| Mexican Tourism, Already Hurt by Violence, Bears Blow of a Health Scare Mexico’s tourism industry, already grappling with drug violence fears, is facing a virus that could turn the country into a no-go zone in the minds of many travelers. nytimes.com |
US Revoking Visas of Honduran Government Officials Obama administration freezing aid programs for Honduras after June 28 coup that ousted President Manuel Zelaya voanews.com |
Brazil Looks for Answers After Huge Blackout Failure at one of the world’s largest hydroelectric plants cut power to an estimated 60 million Brazilians. feeds.nytimes.com |
Struggle to Get Aid to Haitians as Looters Roam PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- Hundreds of U.S. troops touched down in quake- shattered Port-au-Prince overnight and were soon handing out food and water to stricken survivors, as relief groups struggled Friday to deliver aid and fears spread of unrest in Haiti's fourth day of desperation. feeds.nytimes.com |
Aftershock Rattles Nerves in Haitian Capital The 6.1- magnitude temblor was the most powerful to hit Haiti since the initial earthquake on Jan. 12. feeds.nytimes.com |