| Pope Signals Won't Be Intimidated By Abuse Critics VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Benedict, facing one of the gravest crises of his pontificate as a sexual abuse scandal sweeps the Church, indicated Sunday that his faith would give him the courage not to be intimidated by critics. feeds.nytimes.com |
Brazil's Top Court: Amnesty Law Will Not Change BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) -- The Supreme Court has rejected a motion to modify the country's Amnesty Law so that officials accused of human-rights abuses under Brazil's military regime would have to stand trial. feeds.nytimes.com |
Arizona Law Derails Conference of Governors of U.S. and -Mexico Border States For nearly three decades, governors from both sides of the United States-Mexico border have held a conference, but this year, things are uncertain. feeds.nytimes.com |
Salvadoran Police Find 3rd Cash-Filled Oil Drum SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) -- Salvadoran police say they have found a third oil drum stuffed with millions of dollars in cash that they believe to be drug trafficking profits. feeds.nytimes.com |
Bolivia's Morales: Law Lets Him Seek Re-election President Evo Morales says Bolivia's new constitution will let him seek another five-year term in 2014 — even though opposition leaders insist the document rules out re-election. feeds.nytimes.com |