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» February 15, 2007

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Thu15Feb2007

Venezuela: Al Qaeda threats "illogical"

19:07 H — Jennifer

The Venezuelan government is scratching its head as to why Al Qaeda -- which has threatened to attack U.S.-destined oil supplies in that country -- would want to harm a nation that is itself anti-imperialist and fighting against the U.S.Rear... Read more »

Topics: Politics - Venezuela

Venezuela Lending Bolivia a Hand for Coca

16:45 H — Maegan la Mala

The cultivation of the coca plant in Bolivia and President Evo Morales's defense of it has caused controversy and strain in relations between Bolivia and other countries, especially the United States. The coca plant is the raw ingredient in cocaine,... Read more »

Topics: Bolivia - Venezuela

Hershey Goes Mexican

13:04 H — Maegan la Mala

This day after Valentine's Day, many of us may be indulging in chocolate sweetness given to us by our sweetie. 1,500 employees of Hershey Co. are likely cursing the confection since today the company announced that their jobs will be... Read more »

Topics: Business - Labor - Mexico

Salma Hayek and Pedro Infante perfect mates

11:38 H — Jennifer

Salma Hayek and the late, great Pedro Infante were the answers to the question "like what famous person would you like your partner to be?" asked by Mexican newspaper Reforma. 22 percent of Mexican men ranked Salma as their first... Read more »

Topics: Celebrities - Mexico - Newspapers