Nicaragua Likely to Outlaw Abortion
Nicaragua's Legislature today is expected to approve a law that outlaws all forms of abortion, including those procedures intended to save the life of a mother.

Nicaragua Snubs US Election Warning
Amid astonishment verging on indignation, Nicaraguans have rejected a US warning on possible outbreaks of violence during the November 5 elections in that country.

Guatemala VP Visits Cuba
Guatemala Vice President Eduardo Stein visits Cuba Wednesday with a high-level delegation, to augment bilateral relations in several fields.

Salvadorian Troops in Iraq, A Polemic
The controversy over the presence of Salvadorian military in Iraq, the only Latin American to have them, reached a head Wednesday when Defense Minister Otto Alejandro Romero disclosed the decision to keep troops there longer than was expected.

Venezuela and Guatemala at UN Vote
The General Assembly will hold new elections Wednesday to decide once and for all the entrance of Venezuela or Guatemala to the Security Council, after three days of unsuccessful voting.