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		<title>Bolivia: State of Emergency Declared Following Drought</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:14:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bolivia has declared a state of emergency following a nationwide drought.
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		<title>Ecuador: Julian Assange One Year On</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:55:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has spent exactly a year seeking asylum in the Ecuadorian embassy in London.
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		<title>Brazil: Transport Hikes Halted After Protests</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:58:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Brazilian capitals of Alegre, Pelotas, and Recife amongst others have agreed to scrap the controversial increase in public transport fares following massive protests.]]></description>
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		<title>Colombia: Congress Approves Law Extending Military Privilege</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:03:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The House of Representatives adopted a controversial law on Monday 17th June which its critics say will lead to impunity for the army in cases of violence and human rights abuses.]]></description>
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		<title>Chile: President Piñera Says Desert Growing &#8216;A Metre Per Day&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:38:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two-thirds of Chile is facing desertification, an equivalent of 48 million hectares, President Sebastian Piñera warned Monday.]]></description>
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		<title>Brazil: Government Urged To Open Dialogue With Protestors</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:51:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[More than 200,000 people are reported to have marched through the streets of Brazil’s largest cities in protest over the escalating expense of hosting the 2014 World Cup. The protests are the largest witnessed in Brazil for 20 years. The rising cost of public transport has also angered the Brazilian public with the most significant [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Peru: More Demonstrations Against Conga Mining Project</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:51:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hundreds of Peruvian farmers are demonstrating today in Cajamarca, Northern Peru, against the start of the controversial Conga mining project.]]></description>
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		<title>Colombia: Police Crackdown on Campesino Protest</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:19:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thousands of Colombian campesinos continue to protest against the country’s Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the US which came into effect back in March 2012.
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		<title>Venezuela: Eagerly Awaiting Food Aid from “Allied Countries”</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:03:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Venezuela is set to receive 760,000 tons of food aid from neighbouring allies to address its national food crisis.
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		<title>Ecuador: Congress Approves New Media Law</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2013 20:08:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ecuador&#8217;s Congress approved the communication law today, a project supported by the government and described by some journalists and the opposition as a &#8221;gag law&#8221;. The bill had &#8220;unrestricted support&#8221; from the ruling party Alianza País, which holds 100 out of the 137 seats in the National Assembly, legislator Virgilio Hernández announced. The law calls for an [...]]]></description>
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