Nicaraguan Political Sectors Resume Dialogue
The initiative of National Sandinista Liberation Front (FSLN) leader Daniel Ortega to resume the tripartite dialogue next week gained strength among different political sectors in Nicaragua Friday.

Unity between Central American Gang Members Confirmed
The Honduran Istmania Pineda, nominated for Nobel Peace Prize 2005, asserted Friday that gangs Mara-Salvatrucha and Mara-18 were working together, supported by organized crime and drug-trafficking.

Venezuela deploys more troops along Colombian border
Venezuela will deploy more troops in the southwestern state of Apure bordering Colombia, Venezuelan Army Commander Raul Baduel announced Friday.

Two die in light jet crash in Brazil
A light airplane crashed Friday in the outskirts of Rio De Janeiro, killing the pilot and co-pilot aboard, said the Civil Aviation Department of Brazil.