| Cargo Aircraft Crashes In Northern Mexico; 5 Dead MONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters) - A cargo aircraft crashed late on Tuesday near the airport in the northern Mexican city of Monterrey, killing five people, Mexican emergency authorities reported. feeds.nytimes.com |
Haiti and U.N. Set Up Inquiry Into Prison Deaths The Haitian government and the United Nations are establishing a joint commission of inquiry into the killings of inmates at a prison in Les Cayes, Haiti. feeds.nytimes.com |
Trafficking Suspect Walid Makled Arrested in Colombia Walid Makled García has been branded a major kingpin by the United States government. feeds.nytimes.com |
Cuban State Media Criticizes Nobel Winners Cuban state-controlled media says it is disappointed with the Nobel prizes awarded to imprisoned Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo and Peruvian novelist Mario Vargas Llosa, an outspoken critic of dictatorships across Latin America. feeds.nytimes.com |
Global Leaders | Liberia: An Uncompromising Woman The Liberian president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is trying to lift her country — ravaged by war, rape, corruption and hopelessness — by lifting up its women. feeds.nytimes.com |