Abbas dissolves gov't
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP): A beleaguered Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas declared a state of emergency and disbanded the Hamas-led unity government after the Islamic militant group vanquished its Fatah rivals and effectively took control of the...
Immigration bill revived
WASHINGTON (AP):Senate leaders agreed yesterday night to revive stalled immigration legislation, capping a furious week-long rescue attempt that drew President George W. Bush's personal involvement. "The leaders have agreed on a way forward," said Jim Manley...
Andean leaders preach unity
TARIJA, Bolivia (AP): The first presidents to arrive on the eve of yesterday's Community of Andean Nations summit called for South American unity, brushing off the trade bloc's recent internal spats over how best to approach a European trade deal.
Quake hits LatAm neighbours
GUATEMALA CITY (AP):A powerful earthquake that shook Guatemala and parts of El Salvador caused widespread panic but left both countries virtually unscathed, officials said yesterday after checking the region."Besides some landslides....
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