For Peru's Indians, Lawsuit Against Big Oil Signals New Equality
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NUEVO JERUSALEM, Peru -- TomÃÂ¿s Maynas Carijano strolled through his tiny jungle farm, pinching leaves, shaking his head. Rain forest spread lush in all directions -- covering what oil maps call Block 1AB.
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The Southern Ute tribeâs reservation in Colorado sits on a rich deposit of methane gas, which has allowed it to become an energy powerhouse. Yet some are wary of the tribeâs newfound clout.
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The ruling on Peruâs former president, Alberto Fujimori, may have broader influence, experts said.
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Former President Alberto Fujimori arrived in Peru on Saturday for the first time since his 10 year rule ended in disgrace in 2000 to face charges of abusing human rights and stealing public money in the Andean country.
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Days before Peru&#039;s presidential runoff, the headquarters of the country&#039;s oldest and most disciplined political party is buzzing with furious campaign activity. Come election day, its old-fashioned, spread-the-wealth politics could return Alan Garcia to power.
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SANTIAGO, Chile  - When 30-year-old Jose Bermudez  abandoned Lima for the promise of a job in Chile, he was among  the last in his family to leave Peru.
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Peru looks to cash in soon after explaining mystery illness.
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SIDOARJO, Indonesia  - Village chief Haji Hasan is   looking for a miracle to save what is left of the Indonesian   hamlet of Kedungbendo from a torrent of mud flowing unchecked   from an exploratory oil well.
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Energy company Harvest Natural Resources encounters problems in Venezuela.
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ROME, Sep 25 (IPS) - With former Peru president Alberto Fujimori and his  intelligence chief Vladimiro Montesinos in jail, Peru faces a new  era. How did it come to happen, and what is in store?
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Â· Chile to deport former Peru president to stand trial Â· Human rights group celebrates unique victory
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A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the Interior Department to keep American Indians informed about a giant class-action lawsuit anytime they try to sell or exchange their lands or other assets.
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A U.N.  tribunal favored Guyana on Thursday in a ruling setting its  border with Suriname in a century-old dispute over an oil basin  off the eastern shoulder of South America in the Atlantic  Ocean.
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Peruâs former president, Alberto K. Fujimori, will likely face trial on corruption and human rights charges.
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Scouring remote regions for plants, oils and extracts can yield cures â and big profits â for pharmaceutical companies and indigenous tribes.
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NABUSIMAKE, Colombia -- Caught in the crossfire of a conflict not of their making, Colombia's indigenous tribes say they are fighting the greatest threat to their survival since Spanish colonizers reached their shores 500 years ago.
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By CARLA SALAZAR  HUAYRE, Peru - When Peruvian officials set out to spread the wealth, they probably didn't mean mayors should build extravagant town halls and heated swimming pools.