Study Links Drug Enforcement to More Violence
MEXICO CITY (AP) -- The surge of gunbattles, beheadings and kidnappings that has accompanied Mexico's war on drug cartels is an entirely predictable escalation in violence based on decades of scientific literature, a new study contends. feeds.nytimes.com |
New UN Commission Probes HIV and the Law
Some criminal laws said to block access to treatment and care 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 |
Chile Begins Drilling Third Shaft to Rescue Trapped Miners
President Pinera visits mine and meets with families of trapped men voanews.com |
World Briefing | The Americas: Canada: Asylum Overturned for White South African
The Federal Court of Canada overturned the refugee status granted to Brandon Huntley who said that he faced persecution because of his race if he returned home. feeds.nytimes.com |