Peru Town Copes With Being Devoured by Mine
CERRO DE PASCO, Peru (AP) -- The mile-wide gash grows almost daily with each dynamite blast, slowly devouring this bleak provincial capital high in the Andes. feeds.nytimes.com |
55 Bodies Dumped in Abandoned Mexican Silver Mine
Official says mass grave may be largest ever unearthed in Mexico www1.voanews.com |
World Briefing | The Americas: Colombia: 5 Police Officers Are Killed by Bomb
Five police officers were killed and four wounded by a roadside bomb while on patrol Wednesday evening in the southern town of Doncello, where leftist rebels are active. feeds.nytimes.com |
Top Canadian Commander Pleads Guilty to Murders
Prosecutors reviewed evidence of the scale and perversity of the crimes of Col. David Russell Williams. feeds.nytimes.com |
In Smuggling Tunnel at U.S. Border, Drugs on Rails
A drug smuggling tunnel holding at least 30 tons of marijuana was discovered south of San Diego and called unusual for its sophistication by border patrol agents. nytimes.com |