| Bolivian President Creates 'Mother Earth Ministry' TIQUIPAYA, Bolivia (AP) -- Bolivia's president says he is creating a ''Mother Earth Ministry'' to promote the planet's rights and says that he would like to establish an international court with the power to punish nations that fail to obey emissions-reduction agreements. feeds.nytimes.com |
World Briefing | The Americas: Peru: American Activist Apologizes for ‘Collaborating With Terrorism’ Lori Berenson, the New York activist who served 14 years in prison for aiding leftist rebels, apologized for her “crime of collaboration with terrorism” in a letter to Peru’s pardons commission. feeds.nytimes.com |
33 Trapped Miners in Chile Say They’re Alive Thirty-three miners trapped for 17 days in northern Chile sent a message that they were all alive, but it may take months to free them. feeds.nytimes.com |
Fiesta! Mexico Wants Violence-Free 200th Birthday MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Just one day without massacres, beheadings or shootouts. feeds.nytimes.com |
Death Toll in Juárez Attack Rises to 14 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 |