Dempsey: Latin America ties key to war on terror
March 30, 2012
| AP
The U.S. military's top general says he worries that smuggling networks used to move illegal drugs into the U.S. from Central America could one day be a path for a terrorist's...
US gangs are a force in Central American prisons
February 17, 2012
| AP
The deadliest prison blaze in a century has drawn attention to an unfortunate U.S. export to Central America:... Prisons in Honduras and elsewhere in Central America are... ...
Prince Harry in Jamaica on Caribbean tour
March 05, 2012
| AFP
Britain's Prince Harry landed in Jamaica on the final leg of his tour of the Caribbean and Central America to mark his grandmother Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee. Members...
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Central America is the central geographic region of the Americas. It is the southernmost, isthmian portion of the North American continent, which connects with South America on the southeast. When considered part of the unified continental model, it is considered a subcontinent. Central America consists of the seven states of Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. Central America is part of the Mesoamerican biodiversity hotspot, which extends from Northern Guatemala through central Panama. It borders Mexico to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the east, the North...
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