Lawyer for Cuban agents vows last-ditch appeal
HAVANA (AP) — A lawyer for five Cuban agents sentenced to long jail terms for spying in the United States said Wednesday he is…
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UN backs Haitians' appeal over Duvalier trial
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A U.N. official expressed support Wednesday for Haitian victims of former dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier's…
New discoveries raise Dominican migrant toll to 41
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Authorities in the Dominican Republic have recovered 20 more bodies of migrants who were…
Brazilian troops tighten security at police strike
SALVADOR, Brazil (AP) — Troops tightened the security ring around a Brazilian state legislature building Wednesday, seeking to step up…
UN says Caribbean crime hurting economies
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — Rising crime across the Caribbean threatens the region's tourism-based economy and has exposed a weak…
Lawyers for Cuban agents vow last-ditch appeal
HAVANA (AP) — A lawyer for five Cuban agents convicted of espionage and sentenced to long jail terms in the U.S. says there could be a…
Mexican navy finds 10 bodies in mass grave sites
VERACRUZ, Mexico (AP) — A suspected member of the Zetas drug gang has led Mexican authorities to a mass grave site at two ranches in…
Disgruntled police in Brazil threatening Carnival
SALVADOR, Brazil (AP) — Disgruntled police across Brazil are taking aim at the country's iconic Carnival celebration, raising threats…
Chavez foe convinced of winning opposition primary
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Opposition leader Henrique Capriles is heading into Venezuela's first opposition primary warning that Hugo…
New film shows Mexico's failing education system
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican teens can't solve long-multiplication problems. Education authorities don't know how many teachers work in…
