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Wednesday, 23 May 2012
News Briefs

1 Repsol Sues Argentina for $10 Billion Over YPF Nationalization Carmelo Ruiz-Marrero, CorpWatch Blog
2 Guatemalan Communities Have No Say in Exploitation of Resources Danilo Valladares
3 Mexico: Populist Candidate Lopez Obrador Appeals to Business Dan La Botz
4 United States Sends Combat Commanders to Colombia Susana PImiento and John Lindsay-Poland
5 CNN: The Latest Outlet for Roger Noriega’s Paranoid Speculations about Latin America Keane Bhatt, Manufacturing Contempt
6 Buenos Aires Offers Same-Sex Marriage to Foreign Couples Marcela Valente
7 Belo Monte: Brazil's Damned Democracy Manuela Picq
8 Consequences of the Military Occupation in Honduras Defensores en Linea
9 Chile’s Native Communities Find Ally in Supreme Court; Canadian Mining Project Halted Marianela Jarroud
10 Colombia's Resistance to Corporate Mining Excess has Lessons for the World Jonathan Glennie
11 An Argentine Perspective on Degrowth Marcela Valente
12 Nationalization, Bolivian Style: Morales Seizes Electric Grid, Boosts Oil Incentives Emily Achtenberg, Rebel Currents
13 Indigenous Peruvian Community Locked in Dispute with Oil Company Fawzia Sheikh
14 Embedded NYT Reporter Boosts US War in Honduras (and Why We Shouldn’t Listen) Dawn Paley
15 Update: The Guatemalan Death Squad Diary and the Right to Truth badmin
16 Chomsky: Latin-America, Social Movements, Neo-Liberalism, Free Trade Agreements Noam Chomsky
17 The Washington Post’s Flimsy Critique of Argentina Keane Bhatt
18 Iron Fist Cracks Down on Guatemala Danilo Valladares
19 El Salvador: Court Deliberates on Constitutionality of Military Appointments CISPES
20 Amazon Indians’ Fishing Ritual Brought to Halt in Brazil Survival International
21 South American Fiber Optic Ring Raúl Zibechi
22 Chilean Supreme Court Red Lights Goldcorp Mine Dawn Paley
23 Oil company Perenco accused of ‘1970s-era’ methods in Peru’s Amazon David Hill
24 Latin America: What Comes After the Back Yard Raúl Zibechi, Translation by Chiapas Support Committee
25 Charter Cities in Honduras: A Proposal to Expand Canadian Colonialism Dawn Paley
26 228 Venezuelan Movements Form Sexual Diversity Council badmin
27 Brazilian Mining Giant under Fire for Deaths, Environmental Damage Fabíola Ortiz
28 Latin America Unravels the Populist Putdown Keane Bhatt
29 Families of the ‘Disappeared’ Go after DINA Secret Police in Chile Marianela Jarroud
30 Venezuela: Complexities of the Socialist Alternative Steve Ellner
31 Colombia: The Movement against the Quimbo Hydroelectric Project Deepens its Resistance Polinizaciones
32 Argentina's Critics Are Wrong Again About Renationalising Oil Mark Weisbrot
33 Mexican Seeds, the New Spoils for Food Corporations Emilio Godoy
34 Peru: Trade Deal Injustice for the Children of La Oroya Bill Waren
35 Last Summit of the Americas Without Cuba Constanza Vieira
36 The US War on Drug Cartels in Mexico Is a Deadly Failure Mark Karlin
37 Obama in Cartagena: No Change, Dwindling Hope Alex Main
38 Canada Deepens Ties with Deadly Regime in Honduras Jesse Freeston and Stéfanie Clermont
39 Shifting Alliances in Bolivia’s TIPNIS Conflict Emily Achtenberg, Rebel Currents
40 New Low for Obama on Colombia Worker Rights; Reportedly Plans to Throw Away Trade Leverage at Summit USLEAP
41 Brazil, U.S. Deepen Ties Ahead of Obama's Latin America Week Jim Lobe
42 Honduran Campesinos in the Crosshairs Lauren Carasik
43 The Southern Command Opens a Base in the Argentine Chaco: Humanitarianism or U.S. Control Center? Jorge Colmán, Translation by Jim Rudolf
44 Mexico’s Corn Festivals – a Haven from Transgenic Crops Emilio Godoy
45 Peru Passes Monumental Ten Year Ban on Genetically Engineered Foods Occupy Monsanto
46 US-Latin America: HR3783 and the Mega-Embassy That Never Was Andrew Hochhalter
47 Venezuela Rejects U.S. Democrat’s Calls for “Robust” Mission to Monitor Election Rachael Boothroyd
48 Metrics of U.S. Militarization in Latin America John Lindsay-Poland
49 Displaced Guatemalan Peasants Demand Answers Danilo Valladares
50 The Morales government: neoliberalism in disguise? Federico Fuentes
 
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