| Mexican Prosecutors Train in U.S. for Changes in Their Legal System In what experts say is nothing short of a revolution, Mexico is starting to abandon its centuries-old Napoleonic system of closed-door, written inquisitions. nytimes.com |
Arrest in Killing of a Border Agent Ernesto Parra Valenzuela is suspected in the death of a Border Patrol agent, Robert Rosas, who was killed Thursday near the Mexican border in southeastern San Diego County. nytimes.com |
Hurricane Ida Comes Ashore in Nicaragua Ida's winds reached 120 kilometers per hour early on Thursday, making it a Category One hurricane voanews.com |
US Launches Major Response to Haiti Earthquake Response launched after massive earthquake flattened buildings, left a devastating toll of death and destruction www1.voanews.com |
UN Security Council Authorizes 3,500 New Peacekeepers for Haiti Increase will bring total number of UN peacekeepers in Haiti to more than 12,000 www1.voanews.com |