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Recent News May 17 Entire Region - OAS Secretary General Presents Report on Drug Problem in the Americas , Organization of American States Belize - U.S. Navy Sponsors, Traines Belizean Navy SEAL Team, Belizean Bolivia - Evo Morales acusa a sindicatos de incitar al amotinamiento, BBC Mundo Brazil, Uruguay - Uruguay's Mujica talks up Brazil ties Jude Webber, The Washington Post Colombia - En Incoder siguen adjudicando baldios a delincuentes y a ricos , El Tiempo (Colombia) Costa Rica - Costa Rica's communications minister resigns after presidential flight tied to businessman with suspected drug cartel links , Tico Times - Costa Rica: el avion que puso en aprietos a la presidenta Laura Chinchilla, BBC Mundo Guatemala - Trial on Guatemalan Civil War Carnage Leaves Out U.S. Role Elisabeth Malkin, New York Times Mexico - To tame drug violence, Mexican general takes control of chaotic Michoacan Lizabeth Diaz, Reuters, Christian Science Monitor - Video: In Mexico, fears for democracy as threatened journalists curtail coverage Tim Johnson, McClatchy News Service, Idaho Statesman - Blog del Narco: author who chronicled Mexico's drugs war forced to flee Rory Carroll, The Guardian Venezuela - Venezuela: auditoria confirma resultado electoral, BBC Mundo View all links from May 17. May 16 Brazil - Brazil's gun control debate: Opponents try to shoot holes in disarmament law Andrew Downie, Christian Science Monitor - Contra pirataria, Brasil expande acao naval na Africa João Fellet, Luis Kawaguti, BBC News Colombia - Plot to kill Colombian journalists uncovered Sibylla Brodzinsky, The Guardian - Colombian rebels recruit child fighters even as they negotiate to end conflict Juan Forero, Washington Post - La 'Ruta Mental' de la negociacion con las Farc Juanita Leon, La Silla Vacia Colombia, Costa Rica - Laura Chinchilla alega que por "engano" volo en jet de narco colombiano , EFE, El Espectador (Colombia) Ecuador - FF.AA. y Policia salen en patrullajes conjuntos despues de crimenes , El Comercio El Salvador - El Salvador: Authorities launch new violence prevention plan, InfoSur Hoy Entire Region - EE. 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May 14 Entire Region - The Obama Administration Looks to Latin America After Years of Neglect Tim Padgett, Time Colombia - Displaced by Gold Mining in Colombia Constanza Vieira, IPS, Upside Down World - Plan para matar a Leon Valencia , Semana El Salvador - El Salvador Catholic Church: Pawn or Player in Gang Truce? Steven Dudley, InSight Crime Honduras - Honduran Police Accused as Death Squads Alberto Arce, Associated Press, ABC News Mexico - Aviones no tripulados: tecnologia en expansion en Mexico Liliana Juarez Gonzalez, Mexico Seguridad Venezuela - Maduro Government Puts Military in the Streets to Fight Crime David Smilde, Hugo Perez Hernaiz, Venezuelan Politics And Human Rights View all links from May 14. May 13 Bolivia - Bye, bye American pie, The Economist Brazil - Reckless Rio: in the air, on the ground and even under the earth Julia Michaels, Rio Real Colombia - Futuro de las Fuerzas Militares lo discutimos con la cupula y no en La Habana: Santos, Radio Nacional De Colombia - Colombia quiere paz o justicia? Carlos Julio Martinez, Semana Guatemala - Explaining the Jump in Guatemala's Murder Rate Elyssa Pachico, InSight Crime - Former Leader of Guatemala Is Guilty of Genocide Against Mayan Group Elisabeth Malkin, New York Times - Una condena por genocidio Oswaldo J. Hernandez, Plaza Publica Honduras - Palmerola: 30 anos despues, Agence France Presse, El Faro Mexico - Reporta Gobierno baja en homicidios, Mexico Seguridad Venezuela - Cry havoc, The Economist View all links from May 13. 26 articles tagged "U.S. Policy" in the past 7 days
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