Rain Multiplies Woes of Rio de Janeiro’s Squatters
Last week’s deadly storm has raised questions about the Olympic city’s emergency readiness and revived debate over squatter communities. feeds.nytimes.com |
Jamaica Accused of Brutality in Hunting Suspect
A growing number of Kingston residents claim security forces used excessive force in battling the backers of a wanted gang leader. feeds.nytimes.com |
Chilean Miners Not Told Rescue Could Take Months
The miners told officials they are fine, but they were not told it could take months before they are rescued voanews.com |
China Cheers Rescue Halfway Around the World
In a country where mining tragedies are common, there was jubilation Wednesday at a rescue operation that was attempting to lift 33 miners to safety in Chile. feeds.nytimes.com |
Massacre in Tijuana Recalls Worst Era
The killing of 13 on Sunday raised alarm in a city that had seemed to turn a corner after years of atrocities. feeds.nytimes.com |