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US South Command chief to kick off Central
America tour
US South Command chief Bantz
Craddock will be here next week for the first leg of his three-nation
Central America tour, the Foreign Ministry of Panama announced Saturday.
Venezuela rejects US charge concerning arms
deal
Venezuela refuted on Saturday a
recent US accusation of its arms deal, reiterating that the country's
new purchase of arms and military equipment from abroad is a
"legitimate, sovereign and uncontested act."
Colombian police arrest 24 rebels
A total of 24 guerrillas of the
leftist National Liberation Army (ELN) were arrested on charges of
trafficking arms, explosives and drugs, the Colombian police chief said
Saturday.
Argentina reiterates sovereignty over Malvinas
(Falkland) Islands
Argentine President Nestor
Kirchner reiterated on Saturday his country's claim to sovereignty over
the Malvinas Islands which are called the Falklands by Britons.
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