10-2002
Disparate Justice Imprisons Mexico's Poor

Threats Close Local Colombia Gov'ts.

6-23-2002
Support for Toledo Wanes As Peru's Poor Get Poorer

Morale Crisis in Peru's Army Could Let Guerrillas Regroup

Peru Leader's Stance Hurts Program

Mayors of Colombian State Resign

5-27-2002
Mexicans Caught at Border in Falling Numbers

Colombia Elects A Hard-Liner on Fighting Rebels

5-18-2002
Freed Gen. Remove Chiapas Troops

U.S., Mexico Talk Bilateral Issues

L.A. to Accept Mexican ID Cards

Peruvian President Faces Protests

Colombian natives celebrate OXY retreat

At Least 32 Die in Colombia Fighting

Colombia Off the Back Burner

5-11-2002
Fox Laments 'Stalled' Relations Between U.S., Mexico

Fighting Pushes Death Toll Over 100 in Colombia Village

Colombian Rebels Are Indicted as Terrorists

UN Probes Colombia Church Deaths

4-02-2002
Colombia's Cheap War


3-23-2002

Bolivian Presidential Options Varied


3-21-2002

Drought Ravages Guatemala's Children

Skepticism Over UN Summit in Mexico

Bush Proposes New Aid to Mexico

Peru Blasts Kill 8 Near U.S. Embassy

Lima Bomb Points to Shining Path Guerillas

38 Soldiers, Rebels Die in Colombia

3-15-2002
In Mexico Hinterland, Life Beyond the Law


3-7-2002

Colombian Rebels Step Up Violence

House Wants Ideas to Help Colombia

Ex-Agent: Fujimori Met Death Squad

2-24-2002
Colombia Seeks More U.S. Aid for a Broader War


2-21-2002

Colombian Army Ordered Into Haven As Rebel Talks End


2-19-2002

Mexican Lawmakers Push Rights Bill


2-17-2002

Candidates Meet Colombian Rebels


2-14-2002

Mexico's Fox Unveils Border Plan

Rights Groups Probe Guatemala Raid

Colombia Paramilitary Boss Speaks

Church campaigns for rights of indigenous peoples

2-12-2002
Colombian Rebels Met By a New, Unarmed Foe

Rebel Mortar Hits Colombia Barracks

In Mexico, Police Error Or Political Execution?

Mexican Volcano Prompts Evacuations

1-2-2002
Mexicans Angered by Spread of Corn

Honduras Looks to Develop Coast

Mexico's Saint Officially Recognized

Catering to Latinos Pays Off for Stores At Ballston Common

12-24-2001

Sept. 11 Attack Impacted Peru's Andes


12-19-2001

Colombia Army Say Truce Violated

Rebels Attack Colombian Prison

Colombia Boy Stricken With Cancer Dies

Fox Greets Mexican Migrants

Mexican Volcano Erupts With Ash

12-16-2001
Car Bomb Wounds 15 in Colombia


12-15-2001

Airport Immigrant Roundup Protested

Rights Commission Deplores Colombia's Record

12-13-2001
Colombia War Brings Hunger, Terror

Mexico Murders Probe Intensifies

New Evidence in Mexican Massacre

Man Guilty of Beating L.I. Laborers

Guatemala to Reopen Journalist's Case

Leader Gives Latinos Strong Voice in Area

12-11-2001
Amnesty Int'l Reports on Mexico

Peru Fears Reemergence of Violent Rebels

12-9-2001
Chiapas Governor Wants Peace Talks

Some Mexican Migrants Won't Go Home

Colombia Rebels Free American

12-7-2001
Colombia Clashes Kill at Least 10

Mexican IDs Officially Recognized

12-5-2001
Woman Held by Colombia Rebels Dead

Civilian Slays Worsen in Colombia

Mexico Still Seeks Immigration Accord

Report: 500,000 Mexicans Coming to US

Mexico's President Cites Changes

Venezuela's 'Bolivarian Circles' Get a Direct Line to President  

12-2-2001

Peru: We Uncovered Possible Plot


11-30-2001

Some Mexicans Wait on Fox's Changes

Rebels Asked to Free Dying Boy's Dad

11-29-2001
Colombia Rebels Free State Official


11-28-2001

Mexico Acknowledges Role in Disappearances


11-27-2001

Colombian tribes hold rally against 'genocide'

Fox Vows Prosecution Of Rights Abuse Cases

11-26-2001
Tribal Activists Killed in Colombia

Colombian Rebels, Leaders to Talk

11-25-2001
Colombia Rebel Peace Talks Resume


11-24-2001

Unarmed Colombia Villagers Defy Rebels

Feeling a Chill Wind in N.C.

