| Guyana Cops Look Into Teen's Death After Exorcism CANAL NUMBER TWO, Guyana (AP) -- A 15-year-old girl has died after neighbors and a local pastor tried to treat her convulsions with an exorcism at a church, and Guyanese police said Friday they are investigating. feeds.nytimes.com |
Brazil: Church to Prepare Anti-Abuse Guidelines SAO PAULO (AP) -- The National Conference of Brazilian Bishops said Tuesday it will prepare a manual with guidelines to help bishops combat cases of child abuse committed by clergymen in the world's largest Roman Catholic country. feeds.nytimes.com |
Mexican Officials Say Prisoners Acted as Hit Men Inmates were allowed out at night to carry out murder-for-hire jobs using jail guards’ weapons and vehicles, officials said Sunday. feeds.nytimes.com |
Cuba Prepares for New Wave of Workers Communist island lay foundation for major changes to workforce, detailing plans for move toward private employment voanews.com |
Chile Workers Reinforce Miners' Escape Shaft Mining minister Laurence Golborne says the rescue will likely begin on Wednesday voanews.com |