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Latin Americans meet without the “boss”

February 4, 2013 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

"It has cost us almost 70-80 years to have a meeting together with peoples of the Caribbean and without the boss from the North."

Union hopes $4 billion fine will force change at BP

February 4, 2013 By Mark Gruenberg

Steelworkers Vice President Gary Beevers hopes the record fine and criminal charge pleas by British Petroleum will finally force the oil industry to take safety seriously.

Reagan and CIA belong in the dock with former Guatemalan dictator

February 4, 2013 By Emile Schepers

Former general and president Efrain Rios Montt will face charges for genocide and crimes against humanity.

Mali: What does the future hold?

January 31, 2013 By Emile Schepers

Troops from Mali, France and other African nations have captured the cities of Gao, Kidal and Timbuktu in Mali's arid Northeast.

Video: Let banks fail, says Iceland’s president

January 28, 2013 By Teresa Albano

Icelandic President Olafur Ragnar Grimsson said part of the country's prescription to growing its economy in the wake of its terrible financial crisis was refusing to bail out the banks and rejecting austerity measures that put...