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 Chavez Warns Bush To Keep Off Latin America
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Julie Farby - AHN Staff Writer Caracas, Venezuela (AHN)—If U.S. troops were to invade any Latin American country, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez warns that "revolutionaries" from across the region would join forces to battle the Americans. Although U.S. officials often dismiss his...
 Chavez Warns U.S. About Invading Latin America
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Julie Farby - AHN Staff Writer Caracas, Venezuela (AHN)—If U.S. troops were to invade any Latin American country, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez warns that "revolutionaries" from across the region would join forces to battle the Americans. Although U.S. officials often dismiss his...
New Orleans Mayoral Candidates Campaign in Atlanta
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Denise Royal - AHN Staff Writer Atlanta, GA (AHN) - 7 of the 24 New Orleans mayoral candidates travel to Atlanta to give voters a chance to hear from them before next month's election. Candidates must campaign nationally because more than half of New Orleans' pre-Katrina population of 500,000...
 President Bush Talks About Center To Combat IEDs
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Matthew Borghese - AHN Staff Writer Washington, D.C. (AHN) - President Bush is speaking out against terrorists, and outlines the mission of the IED Joint Center of Excellence to George Washington University's Foundation for the Defense of Democracies. Bush says, "After the terrorists were...
American Charged in Deadly Bolivia Blasts
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AP - An American said he had "done nothing" wrong as a Bolivian judge formally charged him and his Uruguayan lover with murder Thursday in the hotel bombings that killed two people and wounded seven in La Paz.
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Venezuela, U.S. Reach Airline Agreement
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AP - The United States and Venezuela have reached a temporary agreement that will avoid a proposed ban on flights by most U.S. airlines to the South American country, the U.S. ambassador said.
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Father of 'Aussie Taliban' hopes to meet Blair during Canberra visit
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AFP - The father of Australian Guantanamo Bay detainee David Hicks will attend an address to Canberra's parliament by British Prime Minister Tony Blair in hopes of gaining his backing for the release of his son, officials said.
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Venezuela suspends threat to ban US flights: envoy
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Reuters - Venezuela has suspended a threat to restrict flights by U.S. airlines after the two governments agreed to hold talks to end a dispute over aviation rights, the U.S. Ambassador to Caracas, William Brownfield, said on Thursday.
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UK 'to act' over Guantanamo man
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The government will make representations to the US over one of the UK residents held at Guantanamo Bay, the High Court is told.
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EU Leaders Set to Clash Over Energy Policy
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AP - European Union leaders risked another bad-tempered summit Thursday after weeks of protectionist sniping over attempts to shield companies from takeovers cast doubt on the EU's much-vaunted border-free market.
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Tennessee's Hornbuckle Suffers Concussion
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AP - Tennessee point guard Alexis Hornbuckle was already playing with an injured wrist when she hit her head on the floor and suffered a concussion against George Washington. She also got hit in the face during the game, causing her nose to bleed.
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Dell to buy Alienware in gaming computer expansion
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Reuters - Dell Inc. said on Wednesday it agreed to buy gaming-computer maker Alienware Corp., part of a push into the lucrative computer gaming market that could help the No. 1 PC maker boost profit.
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Pentagon mulls torture rule on Guantanamo evidence
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Reuters - In what would be a key change in U.S. policy, the Pentagon may formally require military prosecutors to observe a U.N. convention against torture in their use of evidence during tribunals at the Guantanamo Bay prison camp.
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Venezuela's Chavez Inspires Fierce Loyalty
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AP - His portraits hang in homes across Venezuela. Loyal "Chavistas" cheer him on during folksy speeches that last up to seven hours and end up in print for sale on street corners. Admirers often say he embodies the spirit of Simon Bolivar, South America's 19th century independence hero.
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Baltimore Orioles Cut 10 Players
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AP - Pitcher Hayden Penn, outfielder Jeff Fiorentino and first baseman Alejandro Freire were among 10 players cut by the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday.
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Court to Decide Fate of Detainee Lawsuits
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AP - A newly enacted federal law that could void hundreds of pending lawsuits filed by detainees held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, is at the center of a case before a U.S. appeals court.
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"Road to Guantanamo" leads to theaters
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Reuters - Independent movie distributor Roadside Attractions has bought North American rights to "The Road to Guantanamo," a docudrama about three British citizens who traveled to a wedding in Pakistan and ended up held as suspected terrorists by the United States for two years.
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General: Iraqis Reluctant on Unified Gov't
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AP - The U.S. military's top commander said Wednesday that he underestimated the extent of the reluctance of the Iraqi people to accept a unified government, and he thought citizens would more quickly embrace the idea of a central government.
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Lady Vols Beat George Washington 66-53
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AP - Candace Parker showed she doesn't have to dunk to be dazzling, and Tennessee is heading to the regional semifinals for the 25th straight year.
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US-held men seek UK court order
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Three UK residents held at Guantanamo Bay seek a High Court order forcing ministers to petition for their release.
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Audit Finds Many Dead Voters in Venezuela
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AP - An international audit concluded there are tens of thousands of dead voters listed on Venezuela's voter rolls, but the country's top electoral official said Tuesday that those errors are being fixed and do not amount to significant flaws.
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"Road to Guantanamo" leads to theaters
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Reuters - Independent movie distributor Roadside Attractions has bought North American rights to "The Road to Guantanamo," a docudrama about three British citizens who traveled to a wedding in Pakistan and ended up held as suspected terrorists by the United States for two years.
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Swedish foreign minister quits, accused over Prophet cartoons
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AFP - Swedish Foreign Minister Laila Freivalds stepped down after months of fierce criticism of her handling of Asia's tsunami crisis and allegations of lying about her involvement in shutting down a website which had posted Prophet Mohammed cartoons.
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Swedish Foreign Minister Resigns
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AP - Sweden's foreign minister resigned Tuesday, accused of lying about shutting down a far-right Web site that solicited cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad.
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Chavez Lashes Out at Free-Trade Pacts
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AP - Venezuela agreed Monday to sell fuel oil under preferential terms to an El Salvador association created by a group of leftist mayors.
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