<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<rss version="2.0">
<channel>
<title>South America News latest RSS headlines - Latin America News.Net</title>
<description>Provides the latest RSS feeds for South America News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page</description>
<copyright>Latin America News.Net</copyright>
<link>http://www.latinamericanews.net/</link>
<language>en-us</language>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 21:51:46 -0400</pubDate>
<lastBuildDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 21:51:46 -0400</lastBuildDate>
<ttl>30</ttl>
<item>
<title>Mexican president meeting with John McCain</title>
<description>U.S. Republican presidential candidate John McCain is meeting with Mexican President Felipe Calderon Thursday on the final leg of a three-day trip to Latin America. </description>
<link>http://www.latinamericanews.net/story/378227</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:41:23 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.latinamericanews.net/">Latin America News.Net</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.latinamericanews.net/story/378227</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Brazil announces plan to become world</title>
<description>Brazil&amp;#039;s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has announced an initiative, involving an investment of 78 billion reais ($49 billion), to make Brazil the &amp;quot;granary of the world&amp;quot;, Spain&amp;#039;s EFE news agency reported Thursday.</description>
<link>http://www.latinamericanews.net/story/378013</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 06:00:41 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.latinamericanews.net/">Latin America News.Net</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.latinamericanews.net/story/378013</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Betancourt, symbol of hostage drama, freed after six years</title>
<description>Former Colombian presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt, who was freed by government troops Wednesday after spending more than six years in the captivity of leftist rebels, became a living symbol of the Latin American country&amp;#039;s tragic internal conflict.</description>
<link>http://www.latinamericanews.net/story/377904</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 02:01:25 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.latinamericanews.net/">Latin America News.Net</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.latinamericanews.net/story/377904</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Sobhraj finds love in Nepal - with a 20-year-old</title>
<description>Arrested during a visit to Nepal five years ago and sent to prison for life for the murder of an American backpacker during the hippie era, criminal mastermind Charles Sobhraj has finally found a silver lining in his ordeal - love.</description>
<link>http://www.latinamericanews.net/story/377891</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 02:00:51 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.latinamericanews.net/">Latin America News.Net</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.latinamericanews.net/story/377891</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Selling sex for fuel can send you to the slammer for soliciting</title>
<description>New York, July 3 : A 50-year-old American man has confessed to having sex with a hooker - in exchange for a 100- dollar gasoline card.  </description>
<link>http://www.latinamericanews.net/story/378105</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:02:38 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.latinamericanews.net/">Latin America News.Net</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.latinamericanews.net/story/378105</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Morgan Freeman denies divorce reports</title>
<description>Washington, July 3 : American actor Morgan Freeman has denied reports that he and his wife of 24 years are contemplating divorce.</description>
<link>http://www.latinamericanews.net/story/377945</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 04:01:06 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.latinamericanews.net/">Latin America News.Net</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.latinamericanews.net/story/377945</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Colombian rebels tricked into releasing hostages</title>
<description>In an epic operation, the Colombian Army have infiltrated the ranks of the country&amp;#039;s fiercest leftist rebels and rescued former presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt and 14 others without blood-letting or a bullet fired.</description>
<link>http://www.latinamericanews.net/story/378023</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 06:06:12 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.latinamericanews.net/">Latin America News.Net</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.latinamericanews.net/story/378023</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Poland, US agree on missile shield terms</title>
<description>Warsaw, July 3 (RIA Novosti) Poland and the US have reached an agreement on the deployment of an American missile base in Poland, a Polish TV channel reported.</description>
<link>http://www.latinamericanews.net/story/378150</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 10:04:50 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.latinamericanews.net/">Latin America News.Net</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.latinamericanews.net/story/378150</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Biggest Bengali show in Toronto from Friday</title>
<description>The 28th annual North American Bengali Conference (NABC) begins here Friday. Over 6,000 people from North America, India, Europe and the Gulf will attend the three-day conference billed as the biggest Bengali cultural show outside of West Bengal.</description>
<link>http://www.latinamericanews.net/story/377884</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 02:00:14 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.latinamericanews.net/">Latin America News.Net</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.latinamericanews.net/story/377884</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Colombia rescue hinged on rebel disarray, payback</title>
<description>The plan was nothing if not audacious: A turncoat persuades rebels to bring together their most prized hostages and march them 90 miles through Colombia&amp;amp;#039;s wilderness. A month later, disguised commando...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953226&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:39:57 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.examiner.com/">Examiner</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953226&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Judge dismisses assault case stemming from American Fork football brawl</title>
