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The Boston Globe Fri 27 Jan 2012 Mexico ups swine flu screening as cases increase MEXICO CITY-Three years after swine flu closed Mexico City and caused an international scare, the Mexican government and local media are at odds over the severity of this season's flu virus.... (photo: Creative Commons / American Red Cross) Disease Health Mexico Photos Wikipedia: Swine influenza |
The Independent Fri 27 Jan 2012 The dark truth behind the man who claimed he had Bin Laden in his sights Variously described as a conman, a fantasist, a sociopath, and a super-patriot, Jonathan Keith "Jack" Idema died alone on Saturday of complications relating to Aids, a police official in the... (photo: AP / Emilio Morenatti) Afghanistan Crime Photos US Wikipedia: Jonathan Idema |
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The Times of India Thu 26 Jan 2012 Nissan's new plant in Mexico to create 20,000 jobs DAVOS: The establishment of a new facility in Mexico by global auto-maker Nissan will bring in foreign investment of about USD 2 billion and create 20,000 jobs, the... (photo: WN) Auto Mexico Motor Photos |
The Guardian Tue 24 Jan 2012 Cuba tourism boom driven by Arab spring Communist state having one of its best seasons as the Arab spring and changes in US policy drive tourism rush Cuba is experiencing a huge tourist boom driven by the Arab... (photo: Creative Commons / Benito78) Arab Cuba Hotel Photos Tourism Wikipedia: Cuba |
Al Jazeera Sun 22 Jan 2012 Colombias FARC destroys radar station Colombian FARC rebels have attacked a radar installation in Cauca province, killing a guard and delaying flights in the south of the Andean nation as well as some bound... (photo: AP / Ricardo Mazalan) Colombia FARC Photos S.America Wikipedia: Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia |
The Washington Post Fri 20 Jan 2012 Cuba says tourist arrivals rose 7.3 percent last year HAVANA — Cuba says it received 7.3 percent more tourist visitors in 2011 than during the previous year. Tourism Minister Manuel Marrero says about 2.7 million... (photo: Creative Commons / BatteryIncluded) Cuba Economy Photos Tourism Visitors Wikipedia: Cuba |
The Examiner Wed 18 Jan 2012 Mexican gov’t: 47,000 murdered in drug war in last five years The Mexican army announced this weekend that it had uncovered what they refer to as a “torture house” in Nogales, Sonora, just miles from the Arizona border.... (photo: AP / Gregory Bull) Drug Mexico Photos War Wikipedia: Mexican Drug War |
Jakarta Globe Wed 18 Jan 2012 Guantanamo: Repository of US Confusion We Can Do Without Ten years after its opening, mention Guantanamo, and a thousand images emerge. Men in orange jumpsuits wearing goggles, hoods and handcuffs, hunched over in the... (photo: US Navy / U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Joshua Nistas/Released) Guantanamo Photos Prison US Wikipedia: Guantanamo Bay detention camp |