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Planning an Amazon vacation
It's easier than you think, and you should be able to do it for about $3,000, including a flight from the U.S. and staying at a good ecolodge. You need to be moderately physically fit and be able to climb stairs and walk well on uneven surfaces and...Tags: Atlantic Ocean, Ecuador, Brazil, Natural Resources, Forests
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Peru Humala's approval rating slips for fourth straight month
ReutersLIMA (Reuters) - Peruvian President Ollanta Humala's approval rating fell in June for the fourth straight month to nearly the lowest level of his term, due in part to his refusal to pardon jailed former President Alberto Fujimori, according to a poll...Tags: Politics, Elections, Human Rights, Alan Garcia, Ollanta Humala
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Benefiting Others
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — Area youth volunteers from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints spent May 11 lending the Potawatomi Zoo in South Bend assistance in its spring cleanup. Mormon Helping Hands is the name under which members of the Church of...Tags: Chrysler Group LLC, Separation of Church and State, Hurricane Andrew (1992), Animals, Elementary Schools
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COLUMN - The looming U.S.-China rivalry over Latin America
Reuters(Gary Regenstreif is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Gary Regenstreif NEW YORK, June 12 (Reuters) - Though the U.S. and Chinese presidents heralded a "new model" of cooperation at their recent weekend summit, a growing...Tags: Xi Jinping, Contracts, Brazil, Trade Dispute, Trinidad and Tobago
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Spying hangs over US-China summit
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON Revelations of U.S. government surveillance programs threatened to complicate a first-time summit between President Barack Obama and new Chinese President Xi Jinping as they met Friday for two days of talks at a secluded California retreat....Tags: Summits, Antigua and Barbuda, Chen Guangcheng, Brazil, Diplomacy
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Familiar story as Falcao scores and Colombia win at home
ReutersBARRANQUILLA, Colombia (Reuters) - Colombia, helped by another Radamel Falcao goal, produced a typically dominant performance to beat Peru 2-0, and move closer to their first World Cup since 1998 on Tuesday. Falcao converted an early penalty, his seventh...Tags: FIFA World Cup, Colombia
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Costa Rica freezes $6.5 mln linked to ex-Peru president's family
ReutersSAN JOSE, Costa Rica, June 10 (Reuters) - The office of Costa Rica's Attorney General said on Monday it had frozen $6.5 million belonging to a company connected to the family of former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo as part of a probe into...Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Costa Rica, Elections, Alan Garcia
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Nelson Mandela's condition 'serious but stable'
JOHANNESBURG --South Africa’s beloved former president, Nelson Mandela, is in a hospital in serious condition with a lung infection, according to South African government officials, the latest in a worrying series of lung problems. South...Tags: Jacob Zuma, Gallbladder Disease, Politics, Pretoria (South Africa), Nelson Mandela
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RPT-ANALYSIS-History may repeat itself for Mexico, Peru as Fed eyes exit
Reuters(Repeats with no changes to text) By Krista Hughes MEXICO CITY, June 10 (Reuters) - Mexico and Peru's popularity among foreign investors means they are among the emerging market economies most exposed to losses when the United States finally moves to...Tags: Thomson Corporation, Federal Reserve, Brazil, Credit Ratings, Chile
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Chicagoan's long road from housing project to DePaul graduation
In 2004, Credell "Cre" Walls was working at the Garfield Park Conservatory when he took a group of teens from Chicago's West Side to Peru to study tropical plants. The students had never left the country before, and neither had he. But Walls, who was 29...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Garfield Park Conservatory, Navy Pier, Chicago Transit Authority, DePaul University
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South Florida executives turn hobbies into fund-raisers for local nonprofits
You don't have to be rich to help charities. A hobby can become a way to raise funds for causes that you hold dear. Four South Florida business executives show how they've turned fun into fund-raising. Record collector Ruth Cyrus, cook Andy Cagnetta,...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Social Issues, Haiti, Music, Coral Springs
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Obama presses cyber security issue in first talks with Xi
RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. -- President Obama said late Friday that he pressed Chinese President Xi Jinping on the issue of cyber security during their initial discussions at a two-day summit and suggested they work together to prevent computer hacking, no...
Tags: Xi Jinping, Barack Obama, U.S. Military, China, White House
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