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GUATEMALA CITY, Nov 24 (IPS) - A thick, chocolate-coloured scum floats on the normally clear blue waters of Lake Atitlán, in the southwestern Guatemalan province of Sololá, caused by agricultural fertilisers and untreated...
Police in the Dominican Republic are interviewing an 11-year-old girl they say might have given her teacher a poisonous drink that nearly killed her.Police spokesman Nelson Rosario says the teacher drank a substance used to...
By Abigail Kwok INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines – The alleged leader of a gun-for-hire group in Laguna province was killed and two others were arrested in an encounter with police late Monday night, the provincial police chief...
A late-morning shooting in San Pedro yesterday left a 17-year-old dead--he was shot in the head--and police closing down a neighborhood in search of suspects. By evening, police had two suspects in custody . The incident took...
225 of $300 raised. Started raising funds on Nov 22, 2009 Liza Rivas is from the village of San Pedro. She is 47 years old. Liza is married and has 3 children. The eldest is an adult while the remaining 2 are school-aged. To...
Ian Munroe, CTV.ca News Staff The Cerro San Pedro mine in central Mexico stopped digging for gold Wednesday, on orders from the country's environmental enforcement agency. Closer to home, a debate is intensifying about whether...
500 of $4,550 raised. Started raising funds on Nov 14, 2009 Lucia, 40, is a borrower who lives near San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic. Lucia is the coordinator for her group, Asociacion de Cristo (Association of Christ),...
Mexican and Canadian organizations decried today's violence in which workers from New Gold's Cerro de San Pedro mine reportedly attacked three villagers whom they blamed for the mine's closure, Armando Mendoza, Gabriel Nuniz,...
The Best Dive Sites in the Caribbean for December This Christmas take a Caribbean scuba diving vacation to see beautiful marine life while getting a suntan. A Christmas Caribbean vacation is not complete with out learning about...
TORONTO - The Toronto stock market finished lower Thursday on worries about the pace of an economic rebound, downgrades in the tech sector and concerns about financial stocks after two major instituti...
