Argentina: Prince William should be statesman, not 'conquistador' in Falklands militarization

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina said again it doesn't seek another war over the Falkland Islands, and it accused Britain of militarizing their sovereignty dispute by announced Tuesday that it is sending an advanced warship to the islands along with Prince William "in the uniform of a conquistador."

Argentina calls William Falklands 'conquistador'

Argentina said again it doesn't seek another war over the Falkland Islands, and it accused Britain of militarizing their sovereignty dispute by announced Tuesday that it is sending an advanced warship to the islands along with Prince William "in the uniform of a conquistador."

As breast implant scandal hits Latin America, many in Venezuela are signing up for surgery

CARACAS, Venezuela - A line snakes out of the plastic surgeon's office as women wait to find out if their breast implants have ruptured and how soon they can have them removed.

Alturas Signs Option Agreement With Buenaventura on Its Ccaccapaqui Gold-Silver Project in Peru

TORONTO, ONTARIO and LIMA, PERU-- - Alturas Minerals Corp. is pleased to report that it has entered into an option agreement with Compania de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A

Is Venezuela's military playing role in drug trafficking?

President Hugo Chavez's new defense minister has been accused of drug trafficking, suggesting a level of institutional corruption that could surpass Chavez's control and impact neighboring Colombia.

Isolated Peru tribe makes uncomfortable contact

Peruvian authorities say they are struggling to keep outsiders away from a clan of previously isolated Amazon Indians who began appearing on the banks of a jungle river popular with environmental tourists last year.

Peru quake injury numbers rise

The number of people confirmed injured in an earthquake in Peru rose to 145, civil defense officials in the South American nation said Tuesday.

Peru rehab centre owner charged

The owner of a drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre in the Peruvian capital Lima where a fire killed 27 people is charged with murder.

Prince William’s Posting to Falklands Revives Ire

What British officials call Prince William’s routine mission is stirring interest at home and abroad as the 30th anniversary of Argentina’s invasion of the Falkland Islands approaches.

Venezuela: Mexican Ambassador Kidnapped, Then Released

Carlos Pujalte and his wife were reported to be in good condition after they were kidnapped and freed hours later on Monday, prosecutors and diplomats said.