US Tourist Apparently Drowns Off Antigua Coast
ST. JOHN'S, Antigua (AP) -- Antiguan authorities say they have found the body of an American tourist who apparently drowned off an upscale beach resort. feeds.nytimes.com |
Jamaican Capital Under State of Emergency as Gangs Fight Alleged Drug Lord's Arrest
Authorities say gunmen attacked three police stations, wounded one police officer www1.voanews.com |
Tamil Boat People Seek Asylum in Canada
UNHCR says it is encouraged by way Canada is handling cases of Tamil nationals who fled Sri Lanka months ago www1.voanews.com |
Drill Reaches Miners in Chile, but Risks Remain
A rescue attempt remains days away as officials plan to reinforce the shaft before they try to hoist out the 33 miners who have been trapped since August. feeds.nytimes.com |
Haiti’s President Confirms Cholera Outbreak
President Rene Preval said that steps were being taken to contain an epidemic that had killed at least 138 people. feeds.nytimes.com |