| Colombia Rebels to Free Hostage Held Over A Decade FLORENCIA, Colombia (Reuters) - Colombian rebels on Tuesday were set to release a hostage soldier they have held in jungle camps for more than 12 years after guerrillas overran his army base at the height of the country's conflict. feeds.nytimes.com |
Mild Tremor Shakes Haiti but No Damage Reported PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- People ran screaming from buildings Monday as a mild tremor rattled a Haitian capital still traumatized by the deadly Jan. 12 earthquake. feeds.nytimes.com |
12 Leftist Rebels Killed in Colombia The surprise attack on a unit assigned to protect the nation’s top guerrilla leader, punctuated a bloody weekend that left another 14 people dead around the country. feeds.nytimes.com |
Cuba to Move State Employees Into Private Sector Economic experts say Cuba faces several challenges in fostering private businesses voanews.com |
In Election, Brazil's Silva Hopes for Victory Lap The emcee's voice begins rising to a crescendo rivaling that of any Las Vegas ring announcer, a yell driving through a dense tropical rain that concisely explains what Brazil's adored president means to his nation. feeds.nytimes.com |