| Chavez Proposes New Ambassador to Washington Venezuelan president says he expects to send an ambassador back to the US soon, in move that would come months after both nations expelled the other's envoys voanews.com |
Some Terms Reached in Honduras Dispute The negotiator between both sides said that there had been several compromises, but the two sides were still far apart on the reinstatement of the ousted president. feeds.nytimes.com |
U.S. Sending Envoys to Try to End Crisis in Honduras The stepped-up pressure comes after months of apparently fruitless talks about whether Manuel Zelaya, the ousted president, will be returned to power. feeds.nytimes.com |
Thousands Feared Dead as Major Quake Strikes Haiti PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Thousands were feared dead in a major earthquake that destroyed the presidential palace, schools, hospitals and hillside shanties in Haiti, its leaders said on Wednesday, and the United States and other nations geared up for a big relief operation. feeds.nytimes.com |
Pinera Victory Could Complicate Chile's Diplomacy SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) -- Billionaire and now President-elect Sebastian Pinera invoked the calls to service of John F. Kennedy and Barack Obama as he challenged Chileans to come together to improve their country. feeds.nytimes.com |