Drug Gangs’ Kin Ensnared in Mexico Crackdown
In a nation with a history of clans in the narcotics trade, officials struggle to respond. feeds.nytimes.com |
French Filmmaker Murdered in El Salvador
Christian Poveda, the director of “La Vida Loca,” a film about gang violence, was murdered in El Salvador. feeds.nytimes.com |
Apology Opens Wounds of British Migrant Program
Officials disagree on whether governments should compensate people who were uprooted as children and sent overseas, where many were abused. feeds.nytimes.com |
World Briefing | The Americas: Brazil: Deadly Mudslide at Resort Near Rio
A rain-loosened slab of hillside collapsed on three houses and an upscale lodge, killing at least 19 people, the authorities said. feeds.nytimes.com |
Hugo Chavez Tries to Show He's Serious About Drugs
RIO CARIBE, Venezuela (Reuters) - Powering through Caribbean swell in a heavy gray patrol boat and toting new Kalashnikov guns, soldiers scouring the craggy coves of Paria peninsula for cocaine smugglers look like they mean business. feeds.nytimes.com |