Saturday, February 23, 2013

Cuban President Raul Castro Suggests Retirement

  • Argentina News.Net - Thursday 21st February, 2013

    U.S. justice authorities have filed criminal charges against a food company owner and three employees who sold salmonella-tainted peanut butter that killed nine Americans and sickened ...

  • Statistics Show Stuttering 2013 European Recovery

    VOA - Friday 22nd February, 2013

    PARIS -- The latest Brussels economic forecast indicates Europe is not yet out of its economic troubles. The European Commission delivered statistics on Friday that predict growth for the ...

  • Credible Zimbabwe Elections Could Mean End of US Sanctions

    VOA - Friday 22nd February, 2013

    HARARE -- The U.S. government has called on the government of Zimbabwe to ensure that uniformed police forces act professionally as the African country prepares to hold elections. Visiting U.S. ...

  • Disabled Vets Glide Toward Paralympic Glory

    VOA - Friday 22nd February, 2013

    KETCHUM, IDAHO -- The one-year countdown to the 2014 Winter Paralympic Games has begun. The competition for physically disabled athletes takes place directly after the Olympic Games. The U.S. ...

  • Libertad Paraguays prominent club

    FIFA - Friday 22nd February, 2013

    have won an astonishing eight national titles and finished runners-up four times since 2000, making them the country's third most successful club behind fellow giants Olimpia and Cerro Porteno. ...

  • Video Traffic jam robbery suspects arrested in Peru

    CBS News - Friday 22nd February, 2013

    Peruvian police announced they had arrested members of the criminal group, "Los Coyotes," who were taking advantage of Lima's congested streets and stealing from cars in ...

  • Cuban President Raul Castro Suggests Retirement

    VOA - Friday 22nd February, 2013

    The Associated Press reports Mr. Castro said Friday that he is going to be 82 years old, and that he has the right to retire. AP said he made the comment in a joint appearance with Russian Prime ...

  • Immigrants in Germany Struggle With Legal Status

    VOA - Friday 22nd February, 2013

    BERLIN -- Immigrants from Africa and the Middle East, who have sought refugee status in Europe, often face long waits before governments give them the go-ahead to work and settle in the countries ...

  • New Prize Awards Millions to Life Scientists

    VOA - Friday 22nd February, 2013

    A group of Internet entrepreneurs has established the world's richest prize for work in medicine and biology. The $3 million award is more than twice the amount of the Nobel Prize. This ...

  • Chinese Ministry Expresses Concern about Cancer Villages

    VOA - Friday 22nd February, 2013

    Chinese environmental officials are now raising the same concern that has worried environmental activists for years - that severe pollution has led to a rise of "cancer ...

  • Mali Car Bombing Leaves 5 Dead

    VOA - Friday 22nd February, 2013

    Investigators say the bombing occurred Friday near a base for members of the MNLA ethnic Tuareg rebel group, near the northern town of Tessalit. There was no immediate claim of responsibility. ...

  • US Iran Go to the Mat for Olympic Wrestling

    VOA - Friday 22nd February, 2013

    The United States and Iran rarely agree on much. But now sports officials in both countries are going to the mat to try to save wrestling as an Olympic sport. World Championship wrestling in ...

  • Brazil firm says interest in Guinea iron assets but not Simandou

    Reuters - Friday 22nd February, 2013

    By Jeb Blount BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil | Fri Feb 22, 2013 12:23pm EST BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil Feb 22 (Reuters) - The head of Brazilian investment group B&A Mineracao confirmed it was ...

  • Venezuela - Digital TV system excludes station critical of Venezuelan government

    IFEX - Friday 22nd February, 2013

    (RSF/IFEX) - Globovisn, the only national TV station that is constantly critical of the government, has been excluded from a new system of Open Digital Television (TDA), which the government ...

  • Famous Spanish crooner brings his talents to Colombia

    Colombia Reports - Friday 22nd February, 2013

    Famous Spanish singer-songwriter Alejandro Sanz, known for his romantic pop songs, numerous Latin Grammy awards and triumphant musical collaborations ...

  • Police enter Bogota schools to combat drugs and violence

    Colombia Reports - Friday 22nd February, 2013

    Bogota schools Thursday as part of a month-long campaign to combat violence, following a string of deaths across the country last year. Centered in the capital's eastern Santa Fe district, the ...

  • Paraguay Terms Decided for UNASUR Electoral Observations

    Argentina Independent - Friday 22nd February, 2013

    Salomn Lerner (Photo courtesy of Congreso de la Repblica de Per) The Union of South American States (UNASUR) will conduct 44 observations of the upcoming Paraguayan general elections to be held ...

  • UPDATE 2-Dock worker strike exposes fragile Brazil ports

    Reuters - Friday 22nd February, 2013

    Fri Feb 22, 2013 12:06pm EST * Stoppages last 6 hours at grain ports Santos, Paranagua * Unions back at work, agree to call off Tuesday strike * Protests target government drive to privatize ports ...

  • Peru Police Arrest Members Of Robbery Gang

    Sky News - Friday 22nd February, 2013

    Police in Peru have arrested alleged members of a criminal gang who were taking advantage of the capital's congested streets to steal from cars stuck in traffic. Police video shows thieves ...

  • With Lincoln Day-Lewis Ponders His 3rd Oscar

    VOA - Friday 22nd February, 2013

    British-born actor Daniel Day-Lewis is a front-runner to win the Academy Award for his portrayal of the 16th U.S. president in Steven Spielberg?s ...

  • Total Wintershall to Invest $2.1B in Argentina Natural-Gas Production

    Rigzone - Friday 22nd February, 2013

    BUENOS AIRES - France's Total SA and Germany's Wintershall AG will each invest about one billion U.S. dollars in Argentina over the next five years to boost natural-gas production, the ...

  • Colombia state must pay compensation for death of kidnapping victim

    Colombia Reports - Friday 22nd February, 2013

    Colombia 's State Council on Thursday ruled that the death of a kidnap victim was reportedly due to a bungled rescue attempt by Colombian security forces, and as a result, the state must pay ...

  • Source: http://www.argentinanews.net/index.php/sid/212760919/scat/1f5f6572907d15fb

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