| Haiti: Int'l Aid Needed to Hold Elections BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) -- Haiti's leader on Monday called for an influx of international aid to organize elections this year as the impoverished Caribbean country rebuilds from the January earthquake that devastated the capital. feeds.nytimes.com |
Toronto Summit Meeting Brings Curbs on Canadian Rights Ontario enacted regulations this month allowing police to stop, question, search and seize property from anyone who passed within 16 feet of temporary security fences. feeds.nytimes.com |
Mayor in Mexican Border State Killed Mayor Marco Antonio Leal Garcia of Hidalgo, a town in the violence-plagued state of Tamaulipas, has been assassinated, the second killing of a mayor in the area in as many weeks. nytimes.com |
Fidel Castro Meets With Japanese Activists HAVANA (AP) -- Fidel Castro has met with hundreds of Japan-based activists who came to Cuba in what they call a Peace Boat to promote global peace and human rights. feeds.nytimes.com |
The Lede: Reaction to the Release of U.S. Diplomatic Cables A Senator wants WikiLeaks shut down; front-page news in Pakistan; reverberations in the Arab world. feeds.nytimes.com |