Decree alert rains in Haiti.
Posted by: IQBALMEMON468
Port au Prince :: Haiti | updated 2012-07-28 01:41:18 -0700 | disasters-news
Haitian authorities again today decreed a state of alert due to heavy rains that left last at least 16 dead, seven thousand six hundred evacuees and hundreds of homes and crops destroyed. According to the Directorate of Civil Protection departments...
Twelve injured in train crash are discharged
Posted by: Nazish Fatima
São Francisco :: Brazil | updated 2012-05-02 14:08:45 -0700 | disasters-news
The wounded sent to the Hospital de São Francisco Xavier, Lisbon, due to an accident between trains were already high in Caxias. Of 33 wounded, at least these 12 were discharged and have left the premises of the Hospital of...
A French journalist captured by the FARC in Colombia
Posted by: Nazish Fatima
Cáqueza :: Colombia | updated 2012-06-02 16:16:35 -0700 | disasters-news
Romeo Langlois, a French journalist embedded with a military patrol in Colombia , "was kidnapped during a clash between troops and Colombian FARC" and "the journalist was taken prisoner," said Minister of Foreign Affairs Alain Juppé. He added that France...
Four soldiers killed in FARC ambush
Posted by: rabia AFZAL
Bogotá :: Colombia | updated 2012-06-02 16:15:42 -0700 | disasters-news
The Ministry of Defense of Colombia has confirmed the deaths of four soldiers and the disappearance of six people, including French journalist Romeo Langlois, in an ambush by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) in the department of Caquetá,...
Secret Service:The investigation on the prostitution scandal of enlarged in El Salvador
Posted by: gloriacalzita
Brasília :: Brazil | updated 2012-11-07 15:02:23 -0800 | disasters-news
On Wednesday, the head of the Department of Homeland Security, Janet Napolitano, explained that to his knowledge, the incident in Colombia was an isolated case. On Thursday, the investigation has however been expanded, with the emergence of another possible case...
Scandal of prostitution: Resignation of two Secret Service agents
Posted by: gloriacalzita
Cartagena :: Colombia | updated 2012-11-07 15:02:24 -0800 | disasters-news
Two Secret Service agents have resigned from this elite police protecting the American president Barack Obama as a result of a scandal of prostitution in Colombia, while a third is in course of dismissal, it was learned Tuesday of official...
Convicted murderer, van der Sloot to be extradited to U.S for charges in Halloway case?
Posted by: VeronicaS
Lima :: Peru | updated 2012-07-27 16:10:15 -0700 | disasters-news
The process to extradite Joran van der Sloot to the U.S. to face extortion charges in the Natalee Holloway's case has reportedly begun. Sloot, who is currently serving 28 years in prison for the May 30, 2010 brutal murder of...
Brazilian actor played dead when Judas
Posted by: lethibichlan
Brasília :: Brazil | updated 2012-07-27 16:13:57 -0700 | disasters-news
A Brazilian actor died of an accident while playing Judas in the play on Easter. Klimeck Tiago had died the night after more than two weeks 22.4coma since the accident in the town Itarare the city of Sao Paulo,280 km...
Thai border, Cambodia, the echo of gunfire
Posted by: lethibichlan
Angelópolis :: Colombia | updated 2012-07-27 16:14:14 -0700 | disasters-news
At least one Cambodian dead and two others wounded when Thai troops opened fire on groups of illegal logging near Preah Vihear temple famous in the border. The incident happened on 21/4, Phnom Penh Post quoted Cambodian military officials. More...
Repsol warns potential YPF investors of lawsuits
Source: Turks and Caicos Free Press
Buenos Aires :: Argentina | updated 2012-06-23 19:31:01 -0700 | political-news
Oil major Repsol warned it could take legal action against companies that invest in YPF after Argentina seized control of the Spanish company 's energy unit last week. Argentina expropriated the 51 percent of YPF owned by Repsol, saying that...
War of words is likely in upcoming ethics case
Source: Examiner
Maracaibo :: Venezuela | updated 2012-06-21 06:51:37 -0700 | political-news
The mayor replaced Mirkarimi last month after the latter pleaded guilty to misdemeanor false imprisonment to avoid other criminal charges in a domestic violence dispute involving his wife. Both men are expected to testify before The City's Ethics Commission, which...
Iranian diplomat accused of molesting underage girls at a swimming pool in Brazil
Posted by: dunite
Rio de Janeiro :: Brazil | updated 2012-07-27 04:21:29 -0700 | disasters-news
Brazilian Foreign Minister Antonio Patriota described the incident ‘worrying’ when an un-named Iranian diplomat was accused of inappropriately touching girls between 9 and 15 years old at a pool in a private club in Brazil last weekend. The father of...
Book claims JFK's mistress was assassinated by the CIA 'because she wanted him to pursue peaceful ...
Source: Mail Online UK
Georgetown :: Guyana | updated 2012-06-20 05:37:01 -0700 | sports-news
Mr Kennedy (center left) first became friendly with Ms Pinchot Meyer (center right) when they were neighbors in Georgetown as he was a Senator Another couple that they spent time with was Mary's Vassar classmate Cicely d'Autremont and her husband...
A 6.7 magnitude earthquake hits Chile
Posted by: shiela marie martinez
Valparaíso :: Chile | updated 2012-07-25 10:45:18 -0700 | disasters-news
A 6.7 magnitude earthquake hits Chile on Tuesday earlier. The earthquake shakes the buidings as far away from the city capital of Santiago. No damages and injuries were reported with the significant to the quake even the country's copper mines...
Police-raid-flat-arrest-serial-killer-suspect-Paris-murders.
Posted by: hilton khadka
San Luis :: Argentina | updated 2012-04-18 12:16:07 -0700 | disasters-news
A supposed killer who was in custody in Paris last night subsequent the murder of more than four citizens in roughly as many months with the similar pistol. Armed detectives swooped on a flat in the Essonne region, just south...
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