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...event opened with a teleconference featuring two dissidents opposed to the government of Fidel Castro who are currently living in Cuba: Vladimiro Roca and Oswaldo Payá Sardiñas. Both spoke of the need for Cubans to work with expatriates to plan for the island’s post-Castro future...

Author: By Irene Sanchez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Seek Improved Relations Among Cubans | 2/19/2003 | See Source »

...National Liberation Army (ELN) were arrested in the Colombian cities of Bogotá, Cali and Medellin following a two-year investigation. Meanwhile, the first two people to win rewards for informing on rebels appeared in disguise on live television. The government gave the pair $800 each for informing on Oswaldo Diaz Alfaro, who tried to assassinate Colombian President Alvaro Uribe in April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 9/8/2002 | See Source »

...right. At night, along the railroad running north from Tapachula, Jose Pedro Tello Cuevas, southern operations chief of the government's migrant-protection unit, listens to a 25-year-old Salvadoran electrician named Edwin Oswaldo Portillo tell of handing over $4,000 to the state police. "File a charge," Tello Cuevas tells him. But few of the Central Americans would ever dream of taking a case to court; hence a tradition of official corruption continues unabated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Bus Ride Across Mexico's Other Border | 8/13/2001 | See Source »

Such would prove not to be the case. At 59:42, Cornell midfielder Brett Mackechnie furiously dribbled down the left wing, and at the last available instant, lofted a centering pass toward waiting midfielder Oswaldo Rodriguez, who put it past Mejias for the game's first and most vital goal...

Author: By Colin S. Donnelly, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Cornell Chews Up M. Soccer, 3-1 | 10/12/1999 | See Source »

...gulp!--has Venezuela. For the past 50 years, Pepsi had been the choice of generations of Venezuelans, holding a 40% market share; the country of 21 million was one of Pepsi's Top 10 global markets. The relationship was cushioned by the friendship between PepsiCo boss Enrico and Oswaldo Cisneros, CEO of Embotelladras Hit de Venezuela, the Pepsi bottler there. But Cisneros became a Coke convert for a reported price of $300 million, a whopping chunk of cash for half interest in the business. The swiftness of the deal left Pepsi's regional president, Alberto Uribe, sputtering with rage: "Oswaldo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PARCHED FOR GROWTH | 9/2/1996 | See Source »

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