Haiti Prompts Meeting of Top Cuban, US Officials
HAVANA (AP) -- Cuba's foreign minister met with a top U.S. State Department official to coordinate medical help for quake-ravaged Haiti, one of the highest level encounters in years between the Cold War enemies, officials said Thursday. feeds.nytimes.com |
Bodies of Groom, Wedding Party Members Found
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (AP) -- The bodies of a groom and two members of his wedding party were found in the back of a truck four days after being snatched at gunpoint as they left the church in this violent border city, officials said Tuesday. feeds.nytimes.com |
Iran, Brazil, Turkey Holding Talks on Nuclear Plan
Iran says Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki will meet with Turkish, Brazilian counterparts Sunday to discuss nuclear fuel swap www1.voanews.com |
Cuba Details New Policies on Budding Entrepreneurs
The Communist Party newspaper published new regulations on self-employment, clearing a thicket of restrictions that had virtually choked off the country’s private sector. feeds.nytimes.com |
In Havana, Jam Sessions With a Master Trumpeter
The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra participated in a residency in Cuba, spreading the word of American jazz to a young audience. feeds.nytimes.com |