First Flu Death Provides Clues to Mexico Toll
Prompt medical attention is crucial to treating swine flu, epidemiologists agree, and that has been where Mexico lags far behind. nytimes.com |
Mexico Puts New Officers on the Job at Customs
The government replaced hundreds of agents at airports and border crossings in an effort to root out corruption. feeds.nytimes.com |
News Analysis: New Cases Test Optimism on Extremism by U.S. Muslims
The rampage in Fort Hood, Tex., and the account of Virginia men who went to Pakistan challenge the idea that U.S. Muslims are less vulnerable to radicalization than those in Europe. feeds.nytimes.com |
UN Chief Wants More Police and Troops for Haiti
UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says he wants to beef up the U.N. peacekeeping force in Haiti with 1,500 additional police and 2,000 troops to better respond to the massive earthquake. feeds.nytimes.com |
UN: Children in Haiti at Risk of Being Trafficked
UNICEF says it is setting up so-called welcome centers where children, particularly unaccompanied children, can go and be safe www1.voanews.com |