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Chavez urges leaders to consider
moving UN out of US
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez
denounced the US-led war in Iraq
on Thursday and urged world
leaders to consider moving the
UN headquarters out of the
United States because of it.
Cuban women's social status
rises rapidly: govt
The Cuban government said on
Thursday that the status of
Cuban women has risen rapidly
over the past years, and they
now occupy many positions that
previously belonged to men.
Chilean supreme court drops
charges against Pinochet
Chile's Supreme Court on
Thursday dropped the charge
against former military leader
Augusto Pinochet, accusing him
of masterminding the killing of
dissidents in Operation Condor
in the 1970's.
Paraguay
to leave MERCOSUR if it hosts US
military base
Paraguay will withdraw from the
Common Market of the South (MERCOSUR)
if the United States opens a
permanent military base in the
country, a Paraguayan diplomatic
source said on Thursday.
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