| Noriega Extradited to France to Face Charges The former dictator of Panama will be tried on money laundering charges after his extradition from the United States. feeds.nytimes.com |
Brazilian President to Skip G-20 Summit Due to Floods Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva traveled to northeastern states of Pernambuco, Alagoas, hit hardest by recent heavy rains www1.voanews.com |
Drug Cartel Gunmen Kill a Mexican Mayor The assassination was the latest episode of increasing drug-driven violence in Tamaulipas State, near the Gulf of Mexico. feeds.nytimes.com |
Not-Guilty Pleas by Couple Accused of Passing Secrets to Venezuela The government alleges that a physicist and his wife offered to help develop a nuclear weapon for Venezuela. feeds.nytimes.com |
World Briefing | The Americas: Brazil: Economic Team Named President-elect Dilma Rousseff assembled her new economic team, nominating Alexandre Antonio Tombini, an economist and Central Bank official, for head of the Central Bank. feeds.nytimes.com |