Republicans: Closing Guantanamo 'Dangerous'
Republican Senator Kit Bond says President Obama's plan to close military prison 'is a dangerous case of putting symbolism over security' voanews.com |
Brazil Seeks More Control Over Oil Beneath Its Seas
Brazil is seeking to reduce close cooperation with foreign oil companies and more directly control extraction. feeds.nytimes.com |
World Briefing | The Americas: Ecuador: Report Says U.S. Aided Attack on Rebels
The report said American military personnel helped with intelligence to plan the 2008 attack by Colombian forces on an encampment of Colombian rebels in Ecuadorean territory. feeds.nytimes.com |
Senegal Offers Land For "Returning" Haitians
DAKAR (Reuters) - Senegal and other African nations should offer victims of Haiti's earthquake the chance to resettle in the continent, possibly in a newly created state of their own, the West African nation has urged. feeds.nytimes.com |
Venezuela Anti - Chavez Cable Station Taken Off Air
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan cable providers, responding to government orders, stopped showing a station on Sunday critical of President Hugo Chavez that the left-wing leader pushed off free-access television in 2007. feeds.nytimes.com |