| Cubans Go to Polls as Dissident Group Harassed HAVANA (Reuters) - Cubans voted Sunday in municipal elections touted as proof of democracy on the communist-led island, while the dissident "Ladies in White" were harassed by government supporters for seven hours as they tried to march for the freedom of political prisoners. feeds.nytimes.com |
Alleged Jamaican Drug Lord Coke in Police Custody Christopher 'Dudus' Coke is wanted by US for alleged cocaine and arms trafficking www1.voanews.com |
Trapped Chilean Miners Face Psychological, Physical Challenges Psychologists say positive outlook crucial for miners to enduring extreme hardships voanews.com |
Mexico Marks 25th Anniversary of '85 Quake MEXICO CITY (AP) -- In solemn ceremonies and Roman Catholic masses, Mexico City commemorated the 25th anniversary Sunday of an 8.1-magnitude earthquake that killed as many as 10,000 people and sparked an outpouring of civic action that many say helped lead the nation to democracy. feeds.nytimes.com |
A Dispute in Nicaragua Reopens Old Wounds President Daniel Ortega has reignited the furor of former rebels who fought his Sandinista government in the ’80s. feeds.nytimes.com |