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URUGUAY: A commission of foreign ministers from the Union of South American nations has met in Uruguay to discuss U.S. sanctions against Venezuela. COLOMBIA: FARC guerrillas declared that they are willing to become a political party. UNITED STATES: German chancellor Angela Merkel met with U.S. president Barack Obama to discuss the Ukraine crisis. UKRAINE: An army shell hit a chemical plant in Donetsk causing a massive explosion that is affecting residential areas. EQUATORIAL GUINEA: Ivory Coast won soccer's African cup by defeating Ghana 9 to 8.