Russian Arms Sales to Venezuela Could Total $5 Billion
Russia agrees to help Venezuela draw up plans to build nuclear power plant www1.voanews.com |
Haiti Prosecutors Urge Prison for US Missionary
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- A U.S. missionary should spend six months in prison for her failed attempt to remove 33 children from Haiti following the Jan. 12 earthquake, a prosecutor said Thursday on the first day of her trial. feeds.nytimes.com |
Brazilian Goalie Is Charged in Ex-Lover’s Killing
Bruno Fernandes das Dores de Souza is accused of murder in a gruesome case that has fascinated much of Brazil. feeds.nytimes.com |
World Briefing | The Americas: Canada: ‘Bondage Bungalow’ Madam Wins Prostitution Law Challenge
An Ontario court struck down key provisions of Canada’s prostitution laws on Tuesday after finding that they endanger women by forcing them to work on the streets rather than from their homes. feeds.nytimes.com |
Obama Salutes Chile and Rescue
The comments of President Obama this afternoon in the Rose Garden, as he started a previously scheduled event about a tax credit for college education. feeds.nytimes.com |