Contributor ReportsHurricane Ida Has Killed 91, Now Headed for U.S. Gulf Coast
Posted by: WordSlinger
San Salvador :: El Salvador | updated Wed Nov 11 15:52:44 -0800 2009 | disasters
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador - Flooding and mudslides caused by Hurricane Ida has now killed 91 people and dozens are still missing. Most of the people were buried by mudslides or carried away by raging rivers. It has been impossible...
ReachTension Rising Between Venezuela and Columbia
Posted by: nathanielinbrazil
Caracas :: Venezuela | updated Thu Nov 12 22:58:29 -0800 2009 | disasters
Not one known to pull diplomatic punches, Venezuelan President, Hugo Chavez stoked the fire growing between Columbia and Venezuela Sunday during his weekly television show. Chavez announced troop increases to guard the border between the two South American countries in...
El Salvador washes away...again
Posted by: slydog
San Salvador :: El Salvador | updated Wed Nov 11 15:52:44 -0800 2009 | disasters
The tiny & impoverished country of El Salvador has been hard hit with the rians from Hurricane Ida. Flooding and mudslides have innundated many villages and destroyed roads. There have been 91 reported deaths so far. I can remember going...
What a logic for murder
Posted by: prabirghose
Lima :: Peru | updated Mon Nov 23 17:48:46 -0800 2009 | disasters
We have heard of murders committed for gains or for taking revenge. We have heard of serilal killers who take an unholy delight in watching lives being snuffed out. But this one is certainly strange. Here, the murderers kill so...
Ida Batters Nicaragua And Then Weakens
Posted by: AliceCullen
Managua :: Nicaragua | updated Mon Nov 16 09:31:50 -0800 2009 | disasters
Ida weakened back into a tropical storm on Thursday after ripping into Nicaragua's Atlantic coast, completely destroying several dozen homes and forcing the evacuation of more than 3,000 people. Ida, clocking seventy-five mph winds, struck land around sunrise in Tasbapauni,...
Political refugee charged with rape in East Bay
Source: San Francisco Chronicle
São Paulo :: Brazil | updated Fri Nov 06 18:29:08 -0800 2009 | disasters
Gleiston Porcino De Andrade, 38, told several of his victims.
School bus crash kills girl, 8, in Puerto Rico
Source: Seattle Times
Guaynabo :: Puerto Rico | updated Wed Nov 18 06:29:52 -0800 2009 | disasters
Puerto Rico — Authorities in Puerto Rico say a school bus has fallen off an overpass, killing an 8-year-old girl near the capital of the U.S...Police officer Erick Aponte says the bus was carrying at least nine people when the...
When will a Black Bermuda jury convict a black criminal? | The News is ...
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Hamilton :: Bermuda | updated Mon Nov 23 16:52:34 -0800 2009 | disasters
Man cleared of importing $2.2 million of drugs Prosecutors had alleged that Bermuda Aviation Services (BAS) worker Macai Bean, 25, drove a sanitation truck up to the Delta flight that arrived from Boston at 11.40 a.m on September 1, 2008....
Man accused of child rape granted -- St. Thomas man faces ...
Source: The Virgin Island Daily News
Road Town :: British Virgin Islands | updated Thu Nov 26 14:38:17 -0800 2009 | disasters
Thomas man faces possible life term if convicted; more charges are possible Thursday, November 26th 2009 ST...Thomas man who faces up to life imprisonment if found guilty of sex crimes against a child remained in jail Wednesday after he failed...
9/11 families split over civilian trials for terror suspects
Source: CNN
Havana :: Cuba | updated Sat Nov 14 00:06:51 -0800 2009 | disasters
Some family members of 9/11 victims welcomed the announcement that five Guantanamo Bay detainees with alleged ties to the attacks will be tried in a New York civilian court, while others blasted the decision. "I'm very, very disappointed in the...
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