Central America
Geographic Region
In Central America, Coups Still Trump Change...Sabatini, senior policy director at the Council of the Americas in New York City. "It just threatens to roll back democratic norms in Central America by decades." (See pictures of violence in Honduras.) Honduras, in fact, is the latest... In this article: Manuel Zelaya, Central America, Honduras, Daniel Ortega, Tegucigalpa, Mark Rosenberg, Supreme Court, El Salvador, and Oscar Arias |
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Asbury Park Press | 1 day ago
Newcomers discover an old holiday with group's help
...was a little different. Most of those who arrived with children in tow and covered dishes in hand were recent immigrants, many from South and Central America, for whom the holiday was a brand-new experience. The event was dreamed up and...
In this article: St. James, God, and St. James Episcopal Church
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Independent.co.uk - UK | 2 days ago
Ashcroft asked questions in Lords about tropical idylls
...the billionaire deputy chairman of the Conservative Party submitted written questions to ministers about government and EU aid to Belize, in Central America, where he made a large part of his fortune. He also asked whether any officials...
In this article: Michael Ashcroft, Turks and Caicos Islands, Caribbean, House of Lords, Belize, Tax, House of Commons, and Britain
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Yahoo! News | 3 days ago
Uruguay qualify for World Cup (AFP)
...Cup with a 1-1 draw against Costa Rica. The South American side had gained the upper hand in their play-off against North and Central America's Costa Rica with a 1-0 victory at San Jose on Saturday and duly wrapped up the 32nd and final...
In this article: Uruguay, Costa Rica, FIFA World Cup 2010, World Cup, World Cup, Fernando Muslera, and Walter Centeno
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Reuters | 5 days ago
FACTBOX-Measures to fight H1N1 swine flu in Europe
...COUNTRIES 501 OTHER EUROPEAN COUNTRIES & CENTRAL ASIA 62 MEDITERRANEAN AND MIDDLE-EAST 354 AFRICA 108 NORTH AMERICA 1,766 CENTRAL AMERICA & CARIBBEAN 170 SOUTH AMERICA 2,759 NORTH-EAST & SOUTH ASIA 751 SOUTH-EAST ASIA 366
In this article: Influenza, H1N1, Europe, Novartis, World Health Organisation, EU, Greece, and Finland
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America.gov | 5 days ago
Educating Indigenous Latin American Youth
...has designed and managed activities of international development projects for the education of rural indigenous youth in the Caribbean, Central America and South America. The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) recently awarded...
In this article: Jose Barreiro, Latin America, Georgetown University, Cornell University, U.S. Agency for International Development, Caribbean, National Museum of the American Indian, and Haiti
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Reuters | 6 days ago
African immigrants drift toward Latin America
...because of this cultural heritage." More and more immigrants from Somalia, Eritrea and Ethiopia are also making their way to Mexico and Central America via cargo ships, hoping to eventually reach the United States over land. The number of...
In this article: Argentina, Latin America, Brazil, Europe, and Africa
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washingtonpost.com | November 13, 2009
US awaits Slovakia in World Cup warmup
...Poland in its World Cup qualifying group to reach a major tournament for the first time. The U.S. finished first in the region from North and Central America and the Caribbean, advancing to its sixth consecutive World Cup since 1990. "It's...
In this article: World Cup, Bob Bradley, Slovakia, U.S., Landon Donovan, Martin Skrtel, Confederations Cup, and Carlos Bocanegra
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USATODAY.com | November 07, 2009
Ida drenches Central America, could affect USA next week
A ship is grounded by Hurricane Ida in Corn Island, Nicaragua on Nov. 5. Hurricane Ida unleashed heavy winds and rain on thousands of residents of eastern Nicaragua Thursday, causing flooding and destroying homes, before being downgraded to...
In this article: Nicaragua, Miami, Florida, All rights reserved, USA Today, and Cuba
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Miami Herald | November 06, 2009
Ida drenches Central America, might approach US
In this article: US, Caribbean, Nicaragua, The Miami Herald, Honduras, Cancun, and Gulf of Mexico
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boston.com - Latest news | November 06, 2009
Ida drenches Central America, might approach US
THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING Ida drenches Central America, might approach US This NOAA satellite image taken Friday, Nov. 6, 2009 at 12:00 a.m. EST shows cloud cover streaming northward into the Gulf of Mexico as...
In this article: US, Caribbean, All rights reserved, Nicaragua, Honduras, Cancun, and Gulf of Mexico
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Central America
200px|Map of Central America Central America (Spanish: Centroamérica or América Central) is the central geographic region of the Americas. It is the southernmost, isthmian portion of the North American continent, which connects with South America on the southeast. Most of Central America is considered to be part of the Mesoamerican biodiversity hotspot.
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