Peru's Fujimori Admits Hiring Error

11-22-2001
6 Convicted in Mexico Massacre Freed

Mexico's Silent Diplomacy

Mexicans Report on Missing Leftists

Gunmen Kill Colombian Mayor

11-21-2001
U.S. Informs Mexico on Migration Plan


11-20-2001

U.S., Mexico Focus on Immigration

Colombia Urged to Stick With Talks

Militia Frees Kidnapped Mayors

11-19-2001
Militia Kidnaps 6 Colombian Mayors


11-18-2001

Peru's Toledo Faces Image Problems

Peru Can't Catch a Break

Peru Fixated on Nabbing Fujimori

Daschle, Gephardt Visit Mexico

11-15-2001
U.S. and Mexico to Resume Talks on Immigration Policy


11-14-2001

Colombia High Court Orders Retrial

Panel to Help Mexicans Send Money

11-13-2001
Arrests Drop Along US-Mexico Border


11-12-2001

Two Arrested in Mexico Rapes, Murders

Human Rights in Mexico

11-11-2001
Brazilian Court Sentences Four Men

Gunmen Massacre 12 Men in Colombia

In Colombia, a Local Push for Peace

11-10-2001
Rebels Hit Colombia Lawmaker's House

Colombian Peace Counselor Kidnapped

11-9-2001
Peru Targets Accused TV Executives


11-8-2001

President Fox to Free Jailed Activists

Killings Reignite Fear in Mexico Town

Advocate For Hispanics Steps Down

11-6-2001
Man Describes Burning Indian Chief

L.A. Mayor Urges Status for Mexicans

Peru's President Cuts Salary

Unlikely Duo in Nicaraguan Assembly

11-5-2001
Bolanos Wins Nicaraguan Presidency

Mr. Fox Faces a Murder

11-4-2001
Colombia Leftist Rebels Kill 3 Cops

Nicaraguans Head for the Polls

11-3-2001
Colombia Rebels Train Farmers in War


11-2-2001

Tropical Storm Pushes Toward Cuba


11-1-2001

Colombian Prosecutor Killed

Tropical Storm Michelle Kills Four

Ortega Close to Comeback in Nicaragua

10-31-2001
Bush Seeks Tighter Rules on Entry

Charges Against Fujimori Approved

Backpacker Died in Colombia Kidnap

Sandinistas Seek Nicaragua Presidency

U.S. Renews Nicaragua Military Aid

Mexico Festival Honors 9-11 Victims

10-30-2001
Zapatista Strongholds Attacked

Coca Invades Colombia's Coffee Fields

Tribes fight for farmland

10-29-2001
Floods in Honduras Kill Two People

Briton Said Killed in Colombia

10-28-2001

Fox: Solving Slaying a Priority

Foes Attempt To Link Ortega To Terrorism

Latin American Art's Casa Grande

10-27-2001
Gunmen Kill Nine Farmers in Colombia

US Sees Role in Colombia on Terror

Court Orders Mexico to Probe Death

Activists Want Fujimori Extradited

10-26-2001
Top Mexican Official Faults Government on Human Rights

US Envoy Criticizes Colombian Rebels

10-25-2001
US Wants Colombian Rebels Extradited

Mexican Group Urges Human Rights

10-24-2001

Annan Urges C. America on Poverty

Colombian Warplanes Search Airstrips

10-23-2001
Families Return to Mexican Villages

Service Layoffs Hit Immigrants Hard

10-21-2001
Rebels in Colombia Kill 30


10-20-2001

Prominent Lawyer Killed in Mexico


10-19-2001

Colombia Gov't, Rebels Apart on Talks

Guilty Plea in Ariz. Smuggling Deaths

