Clashes mar Bush's Latin America tour
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Police fired tear gas and clubbed demonstrators in Brazil's largest city on Thursday as thousands protested against a visit by President Bush aimed at winning friends in Latin America.
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Saturday that he saw President Bush's upcoming tour to Latin America as a diplomatic offensive aimed at isolating his leftist government.
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President Bush sought to reverse an impression of U.S. neglect as he opened a weeklong tour of Latin America on Thursday. Police clashed with protesters in Brazil and across the region.
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SAO PAULO -- Landless farmers invaded a mine, a bank , and other corporate property in Brazil yesterday to protest the impact of big companies on the poor and President Bush's visit to Latin America's largest nation.
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SANTA CRUZ BALANYA, Guatemala  - President George W. Bush visited Guatemalan hill towns on Monday to promote U.S. efforts to fight poverty in Latin America, where Washington's power is increasingly being questioned by leftist leaders.
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There were protesters as President Bush landed Monday in this seaside city for a visit &#151; but they were far outnumbered by Colombians thankful for the aid Washington has poured into their country to combat drug trafficking and guerrillas.
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GUATEMALA CITY -- President Bush's message of good will in Latin American hit a wall in Guatemala yesterday, as his defense of US immigration law met with disapproval from his hosts.
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President Bush and John Kerry clashed over the war on terrorism, the loss of jobs overseas and the state of health care.
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With a packed agenda of international trips, Bush sets out to mend fences and address Latin American concerns.
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Angry protesters opposed to an economic summit of Pacific Rim nations and US President George W. Bush battled police for hours Wednesday, hurling rocks at officers who responded with tear gas and water cannon blasts.
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President Bush called two Latin American presidents Thursday whose countries are in the middle of leadership changes.
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The presidentâs Latin American tour represented an urgent attempt to stave off growing anti-American sentiment in the region.
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SANTIAGO, Chile  - Chileans opposed to the Iraqwar have accused President Bush of war crimes in a criminalcomplaint lodged on Tuesday, less than a month before he isscheduled to visit the country.
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Several thousand protesters marched through the streets of Santiago, Chile Friday to protest the APEC (Asia and Pacific Economic forum) meeting taking place there and, in particular, the visit by President Bush.
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Venezuela's firebrand leader said Friday that President Bush's Latin American tour was nothing more than an attempt to improve America's image, dismissing pledges of U.S. aid as a cynical attempt to "confuse" the region.
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The protests in Santiago, Chile, during President Bush&#39;s visit for an Asia-Pacific summit last month are a symptom of far deeper troubles in Latin America.
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President Bush aims to highlight the benefits of American drug-fighting aid in Colombia and boost a conservative Latin American leader with a brief, security-laden stop in the Andean nation.