| 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 |
Inquiry on 1994 Blast at Argentina Jewish Center Gets New Life An investigation that former President Néstor Kirchner called a national disgrace has received new urgency and is raising hopes among Jewish groups. feeds.nytimes.com |
U.S. Embargo on Cuba Again Finds Scant Support at U.N. The General Assembly voted overwhelmingly to condemn the American trade embargo against Cuba, reflecting that little has changed despite an expected shift under the Obama administration. feeds.nytimes.com |
Thousands Feared Dead After Haitian Earthquake Haitian Prime Minister Jean-Max Bellerive told U.S. television he believes more than 100,000 people may be dead www1.voanews.com |
Our Towns: Disaster Touches a Haitian Enclave, but Comfort Is Just as Close In Spring Valley, N.Y., residents with ties to Jacmel, Haiti, gathered to share this moment at once sadly familiar and like no other in their shared tragic history. feeds.nytimes.com |