Archive for Category: "South America"

June 7, 2011 04:18

Colombian terrorists FARC struck twice in one week

For the second time in a week the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) have suffered a great loss among its most important leaders.

May 19, 2011 04:47

Lou Dobbs 5 months late with breaking news!

Dobbs announced “breaking news” on May 18, 2011 that Iran was putting missiles in Venezuela that could reach the US. usACTIONnews carried the story in December 2010.

May 18, 2011 05:07

Guatemala Declares ‘State of Siege’ After Massacre of Field Workers

The government has blamed Mexico’s Zetas drug gang for the massacre, which has been described as one of Guatemala’s worst mass killings in a generation.

May 16, 2011 06:28

Death Squad Dictator and Obama bud

As for Chavez, he not only makes a mockery of democracy. He aligns with terrorists, drug dealers and rogue states. The latest is that he runs a death squad regime, yet the U.S. response is dead silence.

April 15, 2011 08:25

Is Obama Protecting Chavez, Endangering America?

Why would the Obama administration not want to have the ability to interrogate comprehensively a man who purportedly knows a lot about one of this country’s most determined adversaries and his far-flung network of criminal, terrorist and other anti-American allies?

April 8, 2011 06:17

Video of Brazil school shooting, panic as gunman kills 12 kids in Rio

(WARNING – Some may find scenes in the video disturbing)
This dramatic footage shows children fleeing from a killer who shot 12 kids dead and wounded at least 12 others in Rio de Janeiro school shooting, Brazil. A 24-year old former student of the public school where the tragedy took place, entered the building and opened fire in two classrooms. He shot himself afterwards. The country’s President has declared 7-days of mourning for the victims. The massacre is the first of its kind in Brazil, mirroring school shootings in the U.S.

April 8, 2011 05:17

U.S. Announces “New” Trade Agreement with Colombia

Rep. Ros-Lehtinen was quick to point out the advantages of a treaty that had been held up by Democrats under pressure from American labor unions. “It is unfortunate that this job-creating agreement has been on hold for more than four years as the Obama Administration raised one obstacle after another due to politically-driven opposition by partisan special interest groups,” she added.

April 6, 2011 05:46

Jailed Drug Kingpin Ties Chávez Regime to Drug Trade

To all those who doubted if Venezuelan strongman Hugo Chávez was involved in drug-trafficking activities, doubt no more; the evidence is in.

March 22, 2011 04:19

President Obama’s Cognitive Dissonance on Trade with Latin America

One contradiction is that the president says nice things about trade agreements in the abstract, but he has so far refused to show leadership when it really matters.

February 24, 2011 13:12

Massive DEA sweep nabs more than 100 in connection with ICE agent’s death

[T]he roundup, which began Wednesday and was expected to continue into Friday, is targeting suspected criminals with ties to any Mexican drug cartel to try to disrupt drug trafficking operations in the United States.