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Ex-president seeks comeback in Dominican Republic

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — A former president whose term ended with the worst economic crisis in the modern history of…

2 Americans jailed in Haiti in pro-army march

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti moved to crack down on a band of former and would-be soldiers who had been staging protests for more…

Guatemala's Fuego volcano belches ash, lava

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — The Fuego volcano in central Guatemala has begun shooting lava and columns of ash into the air, and authorities…

Mexican youth march against old ruling party

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Thousands of college-age demonstrators marched down Mexico City's main boulevard Saturday to protest a possible…

Argentina: Black market grows with currency

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Along a busy street in the Argentine capital, the man in the brown suit doesn't need to speak above a…

Police: Ohio tourist fatally run over in Jamaica

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Police in Jamaica say that a woman from Ohio has died after being hit by a minibus near the popular tourist…

4th high-ranking Mexican army officer detained

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico's army announced Friday that it had detained a fourth high-ranking officer during a civilian investigation…

Hundreds leave Venezuelan prison, ending standoff

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A three-week prison standoff that pitted armed inmates against troops ended Friday as Venezuelan officials…

Remnants of Haiti's army march in the capital

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Hundreds of former and would-be soldiers in Haiti refused government orders to disband and marched through…

Brazil president to receive apologies for torture

SAO PAULO (AP) — The Rio de Janeiro state government said Friday it will apologize to Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff for the human…

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