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George Zimmerman, the volunteer neighborhood watch guard who killed 17-year-old African-American Trayvon Martin, has been charged with second-degree murder by a Florida state court.»
US Teenager’s Killer Charged with Second-degree Murder
Indigenous People Demand Solutions in Hemispheric Forum
Indigenous peoples of the continent demanded on Wednesday the leaders who will meet at the Sixth Summit of the Americas in Cartagenas concrete solutions to problems that affect their rights and society in general.»
Reduction of Violence in Venezuela
The combined work of security organizations of the Venezuelan government facilitated the reduction of the violence in this capital and the seizure of three thousand ammunition of firearms since last January 11.»
Syria Readies for Upcoming Legislative Elections
Despite the internal crisis, Syria keeps implementing its process of reforms with the opening this weekend of the electoral campaign for the May 7 legislative vote.»
U.S. Confirms Hostile Policy against Cuba
The government of the United States has confiscated more than 493 million dollars from Cuba since 2010 to date, as part of the isolationist policy and economic blockade that Washington has imposed on the Caribbean nation.»
Venezuela: Chavez Urges Supporters to Mobilize
President Hugo Chavez called on revolutionary activists to deploy and mobilize to ensure a victory in the presidential elections on October 7.»
Kofi Annan Visit to Iran Confirmed
Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi confirmed on Wednesday that the special envoy of the UN and the Arab League to Syria, Kofi Annan, will visit Iran next week to discuss the situation in the country. Salehi said at an Iranian cabinet meeting that Annan’s visit, originally set for this week, was postponed due to the busy schedule of the former »
Correa: Necessary Presence of Cuba in America’s Summit
Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa reiterated the necessary presence of Cuba in the next Summit of the Americas Monday, and confirmed that he will give a response to the invitation made by his Colombian counterpart Juan Manuel Santos. “If you check my intervention at the 5th Summit of the Americas in Trinidad and Tobago three years ago, you will see that »
Chavez Back in Venezuela from Havana
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez arrived in Caracas on Thursday from Havana, where he traveled on March 24 to receive radiotherapy treatment.»
Syria Agrees with Kofi Annan Plan
The Syrian government accepted the plan proposed by the United Nations-Arab League (AL) special envoy, Kofi Annan, to solve the conflict in that Arab nation, the world organization stated on Tuesday.»