| World Briefing | The Americas: Guatemala: Slain Lawyer Left Tape Blaming President A lawyer killed by gunmen over the weekend left behind a videotape saying that if anything happened to him it was at the behest of President Álvaro Colom. feeds.nytimes.com |
Mexico Drug Fight Fuels Complaints A State Department report, part of a joint counternarcotics program, cited examples of progress but was hardly a glowing endorsement. nytimes.com |
Delay Is Expected on Treaty Talks The United States does not expect to conclude negotiations with Russia on a nuclear arms treaty in time for an accord to be signed later this week when President Obama is in Copenhagen. feeds.nytimes.com |
Los Angeles Haitian Community Raises Funds for Earthquake Victims Major charities, including the American Red Cross, have collected tens-of-thousands of dollars in donations at two large sports venues www1.voanews.com |
In Haiti, Many Amputees Have No Place to Go Health officials are facing a challenge: caring for thousands of trauma patients who are homeless or lack families to care for them. feeds.nytimes.com |