Contributor ReportsPuerto Rican Mayhem
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Just_Playin_Dumb 
San Juan :: Puerto Rico | updated Wed Oct 28 14:07:15 -0700 2009 | disasters
What in the world happened is a common question going through the minds of Puerto Rican police and FBI agents today as they try to figure out what led to the monstrous fire at a fuel storage facility near San...
ReachHurricane 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...
Tension 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...
Venezuelan Bolivarian Revolution, Human Rights, Democracy and ...
Posted by: FreeVoicesVenezuela_VocesdeLibertadenVenezuela
Ciudad Guayana :: Venezuela | updated Sun Nov 15 17:40:58 -0800 2009 | disasters
The Latin American and Caribbean region is being exposed to populist-political rapidly developing scenario, challenging the security, democracy and governance of the region to a new and serious level of threat. This evolving and emerging situation poses a serious challenge...
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,...
Police link bus shooting suspect to murder --
Source: The Virgin Island Daily News
Roseau :: Dominica | updated Fri Oct 30 14:46:42 -0700 2009 | disasters
Police link bus shooting suspect to murder Thursday, October 29th 2009 ST...Police have filed a first-degree murder and related charges against Richie Fontaine of Estate Thomas in the March 7 fatal shooting of Philip George at Club Lexus in Smith...
Bridges falling down
Posted by: Deepthroat666
San José :: Costa Rica | updated Thu Oct 29 06:42:34 -0700 2009 | disasters
Yesterday in Costa Rica, a bridge in San Carlos just said no more, and fell down taking 6 people lives, between tears and anger, everyone blammed everyone because the bridge was reported to be in bad conditions 4 years ago,...
NGOs Accuse Brazilian Government of Overreacting
Posted by:
nathanielinbrazil
Rio de Janeiro :: Brazil | updated Sat Oct 31 17:30:29 -0700 2009 | disasters
RIO DE JANIERO - A coalition of Non-Government Organizations (NGOs) has declared that the Brazilian government has overreacted to the recent skirmishes in the favelas of Monkey Hill just north of Rio de Janiero. According to the publication Agencia Estado,...
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