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See http://www.ft.com/servicestools/help/terms#legal1 for the terms and conditions of reuse.client.support@ft.com (Client Support)Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:42:04 +0000Sun, 8 Nov 2009 17:59:42 +0000Newspapers60http://news.ft.com/cms/d1f3ce1a-6bbe-11da-bb53-0000779e2340.gifhttp://www.ft.com/world/americas(PICS-1.1 "http://www.classify.org/safesurf/" L gen true for "http://www.ft.com/" r (SS~~000 1))http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/34fbc5ec-cba3-11de-924d-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Famericashttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/34fbc5ec-cba3-11de-924d-00144feabdc0.htmlAn agreement to end a four-month political crisis in Honduras collapsed after two rival leaders failed to form a government of unity to heal the damage from a June coupSat, 7 Nov 2009 13:42:04 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/54530ec4-ca49-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Famericashttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/54530ec4-ca49-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0.htmlBrazil's president has challenged other world leaders to attend next month's climate talks in Copenhagen to break the deadlock in negotiations to cut greenhouse gas emissionsThu, 5 Nov 2009 23:00:25 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/3/b326c098-c536-11de-8193-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Famericashttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/3/b326c098-c536-11de-8193-00144feab49a.htmlFor the managed care companies at the centre of America's health system, the political horse-trading has sent their shares gyratingFri, 30 Oct 2009 19:00:28 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/aae3eea0-c57d-11de-9b3b-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Famericashttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/aae3eea0-c57d-11de-9b3b-00144feab49a.htmlVenezuelans in the capital are bracing themselves for drastic rationing as public services in the oil-rich nation sink ever deeper into crisis, threatening to undermine President Hugo Chávez's supportFri, 30 Oct 2009 18:02:13 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/a2a08190-c564-11de-8193-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Famericashttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a2a08190-c564-11de-8193-00144feab49a.htmlHonduras's de facto government has bowed to US pressure, accepting a deal that stands to end the four-month political crisis and possibly even reinstate Manuel Zelaya as the country's president.Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:36:36 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/3386aa5c-c4ae-11de-8d54-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Famericashttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3386aa5c-c4ae-11de-8d54-00144feab49a.htmlLatin America had weathered the financial crisis so well that several countries were paying the price of success with rapidly appreciating currencies and an influx of foreign capital that could raise the spectre of future bubbles, said Nicholas Eyzaguirre, western hemisphere director of the International Monetary FundThu, 29 Oct 2009 18:05:38 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/c3ecb4de-c42b-11de-8de6-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Famericashttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c3ecb4de-c42b-11de-8de6-00144feab49a.htmlShares in Cetip, the first company to go public in Brazil since the government introduced a 2 per cent tax on foreign investments in securities, fell sharply in early...Thu, 29 Oct 2009 02:00:00 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/3c8f435c-c3e1-11de-a290-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Famericashttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3c8f435c-c3e1-11de-a290-00144feab49a.htmlVenezuela's capture of Colombian 'spies', which it accuses of being part of a US-backed plot to undermine its socialist government, has escalated a simmering conflict between the neighbouring Andean nationsWed, 28 Oct 2009 18:47:54 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/d1c17178-c39d-11de-a290-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Famericashttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d1c17178-c39d-11de-a290-00144feab49a.htmlChina and the US will not sign a landmark agreement on climate change policies when Barack Obama visits Beijing next month, the US president's climate change envoy said, in spite of high hopes this year among US officialsWed, 28 Oct 2009 17:09:51 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/76257c48-c293-11de-be3a-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Famericashttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/76257c48-c293-11de-be3a-00144feab49a.htmlUruguayans will have to wait a month to resolve who will be their next president after polls left José Mujica of the Frente Amplio party short of the required majority for an outright winTue, 27 Oct 2009 02:41:54 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/17230ace-c295-11de-be3a-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Famericashttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/17230ace-c295-11de-be3a-00144feab49a.htmlSebastián Piñera looks set to end 19 years of left-wing rule as he runs on a platform of improving and 'maintaining the network of social protection' built by previous governmentsTue, 27 Oct 2009 01:55:49 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/1e9ccb1a-c190-11de-b86b-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Famericashttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1e9ccb1a-c190-11de-b86b-00144feab49a.htmlResidents of Rio de Janeiro protested on Copacabana beach after 42 people were killed in a week of drug-related violence, including three policemen who died after their helicopter was brought down by gunfireSun, 25 Oct 2009 19:45:35 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/ed54a0a0-c18f-11de-b86b-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Famericashttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ed54a0a0-c18f-11de-b86b-00144feab49a.htmlEveryone is excited about the emergence of Brazil as an economic power, but with uncertainty about the transition to the next government there are reasons to be warySun, 25 Oct 2009 19:45:35 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/0091505c-bf63-11de-a696-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Famericashttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0091505c-bf63-11de-a696-00144feab49a.htmlThe country's intention to settle outstanding debts worth more than $29bn with holders of default sovereign bonds comes in the wake of an offer by international banks on behalf of the so-called 'holdouts'Fri, 23 Oct 2009 01:20:17 +0100http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/02e72b7e-bf63-11de-a696-00144feab49a.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Famericashttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/02e72b7e-bf63-11de-a696-00144feab49a.htmlThe US justice department said its operation against the narcotics organisations south of the border involved 3,000 agents, more than 1,000 arrests and law enforcement actions in more than 19 statesFri, 23 Oct 2009 00:48:50 +0100