Fox View over Migration Slammed
Negotiations for a migration deal with the US is difficult because of Mexican President Vicente Fox´ "superficial perception" of this phenomenon, La Jornada daily opined Saturday in Mexico City.

Brazilian Military Occupy Favelas
Shanty towns in northern Rio de Janeiro were entered and occupied by 300 military police attempting to recover ten rifles and a gun stolen from a barracks hours earlier, Jornal do Brasil informed today.

Venezuela prepared for possible US sanctions: minister
The Venezuelan government was considering measures to counter possible economic sanctions being imposed against it by the United States, Foreign Trade Minister Gustavo Marquez said on Friday.

Brazil takes swift action against chemical spill
The Brazilian government acted swiftly on Friday to prevent the drinking water of six cities from being contaminated following a chemical spill in Rio de Janeiro state.