<description>Posted: 3:22 PM- A judge has dismissed an assault charge against a man accused of leaving the sidelines to attack a football player during a melee last year at American Fork High School.   But prosecu...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15952745&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:21:47 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.sltrib.com/">Salt Lake Tribune</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15952745&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>An ever-changing American mirror</title>
<description>View related video  WASHINGTON -- The 32nd president stares resolutely from his wheelchair, cast in the kind of immortal bronze reserved for the leaders we remember as distant paragons of national vir...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953387&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:21:28 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/">Seattle Post-Intelligencer</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953387&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>U.S. Role Seen In Colombia Hostage Rescue</title>
<description>July 3, 2008 &amp;amp;amp;middot; The Colombian government told the U.S. of the plan to rescue hostages from FARC rebels two weeks ago and asked the American military for help, Pentagon sources say.The U.S. provi...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953234&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:09:30 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.npr.org/">NPR</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953234&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Roller skates, slushes and the American way</title>
<description>Carhops Breanna Ramroop of St. Paul, left, and Kalen Wilson of Maplewood ply the parking lot of the Twin Cities&amp;amp;#039; first Sonic fast food restaurant on Suburban Avenue in St. Paul. (Pioneer Press photos:...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953389&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:54:59 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.twincities.com/">Pioneer Press</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953389&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>American workers brace for thousands of job cuts</title>
<description>(Joe Raedle/file, Getty Images)   DALLAS (AP) - Many more job cuts are likely at American Airlines as the nation&amp;amp;#039;s biggest carrier struggles to survive soaring fuel costs. American announced up to 900...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953381&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:27:11 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.fox23.com/">Fox 23</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953381&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Turkish-American Business Council Organizes Meeting In NYC</title>
<description>NEW YORK - A Turkish-American business council organized a meeting in New York on Monday. The Turkish-American Business Improvement and Development Council, established some time ago in New York, host...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15952985&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:54:41 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.turkishpress.com/">Turkish Press</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15952985&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Ex-TWA attendants would be first cut at American</title>
<description>DALLAS (AP) - Former TWA flight attendants had to fight for jobs after American Airlines bought their carrier. Now they&amp;amp;#039;re first in line to be laid off as American and American Eagle cut 6,800 jobs.  ...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953384&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:45:17 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.kvia.com/">ABC 7</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953384&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Alaskan oil, the Latin American drug trade</title>
<description>A reader&amp;amp;#039;s curiosity about where that oil ends up - and who profits from its sale - inspired one of three questions in this edition of &amp;amp;quot;Ask AP,&amp;amp;quot; a weekly Q&amp;amp;amp;A column where AP journalists respond to rea...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15952465&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:09:49 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://hosted.ap.org/">Tampa Bay Online</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15952465&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>American Airlines to cut 8% of staff</title>
<description>NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- American Airlines said on Thursday that it plans to cut nearly 7,000 full-time employees, or 8% of its total staff, by the end of 2008.AMR Corp., (</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15952422&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:15:23 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://money.cnn.com/">CNN Money</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15952422&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>American Dream Taken For A Ride</title>
<description>Neil Relyea Every summer more than 100 international students scrape together up to $3,000 to come to America, to work one summer at a spectacle unlike they&amp;amp;#039;ve seen before - the great American amuseme...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953466&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:36:28 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.cincypost.com/">The Cincinnati Post</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953466&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Union support slips for Peru mining strike</title>
<description>LIMA (Reuters) - Union support sank for Peru&amp;amp;#039;s nationwide mining strike on Thursday, while workers from other mines said the walkout would go on until Congress passed a bill to give them a bigger slic...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15952586&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:28:36 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://feeds.reuters.com/">Reuters</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15952586&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>3 American hostages rescued arrive safely in TX</title>
<description>LACKLAND AIR FORCE BASE, Texas (AP) -- The American ambassador to Colombia said U.S. and Colombian forces cooperated closely on a daring hostage rescue mission. Three U.S. military contractors were ca...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953379&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:45:01 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.kxan.com/">KXAN 36</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953379&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Colombia - Hostages Freed Without a Shot -- Politician, U.S. Contractors Held for Years in Jungle</title>
<description>Posted on: Thursday, 3 July 2008, 18:00 CDT  By Frank Bajak BOGOTA, Colombia - Ingrid Betancourt sat handcuffed in a helicopter with 14 other hostages, angry and frustrated at what she thought was jus...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15952621&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:30:03 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.redorbit.com/">RedOrbit</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15952621&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Turkey Opens To South America</title>
