| Lawmakers Blast Failure of Planned 'Virtual Fence' along US-Mexico border Two senators urge deployment of 3,000 National Guard troops to combat drug smuggling, violence www1.voanews.com |
Tweets of Fictional Galvão Birds Echo Online The vuvuzela is not the only thing generating a maddening din during World Cup matches in South Africa. feeds.nytimes.com |
Analysts: Chavez Faces Political Test in September Elections Public opinion polls show socialist president's popularity slipping amid tough economic times, soaring crime rates www1.voanews.com |
Lucius Walker, Baptist Pastor for Peace, Dies at 80 Mr. Walker gained national attention with calls for reparations for the descendants of slaves and with repeated violations of the United States embargo of Cuba through caravans of humanitarian aid. feeds.nytimes.com |
Mexican Investigator of American’s Killing Is Beheaded Just before he was killed, a police commander had given the names of two suspects in an American’s case to a TV reporter in Texas. nytimes.com |