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• Chavez steps up Colombia war talk

  
  BeltwayBlips - Top Political News, Videos, and Blogs — Authority: 558
  Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has urged his armed forces to be prepared for possible war with Colombia amid growing diplomatic and border tensions. He said the best way to avoid war was to prepare for it. In response, Colombia said it would seek UN help. Venezuela blames the tension with its ... Daily Pundit ...
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• Chavez has urged his armed forces to be prepared for possible war with Colombia

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 551
  Source: BBC Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has urged his armed forces to be prepared for possible war with Colombia amid growing diplomatic and border tensions. He said the best way to avoid war was to prepare for it. In response, Colombia said it would seek help from the United Nations. Venezuela blames the ...
  1 day ago

• Brown takes up jogging

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  London, Nov.8 (ANI): British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has joined other world leaders in taking up running as part of a new exercise regime.The Prime Minister, who is 58, can be seen slogging it out in the genteel surroundings of St James’s Park, Green Park and Hyde Park each morning to the surprise of [...]
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• Happy Hot Stove, everyone!

  
  The Sacrifice Bunt: A San Diego Padres Blog — Authority: 397
  Now that the World Series is finally over, the good part of the season can begin. Some teams have already started, like the Angels, who just signed Bobby Abreu to a new two-year contract, and the Pirates, who traded for Akirnori Iwamura . And while the Padres have already cut ties with Edgar Gonzalez , new ...
  4 days ago

• Where I’ve Been, Where I’m Going, and What The H#!LL Are The Giants Doing?

  
  Bay City Ball — Authority: 110
  It’s been awhile since I’ve been able to sit down at my PC and find the time (and energy) to write something about the Giants. Me and my wife have decided to take the plunge and enter the world of home ownership (also known colloquially as “debt”). This will be our first time buying a house and the process has ...
  4 days ago

• Official US Air Force Document Reveals the True Intentions Behind the US-Colombia Military Agreement By Eva Golinger

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 541
  Dandelion SaladBy Eva GolingerPostcards from the RevolutionNov 5, 2009An official document from the Department of the US Air Force reveals that the military base in Palanquero, Colombia will provide the Pentagon with “…an opportunity for conducting full spectrum operations throughout South America…” This ...
  4 days ago

• Who Wants to Survive A Year As A Low Level Elected Official?

  
  BoRev.Net — Authority: 513
  Meanwhile in the worlds greatest democracy.
  5 days ago

• U.S. Military Bases in Colombia: Uribe’s Constitutional Hopscotch

  
  EcoLogics — Authority: 120
  less than a year after arriving to power, the Obama-Clinton presidency has managed to do what no other leader has done in the 180 or so years since most South American countries obtained their independence from Spain: to unite South American countries in condemning U.S. policy in the region
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• Electoral Double Standards in Latin America and Beyond

  
  God's Politics Blog — Authority: 629
  Thankfully, the crisis in Honduras may be reaching a political resolution . (Though as GP contributor Andrew Clouse observes on the ground in Honduras, the people–as opposed to the politicians–have more comprehensive demands.) But one factoid that’s annoyed me throughout this crisis:…
  6 days ago

• FARC guerrilla wanted by US captured in Colombia

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Bogota, Nov 2 (EFE) A suspected member of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), wanted by the US on terrorism charges, has been arrested, Colombian authorities said.Maribel Gallego Rubio, known as “Maritza”, was arrested in Bogota, DAS security service said, without providing the date of the ...
  1 week ago

• Giants Notes: Bay, Free Agents, Arbitration Cases

  
  MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — Authority: 716
  The Giants had a pretty busy day yesterday, re-signing second baseman Freddy Sanchez to a two-year deal, and outrighting lefty Noah Lowry , making him a free agent. Henry Schulman of The SF Chronicle has some more Giants rumors for us this morning... GM Brian Sabean says he sees a "later-developing market. ...
  1 week ago

• Odds & Ends: Hawkins, Uribe, Hill, Hazen

  
  MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — Authority: 716
  Heres a few links to end the night... MLB.coms Brian McTaggart tweets that Astros GM Ed Wade said the team " is talking with LaTroy Hawkins , who wanted to see who manager was going to be first." Hawkins will be a free agent this offseason for the fourth time in as many years. Juan Uribe has ...
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• 2009 Analysis: Alex Cora

  
  Mets Today — Authority: 504
  This entry is part 23 in the series 2009 Mets Evaluations There were points in 2009 that Alex Cora was considered the glue of the team. You might look at that in one of two different ways — either Cora is that great a ballplayer, or the ballclub sunk that low. Cora was — for stretches — a very good ...
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• Titulares & Asininity

  
  BoRev.Net — Authority: 513
  Honduran coup leaders are finally willing to negotiate their fake elections FOR REAL THIS TIME, provided we all just calm down and wait until after the elections are over. Repulsive Iran Contra figure knocked the Berlin Wall down himself personally, with Greneda! Lesson here. Oh look the only countries to ...
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• Drug Busts in U.S. Belie the True Danger: El Heraldo, Honduras

  
  The Moderate Voice — Authority: 728
  Amid the torrent of news, one might have missed one of the largest drug busts in history just days ago – against La Familia – Mexico’s most deadly narco-trafficking mafia group. Confiscated by over 3,000 agents from emergency and security services in 19 states were 1,100 pounds of marijuana, 770 pounds of ...
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• Friday links, increasing violence edition

  
  Plan Colombia and Beyond — Authority: 119
  After several years of declining violence statistics in Colombia, we are seeing some very serious backsliding. The chief causes are the new FARC leadership’s shifts in strategy, and the proliferation of “emerging” criminal groups, the heirs of paramilitary groups whose leaders have mostly been extradited to the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Small Farmers Fight Land Theft in Colombia

  
  The LA Progressive — Authority: 485
  Much of what has happened in Colombia in the past 20 years is the violent theft of land, a major reason why Colombia has the second highest number of internally displaced people in the world.
  2 weeks ago

• Breaking Down The 2009 Free Agent Class: Second Basemen

  
  Cardinals Best News Links — Authority: 458
  With outfielders, shortstops and starting pitchers out of the way, here is a look at the 2010 free agent class of second basemen. Like with the shortstops, the group is not too impressive and lacks a big-name star. There are some decent options that could help a team at the position, however.Around The Majors
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• In the Shadow of the Patriarch

  
  The New Republic - Health Care Feed — Authority: 759
  All dictators, from Creon onwards, are victims.­ --Gabriel García Márquez I. Many years later , in the course of writing his memoirs, Gabriel García Márquez was to remember that distant afternoon in Aracataca, in Colombia, when his grandfather set a dictionary in his lap and said, "Not only does this book ...
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• Defense > education

  
  Plan Colombia and Beyond — Authority: 119
  Though El Espectador’s website shrinks it to the brink of unreadability, the graphic below reveals an unhappy fact about the Colombian government’s recently approved 2010 budget. For the first time, the country’s defense and security spending will exceed what it spends on education. The Colombian ...
  2 weeks ago

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