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The naked faces of 'Power'
Tribune reporterIn 1860, Abraham Lincoln went to Cooper Union in New York to deliver the speech that would launch his national political career and help him secure the Republican presidential nomination. But before the speech, Lincoln marked the occasion by stopping...Tags: Photography, Robert Mugabe, Arts and Culture, Vladimir Putin, Government
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Former guerrilla Dilma Rousseff poised to be Brazil's first woman president
La PlazaShe's a former Marxist guerrilla who was jailed and tortured during her country's long military dictatorship. Now she is poised to be elected the first woman president of the economic powerhouse of Brazil. Dilma Rousseff, 62, is the chosen successor of... -
Nestor Kirchner, former president, dies in Argentina
La PlazaNestor Kirchner, the former president of Argentina and husband of the current president, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, has died suddenly of a heart attack. Kirchner was rushed to a hospital in the city of El Calafate with his wife at his side, and was... -
Thousands mourn death of former Argentine President Nestor Kirchner
La PlazaThousands of people filled the Plaza de Mayo as they lined up to pay their respects to former Argentine President Nestor Kirchner, whose body lay in state at the presidential palace Thursday, one day after his death from an apparent heart attack. Some... -
Dilma Rousseff: Brazil's new president is latest female leader in Latin America
La PlazaBrazilians partied on the beaches of Rio and Brazilian stocks rose with anticipation Monday morning as results from Sunday's runoff election confirmed Dilma Rousseff as the South American nation's first female president. Rousseff, who has never held... -
Argentine ex-President Nestor Kirchner's remains flown to hometown
La PlazaArgentines lined the rainy streets of Buenos Aires on Friday to honor former President Nestor Kirchner as the black hearse carrying his remains made its way through the city. The funeral procession traveled to Jorge Newbery airport, where an honor guard... -
WikiLeaks on Latin America: Clinton asks personal questions about Argentina's Kirchners
La PlazaA secret U.S. diplomatic cable published by Wikileaks reveals requests by Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on the mental health and decision-making style of Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner. The cable bearing Clinton's name... -
New cables reveal frank U.S. views on Latin America, from Argentina to Venezuela
La PlazaThe global fall-out over the leaked U.S. diplomatic cables continues to trickle into Latin America, where leaders are responding to a variety of disclosures that reveal frank opinions on governments with whom the United States has sometimes had tense... -
Nestor Kirchner dies at 60; former president of Argentina
Former President Nestor Kirchner, the husband of Argentina's current leader and a frequently mentioned possible candidate to succeed her, died unexpectedly Wednesday of an apparent heart attack. He was 60.
Kirchner, who guided the country from 2003 to...Tags: Health, Argentina, Government, Local Elections, Crime, Law and Justice
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Latin America Digest: a Guatemalan lawyer, a Mexican drug lord, Argentina's economy minister and Colombia's ombudsman
La PlazaToday's One-Line News Briefs Guatemala City — Guatemalan lawyer Rodrigo Rosenberg, who accused President Alvaro Colom of his slaying in a video made before Rosenberg’s death May 10, actually contracted hit men for his own slaying, U.N. investigators... -
DNA testing pits media family against Argentina government
La PlazaThe DNA testing of children adopted during the dirty war period is an effort to find closure for surviving victims of the military junta responsible for as many as 30,000 deaths between 1976 and 1983. But the Herrera family says their proceedings have... -
Argentina legalizes same-sex marriage, first nation in Latin America
La PlazaThe law allows gay married gay couples to adopt children and inherit wealth. With its passage, Argentina joins only the Mexican Federal District (or Mexico City) in Latin America allowing same-sex marriage, in addition to the region's former colonial...
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