Mexican president heads to Ciudad Juarez after US killings
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (AFP) - President Felipe Calderon headed to Mexico's most violent city Tuesday after deadly attacks on US consular staff and their families upped the ante in his battle against drug gangs.
Click here to read the rest of this article.
Add to:
del.cio.us,
Digg,
Yahoo!,
Google
Other articles in the Top stories section
- Chinese workers freed in Sudan: foreign... 38 minutes ago
A group of Chinese workers "kidnapped" by rebels in southern Sudan 11 days ago have been freed and flown to Kenya, the foreign ministry said on Tuesday. ...more
- Pro-Tymoshenko chants disrupt Ukraine... 1 hours ago
KIEV (Reuters) - Supporters of jailed Ukrainian opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko disrupted the start of a new parliamentary season in Kiev on Tuesday, raucously chanting "Freedom for Yulia!" throughout ...more
- "Price tag" graffiti daubed on Jerusalem... 2 hours ago
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A Jerusalem monastery, built on the site where tradition says the tree used in the making of Jesus's cross once stood, was defaced with "Death to Christians" graffiti on Tuesday. ...more
- Russia's Lavrov in Syria as army shells... 3 hours ago
Moscow's top diplomat arrived in Syria Tuesday for talks with embattled President Bashar al-Assad, state television reported, as regime troops besieging Homs renewed heavy shelling of the protest city ...more
- Millions pushed into child labour in... 4 hours ago
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Tears tracing lines of dirt on his face, six-year-old Pakistani boy Nabeel Mukhtar cries while crouching on a pavement to scrub motorbikes, his job for nine hours a day, six days ...more
- Maldives president resigns after police... 4 hours ago
The president of the Maldives Mohamed Nasheed announced his resignation Tuesday during a televised press conference after a mutiny by the police and weeks of demonstrations. ...more