Olympics affirms Brazil's rise, Lula legacy
Rio de Janeiro's successful bid to host the Olympics in 2016 crowns Brazil's remarkable rise over the past decade from a near basket case to an economic and diplomatic heavyweight.
Argentine Secret a sharp, compelling thriller
A riveting Argentine thriller spiked with witty dialogue and poignant love stories, The Secret in Their Eyes interweaves the personal lives of a team of state prosecutors with a manhunt spanning 25 years. Director Juan Jose Campanella (Same Love, Same Rain, Son of the Bride) is one of Argentina's most communicative storytellers, and this entry qualifies as a high point in his career.
Peru Camisea consortium to auction gas in October
The consortium that operates Peru's massive natural gas field at Camisea is expected to launch an auction in October to sell fuel to the local market, the country's vice minister of energy said on Friday.
China's MCC gains, but IPO pipeline weighs
Metallurgical Corp of China, the firm that helped build Beijing's Bird's Nest Olympic stadium, made a modest debut in Shanghai on Monday, in a sign that a flood of new equity is weighing on market sentiment.
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Director Oliver Stone says the U.S. media and government have demonized Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and other leftist South American leaders, and argues in a new film that they were right to stand up to Washington.
Iran leader helped secure backing for government: MP
Iran's supreme leader helped secure parliament's support for hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's government ministers, a senior lawmaker said in remarks carried by an Iranian news agency on Friday.
H1N1 has killed 2,837, virus has not mutated: WHO
H1N1 flu has killed at least 2,837 people but is not causing more severe illness than previously and the virus has not mutated, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday.
Demian Bichir crash-lands in
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Iran clerics oppose Ahmadinejad on women ministers
Some senior clerics want Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to reconsider the nomination of three women as ministers in his new government, a conservative lawmaker was quoted as saying on Saturday.
iTunes' Mexico launch could shake up digital market
LOS ANGELES - An expected surge in smart-phone sales could bode well for the iTunes music store's belated entry into Latin America.
CNOOC explores $15 bln JV with Repsol -source
China's CNOOC is exploring a potential $15 billion joint venture with Repsol, involving the Spanish oil company's global exploration and production assets, a source familiar with the matter said.
Vale says not seeking to buy fertilizer assets
Brazilian mining company Vale, the world's top iron ore miner, said on Friday it is not seeking to buy fertilizer assets following rumors it was planning a bid for U.S.-based fertilizer company Mosaic.
Repsol still seen selling just 20-30 percent of YPF
The Argentine government's right of veto on any decision relating to the future of Spanish oil major Repsol's unit YPF is likely to outweigh any desire Repsol might have to free up some cash by disposing of its stake.
China & HK team up in yuan-based trade
China's mainland and Hong Kong are transferring key personnel of its central bank, State Administration of Foreign Exchanges(SAFE) and Hong Kong Money Athority (HKMA), an effort to promote the cross-border yuan trade and accelerate the process of yuan's internationalization.
GM to spend $1 billion in Brazil on new family of cars
General Motors unveiled plans on Wednesday to spend about $1 billion in Brazil through 2012 to develop a new family of vehicles for South America, a priority market for the U.S. automaker as it looks to rebound from bankruptcy protection.
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Destination South America: envision lush rainforests, smoggy cities, century-old cathedrals, trekking expeditions, and meat. Lots of meat. From the lauded steaks of Argentina to the fried guinea pig of Peru, meat is central to South American diet and culture.
CNPC eyes $14.5 billion bid for Repsol YPF stake: sources
China National Petroleum Corp., the country's largest oil company, could pay up to $14.5 billion for 75 percent of Spanish oil major Repsol's Argentine unit YPF, sources said on Tuesday.
Sanford cleared on use of state funds
South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford, who faces growing calls to quit over an extramarital affair, did not misuse public funds in trips he made to see his mistress, the state's top police official said on Thursday.
Petro Andina recommends rejection of Pluspetrol bid
Petro Andina, a Canadian-based oil and gas exploration company, said on Friday its board unanimously recommends that its shareholders reject an unsolicited bid by Netherlands-based Pluspetrol Resources Corp.
Image of Stanford mistress Maria Belen Chapur published
A video showing Maria Belen Chapur, the Argentinean woman which South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford confessed having an affair with, has been published in Argentinean and U.S. media and is the first and only image of her so far.
Maria Belen Chapur breaks silence in letter on Argentinean TV
Maria Belen Chapur, an Argentinean woman with whom South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford admitted having an affair, broke her silence with a statement published on the CN5 TV station in Argentina on Sunday.
Maria Belen Chapur image found: Argentina's media
Several newspapers in Argentina and the U.S. are showcasing a video of an Argentinean woman believed to be South Carolina's Governor Mark Sanford mistress.
Embattled South Carolina Governor Sanford to repay trip expenses
South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford, facing pressure to resign over an extramarital affair, said on Thursday he would repay state funds he used for an official trip to Argentina during which he met his mistress.
Live on Television: U.S. politicians confess sins
With a tearful admission and groveling apologies, South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford on Wednesday became the latest member of a fast-growing club of U.S. politicians -- the penitent sexual wanderers.
SC Gov. Mark Sanford admits affair at press conference
South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford today admitted to having an extended affair with an Argentinean woman, and announced his resignation from the Chairmanship of the Republican Governor’s Association at press conference, effectively ending his political prospects for higher office.
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