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Vehicles on the road - vehicles required petrol or diesel as fuel, but new research is suggesting the use of Hydrogen in place of petrol and diesel as tomorrow's biofuel

Biofuel Brazil Photos Scientists Wikipedia: Hydrogen

PhysOrg
'Hydrogen is tomorrow's biofuel' say scientists
Tue 15 May 2012
Currently, Brazil is the world’s most intensive user of bioethanol as an alternative to gasoline for powering transport. There are questions about whether the mass production of bioethanol using... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)

Wind turbines - wind farm - wind energy - renewable energy

Energy Mexico Photos Wikipedia: Mexico Wind

Reuters
Mexican wind energy boom plays out on gusty shores
Mon 14 May 2012
* Natural wind tunnel feeds electric grid * 26-storey turbines blossom across region By David Alire Garcia LA VENTOSA, Mexico, May 14 (Reuters) - On an arid plain where sudden gusts of wind can rip... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)

Tiger Shrimp

San Francisco Chronicle Sun 13 May 2012
Tiger shrimp are jumbo threat to native species
New Orleans -- A big increase in reports of Asian tiger shrimp along the U.S. Southeast coast and in the Gulf of Mexico has federal biologists worried the species is encroaching on native species'... (photo: Creative Commons / DirkBlankenhaus)
Environment Nature News Photos Wikipedia: Penaeus monodon

Spanish singer Julio Iglesias answers questions during a press conference to present his new album Noche de Cuatro Lunas, Night of Four Moons in Mexico City in this July 17, 2000, photo. The 57-year-old singer´s longtime girlfriend, Miranda Rijnsbu

Huffington Post Sat 12 May 2012
Julio Iglesias Robbed: Singer's Hotel Room Burgled
CARACAS, Venezuela -- Venezuelan authorities say thieves stole cash and other items from the hotel room of Spanish singer Julio Iglesias while he was performing a concert. The Venezuelan Prosecutor... (photo: AP/Jose Luis Magana, File)
Arts Celebrity Photos Police Wikipedia: Julio Iglesias

In this photo released by Miraflores Press Office, Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez gives a speech upon his arrival to Simon Bolivar international airport in Maiquetia near Caracas, Venezuela, late Friday, May 11, 2012.

Deccan Chronicle Sat 12 May 2012
Chavez returns declaring success in fight against cancer
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez returned home from Havana on Saturday, declaring success in his fight against cancer after a week in which he received what was supposed... (photo: AP / Miraflores Press Office, Efrain Gonzalez)
Cancer Health Photos Venezuela Wikipedia: Hugo Chávez

A farmer uses the conventional method of tending to his crops. A carabao helps with plowing the rice field.

Newstrack India Sat 12 May 2012
Cuba to invest $450 mn to boost rice production
Havana, May 12 (IANS/EFE) Cuba said it plans to invest up to $450 million over the next few years in a programme to increase domestic rice production, which remains... (photo: WN / RTayco)
Cuba Havana Investment Photos Wikipedia: Cuba

Supporters of Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez gather for a rally in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday March 10, 2012.

BBC News Sat 12 May 2012
Hugo Chavez ends 'successful' Cuba cancer treatment
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has returned from Cuba, saying he has successfully completed his radiotherapy treatment for cancer. TV images showed Mr Chavez hugging... (photo: AP / Fernando Llano)
Chavez Cuba Photos Treatment Wikipedia: Hugo Chávez

Scoop Fri 11 May 2012
40 MPs & NGOs Oppose Chavez Rights Body Seat Bid
Friday, 11 May 2012, 11:39 am Press Release: UN Watch Coalition from 19 countries including US, France, UK, Canada, Switzerland, Bahrain, Guinea, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria,... (photo: UN / Mark Garten)
Coalition Morocco Photos Rights UN Wikipedia: Morocco

France24 Thu 10 May 2012
EU flying big team to Rio summit but to cap expenses
AFP - The EU executive is flying six top officials plus an unspecified number of aides to June's Rio Summit on sustainable development but plans to tighten spending, a... (photo: European Community / EC)
Aid Brazil Development Photos Summit Wikipedia: United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development

A view of the Classic Maya city of Palenque which flourished in the sixth and seventh centuries, one of the many examples of the accomplishments of Mesoamerican civilization.(一个经典的玛雅城市帕伦克的看法，在第六和第七世纪中，对中美洲文明的成就蓬勃发展的许多例子之一)

