| Mexican Missing Girl Asphyxiated, Mother Suspected TOLUCA, Mexico (AP) -- A disabled 4-year-old girl whose disappearance last week sparked an outpouring of sympathy across Mexico was found dead in her own bedroom days later. Prosecutors said Wednesday the girl was asphyxiated and her mother is a suspect. feeds.nytimes.com |
Pakistani With Trace Explosive In U.S. Chile Embassy SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean police arrested a 28-year-old Pakistani student who entered the U.S. Embassy in Santiago with traces of an explosive substance on his clothes, a police spokesman said on Tuesday. feeds.nytimes.com |
Former Dictator Desi Bouterse Elected President of Suriname Bouterse still faces trial in his country for alleged role in executing 15 political opponents in 1982 when he ruled the country www1.voanews.com |
OP-ED CONTRIBUTOR; In Mexico, a War Every Century Enrique Krauze Op-Ed article examines how Mexico went from idealistic revolutions of 1810 and 1910 to ignoble drug violence of 2010; asserts that to great extent, current situation in Mexico is generated by market for drugs in United States and refusal of many Americans to recognize their own responsibility for portion of tragic events; charges that drug war will have to be resolved on both sides of border; drawing query.nytimes.com |
Ecuador's Correa Gets Grip on Congress After Riots QUITO (Reuters) - A violent police mutiny last week boosted Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa's popularity enough to break a deadlock in Congress and jump-start his legislative agenda with a bill aimed at tapping bank reserves. feeds.nytimes.com |