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Ecuador plans to train over 2000 physicians as part of an intensive health campaign aimed at reducing maternal mortality.  »

David Hicks says he still suffers from the long-term effects of torture, but that it feels good to be an “innocent man.”»

Cuban President Raúl Castro arrived in Costa Rica leading a delegation to the 3rd Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Celac).»

Newly elected President Edgar Chagwa Lungu named Patriotic Front (PF) national chairwoman Inonge Mutukwa Wina as the country’s vice president, the first woman to serve in the position. »

Bolivian President Evo Morales said today shortly after being sworn in for 2015-2020 that it is a huge thrill to lead the country for another five years.  »

President Evo Morales addressed a ceremony at the pre-Colombian ruins of Tiwanaku on Wednesday, vowing to continue to promote Andean Socialism and indigenous values. »

Bolivian President Evo Morales ruled out the possibility of amending the Constitution seeking another term and said that the one beginning on Thursday will be the last one.»

Bolivian Minister of Labor Daniel Santalla announced that Bolivia has generated a half a million jobs in both the private and public sector since 2006.»

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro described relations between his country and Algeria as privileged and characterized by mutual trust.»

The recent announcement by Presidents Barack Obama and Raul Castro to reestablish diplomatic relations after over a 50 year freeze has sparked expectations among the world’s major cruise companies.»