France24 Thu 10 May 2012
Earliest Mayan calendar shows no hint of 'world end'
AFP - The earliest known Mayan calendar has been found in an ancient house in Guatemala and it offers no hint that the world's end is imminent, researchers said Thursday.... (photo: Creative Commons / Harenb01)
Ancient Maya Photos Science Wikipedia: Maya calendar World

R A D I O

Politics

	Oil Wars on the Horizon CounterPunch
	Gay marriage a distant dream around the world my SA
	Russia President Putin will miss G8 Camp David summit BBC News

Business

	Nicaragua Tourism website debuts new feature to streamline vacation planning TravelDailyNews
	Cuba to increase hotel capacity Newstrack India
	Global plan for sustainable development The Star

Sports

	Brazil tries to avoid FIFA World Cup collapse Taipei Times
	Manchester City target FC Barcelona’s Brazilian fullback Dani Alves The Examiner
	Barcelona striker Lionel Messi breaks Gerd Mueller's European scoring record with 68th goal of season The Daily Telegraph

FC Barcelona's Lionel Messi, from Argentina, reacts after scoring against Espanyol during a Spanish La Liga soccer match at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday, May 5, 2012.

Cuenca: Messi is the best and deserves another Ballon d'Or

Government supporters demonstrate in front of the Congress as lawmakers debate the YPF bill in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Thursday, May 3, 2012.

Argentina nationalizes oil company YPF

FC Barcelona's Lionel Messi, from Argentina, left, reacts after scoring against Malaga during a Spanish La Liga soccer match at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Wednesday, May 2, 2012.

Messi’s 68th bests Gerd’s 1972-73 mark

New Guy In Town Tulsa World
Lissette Alvarez presents her new album Newstrack India
Celebrate Torrontes day 2012: Thursday, May 17th The Examiner
Mexican novelist Carlos Fuentes dies Toronto Sun
Wednesday Papers: EU to push for binding investor pay votes Citywire
Sounders Seattle Times
Hockey how-to with Team GB star Long - a tactical breakdown The Daily Mail
Mexican novelist Carlos Fuentes dies at 83 The Star
Ben Chu: Argentina managed to survive a huge default – so co The Independent
Teatro de la Luna’s ‘Las Quiero a las Dos’: Argentinian farc The Washington Post
City and Tevez quickly apologise over 'RIP Fergie' sign Irish Times
Argentine rights figure charged with embezzlement Jakarta Post
Repsol sues Argentina over giant YPF seizure Daily Press
UPDATE 3-Repsol sues Argentina over giant YPF seizure Reuters
The Greatest Generation of Argentine Women Huffington Post
Repsol Starts Legal Process Over Seized Argentina Unit Rig Zone
Mancini: Real Madrid & Barcelona are Man City's benchmark Joy Online
Petersen Group to miss YPF debt payment: source Reuters
Petersen Group to miss YPF debt payment -source Reuters
Latino Players by place of birth and club The Examiner

People enjoying social function on the road in the city of India - population

'Majority of global population to live in cities by 2050'

Oriental garden lizard - wildlife

Earth In Crisis As Wildlife Numbers Plummet

Salt

Salt a Leading Killer Worldwide, Scientists Say

2 Earths not enough to sustain human activity by 2 Zeenews
Carlos Fuentes - renowned novelist - dies San Francisco Chronicle
Brazil expects change in RI's policy on beef imports Jakarta Post
Climate Change: Its Effects On Migration, Conflict In Northe Joy Online
UPDATE 1-Swiss dental group Straumann to buy Brazil's Neoden Reuters
Brazil billionaire's CCX to list on S.Paulo bourse Mining Weekly
Better value holidays - try Brazil as pound strengthens Channel 4
2 Earths not enough to sustain human activity by 2030, exper Newstrack India
Straumann to buy Brazil's Neodent for $276.6 million Reuters
Mob kills murder suspect in Brazil Newstrack India
Brazil dismisses problem with stadium construction The Boston Globe
Stress on better living conditions for urban poor The Hindu
Brazil offers housing technology The Hindu
Britons' holiday money goes further Belfast Telegraph
Brazil's truth commission faces delicate task BBC News
International artists install a surreal show Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Paris Hilton to release new single next month DNA India
Mexican novelist‚ essayist Carlos Fuentes dies The Himalayan
Brazil meatpacker JBS Q1 net down 21%, beats street view Reuters
Review: Ipanema Food & Art Society, Ponsonby NZ Herald

Pinochet's supporters gather outside the Military Academy as they try to see the casket with the remains of former military ruler Gen. Augusto Pinochet in Santiago, Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2006. Pinochet, who ruled Chile from 1973 to 1990 after a military coup, died Sunday from heart complications at the age of 91. Pinochet's casket was carried slowly atop a gun carriage to a waiting helicopter to be taken to an undisclosed cemetery for cremation.

