AP Exclusive: Sinaloa Cartel Wins Juarez Turf War
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (AP) -- After a two-year battle that has killed more than 5,000 people, Mexico's most powerful kingpin now controls the coveted trafficking routes through Ciudad Juarez. That conclusion by U.S. intelligence adds to evidence that Joaquin ''El Chapo'' Guzman's Sinaloa cartel is winning Mexico's drug war. feeds.nytimes.com |
US Missionary Convicted in Haiti, but Free to Go
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- The last of 10 Americans detained while trying to take 33 children out of Haiti after the Jan. 12 earthquake was freed Monday when a judge convicted her but sentenced her to time already served in jail. feeds.nytimes.com |
Colombian President Calls Car Bombing 'Terrorist Act'
Juan Manuel Santos vows to continue fighting attacks after powerful explosion injures at least six in Bogota www1.voanews.com |
Laid Off Brazilian Migrant Workers Want to Return to Japan
Tokyo government offered the workers one-way tickets back home, but many say they want to return to Japan voanews.com |
Brazil's Rousseff Widens Lead In New Poll
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Ruling party candidate Dilma Rousseff widened her lead ahead of Brazil's presidential runoff election, a poll showed on Tuesday, suggesting her campaign may be steadying after a recent slide in support. feeds.nytimes.com |