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Mexican ex-officials work for US intelligence: report

Breitbart.com 12/18/2011
Mexican ex-officials work for US intelligence: report

At least 80 former Mexican government officials are currently working as informants for US intelligence agencies, the daily La Jornada reported, citing senior Mexican officials.

Soldiers stand by one of the three trucks found Thursday with more than 20 bodies in Guadalajara, Mexico.

Authorities found 26 bodies Thursday inside three abandoned vehicles in Guadalajara, Mexico, an official said.

Brazil ex-president Lula diagnosed with throat cancer

Former Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has been diagnosed with throat cancer, a hospital where the ex-leader went for medical exams said Saturday.

Kevorkian suicide machine withdrawn from auction

A suicide machine belonging to assisted-suicide advocate Dr. Jack Kevorkian has been withdrawn from a New York City auction of his possessions after failing to draw a high enough bid.

Venezuela's Chavez declares himself free of cancer

Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez declared himself cancer-free on Thursday, four months after surgery to remove a malignant tumor that shook the South American nation ahead of a 2012 presidential election.

Hugo Chavez's Former Doctor Predicts Venezuelan Leader Has Two Years to Live

Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez likely has less than two years to live, his former doctor said, as the ailing firebrand traveled to Cuba for a checkup following cancer treatment.

Argentine president poised for re-election: polls

Argentine President Cristina Fernandez has a massive lead over opponents two weeks before a presidential election and looks set to win more than 50 percent of the vote, two polls showed on Sunday.

Chavez slams "horrible repression" of U.S. protests

Enrique Andres Pretel Yahoo! News Canada 10/09/2011

Venezuela's Chavez to seize homes and hotels for the poor

Simeon Tegel The Independent 10/07/2011
Chavez slams "horrible repression" of U.S. protests

Socialist firebrand Hugo Chavez condemned on Saturday the "horrible repression" of anti-Wall Street protesters and termed a Republican presidential candidate "crazy" for his criticism of Cuba and Venezuela.

Venezuela's Chavez to seize homes and hotels for the poor

Venezuela president Hugo Chavez's policy of nationalising strategic private businesses has taken a new twist with his announcement that his government will expropriate hotels and holiday homes at an upmarket Caribbean resort.


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