Ex - Panama Dictator Noriega to Fight French Drugs Charge
PARIS (Reuters) - Lawyers for former Panamanian dictator and convicted drug smuggler Manuel Noriega, who was extradited to France on Tuesday, said they would fight for his immediate release, citing immunity as a former head of state. feeds.nytimes.com |
Alleged Jamaican Drug Lord Coke Extradited to US
Christopher 'Dudus' Coke handed over, one month after a manhunt for him sparked violence that left at least 73 people dead in Kingston www1.voanews.com |
Hurricane Earl Threatens Caribbean
Hurricane Earl swelled with heavy rain and strong winds after strengthening into a Category 2 storm. Earl could become a major hurricane Mondy night or early Tuesday. feeds.nytimes.com |
Chavez Turns on The Charm For Venezuela Vote
GUARENAS, Venezuela (Reuters) - Salsa music booms, red flags fly and all eyes focus on the far end of a street winding down a shanty-town on a tropical mountainside. feeds.nytimes.com |
Reporter’s Notebook: Death and Dancing Coexist on Haiti’s Tense Streets
As the government fights to control the cholera epidemic, presidential candidates are holding their last election rallies. feeds.nytimes.com |