<description>ANKARA - Turkey has opened to South American market, economy bureaucrats said on Tuesday. Turkey signed a preferential trade agreement with Mercosur, the common market of South America, in a summit in...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15952469&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:54:42 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.turkishpress.com/">Turkish Press</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15952469&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Fearful Mugabe Foes Seek Refuge at American Embassy</title>
<description>ictims of Zimbabwe&amp;amp;#039;s post election violence camp outside the U.S. embassy in the capital Harare July 3, 2008. More than 200 victims of Zimbabwe&amp;amp;#039;s election violence are seeking refuge in the U.S. embas...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953385&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 21:02:01 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://feeds.feedburner.com/">ABC News</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953385&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>American Airlines plans to take 900 flight attendants out of the skies</title>
<description>Air NZ price hike - fares up this month American Airlines says it could cut 900 flight attendant jobs as it reduces flights to cope with record high fuel costs.The Fort Worth-based airline expects to ...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953380&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:32:05 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.nzherald.co.nz/">New Zealand Herald</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953380&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>In Colombia, ex-hostage Betancourt's every move captures a nation</title>
<description>BOGOTA, Colombia &amp;amp;amp;mdash; Ingrid Betancourt went from jungle captive to national heroine within a dizzying 24 hours, as Colombians hailed the newly freed hostage Thursday for her courage and her every ...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953467&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:35:57 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://news.mcclatchy.com/">Centre Daily Times</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953467&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Brazil seeks help to keep Amazon alive</title>
<description>BRASILIA, Brazil - Brazil hopes all Amazon nations can join in plans for sustainable development of the world&amp;amp;#039;s largest remaining tropical wilderness &amp;amp;amp;#8212; with the rest of the world footing part of...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15952583&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:28:18 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.sun-sentinel.com/">Sun-Sentinel</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15952583&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Freed hostage Ingrid Betancourt reunited with children in Colombia</title>
<description>Freed Colombia hostage Ingrid Betancourt, center, is kissed by her daughter Melanie Delloye, left, as her son Lorenzo looks on, at the airport in Bogota.</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953205&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:38:04 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://feeds.latimes.com/">Los Angeles Times</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953205&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Missing Metropolis footage found in Argentina</title>
<description>HISTORIANS had doubted they would ever find the missing parts of Metropolis &amp;amp;ndash; until three reels of the science fiction film made in Germany a long time ago, were discovered in a country far, far awa...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15952468&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:28:53 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://news.scotsman.com/">The Scotsman</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15952468&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Colombia April exports soar 34.3 pct vs April 2007</title>
<description>BOGOTA, July 3 (Reuters) - Colombian exports shot up 34.3  percent in April versus the same month last year while the  country&amp;amp;#039;s trade surplus narrowed to $164.3 million, the  government said on Thurs...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953223&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:28:21 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.reuters.com/">Reuters</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953223&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Venezuela state oil company says net income rises 80 per cent in Q1 as oil prices soar</title>
<description>Canadian Business Online needs your input. We are conducting brief website user sessions in Toronto to ensure our site functions optimally for YOU. In exchange, we will donate $100 per user to the Can...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953236&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:58:25 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.canadianbusiness.com/">Canadian Business</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953236&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Hollywood a Translator of American, Foreign Life</title>
<description>July 3, 2008 &amp;amp;amp;middot; Hollywood is perhaps the most prolific institution for shaping perceptions of American culture abroad. But the film industry also translates foreign cultures for American viewers...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15952616&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:09:48 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.npr.org/">NPR</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15952616&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Guyana minister looks for Caribbean forensic help if US bows out</title>
<description>kevin@caribbeannetnews.com GEORGETOWN, Guyana: Guyana is not viewing US forensic help as the only means of solving the murders of the eight miners at Lindo Creek in the Berbice River, whose charred re...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15952536&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:48:37 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.caribbeannetnews.com/">Caribbean Net News</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15952536&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>American imperialism and Zanmi Lasante, Haiti</title>
<description>Thanks to America&amp;amp;#039;s &amp;amp;amp;quot;imperialist&amp;amp;amp;quot; determination to see a project (Peligre Hydroelectric Dam) completed and combined with Duvalier&amp;amp;#039;s infrastructure initiatives, you have a success story that ...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15952851&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:48:36 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.caribbeannetnews.com/">Caribbean Net News</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15952851&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Chile Falls 2% After Stronger-than expected Inflation Report</title>
