| Mexican Officials Struggle to Contain Swine Flu Epidemic Although government has closed schools, suspended large gatherings, there are signs virus is on the move and efforts to control it are not sufficient voanews.com |
Interim Honduran President Interested in Further Dialogue Mediator says Mr. Micheletti has asked him to send envoy to Honduras to build political support for solution voanews.com |
Chávez Foe Accuses Him of Allowing Leftist Colombian Rebels The governor of a Venezuelan border state says the Chávez government gives its blessing to some guerrillas on Venezuelan soil. feeds.nytimes.com |
Trapped Haitian Girl Dies Despite Rescue Effort PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- Trapped beneath the crumbled remains of her home, the 9-year-old girl could be heard begging for rescue as neighbors clawed at sand and debris with their bare hands. feeds.nytimes.com |
Mexico's Drug War Leaves A Generation Of Narco Widows ARTEAGA, Mexico (Reuters) - Deep in western Mexico's sun-baked marijuana hills, where the presence of drug gangs hangs heavy in the air, Norma Bello and her five children live in a tatty storeroom since her husband was knifed to death and her eldest son jailed over a narco slaying. feeds.nytimes.com |