Us Troops More Than Welcome In Haiti ? For Now (ap)
AP – Young men gripping a steel fence along Port-au-Prince’s waterfront call out “Hi, Sir!” to two U.S. Army soldiers, pleading for jobs as translators, drivers, laborers. Read more
Haiti Gov’t Says Children Taken Without Permission (ap)
AP – Ten Americans were detained by Haitian police on Saturday as they tried to take 33 children across the border into the Dominican Republic, allegedly without proper documents. The Baptist church members from Idaho called it a “Haitian Orphan Rescue Mission,” meant to save abandoned children from the chaos following Haiti’s earthquake. Read more
Obama Sees No. 7 Hoyas Defeat No. 8 Duke (ap)
Put the commander in chief on the front row, and Georgetown beats Duke with its best shooting game in 30 years. With President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden munching popcorn in some of the best seats in the house, the No. 7 Hoyas put on a couldn't-miss performance against No. 8 Duke, shooting [...]
Zimbabwe Pm Criticizes British Envoy On Sanctions (ap)
AP – Zimbabwean officials have sharply criticized Britain’s foreign minister for what one called his “very patronizing” remarks on sanctions, saying those comments could hurt the African nation’s power-sharing negotiations. Read more
Iran Puts 16 Opposition Supporters On Trial (ap)
AP – Iran put 16 opposition supporters detained during anti-government protests last month on trial Saturday on charges of rioting and conspiring against the ruling system, Iran’s state media reported. Read more