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Colombia's FARC Rebels Release Another Hostage

southamericanews.net — (RTTNews) - Colombia's leftist FARC rebels have freed a policeman they had been holding hostage since December 2010, marking the fourth such ... View in Crawl 4

Colombia's FARC Rebels Release Another Hostage

Peru's Backus 4Q Net PEN155Mln Vs PEN163Mln

southamericanews.net — -(Dow Jones)- Peruvian beverage producer Union de Cervecerias Peruanas Backus & Johnston SA (BACKUS1.VL), or Backus, posted fourth-quarter net... View in Crawl 4

Peru's Backus 4Q Net PEN155Mln Vs PEN163Mln

Argentina accuses US of trying to smuggle weapons into country

southamericanews.net — Argentina have deteriorated after Buenos Aires lodged a formal complaint over a US military plane that landed late last week carrying guns, drugs a... View in Crawl 4

Argentina accuses US of trying to smuggle weapons into country

Ecuador court orders Chevron to pay $8 billion

southamericanews.net — Chevron Corp on Monday to pay more than $8 billion in environmental damages, the plaintiffs' lawyer said, but the US oil giant will fight on i... View in Crawl 4

Ecuador court orders Chevron to pay $8 billion

Ban commends Ecuadors efforts on democracy, human rights, environment

southamericanews.net — Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today commended the efforts undertaken in Ecuador to consolidate democracy following last year?s unrest, while also l... View in Crawl 4

Ban commends Ecuadors efforts on democracy, human rights, environment

Chevron fined $8.6 billion in Ecuador

southamericanews.net — FILE - In this Aug. 4, 2008, file photo, oil floats in the water near a home in Lago Agrio, Ecuador. An Ecuadorean judge ruled Monday Feb. 14, 2011... View in Crawl 4

Chevron fined $8.6 billion in Ecuador

Meeting with Foreign Minister of Argentina

southamericanews.net — Photo: OAS The Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), Jos Miguel Insulza, today met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs... View in Crawl 4

Meeting with Foreign Minister of Argentina

Senators To Press USTR Kirk On Colombia, Panama Trade Deals Next Month

southamericanews.net — both made clear commitments to eliminate these barriers and open their markets, but the Administration has not taken action that would allow U.S.... View in Crawl 4

Senators To Press USTR Kirk On Colombia, Panama Trade Deals Next Month

Shell, Brazil's Cosan form $12 billion ethanol unit

southamericanews.net — Anglo-Dutch energy titan Shell and Brazilian sugar-production group Cosan said Monday they were forming a joint ethanol fuel venture with an estima... View in Crawl 4

Shell, Brazil's Cosan form $12 billion ethanol unit

Argentina out of London Olympic Games

southamericanews.net — Argentina will not defend their men's Olympic football title in London next year after they were pipped to the two South American qualifying p... View in Crawl 4

Argentina out of London Olympic Games

Venezuela applauds Egypt's people's revolution

southamericanews.net — The president and commander-in-chief of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Hugo Chavez, in the name of the Venezuelan people, applauds the genui... View in Crawl 4

Venezuela applauds Egypt's people's revolution

Colombia nabs fully submersible drug submarine

southamericanews.net — Soldiers inspect a semi-submersible vessel in Timbiqui, southwestern Colombia, Monday, Feb. 14, 2011. The vessel was seized from drug traffickers d... View in Crawl 4

Colombia nabs fully submersible drug submarine

Argentina, US tangle over military material

southamericanews.net — BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - Argentina is accusing the U.S. military of trying to sneak guns and spy equipment into the country under the guise o... View in Crawl 4

Argentina, US tangle over military material

Colombia Shuts 20 Mines For Safety Violations In Crackdown After Deaths

southamericanews.net — mining inspectors have shut down two-thirds of the 30 mines they ran safety checks on in recent days as part of a crackdown on dangerous mining p... View in Crawl 4

Colombia Shuts 20 Mines For Safety Violations In Crackdown After Deaths

Water & Waste - Brazil - Sabesp launches US$92mn concession tender for Franca water, sewerage...

southamericanews.net — (Bovespa: SBSP3, NYSE: SBS) has launched a tender for a concession to build and operate water and sewerage systems in the city of Franca. Th... View in Crawl 4

Water & Waste - Brazil - Sabesp launches US$92mn concession tender for Franca water, sewerage systems
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South America News.Net is an authoritative source for news in South America. This long-standing portal features news about the region as well as individual countries which comprise Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Falkland Islands, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Per, Suriname, Uruguay, and Venezuela.South America
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