Brazil: House Arrest for Priest on Sex Tape
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- An 83-year-old Brazilian priest detained on allegations of sexually abusing young boys has been moved from jail to house arrest and authorities told a newspaper published Wednesday they are investigating allegations his accusers extorted money from him. feeds.nytimes.com |
Coca Production Makes a Comeback in Peru
The increase illustrates one aspect of the war against drugs: when antidrug efforts succeed in one place, cultivation shifts elsewhere. feeds.nytimes.com |
World Briefing | The Americas: Mexico: City’s Mayor Is Kidnapped
Gunmen kidnapped the mayor of a city on the outskirts of the northern industrial hub of Monterrey, Mexican authorities said Monday. feeds.nytimes.com |
Castro Says He Was Misinterpreted on Cuban Economy
A visiting US journalist quoted former Cuban president in a recent article as saying country's communist economic model no longer works voanews.com |
Chavez, Ahmadinejad Seek 'New World Order'
Iranian,Venezuelan leaders hail strong strategic relationship during meeting in Tehran voanews.com |