Fatal Bomb Attack in Bogotá Targeted Ex-Official

The attack on a former justice minister stunned residents of Bogotá, the Colombian capital, which is recovering from years of violence between the government, drug cartels and insurgents.

Crossword plot? Probe ridiculed in Venezuela

(05-12) 17:40 PDT CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Government critics, and even some supporters, are ridiculing a state TV host's allegation that a newspaper crossword puzzle may have had a hidden call for a plot to kill... Presented By: Avoid the hassle of sheet labels.    Say goodbye to sheet label hassles.

Hugo Chavez says Venezuela should quit OAS rights body, which has criticized his government

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Monday that his government should pull out of the Organization of American States' human rights body.

Chavez: Venezuela Should Leave OAS Rights Body

Hugo Chavez says Venezuela should quit OAS rights body, which has criticized his government

Repsol YPF Said to Cut Gas Shipment on Argentina Noncompliance

Repsol YPF SA (REP) blocked a shipment of liquefied natural gas to Argentina because the government failed to supply the Madrid-based company with a letter of credit, said a person briefed on the matter.

Coronet Metals Completes Baseline Study in Peru

SOURCE: [ Metal Investment News] - Peru’s Government has assured farmers surrounding the $4.8 billion Conga Gold Mine, that Newmont Mining (NEM-NYSE) is intent on improving its environmental mitigation ...

Coronet Metals Completes Baseline Study in Peru

SOURCE: [ Metal Investment News] - Peru’s Government has assured farmers surrounding the $4.8 billion Conga Gold Mine, that Newmont Mining (NEM-NYSE) is intent on improving its environmental mitigation ...

Newmont could abandon Peru gold mine

The president of Newmont Mining Corp. said Friday that the U.S. company could halt investment in a major gold mining project in Peru's north if modifications sought by the government significantly affect its profitability.

Peru rebels kill 3 security forces, injure 2 on army search

LIMA (Reuters) - Shining Path rebels on Friday killed three members of Peru's security forces and wounded two others while they were searching for police who disappeared in an earlier ambush, the armed forces said.

Peru Government Sees Work Resuming 'Soon' On Minas Conga Project

Peru Government Sees Work Resuming 'Soon' On Minas Conga Project