Signs of US-Venezuelan Rapprochement at Hemispheric Summit
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says he intends to send an ambassador back to Washington after a seven month absence voanews.com |
U.S. Close to Deal With Colombia on Base Access
Senior Colombian military and civilian officials said the goal was to make Colombia a regional hub for Pentagon operations. feeds.nytimes.com |
Shutting Mexico City’s Power Company Is No Cure for Bad Service
Across the city and its vast suburbs, the power has gone out for a day or more in neighborhood after neighborhood, despite President Felipe Calderón’s promise of better service. nytimes.com |
Guatemala Leader Probes Lawyer's Death Accusations
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) -- Guatemala's president says the government is investigating people who accused him of killing a prominent lawyer now that a U.N. commission says the attorney may have plotted his own death. feeds.nytimes.com |
More Troops, Aid Go to Haiti, but Hunger Persists
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- Troops, doctors and aid workers flowed into Haiti on Monday even while victims of the quake that killed an estimated 200,000 people still struggled to find a cup of water or a handful of food. feeds.nytimes.com |