Group seeks answers to Haiti’s woes in its toilets
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Mexican federal authorities are investigating whether a Roman Catholic priest received money from a top narcotrafficker to build a chapel, a church official said Monday.
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A nation of desperate and grieving people showed the fervency of their faith Saturday in this earthquake-ravaged capital.
After 16 hours of debate, Argentina’s Senate passed a controversial reform law Saturday that critics say targets media outlets critical of the government.
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As Haiti struggles to cope with the aftermath of last week’s devastating earthquake, there was a call Wednesday for a modern-day Marshall Plan to build a new nation out of the country’s ruins.
The preliminary investigation into a hotel explosion in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, points to swamp gas and a leaking pipe as possible causes, the Quintana Roo state attorney general told CNN Tuesday.
An oil drill that rescuers are using to reach the trapped miners in Chile could provide a faster solution than the other two methods they have employed.
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