Chile's hunt continues for Pinochet millions

Police officers escort Joran Van der Sloot, second right, during a press conference at a police station in Lima, Saturday, June 5, 2010. The young Dutchman wanted in the murder of a 21-year-old Peruvian woman, and who also remains the lone suspect in the 2005 disappearance of U.S. teen Natalee Holloway, arrived in Peru's capital Saturday to face justice, after being handed over by Chilean police on Friday at the two countries' border.

Peru approves first step toward extradition of Joran van der Sloot

A man holds a sign that reads in Spanish: "Libertad's Laguna Sur, non-viable", referring to a mining project in Peru's northern state of La Libertad, during a protest against the Conga gold and silver mining project in Lima, Peru, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012.

The significance of indigenous mobilisations

Agnes B catwalks to Films Boutique with feature debut Screen Daily
Carlos Fuentes, Mexican novelist, dies at 83 my SA
Carlos Fuentes, 83, pre-eminent Mexico novelist Chicago Sun-Times
Prolific Mexican author Carlos Fuentes has died The Australian
Mexican novelist, essayist Carlos Fuentes dies Jakarta Post
Carlos Fuentes, iconic Mexican novelist, dies at 83 The Dallas Morning News
Mexico's most celebrated author Carlos Fuentes dies aged 83 The Daily Mail
UPDATE 1-Chile Cencosud Q1 net sinks on store buys, bond iss Reuters
Chile Cencosud Q1 net down 17.3 pct yr/yr Reuters
STXNEWS LATAM-Chile stocks at 3-1/2 month low on Greece Reuters
Aerodynamic Tierra Patagonia Hotel in Chile Blends with the Inhabitat
Novelist Carlos Fuentes Dies at 83 The Hollywood Reporter
Mexican author Carlos Fuentes dies at 83 France24
Mexican Author Carlos Fuentes Dead at 83 Wall Street Journal
Carlos Fuentes Dead: Mexican Novelist, Essayist Dies At Age Huffington Post
Prolific Mexican novelist, essayist Carlos Fuentes dies at 8 Star Tribune
MJ's crystal glove expected to fetch more than 250k pounds a Newstrack India
Michael Jackson costumes to be exhibited, sold The Grio
Crucial absences for Fluminense leading up to Boca clash The Examiner
A Growing Body Of Evidence Suggests Watergate Was A Setup To Business Insider

India Rosy Pelican Birds at Alipore Zoo in Kolkata in Eastern India City

Dead pelicans baffling scientists

Illegal gold mines imperil Peru's Amazon

Illegal gold mines imperil Peru's Amazon

Is Obama wary of Brazil and Dilma Rousseff?

Is Obama wary of Brazil and Dilma Rousseff?

Doe Run Peru submits final plan to avoid liquidation Mineweb
2 Dead in Bogota Bombing Targeting Former Minister The New York Times
Machu Picchu, Peru NZ Herald
Escaping Machu Picchu's madding crowds NZ Herald
Glee (Hour 2) Recap: The Prize Winners of Lima, Ohio IMDb
Dam Project Threatens a Way of Life in Peru The New York Times
Victoria's Secret Model Adriana Lima Selling Beverly Hills H IMDb
Sazon Peruvian cuisine in Santa Rosa The Examiner
Travel Partners From Hell Gadling
Racing: Leighton Hest not far off return Otago Daily Times
What we hate about high-end restaurants: letting off steam The Daily Telegraph
New mother needs a super house! Pregnant Adriana Lima's husb The Daily Mail
Trevali Mining to Acquire Modern Mill Complex in New Brunswi Mineweb
Warm ocean temperatures blamed for the deaths of 2,300 birds The Daily Mail
Gold rush sweeps Latin America, Amazon suffers PhysOrg
FTSE LIVE: Greek crisis dominates markets as fresh elections The Daily Mail
Hochschild Mining announces $425 mln Peru investment Mining Weekly
The Easter Island Heads Have Full Bodies! Pakalert Press
Barrick Gold sees slightly lower output in Peru Mineweb
Hochschild Mining to invest $425m in Peru projects Mineweb

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez holds up flowers thrown by supporters during his caravan from Miraflores presidential palace to the airport in Caracas, Venezuela, Friday Feb. 24, 2012. Chavez bid an emotional goodbye to soldiers and supporters and waved to crowded streets in Caracas on his way to Cuba for urgent surgery to remove a tumor he says is probably malignant.

