| UN Reports Decline in Heroin, Cocaine Production While cocaine, heroine production is down, Word Drug report says production of synthetic drugs on the rise in developing world voanews.com |
Guillermo Endara, Who Helped Lead Panama From Noriega to Democracy, Dies at 73 Mr. Endara, who suffered electoral fraud, a cracked skull and hunger on his path to succeed the strongman Gen. Manuel Antonio Noriega, helped steer the country to democracy. feeds.nytimes.com |
In Cuba’s Time Capsule, an Automotive Legacy In the heart of Havana’s historic district, a museum displays cars, trucks and motorcycles that represent the last century of Cuba’s automotive history. feeds.nytimes.com |
Haiti Relief Effort Faces ‘Major Challenge’ Relief agencies worried that aid could be slowed by damage to Haiti’s airport, roads and power-supplies. feeds.nytimes.com |
Mudslides Strand Tourists at Famed Peruvian Site LIMA, Peru (AP) -- Helicopters ferried out 475 tourists stranded for two days near Peru's famed Machu Picchu citadel after mudslides blocked a railway and killed a tourist and a tour guide. Authorities hoped to evacuate up to 800 more people Wednesday. feeds.nytimes.com |