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		<title>The child labour unions of Latin America</title>
		<link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,2099200,00.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 23:28:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[child labour]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[latin america]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[South America]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unions]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It's the world's most vulnerable workforce, but many of Latin America's fourteen million child workers are joining unions and fighting for better working conditions. Bolivia's Union of Child and Adolescent Workers represents 15,000 workers aged 8-18.]]></description>
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		<title>Ecuador survives an all-too-familiar Latin coup</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/10/04/ecuador-survives-an-all-too-familiar-latin-coup/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/10/04/ecuador-survives-an-all-too-familiar-latin-coup/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2010 03:19:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[argentina]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Augusto Pinochet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ecuador]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hugo Chavez]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[latin america]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paraguay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rafael Correa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Salvador Allende]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[South America]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=176012</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[September 30, 2010 will be remembered as a historic day in Latin American and Ecuadorian history. The twice-democratically-elected government has survived a coup d'état, but the pattern of force pervades the continent, writes <b>Leo Codutti</b> from Argentina.]]></description>
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		<title>When democracy smiles at me, I go to Rio</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/10/01/when-democracy-smiles-at-me-i-go-to-rio/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/10/01/when-democracy-smiles-at-me-i-go-to-rio/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 03:36:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Richardson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Rest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[brazil]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[democracy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[latin america]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Luis Inácio Lula da Silva]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[South American]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=175777</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The biggest general election of 2010 takes place on Sunday when Brazil, the world's fifth-largest country, elects its new president, congress, governors and state legislatures. Democracy works well in Brazil.]]></description>
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		<title>What are 30,000 Cuban advisers doing in Venezuela?</title>
		<link>http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/John-Hughes/2010/0316/The-Castro-Chavez-link-What-are-30-000-Cuban-advisers-doing-in-Venezuela</link>
		<comments>http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/John-Hughes/2010/0316/The-Castro-Chavez-link-What-are-30-000-Cuban-advisers-doing-in-Venezuela#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:23:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Rest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cuba]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fidel Castro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hugo Chavez]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[latin america]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Raul Castro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Venezuela]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=124260</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Anyone dismissing Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez as just a wacky loudmouth does so at their own peril: he has imported 30,000 advisers from Cuba, $2b worth of weapons from Russia, and is doing big business with China. Is a socialist revolution brewing?]]></description>
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		<title>Mexico: the new front of the abortion wars</title>
		<link>http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2009/12/17/mexicos_abortion_war</link>
		<comments>http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2009/12/17/mexicos_abortion_war#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 01:23:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[abortion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[latin america]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mexico]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=107668</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Two years after Mexico became the first Latin American country to legalise abortion, the issue is dividing communities and opinion, as the country's very Catholic past battles with its increasingly liberal future. ]]></description>
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		<title>Hugo Chavez: the new leader of the Latin American left</title>
		<link>http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/cuba/091216/alba-summit-castro-chavez?page=0,0</link>
		<comments>http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/cuba/091216/alba-summit-castro-chavez?page=0,0#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 05:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Rest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alianza Bolivariana para los pueblos de Nuestra America]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cuba]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[free trade]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hugo Chvaz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[latin america]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[socialism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[South America]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Venezuela]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=107129</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[How an alliance between Cuba and Venezuela, formed 15 years ago in protest to an American free trade agreement, has grown into a $7 billion socialist trading partnership, with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez at its helm.]]></description>
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		<title>Obama outflanks Chevez to set up Colombia base camp</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/17/obama-outflanks-chevez-to-set-up-colombia-base-camp/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/17/obama-outflanks-chevez-to-set-up-colombia-base-camp/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 02:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Rest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United States]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alvaro Uribe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Columbia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hugo Chavez]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[latin america]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The struggle for the hearts, minds and high moral ground in Latin America between Barack Obama and Hugo Chevez has reached an interesting new phase with news the US are to set up a new military hub in Alvaro Uribe’s Colombia.]]></description>
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		<title>Honduran coup: take another look at Zelaya&#8217;s proposals</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/15/honduran-coup-take-another-look-at-zelayas-proposals/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/15/honduran-coup-take-another-look-at-zelayas-proposals/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 02:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Sparrow</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Rest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dictators]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Honduras]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hugo Chavez]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[latin america]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Manuel Zelaya]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Had they come to fruition, the evil schemes of Zelaya (and, for that matter, Chavez) would have resulted in an electoral system rather like Australia’s.]]></description>
