US Federal Agents Crack Down on Mexico Gun Smuggling
Officials say many guns used by hit men working for drug cartels have been traced back to the United States voanews.com |
Mexico Court Orders 22 Tied to ’97 Killings Freed
Mexico’s Supreme Court found that federal prosecutors used forged evidence and false testimony to implicate 22 indigenous people in a massacre in Chiapas. feeds.nytimes.com |
Venezuela Takes Greater Control of Banks
The government detained a powerful financier and forced the resignation of his brother who is a top aide to President Hugo Chávez. feeds.nytimes.com |
Haiti in Ink and Tears: A Literary Sampler
Here are some of the many voices, native and not, inspired by Haiti, a mystical, tested land. feeds.nytimes.com |
The Saturday Profile: A Serene Advocate for Chile’s Disappeared
Ana González has transformed rage and grief at her loved ones’ capture into a challenge to the Pinochet dictatorship. feeds.nytimes.com |