Police Officers Killed in Ambush in Ciudad Juárez
Initial reports say they were ambushed in an attack that investigators said might have been a response to an operation the previous day. feeds.nytimes.com |
Amazon Deforestation Sparks Surge in Malaria
Study finds loss of trees creates hospitable environment for disease-carrying mosquitoes www1.voanews.com |
World Briefing | THE AMERICAS: Mexico: 6 Police Officers Held in Fatal Abduction of Mayor
Five local police officers and a transit officer were arrested in connection with the kidnapping and killing of Mayor Edelmiro Cavazos of Santiago. feeds.nytimes.com |
UN Chief Names New Leader of Women's Agency
Chile's first-ever female president, Michelle Bachelet, takes on post to protect rights of women voanews.com |
13 Are Killed As Gunmen Storm House In Mexico
Ciudad Juárez, opposite El Paso, has become one of the world’s deadliest cities, largely because of a turf war between the Sinaloa and Juárez drug cartels. feeds.nytimes.com |