Uruguayan Survivors Meet Miners Relatives in Chile
Four Uruguayan plane crash survivors who endured 72 days in the Andes met relatives of the 33 trapped miners at the San Jose mine in northern Chile. They urged calm and strength, spoke by video, and left an Uruguayan flag as a sign of solidarity, recalling their own life-affirming rescue.
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Chile
Uruguay
Andes
Jose Inciarte
San Jose Copper and Gold
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Maria Segovia
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Mexico marijuana boom fuels drug cartels in Sierra Madre
The article notes a 35 percent rise in cannabis cultivation in Mexico, driven by military retreat in the Sierra Madre and thriving plots in Chihuahua near Sinaloa and Durango. It highlights armed peasant farmers, cross border networks, and the view of marijuana as a cash cow for trafficking groups.
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Corre Coyote
Mexico
Sierra Madre
State Department
U.S
David T. Johnson
International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs
Sierra Madres
Chihuahua
Sinaloa
Durango
Golden Triangle
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Karzai to reveal members of peace council for talks
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Afghanistan
Hamid Karzai
al- Qaida
Karzai
NATO
Marjah
Nick Parker
High Peace Council
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