Hugo Chavez tells Venezuela: I'm in charge

GULF OF MEXICO Bales of cocaine, seized by a Coast Guard law enforcement team, are shown ready for transport off of the USS Oak Hill, Dec. 9, 2011. Working jointly with the Oak Hills crew, the Coast Guard team, comprised of members from Pacific Tactical Law Enforcement Team, Tactical Law Enforcement Team South and Maritime Safety and Security Team San Diego (91109), interdicted more two tons of cocaine from the motor vessel Mr. Geo. U.S. Navy photo. (1486720) ( Coast Guard law enforcement team, USS Oak Hill seize cocaine shipment )

Ghanaian Drug Baron To Be Extradicted

ALTERNATIVE CROP OF XLAT152 - In this photo released by Cubadebate and taken by Estudios Revolucion, Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez walks in the hospital in Havana, Cuba, Friday March 2, 2012.

Hugo Chávez dismisses health rumours on Venezuelan TV

Pastor Maldonado's F1 win draws praise, also stirs controver Hartford Courant
Maldonado’s F1 win stirs controversy in Venezuela The Washington Times
Maldonado's F1 win stirs controversy in Venezuela STL Today
Pastor Maldonado’s F1 win draws praise, also stirs controver The Washington Post
Motorsport: Controversy, hero worship after Maldonado win NZ Herald
Cuba drags feet on foreign investment Daily Press
Sailing: Windsurfing fury won't change vote NZ Herald
Chávez vs. Putin The New York Times
Venezuela prepares for life after Chávez The Guardian
Romney rejects gay marriage - well, maybe ... Axis of Logic
US army to open combat-related jobs to women Al Jazeera
Obama says JPMorgan loss shows reform needed Al Jazeera
Venezuela demands return of controversial judge The Miami Herald
Lieutenant Harry T. Buford was also known as Loreta Janeta V The Examiner
Venezuela: US must turn over fugitive judge The Boston Globe
Ron Paul suspends US presidential campaigning Al Jazeera
Venezuela's top diplomat says United States must turn over f Star Tribune
Cuba after Hugo Chávez The Miami Herald
For Venezuela’s Chavez, a deathbed conversion? The Washington Times
Find out what you missed overnight in our Tuesday Sports Fix The Daily Telegraph Australia

Team-oriented leadership in Latin America

Team-oriented leadership in Latin America

President Barack Obama, center, tours the San Pedro Claver church with the Roman Catholic Rev. Alvaro Gutierrez, left, and Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos in Cartagena, Colombia, Sunday, April 15, 2012.

A Latin American Summit Like No Others?

Soldiers carry a table displaying stacks of seized U.S. dollars, at a media presentation in Mexico City, Tuesday Nov. 22, 2011. The cache of $15.3 million found inside a car in a downtown Tijuanna neighborhood is believed by authorities to belong to members of the Sinaloa drug cartel.

The Summit of the Americas, WikiLeaks and the failed war on drugs

'Bolivian Mennonites' Photography Exhibition Begins In New Y Gadling
Paraguay plagued by injuries for World Cup qualifier The Himalayan
Bolivia's main private airline AeroSur in doubt Herald Tribune
Bolivia's main private airline, AeroSur, fights for survival Star Tribune
The Strongest win Bolivian title on goal difference The Guardian
Strike action could disrupt Bolivia World Cup qualifiers FourFourTwo
American on hunger strike after 11 months in Bolivian prison CNN
Jacob Ostreicher Case: Videos and Documents ABC News
Salt rocks: a tour of highland Bolivia The Guardian
American Sits Almost a Year With No Charges in Isolated Boli ABC News
Sky driving: A tour of Bolivia's salt flats and desert – in The Guardian
Ghost goals may be exorcised in Premier League as early as 2 The Guardian
PHOTOS: A Journey To The World's Largest Salt Flats In The H Business Insider
Bolivia Transport Strike Turns Violent: Police Jakarta Globe
Riot police and demonstrators clash in Bolivia BBC News
Bolivian strikers clash with police Al Jazeera
Pachanga festival extends the party an extra day Austin American Statesman
Michael P. Boerner, Foreign Service officer The Washington Post
FEATURE: Female coach Nelfi Ibanez a pioneer in Latino socce Taipei Times
Bolivia: The Aymara Al Jazeera

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