| World Briefing | The Americas: Colombia: Officer and 7 Soldiers Arrested in Killings Colombian authorities have arrested a retired lieutenant colonel and seven other soldiers in the killings of two civilians. feeds.nytimes.com |
Chávez Accuses Colombia of Sending Army Patrol Over Border President Hugo Chávez of Venezuela raised tensions with Colombia over a U.S. troop plan, accusing his neighbor of sending an army patrol over their Orinoco River border. feeds.nytimes.com |
2 Journalists Are Freed in Somalia After 15 Months as Captives Nigel Brennan, an Australian photographer, and Amanda Lindhout, a Canadian freelance reporter, described a hellish experience, alternating between tedium and terror. feeds.nytimes.com |
Teams Work to Get Clean Water to Earthquake Survivors International aid teams working to alleviate problem, which is familiar to those with experience in disaster zones www1.voanews.com |
US Immigration Service Grants Reprieve to Haitian Immigrants Haitians who were in US when earthquake struck able to receive temporary protected status (TPS), even if in US illegally www1.voanews.com |