| 200 Feared Dead in Brazil Mudslide If confirmed, the deaths would add to 153 reported after heavy rain in Rio de Janeiro this week. feeds.nytimes.com |
World Briefing | The Americas: Jamaica: Prime Minister Shifts on Approving an Extradition Prime Minister Bruce Golding said Monday that he would approve the extradition of a powerful community leader wanted in the United States on charges of trafficking in drugs and arms. feeds.nytimes.com |
Costa Rica Court Rejects Vote on Same-Sex Civil Unions Court says referendum would put minority at disadvantage in predominantly Roman Catholic country www1.voanews.com |
Dirty Soccer by Bolivian President During a soccer match between teams of political rivals in Bolivia, the country's president, Evo Morales, was caught on tape delivering a swift knee to an opponent's groin in retaliation for a hard foul. feeds.nytimes.com |
Mexico City Memo: Mexico Watches California Marijuana Vote In Mexico, there is concern about possible spillover effects should California legalize marijuana. feeds.nytimes.com |