| Bill Clinton Debuts as New UN Special Envoy for Haiti UN Chief says former US president was chosen because of efforts made on behalf of Haitian people during his presidency and through his foundation voanews.com |
Battle for Honduras Echoes Loudly in Media The fierce political battle dividing Honduras is playing out on television and radio amid assertions of all kinds, no matter whether they are rooted in fact. feeds.nytimes.com |
Canadian Rulings Revise Law on Libel Two high court decisions released Tuesday increase protections for journalists, bloggers and others in Canada, a country whose libel laws are unusually severe. feeds.nytimes.com |
Ecuador to Restrict Number of Cars in Rush Hour QUITO, Ecuador (AP) -- The mayor of Ecuador's capital says his government will impose new driving restrictions to keep 80,000 private cars off Quito's congested streets during rush hour. feeds.nytimes.com |
Court Refuses Noriega Case and Disposes of Another The justices refused to block the extradition to France of the deposed Panamanian dictator and sent a case on testimony from crime lab analysts back to the lower courts. feeds.nytimes.com |