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		<title>Honduras gets ugly, time for another US decision</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/06/honduras-gets-ugly-time-for-another-us-decision/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/06/honduras-gets-ugly-time-for-another-us-decision/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Sparrow</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The World]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CIA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Honduras]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[latin america]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Manuel Zelaya]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[With gunshots and teargas, the military has successfully prevented the plane carrying the elected Honduran leader from landing.]]></description>
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		<title>Resistance grows in Honduras; US watches and waits</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/03/rundle-resistance-grows-in-honduras-us-watches-and-waits/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/03/rundle-resistance-grows-in-honduras-us-watches-and-waits/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Guy Rundle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Rest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Honduras]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[latin america]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Manuel Zelaya]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/03/rundle-resistance-grows-in-honduras-us-watches-and-waits/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The arrest and exile of President Zelaya in Honduras takes on all the classic appurtenances of a latin american coup.]]></description>
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		<title>Honduras coup didn&#8217;t come from nowhere</title>
		<link>http://www.miamiherald.com/opinion/other-views/story/1120408.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.miamiherald.com/opinion/other-views/story/1120408.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 22:19:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[coup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Honduras]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hugo Chavez]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[latin america]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Manuel Zelaya]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=70675</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For weeks, Honduran President Manuel Zelaya -- an erratic leftist who styles himself after his good pal Hugo Chávez of Venezuela -- has been engaged in a naked and illegal power grab, says <strong>Glenn Garvin</strong>.]]></description>
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		<title>Honduras: old-school coup or something new?</title>
		<link>http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/jun/29/honduras-coup-hugo-chavez</link>
		<comments>http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/jun/29/honduras-coup-hugo-chavez#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 22:54:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Rest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Honduras]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[latin america]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Manuel Zelaya]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=70397</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The kidnapping of Manuel Zelaya was like an old-fashioned Latin American coup d'etat, writes <strong>Richard Gott</strong>. But the rightwing supreme court and armed forces are claiming legitimacy. Who's right?]]></description>
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		<title>Chavez rules the airwaves in Venezuela</title>
		<link>http://www.economist.com/world/americas/displaystory.cfm?story_id=13905538</link>
		<comments>http://www.economist.com/world/americas/displaystory.cfm?story_id=13905538#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 22:34:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Rest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hugo Chavez]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[latin america]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Venezuela]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=70419</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Hugo Chavez wants to shut down Globovisión, the last remaining national channel in Venezuela that's critical of the government. At the same time, the government has built itself a huge media empire.]]></description>
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		<title>Latin America: Obama&#8217;s next test</title>
		<link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1907600,00.html?imw=Y</link>
		<comments>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1907600,00.html?imw=Y#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 22:09:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Rest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Honduras]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[latin america]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=70382</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[President Obama must tread lightly on the military overthrow of Honduran President Manuel Zelaya. His call against "outside interference," to respect national sovereignty is a good start.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>And now for a central American coup!</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/29/rundle-and-now-for-a-central-american-coup/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/29/rundle-and-now-for-a-central-american-coup/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 03:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Guy Rundle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Rest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[history]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Honduras]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[latin america]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Manuel Zelaya]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nostalgia]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Wow -- talk about your nostalgia boom. First Jacko has everyone digging out <em>Off The Wall</em>. And now a central American coup!]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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		<title>Why Latin America is important to Australia</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/23/latin-america-is-important-to-australia-heres-why/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/23/latin-america-is-important-to-australia-heres-why/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Barns</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[apec]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[foreign affairs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[latin america]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/23/latin-america-is-important-to-australia-heres-why/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The absence of Australian media presence in Latin America is indicative of a media and broader community mindset in this country.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Half empty or half full</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/12/21/half-empty-or-half-full/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/12/21/half-empty-or-half-full/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2007 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gallup international]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[They’re not a happy lot in Senegal. Fifty-three per cent of the population say 2008 will be worse than 2007, according to Gallup International’s Voice of the People End of the Year Survey.]]></description>
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