AMATITLAN, Guatemala (Reuters) – Stunned victims of Tropical Storm Agatha wept by destroyed homes and rescue crews dug bodies out of mud in Guatemala on Monday after torrential rain killed at least 113 people across Central America.
Archive for May, 2010
Duchess: I was drinking at time of sting
May 31st, 2010
CNN.com Sarah Ferguson says she’s yet to see the sting video of herself accepting $40,000 in exchange for access to her ex-husband, Prince Andrew. But she knows where her mind was when it happened.
Colombia’s Santos favored for runoff
May 31st, 2010
Reuters: Top News BOGOTA (Reuters) – Former Colombian Defense Minister Juan Manuel Santos is favored to win a June run-off after a solid victory in a first round presidential vote that consolidated his position as heir to the popular incumbent.
Attorney general to visit Gulf Coast Tuesday
May 31st, 2010
Reuters: Top News WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Attorney General Eric Holder will survey the damage from the Gulf Coast oil spill on Tuesday and meet with federal prosecutors and state attorneys general, the Justice Department said on Monday.
Aircraft wind downs limbs, injures 10
May 31st, 2010
CNN.com The wind blast from a Marine Corps tilt-rotor aircraft performing a Memorial Day demonstration Monday caused tree limbs to fall, leaving 10 people injured.
ECB warns of more bank loan losses
May 31st, 2010
Reuters: Top News FRANKFURT/MADRID (Reuters) – The European Central Bank warned on Monday that euro zone banks face up to 195 billion euros in a “second wave” of potential loan losses over the next 18 months due to the financial crisis, and disclosed it had increased purchases of euro zone government bonds.
China urges region to step back from Korea clash
May 31st, 2010
Reuters: Top News SEOGWIPO, South Korea (Reuters) – China deflected pressure to censure North Korea at a regional summit on Sunday, instead urging its neighbors to calm tensions over the sinking of a warship and avoid any clash that could shake Asia.
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