Hundreds Bid Cuban Cigar Legend Robaina Farewell
SAN LUIS, Cuba (AP) -- Hundreds of friends and relatives bid farewell to the godfather of Cuban tobacco, who was buried Sunday in a casket adorned with a half-smoked cigar bearing his name and a yellow tobacco flower. feeds.nytimes.com |
Peruvian Authorities: Van Der Sloot Confesses to Murder
Videotape shows Dutchman, 22, with victim Stephany Flores at Lima casino www1.voanews.com |
Colombia's President Pledges Tough Action Against Rebels
Juan Manuel Santos vowing to step up predecessor's military crackdown against leftist rebels voanews.com |
Top Canadian Commander Pleads Guilty to Murders
Prosecutors reviewed evidence of the scale and perversity of the crimes of Col. David Russell Williams. feeds.nytimes.com |
Day of the Dead Festivities Ease Pain of Mexico’s Mourners
Tuesday was the Day of the Dead, a time when Mexicans honor and celebrate the departed with graveside feasts, songs, bouquets and testimonials. nytimes.com |