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Families mourn as death toll climbs in Guatemala landslides

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Officials say about 40 people were buried in two landslides here. Four of them were Carlos Coti’s family members.

Sunday.

A crash Tuesday morning between a passenger bus and cargo truck killed six people and injured at least 20 near Mexico’s capital, the state-run Notimex news agency reported.

As Chile labors carefully to rescue 33 trapped miners, the nation is subtly working to buoy their hopes and psychological equilibrium by not telling them straight out how long it could take to free them from the bottom of a dark and craggy shaft.

8:53: a.m. — President Obama to make statement on Haiti at 10 a.m. ET.

Haiti’s ruling party is no longer supporting its presidential candidate, whose disputed second-place finish led to violent post-election demonstrations on the streets.

Brazil’s first female president was sworn in Saturday amid cheers and tears from supporters, many of whom followed her rise from freedom fighter brutally persecuted in the 1960s to leader of her country.

At least 35 people have been killed and 20 others injured in a wreck in Ecuador, the Red Cross said Friday.

Maria Jesus Mancha had just come from burying her son.

With eleven days to go things are already beginning to change for Cho and I.

The lawyer for Joran Van der Sloot, the Dutch national accused of killing a 21-year-old woman in Lima, Peru, last year, said Monday he has asked the court to charge his client with the lesser offense of manslaughter.

Aid and increased security were flowing Wednesday into hard-hit areas of Chile, but some residents complained that they still had not received food or water since Saturday’s massive earthquake killed more than 800 people.

French rescue workers pulled a 24-year-old man alive from the rubble of a hotel in Haiti on Saturday, 11 days after an earthquake devastated much of the country.

A bus plunged into a ravine Tuesday in northwestern Peru, causing multiple fatalities and injuries, the state news agency reported.

It was a massive operation in Colombia. Over three days, the Colombian National Police launched a widespread attack against low-scale drug traffickers throughout the Country. Officials confiscated 2.3 metric tons (5,070 pounds) of drugs and detained 987 suspected drug traffickers.

For most of his 82 years, Luis Posada Carriles has endeavored with a single-minded determination to bring down the Cuban Revolution.


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