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13 Oct 2008 at 1:04pm Reuters - Unknown gunmen shot at a U.S. consulate in northern Mexico and threw a grenade at the building but it did not explode and no one was injured, the consulate said. 13 Oct 2008 at 12:58pm  Reuters - Ignacio Alvarado, 40, is a freelance investigative reporter and Reuters contributor in the northern Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez where he was born and now lives with his wife and two children. 13 Oct 2008 at 12:12pm  AP - The gate at the U.S. Consulate in Monterrey was pockmarked with bullet holes Monday, a day after assailants shot at the building and threw a grenade that failed to explode. No one was injured. 13 Oct 2008 at 12:42am  AFP - A suspected finance officer for the feared Gulf Cartel, one of Mexico's main drug trafficking syndicates, has been captured in a joint operation with the United States, Mexican justice officials announced. 12 Oct 2008 at 9:39pm AP - Gunmen killed six young men at a family party in the gang-plagued Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez, prosecutors said Sunday. 12 Oct 2008 at 5:13pm  AP - Norbert dissipated into a tropical depression over the northern mountains of mainland Mexico on Sunday, after ripping off roofs, flooding streets, and forcing thousands to seek shelter in Baja California. 12 Oct 2008 at 1:02am  AFP - Unbeatens United States and Costa Rica won in lopsided routs Saturday to secure berths in North America's qualifying tournament for the 2010 World Cup, but Mexico was denied with a loss at Jamaica. 11 Oct 2008 at 10:13pm  AFP - Hurricane Norbert has struck Mexico's northwest Pacific coast, ripping off roofs, knocking down trees and leaving one person missing and more than 20,000 homes without electricity, local authorities said. 11 Oct 2008 at 7:52pm  Reuters - Peruvian President Alan Garcia chose a leftist provincial governor as his new prime minister on Saturday, a day after firing his entire Cabinet over a widening oil and gas contract scandal. 11 Oct 2008 at 6:28pm  AFP - Peruvian President Alan Garcia on Saturday named Yehude Simon, a leftist governor once jailed for alleged links to outlawed Tupac Amaru rebels, as the country's next prime minister. 11 Oct 2008 at 5:14pm  AP - President Alan Garcia announced Saturday that he has appointed a leftist governor to become Peru's chief Cabinet minister, a day after the minister's predecessor resigned along with 16 colleagues amid a brewing oil-kickbacks scandal. 11 Oct 2008 at 3:22pm  Reuters - Two Cuban soccer players have defected from their national team before the World Cup qualifying game on Saturday night against the United States, Cuban and U.S. media reported. 11 Oct 2008 at 9:49am  AP - Leonardo Patterson made his first archaeological find at age 7 in a yam field in his native Costa Rica a piece of clay pottery his cousin said could be thousands of years old. 10 Oct 2008 at 8:12pm Reuters - Suspected members of the Shining Path guerrilla group killed 12 Peruvian soldiers and wounded 14 others in an ambush near the mountain town of Tayacaja in southern Peru, the military said on Friday. 10 Oct 2008 at 6:22pm  Reuters - U.S. President George W. Bush on Friday called Cuba a "dungeon" and vowed Washington would not lift its economic embargo until Havana released political prisoners and allowed free expression. |
13 Oct 2008 at 1:40pm Colombian police have recovered an unscathed engraving by the Spanish master Francisco de Goya that was stolen last month from a visiting exhibit. 13 Oct 2008 at 9:15am With South America emerging as one of the top destinations for cruises, coupled with the demand for passengers who wish to experience this part of the world in a more intimate and premium fashion, Veendam is ... 13 Oct 2008 at 3:12am Today is Monday, October 20, the 294th day of 2008. There are 72 days left in the year. 12 Oct 2008 at 7:11pm Former Chilean President Ricardo Lagos Escobar has said that he will not compete in next year's presidential election. 12 Oct 2008 at 11:05am Latin American countries Tuesday reacted differently to current world financial crisis with some urging for more support from developed nations and some taking active measures against it. 12 Oct 2008 at 3:05am RIO DE JANEIRO. October 9. KAZINFORM. Brazilian Finance Minister Guido Mantega on Wednesday summoned an urgent G-20 meeting to discuss the global financial crisis. 11 Oct 2008 at 6:58pm Falklands : Falklands Planning and Building Committee Report Submitted by Falkland Islands News Network 09.10.2008 Graham France updates us on what happened during this important committee meeting. 11 Oct 2008 at 10:56am Lima, Oct 11 : At least 19 people, including 12 soldiers, were killed when suspected Shining Path rebels ambushed a military convoy in a remote coca-growing region of southeastern Peru, authorities said Friday. 11 Oct 2008 at 6:27am LIMA - Peruvian President Alan Garcia fired his entire cabinet on Friday in an effort to deal with a widening corruption scandal that has caused the biggest crisis of his administration.Garcia had faced calls ... 11 Oct 2008 at 1:44am From the streets of Harlem to the pitiful slums of Brazil, Gordon Parks focused his lens - and his life - on subjects that many people would prefer to ignore. 10 Oct 2008 at 9:18pm The general, Jesus Armando Arias, led Bogota's army brigade during the assault. Soldiers under his command escorted the disappeared - 11 cafeteria workers and a captured rebel - out of the palace after the ... 10 Oct 2008 at 4:17pm Colombian President Alvaro Uribe requested on Thursday the congress and central bank to take measures to boost the national economy and avoid a recession caused by the world financial crisis. 10 Oct 2008 at 11:49am About 129 million Brazilian voters went to the polls Sunday morning to elect mayors and 52,137 councilors at 5,563 municipalities. 10 Oct 2008 at 3:48am This is the first of a series of articles about the discoveries and experiences of an adventurous UC Santa Barbara international relations graduate as she travels and works in Peru. 9 Oct 2008 at 7:37pm MIAMI - Two right-wing paramilitary warlords extradited earlier this year with 12 others with great fanfare from Colombia were ordered Thursday to spend decades behind U.S. bars after pleading guilty to roles ... |
