More Bodies Pulled From Rio Mudslide
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Rescuers pulled more bodies from a collapsed hillside slum near Rio de Janeiro on Friday, abandoning hope of finding survivors from a mudslide that buried more than 100 people after the heaviest rains in four decades. feeds.nytimes.com |
Infant Children Most Vulnerable in Post-Quake Haiti
Studies show that good nutrition in first 24 months of a child's life is critical to their development www1.voanews.com |
As China Expands in Latin America, Tensions Fester at Its Mining Venture in Peru
A long-festering conflict in a mining town does not square well with China’s portrayal of its rising profile in Latin America, in which everyone benefits. feeds.nytimes.com |
Colombia's Bike Paths Are Groundbreaker
Bogota's experiment is being copied around the world voanews.com |
Canadian Killer Gets Double Life Sentence
Before being sentenced, the former military commander, Col. David Russell Williams, wept and said that he had “committed despicable crimes.” feeds.nytimes.com |