21/04/2011 | Medio Ambiente
Peru suffers an ‘environmental tragedy’
The rising price of gold has multiplied by six the pace of deforestation in the Amazon rainforest in the Peruvian region of Madre de Dios in recent years, a study published on Tuesday said.
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21/04/2011 | Medio Ambiente
Peru suffers an ‘environmental tragedy’
The rising price of gold has multiplied by six the pace of deforestation in the Amazon rainforest in the Peruvian region of Madre de Dios in recent years, a study published on Tuesday said.
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20/11/2010 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
US uncovers cocaine jets
US government investigators are piecing together details of an audacious new trend in drug smuggling: South American gangs are buying old jets, stuffing them full of cocaine and flying them across the Atlantic to feed Europe's growing cocaine habit.
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23/02/2010 | Frente Externo
'Be a man!', Uribe tells Chavez
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez nearly stormed out of a Latin American summit Monday during a shouting match with Colombian President Alvaro Uribe, who told him to "be a man" and face the music, officials said.
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16/09/2009 | Transparencia
South Africa - Police are dealing with corruption
Police were dealing with corruption and criminals found within their own ranks, National Police Commissioner Bheki Cele said on Tuesday."Right now the list that I have is that we have arrested 556 of them. They are arrested by [us]," he said in Pretoria.
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14/08/2009 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Africa - South Africa: No sympathy for criminals (Zuma)
There must be no sympathy for criminals, President Jacob Zuma said on Thursday."... Because if we are [sympathetic], they [criminals] will harass us all the time," he told the Italian, Portuguese and Greek communities in Germiston.
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14/08/2009 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Africa - South Africa: No sympathy for criminals (Zuma)
There must be no sympathy for criminals, President Jacob Zuma said on Thursday."... Because if we are [sympathetic], they [criminals] will harass us all the time," he told the Italian, Portuguese and Greek communities in Germiston.
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04/08/2009 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Africa - Nigerian police probe clashes
Police in northern Nigeria say they're investigating how a home-grown Islamist sect unleashed a wave of violence that left more than 700 people dead in clashes last week.
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04/08/2009 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Africa - Nigerian police probe clashes
Police in northern Nigeria say they're investigating how a home-grown Islamist sect unleashed a wave of violence that left more than 700 people dead in clashes last week.
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03/08/2009 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Africa - Nigeria: Bodies swept into mass graves
Nigerian authorities swept dozens of bodies into mass graves on Sunday in the grisly aftermath of last week's Islamist uprising, during which hundreds of people died, officials and residents said.
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03/08/2009 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Africa - Nigeria: Bodies swept into mass graves
Nigerian authorities swept dozens of bodies into mass graves on Sunday in the grisly aftermath of last week's Islamist uprising, during which hundreds of people died, officials and residents said.
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31/07/2009 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Africa - Nigeria: Islamist leader captured
Nigerian troops on Thursday captured the spiritual leader of the Islamist extremist sect behind an uprising in four northern states that left hundreds dead, army sources said.Mohammed Yusuf, 39, was seized in a hideout near his house after an assault on his headquarters by Nigerian security forces killed around 200 of his followers, said an army officer.
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31/07/2009 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Africa - Nigeria: Islamist leader captured
Nigerian troops on Thursday captured the spiritual leader of the Islamist extremist sect behind an uprising in four northern states that left hundreds dead, army sources said.Mohammed Yusuf, 39, was seized in a hideout near his house after an assault on his headquarters by Nigerian security forces killed around 200 of his followers, said an army officer.
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