<description>Latin American stocks lose ground Thursday, led by a more than 2% drop in  Chilean stocks after a jump in consumer prices strengthened the prospect that  the central bank will raise its key interest r...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15952466&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:26:47 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://news.morningstar.com/">Morning Star</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15952466&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Brazil Petrobras June Domestic Oil Output Up At 1.87 Million BOE Day</title>
<description>Domestic oil production was 1.867 million barrels of oil equivalent, or BOE, a  day in June, up from output of 1.854 million BOE a day in May, according to</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953465&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:26:45 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://news.morningstar.com/">Morning Star</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953465&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>India signs $210-million AWACS deal with Brazil</title>
<description>NEW DELHI: Even as India awaits the  delivery of the first of the three Israeli &amp;amp;#039;Phalcon&amp;amp;#039; AWACS (airborne warning and  control systems) later this year, it has signed a $210-million deal with  Brazili...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15952584&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:21:28 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/">Times of India</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15952584&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Mexico included in Insights new North American offering</title>
<description>Insight Vacations has just launched their new 2009 Canada and America brochure, bundled with three new itineraries, a new Mexico tour, as well as across the board savings.   This will be a new foray i...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953232&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:18:41 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.etravelblackboard.com/">Travel Blackboard</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15953232&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Veteran Faces Suit Over American Flag Decorations</title>
<description>ROBINSON TOWNSHIP (KDKA) &amp;amp;amp;#8213;   A local veteran is being sued by officials at the condominium where she lives for decorating her porch with American flags. Denise James, of Robinson Township, serve...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15951260&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:38:43 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://kdka.com/">2KDKA</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15951260&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>American mission denies Cuban charge it instigating July 4 protests by opposition</title>
<description>HAVANA &amp;amp;amp;#8211; A spokesman for the U.S. mission here on Thursday denied Cuba&amp;amp;#039;s charge that American diplomats were instigating opposition protests linked to American independence day.    &amp;amp;amp;#8220;If the...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15949835&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:32:32 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.signonsandiego.com/">San Diego Union-Tribune</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15949835&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Colombia Tricks Rebels into Freeing Hostages ; 3 Americans Among the Rescued</title>
<description>Posted on: Thursday, 3 July 2008, 15:00 CDT  By FRANK BAJAK, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS BOGOT, Colombia Colombian spies tricked leftist rebels into handing over kidnapped presidential candidate Ingrid Betan...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15951187&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:46:25 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.redorbit.com/">RedOrbit</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15951187&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Betancourt Rejoices at Freedom</title>
<description>Posted on: Thursday, 3 July 2008, 15:00 CDT  Freed Colombian hostage Ingrid Betancourt Thursday was met by her children who she had not seen during six years as a captive of leftist rebels. Betancourt...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15951188&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:46:25 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.redorbit.com/">RedOrbit</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15951188&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>A look at recent setbacks suffered by Colombia</title>
<description>A look at recent setbacks suffered by Colombia&amp;amp;#039;s largest rebel force, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC:    Jan. 2, 2003: Ricardo Palmera, a senior FARC member known as Simon Trinida...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15949911&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:32:25 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.signonsandiego.com/">San Diego Union-Tribune</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15949911&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Venezuela denies drug trafficking on the rise</title>
<description>CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Venezuela is denying Washington&amp;amp;#039;s accusations that drug trafficking has increased due to a lack of cooperation with the United States.</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15951191&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:36:55 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://cnn.com./">CNN</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15951191&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>American Red Cross Blood Drives</title>
<description>07/03/2008  Anyone 17 years of age or older (16 year olds may donate with an American Red Cross parental permission slip), weighing 110 pounds or more and in good health may donate. Call 1-800-448-354...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15951233&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:54:40 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.stltoday.com/">St. Louis Post-Dispatch</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15951233&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>BA deal with American and Iberia seen possible soon</title>
<description>BA head of investor relations George Stinnes confirmed the talks were ongoing, although he would not comment on the ultimate goal. The airline first said it was in unspecified discussions with America...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15949935&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:31:30 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://feeds.reuters.com/">Reuters</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15949935&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>A rundown of the Colombian hostage rescue</title>
