Chavez Critics Seek Unity Before Venezuela Election
CARACAS (Reuters) - President Hugo Chavez's divided opponents held primaries in a third of Venezuela's states on Sunday in a bid to present a united ticket in September's legislative elections. feeds.nytimes.com |
The New Cocaine Cowboys
The struggle against Mexican drug cartels could learn from Colombia. nytimes.com |
Facing Long Mine Rescue, Chile Spares No Expense
President Sebastián Piñera has staked his nascent presidency on rescuing the miners, sparing no attempted innovation to maintain their psychological health. feeds.nytimes.com |
Couple Charged in Nuclear Secrets Case
Argentine-born U.S. citizen Pedro Leonardo Mascheroni and his wife are accused of trying to sell secrets voanews.com |
Global Climate-Change Talks Begin in Cancún With More Modest Expectations
After last year’s Copenhagen conference failed to produce agreement on even a modest accord on climate change, hopes are that small steps can be made at a meeting in Mexico. feeds.nytimes.com |