Saturday, September 05, 2009

Latin America news roundup - September 5, 2009

Ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya talks at the U.S. State Department after a meeting with U.S. Secretary Hillary Clinton in Washington, September 3, 2009. REUTERS/Larry Downing (UNITED STATES POLITICS)

TOP STORY - IMF May Withhold $164 Million Allocated to Honduras (CEPR)

Brazil - Lula’s Aide Cancer-Free, but Noncommittal on Presidential Bid (Latin American Herald Tribune)

Brazil - France seen leading race to equip Brazil air force (AFP)

Colombia - Neoliberalism Needs Death Squads in Colombia (Dissident Voice)

Honduras - Zelaya Speaks (The Nation)

Honduras - Another Baby Step on Honduras (Huffington Post)

Honduras - Chavez welcomes US decision to cut aid to Honduras (Associated Press)

United States - Glenn Greenwald on the permanent U.S. warfare state (Salon)

United States - The Beltway consensus: the Left is to blame for health care battle (Salon)

United States - Bill Moyers on the health care debate, Democrats, and Afghanistan (Salon)

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