<description>Bogota -The operation to pluck 15 hostages from their jailers in the Colombian jungle unfolded with clockwork precision thanks to Colombian intelligence agents who tricked the rebels into putting the ...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15950331&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:22:37 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.iol.co.za/">IOL</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15950331&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Ex-hostage hugs children after blow to Colombia rebels</title>
<description>BOGOTA (Reuters) - Ingrid Betancourt, the symbol of rebel hostages in Colombia, hugged and wept with her children for the first time in six years on Thursday after a military rescue that dealt a sever...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15949904&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:07:40 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.reuters.com/">Reuters</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15949904&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Wachovia Brazil Office Under Federal Police Probe</title>
<description>employee said. The investigation, part of a wider probe by Brazilian police of major  investment banks and financial institutions, began prior to last week&amp;amp;#039;s closure  of</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15949796&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:05:36 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://news.morningstar.com/">Morning Star</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15949796&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>McCain says visit to Colombia not tied to raid</title>
<description>John McCain was in Colombia during the rescue of hostages from FARC He says he learned about the raid only the night before it happened Secret agents posed as leftist rebels to free 15 hostages from C...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15948571&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:36:06 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://rss.cnn.com/">CNN</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15948571&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Ties to U.S. Make Trouble for Colombia</title>
<description>By David A.G. Fischer  26 June 2008  BOGOTA, Col.&amp;amp;amp;#8212;The northwestern region of the South American continent has been receiving a bulk of bad press in the past few months. While Ecuador&amp;amp;#039;s coverage ...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15949915&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:06:32 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://news.ncmonline.com/">NCM</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15949915&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>British economy falling into American-style slump</title>
<description>PARIS : A housing market in shambles, inflation at the highest level in years and signs that the economy is headed for, or already in, recession. Sound familiar?  The British economy, like its counter...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15948488&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:40:36 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.iht.com/">International Herald Tribune</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15948488&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Rescue of Hostages in Colombia Ends Richardson</title>
<description>Posted on: Thursday, 3 July 2008, 12:00 CDT  By Kate Nash, The Santa Fe New Mexican Jul. 3--Just last week, Gov. Bill Richardson said he planned to return to Colombia to try to negotiate the release o...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15948572&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:28:52 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.redorbit.com/">RedOrbit</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15948572&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>McCain in Mexico on Last Stop of Latin American Tour</title>
<description>U.S. Republican presidential candidate John McCain is in Mexico to hold talks with Mexican President Felipe Calderon. McCain arrived in Mexico City late Wednesday from Colombia, hours after Colombian ...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15946903&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:13:34 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.voanews.com/">VOA</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15946903&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>New Citizens Give Perspective To American Independence</title>
<description>INDIANAPOLIS -- The Fourth of July celebration took on a whole new meaning for 75 residents who became American citizens during a Thursday morning ceremony.The naturalization proceedings took place at...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15947103&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:11:07 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.theindychannel.com/">The Indy Channel</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15947103&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Three Floridians rescued in Colombia return to U.S.</title>
<description>LACKLAND AIR FORCE BASE, TEXAS - Three American hostages rescued from leftist guerrillas in Colombia were back in the United States Thursday, more than five years after their plane went down in rebel-...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15947204&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:10:15 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://feeds.feedburner.com/">Sun-Sentinel</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15947204&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Virgin objects to BA, American, Iberia alliance</title>
<description>LONDON (AP) - The British airline Virgin Atlantic said today that an alliance between British Airways, American Airlines and the Spanish airline Iberia should be blocked.  The objection from the Briti...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15945502&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:19:47 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.kvia.com/">ABC 7</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15945502&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>American Eagle out, fireworks on sale</title>
<description>In Tuesday&amp;amp;amp;#39;s briefs, you won&amp;amp;amp;#39;t be flying American Eagle out of Austin, fireworks stands in the Austin-area open up and more. As of Tuesday, you won&amp;amp;amp;#39;t be flying American Eagle out of Austin...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15945534&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:19:39 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.kxan.com/">KXAN 36</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15945534&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Oranges for breakfast on first morning free</title>
