Paternity Makes Punch Line of Paraguay President
Fernando Lugo shocked the nation last month by admitting to fathering at least one child before the Vatican had returned him to layman status. feeds.nytimes.com |
Shelly-Ann Fraser, Sets 'World's Fastest Woman' Record in Berlin
Sprinter joins fellow-Jamaican Usain Bolt, who won men's title on Sunday voanews.com |
World Briefing | The Americas: Mexico: Rebuke on Investigation of Murders
The Inter-American Court of Justice accused the Mexican government of inaction in preventing, investigating and prosecuting the murders of young women in the border state of Chihuahua. feeds.nytimes.com |
Seeking Answers in a Forgotten Peruvian Quake
PISCO, Peru (AP) -- It's been two years since Pisco was destroyed, two years since a 7.9-magnitude earthquake killed 596 people and reduced this gritty, poverty-ravaged fishing town to a maze of rubble and garbage and corpses. feeds.nytimes.com |
U.S., Brazilian Troops Hand Out Aid In Haiti Slum
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - U.S. soldiers and Brazilian U.N. troops handed out food and water in one of Haiti's largest slums on Sunday amid criticism that aid was not getting to earthquake victims fast enough. feeds.nytimes.com |