The Star Colombia needs to prepare for foreign threat - study | BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia should build up its air defense systems and other weapons as a deterrent to a foreign threat in a region where other countries have "expansionist" plans, according to a C... (photo: AP / Fernando Vergara)
Wall Street Journal Saving Mexico By DAVID LUHNOW | Mexico City | In the 40 years since U.S. President Richard Nixon declared a "war on drugs," the supply and use of drugs has not changed in any fundamental way. The only difference: a... (photo: AP/Agencia Esquema)
The New York Times Japan Unveils New Plan for Growth | TOKYO - Still struggling after its worst recession in generations, Japan announced a long-term growth strategy Wednesday that seeks to tap into the dynamism of its Asian neighbors, create millions o... (photo: AP / Henny Ray Abrams) BusinessEconomyJapanPhotosPolitics
Houston Chronicle Jackson, Cronkite among arts world deaths in 2009 | - It was only a rehearsal, and he was twice the age of the dancers accompanying him. But the video doesn't lie: Michael Jackson was looking ahead to a smash opening in London - and giving it his all... (photo: AP / Bebeto Matthews) ArtsCronkiteDeathsJacksonPhotos
The Wichita Eagle Quake near Mexican border shakes San Diego area SAN DIEGO - A magnitude-5.8 earthquake in northern Baja California rocked the U.S.-Mexico border region Wednesday, causing buildings to sway more than 100 miles to the we... (photo: AP / Dan Steinberg) AreaMainPhotosQuakeShakes
The Miami Herald Crist off his game | Charlie Crist is off his game. Way off his game, which was spectacular when it was good. He had the easy rhythm of public life down perfectly. Deferential to the Legisl... (photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert) CristGameMatchPhotosSport