| Protected Reef Offers Model for Conservation Glover’s Reef is Belize’s largest marine reserve, a 17,500-acre zone where all types of fishing are prohibited. feeds.nytimes.com |
World Briefing | the Americas: Canada: Air Crash Kills 7 A chartered airplane struggled on take off and crashed into a residential yard near Quebec City on Wednesday, killing seven people. feeds.nytimes.com |
14 Bodies Found in Mexican Resort Officials say several of bound, blindfolded victims had drug gang messages left near bodies voanews.com |
World Leaders Review U.N. Poverty Goals UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - World leaders pledged on Monday to stick to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) to halve global poverty and hunger by 2015, and U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged donors not to cut aid budgets as they focus on the economic recovery. feeds.nytimes.com |
Brazilian Forces Claim Victory in Gang Haven Security forces seized control of a violent slum, claiming victory in a weeklong battle against drug gangs that has claimed dozens of lives. feeds.nytimes.com |