Police Torture Said Rampant in Brazil

Illegal Immigrants Feel Attacks' Economic Fallout

U.S. to Donate $11M to Guatemala

10-17-2001
Honduras: Marcos Must Travel With Mask

Mob Attacks Guatemala Police Station

10-13-2001
U.N. Seeks Food Aid for Guatemalans

Undocumented Workers Seek Relief

10-12-2001
Hurricane Devastates Belize Towns

Attacks Change Immigration Debate

Colombian Rightists Kill 24 Villagers

Group aids indigenous causes

10-10-2001
Iris in Belize; 20 Feared Dead

Oil, mega-development plans would destroy Amazon

Poverty, Disease, Oil Exploration And Logging Drive Warao Indians

10-8-2001
Pastrana Extends Colombia Safe Haven

Hurricane Iris Aims for Yucatan

Belize Residents Flee Hurricane Iris

10-7-2001
Brazil's Spaceport Displaces Villagers


10-5-2001

Indians Release Hostages in Brazil

Ecuador's Zapara tribe beat extinction

10-4-2001
Brazil Indians Take 13 Hostages


10-03-2001

Congressman Is Slain in Colombia

Colombian Rebels Use Refuge To Expand Their Power Base

10-2-2001
Fujimori Urged to Return to Peru


10-1-2001

Mexicans Turned Back at Borders


9-29-2001

U.S. Girds for Mexican Border Backup


9-28-2001

Major Hurricane Slams Mexico


9-26-2001

Juliette Gathers Steam Off Mexico


9-25-2001

Inter-American court rules for Awas Tingni Indians

Ecuadoran Indians raise political stakes

Mexico Border Crackdown Hits Business

9-24-2001
Colombia Commission to Urge Peace


9-20-2001

Guest Worker Laws on Hold

Attacks Put US-Mexico Issues on Hold

OAS Nations Activate Mutual Defense Treaty

7 Die in Colombia Indian Land Dispute

Torrential Rains Kill 4 in Mexico

9-19-2001
Help rushed to victims of Central American Drought


9-15-2001

Peru Expects Fujimori Legal Battle


9-13-2001

Peru Judge Orders Fujimori's Arrest


9-10-2001

Colombia Rebel Leader Convicted


9-8-2001

Starving Peasants Descend on Guatemalan Town


9-7-2001

Fox, Bush Urge Route to Legalization for Immigrants

Fox Strikes Up the Brand for Immigration

A Mexican Uncomfortable on the Sidelines

Mexico the Intermediary

9-6-2001
Fox Presses for Immigration Agreement

9-5-2001
Mexico Still Focused on Illegal Workers

At First State Visit, Bush and Fox Stress Friendship

Post Interview With Mexican President Vicente Fox

9-4-2001
A Mexican Culture Undaunted by U.S.


9-3-2001

El Centro to host U.S., Mexican immigration summit


9-2-2001

Fox Asks for Time to Achieve Reforms

Gov't Study Raises Doubts on Drugs

9-1-2001
Indian groups want to secede from Mexico City


8-31-2001

Fox Prepares for Mexico State Address

Many Causes Set Tone for U.N. Summit On Racism

8-28-2001
Mexican Farmers Return to Chiapas

Fox Talks Development for Chiapas

Summer Program Aims to Enrich Migrants

8-26-2001
Carib Indians forced to give up isolation

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Ortega Seeks to Lead Nicaragua Again


Brazilians Study Pueblo Skills In N.M.

