Argentine stolen at birth, now 32, learns identity
The search is finally over for Abel Madariaga, whose pregnant wife was kidnapped by Argentine security forces 32 years ago.After decades of doubt and loneliness, of searching faces in the street in...
View ArticleRescuers struggle to save lives after Chile quake
Rescuers edged their way toward quake victims trapped in a toppled apartment block early Sunday even as looters stole food and robbed banks after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck...
View ArticleTsunami sweeps away entire towns on Chilean coast
When the shaking stopped, Marioli Gatica and her extended family huddled in a circle on the floor of their seaside wooden home in this gritty port town, listening to the radio by a lantern's light.They...
View ArticleMany quake survivors look to new president
Chile's earthquake and tsunami smashed this pretty little tourist town into splinters, leaving little more than immense piles of wreckage and an awful stench. Rooting through the remains Thursday,...
View ArticleBiggest aftershock hits Chile on inauguration day
The largest aftershock since Chile's devastating earthquake rocked the South American country Thursday minutes before the inauguration of President Sebastian Pinera.The 7.2-magnitude aftershock was...
View ArticleArgentina legalizes gay marriage in historic vote
Argentina legalized same-sex marriage Thursday, becoming the first country in Latin America to grant gays and lesbians all the legal rights, responsibilities and protections that marriage brings to...
View ArticleChilean miners could be free by Wednesday
Chilean rescuers say they have finished installing steel tubing to reinforce the top of a shaft they will use to bring 33 trapped miners to the surface.Navy Cmdr. Renato Navarro says the team installed...
View ArticleChile choreographs dramatic finish to rescue saga
Chile's president says the rescue of miners trapped for more than two months will begin in two hours, keeping his promise to never abandon them.The 33 miners are about to breathe fresh air for the...
View ArticleChile leader tells mom her son will be first out
The president of Chile has made it official, telling the mother of Florencio Avalos that he'll be the first of 33 men to be rescued from the collapsed mine where they've been trapped for 69 daysHis...
View Article28 miners free as Chile rescue goes off flawlessly
With remarkable speed -- and flawless execution -- one miner after another climbed into a slender cage deep beneath the Chilean earth, was hoisted through 2,000 feet of rock and saw precious sunlight...
View ArticleChile mine rescue nearly complete; all but 3 out
With remarkable speed -- and flawless execution -- miner after miner climbed into a cramped cage deep beneath the Chilean earth, was hoisted through 2,000 feet of rock and saw precious sunlight...
View ArticleChile mine rescue nearly complete; all but 3 out
With remarkable speed -- and flawless execution -- miner after miner climbed into a cramped cage deep beneath the Chilean earth, was hoisted through 2,000 feet of rock and saw precious sunlight...
View ArticlePapal election stirs memories of Argentina’s “Dirty War”
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Pope Francis is known for his humility, his reluctance to talk about himself. The self-effacement, admirers say, is why he has hardly ever denied one of the harshest...
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