Cuba lifts ban on energy-hogging appliances
Associated Press |
posted 9 minutes ago
Cuba has authorized individual imports of appliances like air conditioners, refrigerators and microwave ovens, lifting a ban in place since 2005, when the measure was adopted amid a wave of energy shortages and blackouts.
Guatemala top court overturns genocide conviction
Sonia Perez Diaz, Associated Press |
posted May 21st - 12:05am
Guatemala's top court has thrown another curve into the genocide case of former dictator Efrain Rios Montt, overturning his conviction and ordering that the trial be taken back to the middle of the proceedings.
Venezuela opposition: Audio suggests Cuba meddling
Karl Ritter and Fabiola Sanchez, Associated Press |
posted May 20th - 11:55pm
Venezuela's opposition has released an audio recording that it said contains a prominent member of the ruling party discussing political strategy with a Cuban intelligence officer.
Besieged Mexican town cheers arrival of soldiers
Mark Stevenson, Associated Press |
posted May 20th - 10:37pm
Residents of a western Mexico area who endured months besieged by a drug cartel cheered the arrival of hundreds of Mexican soldiers Monday.
Ex-Arg. dictator Videla died after shower fall
Associated Press |
posted May 20th - 4:29pm
Preliminary autopsy results say former Argentine dictator Jorge Rafael Videla died from fractures and a hemorrhage suffered in a fall in the shower while he was serving a life sentence for human rights violations.
Cartel towns pose challenge for immigration reform
Christopher Sherman, Associated Press |
posted May 20th - 8:34am
Just across the Rio Grande from Brownsville, Texas, stands a dormitory-style shelter filled with people recently deported from the U.S. and other migrants waiting to cross the border.
Large earthquake strikes off coast of Chile
Luis Andres Henao, Associated Press |
posted May 20th - 7:16am
A magnitude-6.5 earthquake struck off the coast of Chile on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, but Chilean officials said it was not felt on land and discarded the possibility that it might unleash a tsunami.
Drug charge for Virgin Islands environment officer
David Mcfadden, Associated Press |
posted May 19th - 2:22pm
Federal agents have arrested the top enforcement officer for the U.S. Virgin Islands environment agency on drug trafficking charges after he was allegedly caught with a cache of cocaine on a government patrol boat.
Mexico judge orders prison for suspects in killing
E. Eduardo Castillo, Associated Press |
posted May 18th - 8:57pm
A judge on Saturday issued an order for the imprisonment of two waiters accused in the beating death of Malcolm Shabazz, grandson of civil rights activist Malcolm X, the Mexico City attorney general's office said.
Reporter remembers fear in Videla's Argentina
Vicente Panetta, Associated Press |
posted May 18th - 5:56pm
It was just about a day after Argentine strongman Jorge Rafael Videla had seized power in March of 1976, and the bloodletting was already beginning.
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