<description>Bogota - Colombian-French politician Ingrid Betancourt slept not one wink her first night of freedom and requested oranges for breakfast, her husband said on Thursday.    Betancourt and 14 other hosta...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15945947&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:17:03 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.iol.co.za/">IOL</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15945947&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Lost footage of &amp;quot;Metropolis&amp;quot; surfaces in Argentina</title>
<description>Two film fans in Argentina uncovered the fragile footage in a small museum, earlier this year -- over eight decades after Fritz Lang&amp;amp;#039;s dystopian classic first began to shed scenes.</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15945568&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:00:49 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://feeds.feedburner.com/">Reuters</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15945568&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Colombia President praises army after Betancourt rescue</title>
<description>The Colombian President, Alvaro Uribe has congratulated the army on its success in freeing the former presidential candidate, Ingrid Betancourt, from left-wing rebels.  In a televised address to the n...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15942977&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:31:59 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.abc.net.au/">ABC Australia</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15942977&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Aker lands deepwater drilling riser in Brazil</title>
<description>Offshore staff  LYSAKER, Norway -- Queiroz Galv&amp;amp;atilde;o &amp;amp;Oacute;leo e G&amp;amp;aacute;s S.A. has signed Aker Solutions to supply a $55-million deepwater drilling riser system in 3Q 2010.  The agreement covers tools and buoya...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15942730&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:00:39 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.offshore-mag.com/">Offshore</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15942730&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Freed American Hostages Back in the USA for Fourth of July</title>
<description>With little fanfare, three American hostages rescued from leftist guerillas in Colombia returned safely to the United States, more than five years after their plane went down in rebel-held jungle.    ...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15943067&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:50:35 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://feeds.feedburner.com/">ABC News</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15943067&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Help spread American dream, Obama urges in holiday speech</title>
<description>Barack Obama urged people Wednesday to look past the &amp;amp;amp;#8220;bustle and busyness&amp;amp;amp;#8221; of their everyday lives this Fourth of July weekend to find a way to help make the American dream real for everyo...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15940167&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 05:57:46 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.thenewstribune.com/">The News Tribune</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15940167&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>South American leaders blast EU, farm subsidies</title>
<description>ISTANBUL - TDN with wire dispatches South American leaders wrapped up a regional trade conference Tuesday by slamming &amp;amp;quot;outrageous&amp;amp;quot; new EU immigration laws as xenophobic and charging that farm subsidie...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15939982&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 05:43:03 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.turkishdailynews.com.tr/">Turkish Daily News</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15939982&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Colombia Frees Betancourt, US Hostages in Daring Operation</title>
<description>Colombian forces freed French-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt and 14 other hostages from FARC rebels on Wednesday, July 2, after military spies tricked captors into giving them up without a sin...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15940359&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 05:38:52 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.dw-world.de/">DW - World</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15940359&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>BA, American and Iberia close to joint venture</title>
<description>&amp;amp;quot;BA has been in talks with American Airlines for some time, but no decisions have been reached. Anything else printed is speculation&amp;amp;quot; a BA spokesman said on Thursday.</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15940404&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 05:52:06 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://feeds.reuters.com/">Reuters</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15940404&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>France awaits Batencourt visit</title>
<description>By Francois Murphy    Paris - French-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt, who was rescued from her guerrilla captors on Wednesday, has not yet decided when to visit France but is expected to do so ...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15941146&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 05:43:38 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.iol.co.za/">IOL</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15941146&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>Colombia thanks Spain for support</title>
<description>Madrid - Colombian President Alvaro Uribe has called Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero to thank Spain for its constant support in Colombia&amp;amp;#039;s fight against the FARC guerrillas, media ...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15940036&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 05:35:58 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.earthtimes.org/">Earth Times</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15940036&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
<item>
<title>American University of Sharjah  team represents Gulf at Imagine Cup 2008</title>
<description>The competition begins today for Ammar Sawas and Ahmed Wasfy, the winning team from the American University of Sharjah who are representing the Gulf at the worldwide finals of the Microsoft Imagine Cu...</description>
<link>http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15940184&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 05:34:52 -0400</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.ameinfo.com/">AME Info</source>
<guid isPermaLink="true">http://feeds.latinamericanews.net/?rid=15940184&amp;cat=1f5f6572907d15fb</guid>
</item>
</channel>
</rss>
