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| US Pressure Forces Fake Honduran Civil Concessions |
| October.07.2009 |
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| After apparently some serious pressure from the United States, the Honduran coup's military leaders overturned their 'emergency decree' on Monday, but deposed president, Jose Manuel Zelaya, spoke yesterday to let the international community know that concessions have not actually materialised |
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| Rio Gets The 2016 Olympics & Opens The World Up |
| October.03.2009 |
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| For the first time ever the Olympics will be held in South America, after Rio De Janeiro was awarded the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in a somewhat surprise decision at yesterday's IOC Conference. A fantastic achievement for the country, no doubt helped by the president's canvassing |
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| Venezuela Admits To Uranium Mining With Iran |
| September.26.2009 |
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| The Venezuelan Mining Minister has revealed that they have been working closely with Iran, inside Venezuela, to locate Uranium for mining. Although Iran has decent natural deposits of the metal themselves, both countries may be working together for educational reasons primarily |
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| Oliver Stone & Hugo Chavez Debut Documentary At Festival |
| September.09.2009 |
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| Oliver Stone's 'South Of The Border' was launched at the 66th Venice Film Festival to a great reception, and Hugo Chavez flew in for the show. The film is a journey through Central & South America looking at the Chavez Phenomenon, and at the new wave of left-leaning politicians |
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| South America Continues It's War Against The DEA |
| September.05.2009 |
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| In a slightly shocking move, Argentina and Mexico have both taken some giant steps towards the decriminalisation of drugs, which seems to be part of Latin America's 'war on the DEA', as opposed to the DEA's 'war on drugs'. This is directly linked to recommendations from former presidents |
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