Wednesday 8th September, 2010

• 18 massacred in Honduras had no criminal records

  San Diego Union-Tribune

  Relatives of people killed in a shoe factory embrace near the factory in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, Tuesday Sept. 7, 2010. Men armed with assault rifles opened fire in a shoe factory, killing at least ...

• Honduras blames drug gangs for shoe shop killings

  General Sources

  TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) – Honduran police said on Wednesday street gangs connected to violent Mexican drug cartels are responsible for the massacre of 17 people in a shoe shop in the industrial ci...

• Clinton Sees Drug "Insurgency" In Mexico And Central America

  International Herald Tribune

  Filed at 6:32 p.m. ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Drug gangs in Mexico and Central America are morphing into an insurgency like that which gripped Colombia 20 years ago, Secretary of State

• Guatemala: UN agency hands out food to victims of landslides and floods

  General Sources

  were expected to reach half a billion dollars in Guatemala, as the Gulf News", "http://article.wn.com/view/2010/09/07/Rains_claim_more_lives_in_Guatemala_Mexico/", "http://gulfnews.com/news/world/othe...

• No easy end in sight for Honduras coup crisis

  General Sources

  July 11, 2009 JUAN ZAMORANO (Associated Press Writer) TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Supporters of ousted President Manuel Zelaya paid tribute Saturday to a

• Eighteen Die In Honduras Factory Gun Attack

  General Sources

  armed with assault rifles burst into a shoe factory and opened fire, killing at least 18 workers and wounding five, Honduran authorities said. National

• NACO signs MoU with Global Trust Fund on HIV/AIDS prevention

  The Hindu

  NEW DELHI: India and the Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GFATM) have signed a three-year grant agreement for $128.4 million or Rs.609.9 crore to support the continuation of flagsh...

• Guatemala declares 'national tragedy' as several killed in landslides

  Times of India

  Alvaro Colom declared a "national tragedy" on Sunday after landslides killed at least 36 people and left rescuers digging in the mud for dozens still missing. Colom declared a state of emergency as fe...

• Gunmen burst into factory in Honduras, kill 18

  Times of India

  TEGUCIGALPA (HONDURAS): Men armed with assault rifles burst into a shoe factory and opened fire, killing at least 18 workers and wounding five, Honduran authorities said.

• Nonprofit Group Ready to Fight Domestic Abuse in Guatemala

  24 / 7 Press Release

  2.5 of every 1000 domestic abuse reports resulted in conviction. A male-dominated culture and a corrupt and inefficient justice system combine with a staggering 75 percent poverty rate to create the p...

• Gangs suspected in killing of 18 Honduran shoemakers - Summary

  General Sources

  Tegucigalpa - Police were Wednesday investigating the possibility that gang wars were behind the killing of 18 young men working in a shoe-making workshop in Honduras.Honduran Security Minister Oscar ...

• AMERICA/HONDURAS - "On the issue of migration, everybody has their part to play," says ...

  General Sources

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• U.S. sex offenders see sanctuary in Caribbean sun

  CTV

  SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Jeffrey Allen Weathers moved from Alaska to an oceanfront apartment in the Caribbean, but his new neighbors soon suspected the heavyset American hadn't come for the sun. T...

• Gang attack kills 18 in Honduras

  Breaking News.ie

  Eighteen people have been killed and eight injured after gunmen opened fire on a shoe factory in Honduras.Fifteen died at the scene while three others died later.Police said they had no idea of motive...

• Honduras rallies for minimum wage rise

  General Sources

  Honduran workers and students marched from two university campuses to central Tegucigalpa on Tuesday to press their demand for a 15 per cent rise in the minimum wage, the return of ousted former presi...

• Guatemala landslides bury up to 100 people

  General Sources

  Reuters September 5, 2010 2:02 PM People gather around a bus buried in a landslide on the Inter-American highway, 80 km outside of the Guatemalan capital Tecpan, on Sept. 4, 2010. Photograph by: Doria...

• CHICAGOMayor Daley says he won't run again

  General Sources

  Mayor Richard M. Daley, who wielded more control over Chicago than anyone but his father, said Tuesday he will not seek re-election, bringing a surprising end to a dynasty whose name became synonymous...

• MIGRATION-MEXICO: A Cemetery without Tombstones or Epitaphs

  General Sources

  Pay attention to your siblings and neighbors as the New Moon activates your third house of communication and community; this is your chance to improve these relationships. Don't expect progress to be ...

• NACO, Global Fund to scale up HIV/AIDS related services in India

  New Kerala

  New Delhi, Sept 8 : The Government of India and Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GFATM) on Wednesday signed a three year grant agreement for US USD 128.4 million (Rupees 609.9 cror...

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