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Iran prez seeks new legitimacy in visit to Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is seeking a new source of legitimacy while making his first visit to Brazil, a nation that maintains close ties to the U.S., Israel and other countries trying to halt Iran's nuclear push....

Mexico City's famed dance-for-peso halls fading
MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Mirna Torres salsas with a gray-bearded man for $1.50 a dance in the Barba Azul, a dark yet garish cabaret decorated like an erotic carnival fun house....

Bermuda dismisses ammunition case against US woman
HAMILTON, Bermuda (AP) -- Bermuda's highest court has struck down the conviction of a Florida woman who accidentally brought the ammunition magazine from her gun to the British island territory....

Honduras election sets return to business as usual
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) -- The coup last summer in this tiny, Central American country blew up into an international incident, with thousands of Hondurans taking to the streets while everyone from Barack Obama to Fidel Castro lined up behind ousted President Manuel Zelaya....

Venezuela: No direct talks with Colombia on bases
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Venezuela has no interest in talking directly to Colombia to end a monthslong crisis but would support an effort by other South American nations to broker a solution, a top government official said Sunday....