In Peru's capital Lima 50 leaders of Latin America and the European Union have begun a summit.
Debate is expected to focus on global warming, the fight against poverty and higher food prices. Ahead of the summit, leftist Bolivian President Evo Father of German-Iraqi Hostage Appeals to Kidnappers ...
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Ecuador warns Colombia on raid ... Morales, who lobbies for impoverished coca growers, had differed with Peruvian and Colombian leaders over free-trade talks. Visiting German Chancellor Angela Merkel said the EU was willing to make the path easier on trade. She did not respond to verbal attacks made earlier this week by Venezuela's left-wing nationalist president Hugo Chavez. He is also embroiled in a row with neighbouring Colombia. Its president Alvaro Uribe accuses him of supporting left FARC rebels.
(Deutsche Welle)
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