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Mexican government tilts to Sinaloa Cartel?

by Publisher2 February 22, 2010 Drugs

(WW4 Report) — Critics of Mexican President Felipe Calderón and his so-called Drug War charge that the government is favoring the Sinaloa Cartel. “There are no important detentions of Sinaloa cartel members,” Diego Osorno, an investigative journalist and the author of a book on the Sinaloa Cartel (El Cártel de Sinaloa: Una historia del uso [...]

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Libya Faces Tough Energy Sell Following Scant Oil & Gas Claims and Government Fiascos

by Publisher2 February 19, 2010 Analysis

 By Fawzia Sheikh
(The Intelligence Daily) — The Libyan government has been sounding off lately about boosting the profile of its oil and gas market, but it’s questionable whether international companies will ignore the government’s missteps in the industry – not to mention the recent lackluster energy finds – and keep injecting money into the North [...]

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Venezuela to US: Send Haiti vaccine, not troops

by publisher January 25, 2010 North America

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has called on Washington to send medication to the quake-stricken Haiti rather than troops.
“Obama, send vaccinations, kid, send vaccinations,” Reuters quoted Chavez as calling on his American counterpart, Barack Obama, during his weekly television program.
“Each soldier that you send there should carry a medical kit instead of hand grenades [...]

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Moscow not alarmed by U.S. troop buildup in Haiti

by publisher January 22, 2010 North America

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday he was not alarmed by increasing U.S. military presence in quake-hit Haiti.
Countries around the world are sending aid to the impoverished Caribbean nation, where some estimates put the number of dead as high as 200,000 people, with 3 million left without shelter following a 7.0 magnitude earthquake [...]

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