| Pork Industry Fights Concerns Over Swine Flu Even as medical professionals tell the public that pork is safe to eat, Wall Street analysts predicted a sharp decline in sales at grocery stores. feeds.nytimes.com |
Cuba Suspends Communist Party Congress and Lowers Projection for Economy President Raúl Castro said the country was struggling with a “very serious” economic crisis that began when three hurricanes hit last summer. feeds.nytimes.com |
Argentine Judge Allows Gay Marriage, Sets Latin American Precedent Decision could increase pressure on Argentine lawmakers to debate a stalled gay marriage bill voanews.com |
Haiti Earthquake Displaces 300,000 UN reports about 10 percent of housing in Port-au-Prince destroyed, but says full assessment of damages will take several days www1.voanews.com |
Haiti's President Narrowly Missed Injury in Quake PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- When Haitians realized their National Palace was destroyed, many feared President Rene Preval was dead. feeds.nytimes.com |