U.S. faults Bolivia anti-drug efforts
AP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 35 minutes ago
The Bush administration on Monday noted disturbing trends in Bolivia's cooperation with efforts to combat illicit drugs. Bloomberg.com - Sep 17 2:22 PM
Sept. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Bolivia's government named Carlos Villegas, former minister of planning, to head President Evo Morales's efforts to exert more control over foreign oil and gas facilities. Islamic Republic News Agency - Sep 16 11:10 PM
Iran - Bolivia - Meet Iran and Bolivia here Saturday urged expansion of relations in all fields including oil and energy. AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 15 7:29 PM
The minister leading Bolivia's efforts to nationalize Bolivia's oil and gas operations resigned Friday after his government backed down in a dispute with Brazil's state-run energy company, the industry's biggest investor. Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 15 4:36 PM
Bolivia's energy minister resigned on Friday after the government suspended a resolution nationalizing refineries owned by Brazil's Petrobras, a letter from Minister Andres Soliz to President Evo Morales showed. Chinapost.com.tw - Sep 15 9:09 PM
President Evo Morales' ambitious plan to nationalize Bolivia's energy sector suffered another setback as the minister spearheading the effort resigned after his government backed down in a dispute with Brazil's state-run energy company. [Press Release] White House News - 24 minutes ago
SUBJECT: Presidential Determination on Major Drug Transit or Major Illicit Drug Producing Countries for Fiscal Year 2007: Pursuant to section 706(1) of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, FY03 (Public Law 107-228) (FRAA), I hereby identify the following countries as major drug transit or major illicit drug producing countries: Afghanistan, The Bahamas, Bolivia, Brazil, Burma, Colombia, AP via Yahoo! News - 50 minutes ago
The culture clash between Old Europe and the New World produced extraordinarily rich and diverse works of art. Rigzone - Sep 15 1:04 PM
The government temporarily suspended a decree giving state-owned YPFB a monopoly on fuel distribution in Bolivia after protests from Brazilian petroleum giant Petrobras - also a state enterprise - and officials in Brasilia. Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sep 15 7:06 PM
Just hours after Bolivian President Evo Morales said he trusted "differences" could be worked out with Brazil's Petrobras, riled by a move to seize its refinery revenue, Morales' energy minister resigned.Nonaligned nations blast Israel attacks AP - Sun Sep 17, 1:57 AM ET
HAVANA - Representatives of 118 Nonaligned Movement nations condemned Israel's attacks on Lebanon and supported a peaceful resolution to the U.S.-Iran nuclear dispute in the final declaration Saturday of a summit that brought together some of the United States' staunchest foes.
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