South America


LOS ANGELES - A judge on Friday dismissed a lawsuit that accused Dole Food Co.

CARACAS, Venezuela - A Venezuelan man has been arraigned on suspicion of using Twitter to incite the assassination of President Hugo Chavez.

NEW YORK - A judge ordered a documentary filmmaker Tuesday to face questions from Chevron lawyers to see if he can provide further inside information regarding a legal fight between Chevron and Ecuadoreans over oil contamination.

SAO PAULO - Brazil has formally offered asylum to a woman sentenced to death in Iran on an adultery conviction.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana - Guyana's president has filed a libel lawsuit against a leading newspaper for a column that accused him of racism and of hiring people to disrupt an academic conference, serious charges in the racially divided South American country.
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