Delicately carved emeralds, rare gold nose rings and clay vessels that may have held bones more than 2,000 years ago, all plundered from ancient graves, will be returned to Colombia. ...more

July 9, 2008

Delicately carved emeralds, rare gold nose rings and clay vessels that may have held bones more than 2,000 years ago - all plundered from ancient graves - will be returned to Colombia. ...more

July 9, 2008

Delicately carved emeralds, rare gold nose rings and clay vessels that may have held bones more than 2,000 years ago - all plundered from ancient graves - will be returned to Colombia. ...more

July 8, 2008

not counting two uniformed police officers and one in plain clothes - numbered about 60 people. Their nationalities-in-solidarity: Venezuelan and Cuban. Their signs: hardly nuanced - most notably "Chavez = Castro + Hitler." Their ardent message: Hugo Chavez, Venezuela's easily demonized, polarizing president, must go. ...more

May 4, 2008

Thousands of dissidents silenced under Argentina's military dictatorship - tortured, executed and made to "disappear" in the so-called Dirty War against dissent - are gaining new voice through poetry. ...more

December 28, 2007