| Peru Landslides Kill 28, Leave 25 Others Missing LIMA, Peru (AP) -- Landslides caused by heavy rains have hit two towns in northeastern Peru, killing at least 28 people and leaving 25 others missing, regional officials said Friday. At least 54 people were injured. feeds.nytimes.com |
Gulf Spill Threatens Mexico Turtles, Other Species MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Mexico is weighing legal action against BP PLC over the massive Gulf oil spill that threatens to harm turtles and other wildlife migrating between the waters of the U.S. and Mexico. feeds.nytimes.com |
Brazil’s President Works to Lend Popularity to a Protégée As President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva pushes to help his chief of staff get elected, whether he can transfer his immense popularity is unclear. feeds.nytimes.com |
Generation Mex An enterprising creative class is putting Mexico City on the cultural map. nytimes.com |
Chile Mine Rescue to Begin Within Hours After more than two excruciating months, the anticipated rescue of the 33 Chilean miners trapped in a collapsed mine is down to a matter of hours. feeds.nytimes.com |