* Americas leaders focus on poverty *

[This is not much of news item in the U.S. and this particular gathering may not produce much in the way of direct action, but it is emblematic of the Latin American break away from American corporate domination that for so long curbed the development and destabilized democracies in that region. Ed Kent]

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* Americas leaders focus on poverty *
A summit of Latin American leaders in Guyana calls for more attention to be paid to poverty and social problems.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/world/americas/6416583.stm
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