| Flu? What Flu? With 8 percent of the Mexican economy based on tourism, the flu epidemic has been a disaster. feeds.nytimes.com |
For Winter Games in Vancouver, Ice Isn’t So Easy Icemeisters face challenges in getting the ice just right in an area at sea-level elevation with high humidity. feeds.nytimes.com |
Ousted Honduran Leader Rejects Exile Terms Manuel Zelaya said the government would permit him to leave the country only if he signed a letter dropping his demand to be reinstated. feeds.nytimes.com |
Moderate Quake Rocks Guatemala, Salvador; No Damage GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.0 earthquake hit Guatemala's Pacific coast near the border with El Salvador on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported, but there were no immediate reports of victims or damage. feeds.nytimes.com |
Anti-Chávez Channel Is Taken Down A cable channel critical of President Hugo Chávez was yanked from the airwaves for defying new regulations requiring it to televise the socialist leader’s speeches. feeds.nytimes.com |