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2010-03-11 20:00

Chilean fishermen brave tsunami fears, dream of sea (Reuters)

Reuters - Undeterred by terrifying memories of a roaring tsunami that nearly killed him, Chilean fisherman Herne Pezo hammers away at his tiny boat, yearning to return to sea as soon as it's fixed.

2010-03-11 20:00

US House approves Chile aid bill (AFP)

A soldier unloads a bag of diapers sent as aid at the airport in Concepcion, Chile, on March 6. Looking to spur private-sector donations to Chile earthquake relief, the US House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a bill enhancing tax benefits for charitable giving to help the battered country.(AFP/File/Claudio Santana)AFP - Looking to spur private-sector donations to Chile earthquake relief, the US House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a bill enhancing tax benefits for charitable giving to help the battered country.


2010-03-11 20:00

Obama renews backing of earthquake-stricken Haiti (AP)

President Barack Obama and Haitian President Rene Preval leave the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, March 10, 2010, after making a joint statement. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)AP - President Barack Obama on Wednesday renewed America's commitment to the recovery and reconstruction of earthquake-devastated Haiti, telling visiting President Rene Preval he knows the crisis has not passed.


2010-03-11 13:54

Obama to host president of quake-ravaged Haiti (AFP)

Haitian President Rene Preval makes remarks to the press after meeting with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton March 9 at the State Department in Washington DC. President Barack Obama meets Wednesday with Preval, renewing his pledge of US support for efforts to rebuild the quake-shattered Caribbean nation.(AFP/Tim Sloan)AFP - President Barack Obama meets Wednesday with Haitian President Rene Preval, renewing his pledge of US support for efforts to rebuild the quake-shattered Caribbean nation.


2010-03-11 13:54

Chavez trusts God and nature in power crisis (Reuters)

Venezuelan soldiers replace incandescent light bulbs with energy saving bulbs in a house in Caracas March 8, 2010. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia RawlinsReuters - President Hugo Chavez is confident that God and nature will pull Venezuela out of a power crisis battering both the economy and his popularity.


2010-03-11 13:54

In paying for sex changes, Cuba breaks from past (AP)

In this March 5, 2010 photo, Yiliam Gonzalez, second from right, and her mother Janeth Anchia, left, visit with neighbors in Havana. Gonzalez is one of eight transsexuals to undergo a sex change under Cuba's universal health care system. (AP Photo/Javier Galeano)AP - Looking in the mirror used to make Yiliam Gonzalez sick to her stomach.


2010-03-11 07:49

Chile's Bachelet reflects on term in TV interview (AP)

AP - Chile's president denies any delay in sending soldiers out to help with the massive earthquake.

2010-03-11 07:49

US hospital ship Comfort leaving Haiti (AP)

A helicopter lands on the USNS (United States Naval Ship) Comfort hospital ship in the harbour off Port-au-Prince in January 2010. A US Navy hospital ship was recalled from Haiti Tuesday as the US military cut its emergency deployment to the quake-hit nation, where aid efforts are now turning to reconstruction.(AFP/File/Thony Belizaire)AP - The U.S. military hospital ship Comfort has completed its relief mission in Haiti and is heading home.


2010-03-11 07:49

US-born capo, drug lord's brother fight for cartel (AP)

Mexico's President Felipe Calderon looks on during an event in Mexico City, Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Mexico's Tourism Secretary Rodolfo Elizondo, who helped Mexico's tourism industry pull through swine flu, drug violence and a global economic crisis, was replaced by Gloria Guevara Manzo, Calderon announced. (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini)AP - Authorities say a U.S.-born hitman is fighting the brother of a deceased drug lord for control of the Beltran-Leyva cartel, marking what may be the first time an American has risen to the very top ranks of Mexican gangs.


2010-03-11 01:49

Clinton, Preval urge quick Haiti elections (AFP)

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (right) and Haitian President Rene Preval make a joint statement in Washington DC. Both called for new elections in quake-hit Haiti to take place as soon as possible.(AFP/Tim Sloan)AFP - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has joined Haitian President Rene Preval in calling for new elections in quake-hit Haiti as soon as possible.


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