Saturday 28th January, 2012

• Tourists rescued from Indian villagers in Guatemala: report

  Times of Oman

  India: Guatemalan troops rescued a dozen tourists who were held by inhabitants of indigenous communities in western Guatemala while on a kayaking expedition, the local press said.The group, which ...

• Peace Corps pullout latest blow to Honduras

  General Sources

  volunteers from Honduras for safety reasons is yet another blow to a nation still battered by a coup and recently labeled the world's most deadly country. ...

• Former Guatemalan dictator now under house arrest

  General Sources

  Former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt is under house arrest awaiting possible trial on charges of genocide during the rule of his military government between 1982 and ...

• US Peace Corps Pulls Out Of Honduras

  General Sources

  volunteers from Honduras for safety reasons is the latest blow to a nation still battered by a coup and recently labeled the world's most deadly country. ...

• Honduras is test of new U.S. policy on gay rights

  General Sources

  volunteers from Honduras for safety reasons is yet another blow to a nation still battered by a coup and recently labeled the world's most deadly country. ...

• Endangered baby puma gets feisty in Nicaragua

  Vancouver Sun

  A two-month old Puma Jaguarundi cub (Puma yagouaroundi) is displayed at AMARTE Foundation in Managua January 27, 2012. Pumas are considered to be an endangered ...

• Priest gunned down in Guatemala

  General Sources

  Lazaro Aguilar told radio stations. Donis, 70, was the parish priest at La Sagrada Familia church in Oratorio, Santa Rosa. The victim's ...

• Go caving in culturally rich Belize

  General Sources

  ) you can swim about 140 feet deep and see stalactites and stalagmites." Lamb said last year the group stayed on a resort island near Belize and took a trip to the famous Blue Hole, which is ...

• California Fugitive Returned to U.S. After Capture in Belize

  FBI

  A fugitive wanted for a June 2010 homicide in the city of Palmdale was returned to the U.S. yesterday following her capture in Belize. Larene Eleanor Austin, 29, allegedly murdered Lanell Barsock in ...

• Guatemala Dictator Efrain Rios Montt Faces Genocide Allegations, Lawyer Disputes Charges

  General Sources

  Guatemala's former dictator Efrain Rios Montt, center, sits between his lawyers as they listen to prosecutors in a courtroom in Guatemala City on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Rodrigo ...

• Guatemala: Former head of state’s trial for genocide one more step against impunity

  General Sources

  A landmark ruling that Guatemala's former head of state will join other former high-ranking officers in facing trial for genocide is another step towards justice and redress for the widespread ...

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