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				Food crisis threatens progress in latin america: Washington - Western Hemisphere officials warn that social and economic gains made in the Americas over the last decade could be reversed because a looming food crisis is causing unrest in the region. MORE

				How to mend latin american relations: Over the last several years, we have witnessed an erosion of U.S. influence in Latin America, one consequence of our heavy focus on counter-terrorism and events in the Middle East. It is time to start repairing our relationship with Latin America. MORE

				Hugo chavez, latin america, and the farc: a change of heart?: For months, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) were the darlings of Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez. He urged the public to consider the FARC noble freedom-fighters rather than a pack of narco-terrorists. MORE

				Us impact on latin america: Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) economies, usually susceptible to international financial turmoil, are especially vulnerable to even minor tremors in U.S. markets MORE

				Demand for Outsourcing services in latin america: BUENOS AIRES: With Latin American economy flying high for the fifth year in a row businesses are optimistic MORE

				Educating Latin America: What American Universities can do- Don't let Hugo Chavez fool you- The past few years have actually been a golden era MORE




	Colombian Kudos July 3,2008 The U.S. has pledged more than $1 billion to help Mexico win its war on drugs. But even as the body count rises above 10,000, most of the guns that do the killing—Colt .38 Supers and big-bore Barrett rifles among them—keep pouring in from the U.S. click here for the full article


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Latin Technology: Best & Worst: WIRELESS BOOM: Wireless penetration is growing strongly throughout Latin America. MORE		The Competitiveness Challenge; A clear and detailed roadmap for boosting Latin America's competitiveness... MORE	Latin America could avoid some U.S. economic woes:WASHINGTON — When the U.S. economy sneezes, Latin American economies catch colds. MORE	U.S. hopefuls turn attention to Latin America: Courting the burgeoning Hispanic vote in the United States, the presidential candidates... MORE

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U.S.-Latin America Relations
A New Direction for a New Reality

Latin America has never mattered more for the United States. The region is the largest foreign supplier of oil to the United States and a strong partner in the development of alternative fuels. It is the United States’ fastest-growing trading partner, as well as its biggest supplier of illegal drugs.

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