World Briefing | The Americas: Haiti: Charges Against 10 Americans Still Pending
The Haitian judge investigating 10 American missionaries accused of kidnapping for trying to take a busload of children out of the country said Monday that no decision had been made on whether to drop any charges. feeds.nytimes.com |
World Briefing | The Americas: Cuba: Government Plans to Split Havana Province
Cuba plans to split the province of Havana into two provinces in an effort to make local government more efficient, the state-run news media said Tuesday. feeds.nytimes.com |
Colombian, Venezuelan Presidents Meet to Mend Ties
Juan Manuel Santos, Hugo Chavez meet in Santa Marta, Colombia, where Simon Bolivar died www1.voanews.com |
Ballads Born of Conflict Still Thrive in Colombia
Colombians call Uriel Henao the king of the prohibited ballads, a genre that describes the exploits of rebels, coca farmers and traffickers. feeds.nytimes.com |
Negotiations Fall Apart for Telecom Deal in Mexico
NII Holdings said its talks with Grupo Televisa collapsed over disagreements about how to deal with regulatory risks. feeds.nytimes.com |