Latin American border tensions rise



 
Latin American border tensions rise


Maritime and land feuds heat up as old pacts clash with new rules of fairness. At stake are coveted resources.



-- Colombia says Nicaragua gave up all claims to this idyllic Caribbean island in a 1928 treaty. Nicaragua contends that it signed the treaty at the point of a gun while occupied by U.S. Marines and that it is the rightful owner.

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News entry number 2262 added on Sep 18, 2007 in the World News category.

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