Indian Rights Law Takes Effect

Zapatistas: Mexico Sending Troops

Mexican Rebel Leader Vanishes

Guatemalan President Cites Progress

Mexican Folk Musician Villanueva Dies

Mexico Fights to Save Forests

With Montesinos, Peru Will Put Its Past on Trial

Chiapas Mayors Protest Modified Bill
 

American Woman Sentenced in Peru  

Colombians Search for Missing Leader  

Colombian Indians Resist an Encroaching War  

Central America Joins Mexico in Plan  

Chiapas Rebels Haunt Mexico Plans  

Guatemala Ex-Dictators to Be Probed  

Colombia's First Indian Governor  

In the Desert, A Drink of Mercy, Protest  

Peru Elects Indian as President - Washington Post

Peruvian Campaign Opens Up Race Issue - Washington Post

Peru Candidate Given Credibility - Washington Post

Mexican State OKs Indian Bill - Washington Post

Excavation of Mass Graves Concluded - Wasington Post

Rights Bill May Not Bring Peace - Washington Post

Mexican Indians March Against Bill - Washington Post

Peru Confirms Election Date - Washington Post

Ready for the world? - Spokesman Review

Shrinking water reserves - Desert Sun

Politics Seen in U.S. Nun's Murder in Guatemala - Washington Post

Peruvians vote Sunday for new president
- Pioneer Press

Rebel leader returns to Chiapas base, rearms - AZ Republic

Zapatistas Bring Peace Hopes Home to Chiapas - Yahoo! News

Peru's Toledo Headed for Run-Off - Yahoo! News

Zapatista Rebels Leave Mexico City - Washington Post

Mexican Rebels Vow Nonviolence - Washington Post

Lineage helping Peru pres. favorite - Union Tribune

Mexican Rebels Signal New Direction - Washington Post

Mexico Meets the Zapatistas - Washington Post

Zapatistas, Lawmakers Meet on Indian Rights - LA Times

Rebels Arrive in Mexico City - Washington Post

Marcos To Fight for Indian Rights - Washington Post

Zapatistas Rebels Promote Indian Rights
- Washington Post

Zapatista Supporters To Be Released - Washington Post

Rebels to Lead 'Zapatour' to Capital - Washington Post

Mexico's Indians Ignore Some Rights - Washington Post

Indians, Groups Gather in Mexico - Washington Post

Immigration on Mexican Agenda - Washington Post

Navajo-Lakota delegation in Chiapas - Indian Country

Occupation in Chiapas protested - Union Tribune

Ancient tribe under threat - BBC

Ecuador Rolls Back Fuel Prices - Washington Post

Fox offers concessions to rebel forces - Union Tribune

Diseases threaten Brazilian tribe - ENN

Ecuador Indians maintain protests - MSNBC

One Million Salvadoreans Touched by Quake - ENS

Mexico Questioned on Foreigners - Washington Post

Chiapas Rebels Are Urged To Disarm - Washington Post

Mexico: Hope on Hollow Hill - MSNBC

Mexico's PRI Slams Demilitarization - Washington Post

Mexico Closes Army Base in Chiapas - Washington Post

Latin Ambassadors To Visit Chiapas - Washington Post

Peru Leader Registers Candidacy - Washington Post

Mexico Rebels Plan March to Capital - Washington Post

3 Begin Hunger Strike in Mexico - Washington Post

Town Hall in Chiapas State Held Up - Washington Post

Many immigrants left out in the cold - MSNBC

Child Warriors Fight on Front Lines - Washington Post

Into the Heart of Darkness
- MSNBC


Book Creates Stir at Convention
- Washington Post

Scientists Dispute Book's Facts - Washington Post

U.S. Oil Co. Drills Near Indian Land - Washington Post

Struggling for Justice, a Tribe Is Revived - Washington Post

Jailed Mexican Environmentalists Lose Appeal

World Bank Cited for Ignoring Race-Poverty Link

Ballet Folklorico's Dances With Deer - Washington Post

Chavez To Meet With Amazon Tribe - Washington Post

Teaching Men - And Women - To Fish

Residents fear "bio-war"

Mexico - Proud of Indigenous Past

Colombians Meet To End Conflict - Washington Post

Book Accuses Scientist of Epidemic
- Washington Post


Mob Violence Breaks Out In Guatemala - Washington Post


Colombia Gunmen Kill 3 Indians - Washington Post

Brazil Settlers Said To Kill Indian - Washington Post

Ecuador Pres.: Push Through Reform - Washington Post

Latin America Courts Show Power
- Washington Post

UN: Violations Remain in Guatemala

Washington Post


Ecuador Indian Group Plans Uprising - Washington Post

Colombia Gunmen Kill 3 Indians - Washington Post

Brazil Settlers Said To Kill Indian - Washington Post

 

   


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