Imprisoned Lula is still ‘our candidate,’ his party says
CURITIBA, Brazil (AFP) -- Former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, imprisoned since the weekend on a corruption conviction, will…
6 years ago
South America
Brazil’s Lula surrenders to police: Globo TV
SAO BERNARDO DO CAMPO, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva surrendered to police Saturday…
6 years ago
Brazil’s Lula negotiates after arrest deadline passes
by Carola Sole with Sebastian Smith in Rio de Janeiro © Agence France-Presse SAO BERNARDO DO CAMPO, Brazil (AFP) --…
6 years ago
Brazil’s Lula given 24 hours to start prison sentence
by Paula Ramon © Agence France-Presse SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, once one…
6 years ago
Brazil’s Lula closer to prison after Supreme Court votes
by Damian Wroclavsky with Sebastian Smith in Rio de Janeiro © Agence France-Presse BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's former president and…
6 years ago
Tensions run high ahead of Brazil court’s ruling on Lula prison
by Damian Wroclavsky with Sebastian Smith in Rio de Janeiro © Agence France-Presse BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Tensions ran high Tuesday…
6 years ago
Venezuela’s opposition urges Paris not to recognize May polls
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Leading opponents of Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro on Tuesday called on France and other EU nations…
6 years ago
Powerful 6.8 quake strikes Bolivia: USGS
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A strong but deep earthquake measuring 6.8 struck in Bolivia on Monday but there were…
6 years ago
At least six police killed in Mexico prison riot: officials
COATZACOALCOS, Mexico (AFP) -- Seven people including at least six police were killed Sunday in a prison riot in eastern…
6 years ago
Prosecutor says 68 dead in Venezuela prison fire
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- A fire allegedly set during an attempted jailbreak from Venezuelan police holding cells killed 68 people on…
6 years ago
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