| 'Avatar' Director Lauds Ruling on Brazilian Dam SAO PAULO (AP) -- Director James Cameron is applauding a Brazilian judge's decision to temporarily halt bidding on a huge hydroelectric dam, yet he warns the fight is not over in what he calls a ''real-life Avatar'' battle in the Amazon. feeds.nytimes.com |
Toll From Tropical Storm Rises in South America The death toll in Central America from landslides and flooding triggered by a tropical storm surged to 99. feeds.nytimes.com |
Colombia's Galeras Volcano Erupts Colombia issues red alert for volcano activity, orders evacuation of thousands of residents in volcano vicinity voanews.com |
Defying Predictions, Miners Kept Healthy Many miners came bounding out of their rescue capsule, testimony to their diet and organization underground. feeds.nytimes.com |
Former Colombian Presidential Candidate Releases Memoir of Six Years in Captivity Ãngrid Betancourt describes life as a hostage of FARC rebels voanews.com |