| WHO Declares Swine Flu Pandemic WHO Director-General Margaret Chan announced Thursday that UN agency is raising the pandemic alert level to the maximum Phase 6 following a meeting of experts in Geneva voanews.com |
Eerie Calm in Honduran Capital as Crisis Builds As the political standoff in Tegucigalpa persisted Wednesday, the two men who call themselves president plotted their next moves. feeds.nytimes.com |
Brazil Court Halts Boy’s Return to U.S. A regional federal court in Brazil had previously ruled that the 9-year-old should be returned to his father in the United States. feeds.nytimes.com |
New Film May Sway Brazil’s Vote on President During a presidential election year, questions are arising about the intentions of the producers of a film about the early life of the current president. feeds.nytimes.com |
Relief Efforts Shift to Rebuilding Haiti's Agriculture Rome-based International Fund for Agricultural Development urges long-term focus on rebuilding Haiti's agriculture www1.voanews.com |