13 Oct 2008 at 12:00am Any woman can get a husband at an hourly rate in Buenos Aires, thanks to a company offering to do the repairs and installations that every home needs, and all 'without problems in the bedroom'. 13 Oct 2008 at 9:00am Washington, Oct 13 : American fashion model Christie Brinkley reportedly called New York police after she learnt about her husband Peter Cook's plan to alter their travel arrangements, and transport their two kids in a single-engine airplane. 13 Oct 2008 at 9:00am London, Oct 13 : American singer Jon Bon Jovi is being sued for 400billion dollars over copycat issues. 13 Oct 2008 at 9:00am Kabul, Oct.13 : The American commander of the NATO forces in Afghanistan, Major General David D. McKiernan, has expressed confidence about winning the war against the Taliban. 13 Oct 2008 at 7:00am New York, Oct 13 : American socialite Ivana Trump has likened herself to Republican vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin, insisting they've a lot in common. 13 Oct 2008 at 3:02am Washington, Oct.13 : About six in 10 voters see Republican John McCain as mainly on the attack, while nearly seven in 10 say Obama is primarily addressing the issues in the campaign. 13 Oct 2008 at 3:01am New York, Oct.13 : Even as the American economy seems to be in freefall, as Americans grapple with whether to vote for Obama, the first African American presidential nominee, or his Republican opponent, John McCain, it's a decision unavoidably colored by race, whether we like it - whether we admit it - or not. 13 Oct 2008 at 3:01am Washington, Oct.13 : Americans enthralled with John McCain and Barack Obama's struggle to win the presidency may end up being disappointed on November 4. 13 Oct 2008 at 3:01am Kabul, Oct 13 : Rebutting press reports that the US-led war-on-terror in Afghanistan had hit a roadblock, the top American commander in the country Gen. David D. McKiernan has said that they were not losing the war, though the overall progress was not that "fast and even" as it should have been. 13 Oct 2008 at 1:00am Washington, October 13 : A team of American researchers has developed some models that can help predict how many people will need food, how many food distribution facilities will be necessary, where should they be located, and how the resources should be allocated in the event of a flu pandemic. 13 Oct 2008 at 12:47pm PESHAWAR, PAKISTAN (AP) - Pakistani police say they have arrested a 20-year-old American man near the Afghan border in a region where Pakistani troops are fighting Islamic militants. Officer Pir Shah... 13 Oct 2008 at 12:47pm BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (AP) - Colombian police have recovered an unscathed engraving by the Spanish master Francisco de Goya that was stolen last month from a visiting exhibit. Bogota police chief Rodolfo ... 13 Oct 2008 at 12:42pm Howard Wells has been sacked as the Irish Football Association's chief executive, the governing body have announced. The IFA said they had taken the step "in the best interests of the association a... 13 Oct 2008 at 12:40pm Farstad Shipping has announced new charter commitments in the range of Norwegian Kroner 380-665 million depending on options. BG E&P Brasil has awarded the AHTS Far Sabre (UT712L, 2008, 15,900b... 13 Oct 2008 at 12:40pm Gold Oil announced that it's wholly owned subsidiary, Gold Oil Caribbean Limited, has entered into a Sale and Purchase Agreement with Capricorn Oil and Gas Limited for the acquisition of all of the is... |
13 Oct 2008 at 10:53am COLOMBIAN FARC guerrillas set off bombs at two small hotels in a southern city, killing one man and wounding at least 11 people in a rare urban ... 13 Oct 2008 at 10:38am Vowing to work together to overcome the financial turmoil, India and other G-20 countries have said they will use all "economic and financial ... 13 Oct 2008 at 10:37am Brazil's currency surged more than 8 percent on Monday, buoyed by a rally in global equity markets and central bank measures to add liquidity to ... 13 Oct 2008 at 10:35am What stocks are people searching for? Here's one that might surprise you.. . Is the sour economy causing more people to cook at home? If so, maybe ... 13 Oct 2008 at 10:33am Stocks of all sizes and shapes are trading up today, but which ones will continue to do well if the market holds up?. . In the graphic to the right ... 13 Oct 2008 at 10:29am A global shortage of radioactive isotopes used to diagnose and treat cancer patients has officials at the nation's largest campus research reactor ... 13 Oct 2008 at 10:29am Indicating a slowdown in demand for black pepper from the US, the country's import of pepper has dropped by 30 per cent to 3,504 tonnes in August ... 13 Oct 2008 at 10:23am Peru has inaugurated the second phase of the Camisea natural gas project to pump gas for export from new fields in the southern Amazon.. ... 13 Oct 2008 at 10:19am Rouses Point's $6.5 million secondary sewage-treatment project gets another shot in the arm when the village is assured it will get 75-percent ... 13 Oct 2008 at 10:16am Brazil's central bank acted quickly to provide liquidity to small and medium-sized banks suffering from the global credit crunch, avoiding bigger ... |