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2 Americans jailed in Haiti in pro-army march

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti moved to crack down on a band of former and would-be soldiers who had been staging protests for more…

Guatemala's Fuego volcano belches ash, lava

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — The Fuego volcano in central Guatemala has begun shooting lava and columns of ash into the air, and authorities…

Fear versus frustration in Dominican Republic vote

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — A former president whose single term ended with the deepest economic crisis in the modern…

Mexican youth march against old ruling party

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Thousands of college-age demonstrators marched down Mexico City's main boulevard Saturday to protest a possible…

Argentina: Black market grows with currency

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Along a busy street in the Argentine capital, the man in the brown suit doesn't need to speak above a…

Police: Ohio tourist fatally run over in Jamaica

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Police in Jamaica say that a woman from Ohio has died after being hit by a minibus near the popular tourist…

4th high-ranking Mexican army officer detained

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico's army announced Friday that it had detained a fourth high-ranking officer during a civilian investigation…

Hundreds leave Venezuelan prison, ending standoff

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A three-week prison standoff that pitted armed inmates against troops ended Friday as Venezuelan officials…

Remnants of Haiti's army march in the capital

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Hundreds of former and would-be soldiers in Haiti refused government orders to disband and marched through…

Brazil president to receive apologies for torture

SAO PAULO (AP) — The Rio de Janeiro state government said Friday it will apologize to Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff for the human…

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