| Ex-General: Cubans Involved in Chavez's Military CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- A former Venezuelan army general on Thursday denounced what he called the widespread involvement of Cuban troops in President Hugo Chavez's military. feeds.nytimes.com |
Transactions With Dollars Face Scrutiny in Mexico Mexico announced tough restrictions on dollar cash transactions in an attempt to fight money laundering that is fueling an increasingly bloody drug war. feeds.nytimes.com |
Lawmakers in Mexico to Debate Drug Fight With the pace of killings rising, President Felipe Calderón set up high-level forums in an effort to show that the Mexican government was willing to engage its critics and listen to suggestions. nytimes.com |
U.N. Human Rights Chief Criticizes Big Powers GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations' human rights chief criticized big powers on Monday, rapping Russia over the killing of journalists, China for rights crackdowns and the United States over anti-terrorism measures. feeds.nytimes.com |
Cholera Outbreak Kills 150 in Haiti Relief agencies are trying to prevent a major outbreak of diarrheal diseases from spreading to tent cities. feeds.nytimes.com |