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• CONGRESS

  Report on Honduras coup spurs dispute

  A legal paper exploring the origins of the June removal of Honduran President Manuel Zelaya sparked a political row in Congress.
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  Honduras takes Brazil to world court over Zelaya

  Honduras' interim government has filed a case at the U.N.'s highest court accusing Brazil of meddling in internal Honduran affairs by allowing ousted President Manuel Zelaya to stay at its embassy in Tegucigalpa, the court announced Thursday.

• AMERICAS

  More Colombians massacred in Venezuela

  Two new massacres in Venezuelan territory could raise the number of Colombians killed in recent weeks in Venezuela to at least 20, according to officials in both countries.

• HAITI

  Haiti's prime minister targeted for ouster by lawmakers

  Haitian senators want to oust the country's prime minister, claiming she has moved too slowly in addressing crucial problems.

• MIAMI

  Miami luncheon to honor five for their work

  The Pan American Development Foundation will raise money for Haiti and recognize regional heroes at a Saturday luncheon.

• COLOMBIA

  Colombia rights defenders say they're under constant attack

  A congressional hearing in Washington focused on the persecution of human rights defenders in Colombia.
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  COLOMBIA

  Paintings capture the unseen side of Colombia's war

  An exhibit in Bogotá features harrowing images from Colombia's decades of conflict, all painted by people who saw it firsthand -- former combatants.

• HONDURAS

  Zelaya's `Resistance' losing steam as vote nears

  Supporters of ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya say the waning attention to their rallies underscores a new urgency for their mission.

• THE AMERICAS

  Malnutrition rises in drought-stricken Guatemala

  Relief workers fear that the rainy season in Guatemala hasn't done enough to stem a drought that's exacerbating malnutrition.

• DIPLOMACY

  Cuba allows U.S. access to jailed dual citizens

  While Cuba recently gave a State Department official permission to visit jailed U.S.-Cuban citizens, travel restrictions remain in place.

• CUBA

  Faced with a deep recession, Cuba tries socialism lite

  Facing a severe and protracted economic downturn, Cuba's government is scaling back socialism in an attempt to save it.

• CURACAO

  Help sought in case of missing U.S. diplomat

  Investigators in Curacao are asking the public for help solving the disappearance of an American diplomat whose bloodied clothes were found last month on one of the Caribbean island's beaches.
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  SEX TOURISM

  Costa Rica draws sex trade

  The global recession has attracted more prostitutes and patrons to Costa Rica, where sex tourism thrives.

• CUBA

  Blogger can't come to U.S. for prize

  A Cuban blogger who has become an international sensation for offering frank criticism of her country's communist system said she was denied government permission Monday to travel to New York to receive a top journalism prize.

• TOURISM

  U.S.-Cuba travel picking up steam

  Bills in Congress to allow all travel to Cuba are increasingly drawing support among U.S. lawmakers and the public -- but they still face an uncertain future.

• ARGENTINA

  Controversial media-reform bill in Argentina faces vote

  Argentina's president and the nation's largest media conglomerate square off over a media-reform bill that could have a big impact on press freedom.

• HONDURAS

  OAS diplomats get talks started in Honduras crisis

  The two sides in the Honduran political conflict had direct talks for the first time in almost three months.

• U.S. CONGRESS

  South Florida Republicans, back from Honduras, call for U.S. backing of elections

  A trio of South Florida Republican lawmakers said Tuesday that the remedy to the post-coup woes in Honduras lies in U.S. support of next month's scheduled elections.

• HONDURAS

  Honduras revokes emergency decree during visit by Ros-Lehtinen, Diaz-Balarts

  Honduras' government canceled an order that outlawed large protests and limited other liberties.

• TRAVEL

  U.S.-Cuba travel flourishing

  Legal travel to and from Cuba is booming, even though the Obama administration has not officially changed any rules regarding nonfamily travel to the island.

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