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...“This is something you would expect in Cuba, not in a democratic country,” said Juan Pappier, acting deputy director for the Americas at Human Rights Watch....
...A 22-year-old police officer Juan Sebastián Briñez was shot dead recently as he and his colleagues tried to stop people looting at a supermarket in the poor Cali neighbourhood of Calipso....
...Juan Manuel Santos, Colombia’s president, wore white to symbolise peace. So did Rodrigo Londoño, the normally olive-garbed commander of Latin America’s largest rebel movement....
...Carlos Antonio Lozada, a senior Farc commander, said from Havana that the agreements will “cease the horrible night and open the way to peace and hope”....
...His “La Niña María Figueroa”, from 1901, is disguised as a Menina, reflecting the contemporary craze for fancy dress among Spanish high society. Only her face is finished....
...“The neighbourhood committees are very centralised,” says Juan José Munguia, who runs a youth leadership programme in El Alto. “They tell people when to act and what to do....
...Two days before Messi’s injury, Hernán Crespo’s reserve, Luciano Figueroa (who had a short stint at Birmingham in 2003), broke a leg playing for River Plate and has been ruled out until after the World Cup...
...is the latest challenge to President Carlos Mesa, who has been under pressure from both left and right since he took office following the violent overthrow of his pro-US predecessor, Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada...
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