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Strong economy propels Brazil to world stage

 

Brazil, South America’s largest economy, is finally poised to realize its long-anticipated potential as a global player, economists say, as the country rides its biggest economic expansion in three decades.
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    Colombian cocaine ring linked to Hezbollah

    U.S. and Colombian investigators have dismantled an international cocaine smuggling and money laundering ring that allegedly used part of its profits to finance Hezbollah, the Lebanon-based Shiite militia, officials said Tuesday.

  • After Hurricane Ike, battered Caribbean nations reach out for relief

    The aerial view for Haiti's newly installed prime minister was brutal Tuesday: a storm-ravaged landscape stretching out for miles, flooded rice fields, washed-out cities and survivors battling rivers of mud.

  • DALLAS MORNING NEWS

    Crime fears drive Mexicans' increase of extreme security measures

    Fearful Mexicans are injecting rice-sized security chips under their skin, strapping on $400 bulletproof vests under work shirts, and installing satellite trackers in their cars as an unchecked crime wave sweeps the nation.

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