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Mexican ex-officials work for US intelligence: report

Mexican ex-officials work for US intelligence: report

At least 80 former Mexican government officials are currently working as informants for US intelligence agencies, the daily La Jornada reported, citing senior Mexican officials.

Mexican ex-officials work for US intelligence: report
26 bodies found in western Mexico
26 bodies found in western Mexico
Authorities found 26 bodies Thursday inside three abandoned vehicles in Guadalajara, Mexico, an official said.
5 trapped in U.S.-Mexico border tunnel filled with sewage
5 trapped in U.S.-Mexico border tunnel filled with sewage
Five people were trapped in a tunnel near the U.S.-Mexico border and had to be rescued early Wednesday.
Brazil ex-president Lula diagnosed with throat cancer
Brazil ex-president Lula diagnosed with throat cancer
Former Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has been diagnosed with throat cancer, a hospital where the ex-leader went for medical exams said Saturday.
Kevorkian suicide machine withdrawn from auction
Kevorkian suicide machine withdrawn from auction
A suicide machine belonging to assisted-suicide advocate Dr. Jack Kevorkian has been withdrawn from a New York City auction of his possessions after failing to draw a high enough bid.
Venezuela's Chavez declares himself free of cancer
Venezuela's Chavez declares himself free of cancer
Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez declared himself cancer-free on Thursday, four months after surgery to remove a malignant tumor that shook the South American nation ahead of a 2012 presidential election.
Hugo Chavez's Former Doctor Predicts Venezuelan Leader Has Two Years to Live
Hugo Chavez's Former Doctor Predicts Venezuelan Leader Has Two Years to Live
Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez likely has less than two years to live, his former doctor said, as the ailing firebrand traveled to Cuba for a checkup following cancer treatment.
Argentine president poised for re-election: polls
Argentine president poised for re-election: polls
Argentine President Cristina Fernandez has a massive lead over opponents two weeks before a presidential election and looks set to win more than 50 percent of the vote, two polls showed on Sunday.
Mexican ex-officials work for US intelligence: report
Mexican ex-officials work for US intelligence: report
At least 80 former Mexican government officials are currently working as informants for US intelligence agencies, the daily La Jornada reported, citing senior Mexican officials.

Venezuela's Chavez to seize homes and hotels for the poor

Venezuela's Chavez to seize homes and hotels for the poor

Venezuela president Hugo Chavez's policy of nationalising strategic private businesses has taken a new twist with his...

Venezuela's Chavez to seize homes and hotels for the poor

Bag of Severed Heads Left Near Mexican School

Bag of Severed Heads Left Near Mexican School

Five severed heads were left in a bag near a Mexican primary school, the latest example of the ruthless violence plag...

Bag of Severed Heads Left Near Mexican School

Fidel Castro calls Obama UN address 'gibberish'

Fidel Castro calls Obama UN address 'gibberish'

Cuba's Fidel Castro blasted Barack Obama's speech to the United Nations as "gibberish" on Monday, saying the US presi...

Fidel Castro calls Obama UN address 'gibberish'

Chavez insists he's 'healthy' after 4 rounds of chemo

Chavez insists he's 'healthy' after 4 rounds of chemo

President Hugo Chavez sought Sunday to assure Venezuelans he was healthy, telling them that cancer-fighting chemother...

Chavez insists he's 'healthy' after 4 rounds of chemo

Police find decapitated body of Mexico newspaper editor

Police find decapitated body of Mexico newspaper editor

The editor of a Mexican newspaper was found dead, her body decapitated and with a note next to it, officials said. Ma...

Police find decapitated body of Mexico newspaper editor

Piranha problem takes bite out of Brazilian beach fun

Piranha problem takes bite out of Brazilian beach fun

Authorities in a state in Brazil's northeast are scrambling to take the fright and the bite off the beach after piran...

Piranha problem takes bite out of Brazilian beach fun

Fidel Castro speaks in Venezuelan TV interview

Fidel Castro speaks in Venezuelan TV interview

Former Cuban President Fidel Castro jokingly dismissed rumors that he might be sick in an interview aired on Venezuel...

Fidel Castro speaks in Venezuelan TV interview

Venezuela's Chavez turns to shamans to fight cancer

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez holds a feather adornment given by an indigenous woman during a ritual ceremony at Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas on September 10.

Shamans from tribes in Venezuela's Amazon jungle held a ceremony at the Miraflores presidential palace Saturday to he...

Venezuela's Chavez turns to shamans to fight cancer

Honduras president: No more cellphones at meetings

Honduras president: No more cellphones at meetings

Honduras President Porfirio Lobo has had it with his Cabinet ministers' cellphones. Lobo calls it "a lack of courtesy...

Honduras president: No more cellphones at meetings

Chavez to undergo new round of cancer treatment

Chavez to undergo new round of cancer treatment

President Hugo Chavez said Saturday that he will undergo his next round of chemotherapy in Venezuela instead of Cuba,...

Chavez to undergo new round of cancer treatment

Mexico offers $2.4m reward in deadly casino arson that killed 52

Mexico offers $2.4m reward in deadly casino arson that killed 52

President Felipe Calderon declared three days of mourning Friday following the arson of a casino by presumed drug tra...

Mexico offers $2.4m reward in deadly casino arson that killed 52

Libya: Scottish officials still in dark as to whereabouts of Lockerbie bomber

Libya: Scottish officials still in dark as to whereabouts of Lockerbie bomber

THE Scottish justice secretary said officials are trying to contact Libyan rebel leaders as part of efforts to track ...

Libya: Scottish officials still in dark as to whereabouts of Lockerbie bomber
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