| Returning Trees, Jobs to Haiti's Eroded Hills 98 percent of the country's forests have been cut down www1.voanews.com |
3 Men Rescued From Colombian Guerrillas The rescue of the three men is a new blow to the guerrillas, invoking the daring 2008 operation that freed Ingrid Betancourt, a former presidential candidate. feeds.nytimes.com |
Three More Freed Cuban Dissidents Arrive in Spain Spanish officials say three more dissidents are expected to arrive in coming days www1.voanews.com |
85 Inmates Escape Mexican Prison Near Texas The Mexican border state has a history of prison escapes, and guards are under investigation in the latest breakout. feeds.nytimes.com |
Mexican Authorities Burn 134 Tons of Seized Marijuana In a message to traffickers, Mexican authorities took what they called the largest seizure of marijuana in the country’s history and set it ablaze. nytimes.com |