In today’s podcast at 11AM Eastern,
Joining the developed countries, In Chile, many are optimistic that prosperity is coming
This week, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, a club of rich nations that includes the United States, Japan and several European countries, formally invited Chile to join. [...]
In today’s podcast, why is Chavez taking over the banks now?
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In Today’s podcast at 11AM Eastern, and while we are focused on Tiger Woods’s marital travails,
Noticias 24/AFP report that students, workers, indigenous movements, and other leftist groups met in Caracas this week to create the Movimiento Continental Bolivariano (Continental Bolivarian Movement), which promotes “the [...]
Today’s podcast at 11AM Eastern,
Evo Morales Appears to Win Bolivia Vote
Second Term Expected to Bring More Ambitious Economic Changes; Ruling Party Poised to Take Over Senate
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Today’s podcast at 11AM Eastern,
The Honduran Congress will not reinstate Mel Zelaya, and what that means to the Obama administration.
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U.S. `disappointed’ by vote against Zelaya
U.S. officials said they were `disappointed’ with the Honduran congress’ vote against returning former President Manuel Zelaya to office.
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In today’s podcast at 11AM Eastern, Ahmadinejad and his entourage of 200 businessmen visit Bolivia and Venezuela.
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Iran, Bolivia agree to cooperate on study of Lithium
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Venezuela [...]
In today’s podcast at 11AM Eastern,
Carlos Alberto Montaner’s article in El Herald Por quĂ© Estados Unidos le quitĂł su apoyo a Zelaya Why the US withdrew its support for Zelaya.
The Carnival of Latin America will be up later today.
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