Obama Vows to Listen to US Neighbors
South American leaders press President Obama to end US economic embargo on Cuba and abstain from interventionist policies voanews.com |
One Side Makes Offer in Honduran Impasse
The powerful Roman Catholic Church in Honduras is supporting the ouster of President Manuel Zelaya, declining to serve as an impartial mediator. feeds.nytimes.com |
Polls Give Former Guerrilla Leader Edge in Uruguay Elections
Jose Mujica, once the leader of the Tupamaro guerrillas, is the clear front-runner, but polls indicate he will narrowly miss winning an absolute majority voanews.com |
Aid Workers Scramble Amid Haiti’s Chaos
Aid workers already stationed in Port-au-Prince set up makeshift clinics beside the rubble that used to be hospitals. feeds.nytimes.com |
For New York 9/11 Rescue Team, Haiti Brings It All Back
A pile of rubble is a pile of rubble, whether it is in lower Manhattan or central Port-au-Prince. feeds.nytimes.com |