Investigators search for wreckage of small Miami-bound plane that crashed in Bahamas
Bahamian investigators search for jet wreckage Dominican president says meeting of ousted, incoming Honduran leaders delayed
Dominican president says Honduran meeting delayed Dominican president says ousted Honduran leader and elected successor to meet Monday in DomRep
DomRep: Ousted Honduras leader, successor to meet Associated Press announces changes in Latin American, Caribbean operations
Changes in AP Latin American, Caribbean operations UN recovers bodies from Haiti plane crash that killed all 11 peacekeepers on boardFONDS-PARISIEN, Haiti — U.N. helicopters on Saturday reached the remote site of a plane crash that killed 11 peacekeepers when a surveillance flight slammed into a mountain in eastern Haiti. UN helicopters in Haiti reach site of plane crash that killed all 11 peacekeepers on boardFONDS-PARISIEN, Haiti — U.N. helicopters on Saturday reached the remote site of a plane crash that killed 11 peacekeepers when a surveillance flight slammed into a mountain in eastern Haiti. UN police in Haiti guard site where plane crashed, killing all 11 peacekeepers on board
Dozens of Dominicans in beach gear demand more access to country’s beaches and riversSANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Dozens of Dominicans wearing flip-flops and swim suits and carrying coolers and surfboards soaked in the sun outside Congress on Friday to protest a proposal they say will limit public access to beaches and rivers. UN plane crashes into mountain in Haiti killing all 11 military personnel on boardFONDS-PARISIEN, Haiti — A surveillance plane assigned to the U.N. peacekeeping mission in Haiti crashed into a mountain Friday, killing all 11 military personnel on board, the United Nations said. Dominican people smuggler sentenced to 3 years in prison for deadly voyage to Puerto RicoSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A Dominican smuggler has been sentenced to three years in prison for a sea voyage carrying illegal immigrants to Puerto Rico that took the lives of three people. Ex-President Carter seeks to boost campaign to rid Hispaniola of malariaOUANAMINTHE, Haiti — Jovind Fritzner is well-known in this border town, where the ditches lining the dirt roads collect stagnant water perfect for malaria-carrying mosquitoes. Dominican rape victims keep mum, fear husbands will leave themSANTIAGO - Over two dozen victims of a serial rapist arrested in this northern Dominican city are refusing to file complaints against him as they are afraid their husbands will leave them if they learn they were raped, police said. Dominican Republic legislators debate allowing access to private property to reach beachesSANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Legislators in the Dominican Republic are debating whether to allow residents access rights to private property so they can reach beaches, rivers and lakes. Dominican soldiers, families to settle along border in bid to oust illegal Haitian migrantsSANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Authorities plan to relocate soldiers and their families to border communities that are home to thousands of illegal Haitian immigrants and increasingly fewer Dominicans. DomRep police seize drug fugitive’s farm property teeming with ostriches, boars, other animalsSANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Police raiding a Dominican Republic farm allegedly owned by a drug fugitive found a menagerie of exotic animals including ostriches and a wild boar. Suspected Colombian cocaine trafficker extradited from the Dominican Republic to USSANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — A Dominican official says an alleged Colombian cocaine trafficker arrested in the Dominican Republic has been extradited to the United States. When baseball is the only escape from poverty, some Dominicans see steroids as worth the riskSAN PEDRO DE MACORIS, Dominican Republic — A monument to baseball greets visitors to this city known as “the cradle of shortstops.” Children in San Pedro de Macoris grow up playing ball behind tin shanties and on fields cut from sugar plantations. B is for busted: Dominicans find cocaine sewn into lining of dictionariesSANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Dominican authorities have intercepted packets presumed to be cocaine sewn in the lining of dictionaries. Trademark wars: US goods sold under famous Cuban brands an issue if trade relations easeSAN JOSE DE LAS LAJAS, Cuba — Cuban rum maestro Jose Navarro’s taste buds sing when he sips Havana Club, the sweet spirit distilled in this farming town south of the capital. Airline passenger released on bail in mercury spill that disrupted Puerto Rico airportSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — An airline passenger charged in a mercury spill that disrupted flights at Puerto Rico’s main airport was released on bail Friday. Hurricane Bill strengthens to Category 4 storm; winds whipping near 135 mph out in AtlanticMIAMI — Hurricane Bill became a dangerous Category 4 storm with top sustained winds near 135 mph early Wednesday, and forecasters said it could get even stronger as it howls over the open Atlantic. Hurricane Center: Hurricane Bill strengthens to a Category 4 storm in the AtlanticMIAMI — Hurricane Bill has strengthened to a Category 4 storm as it rumbles across the Atlantic with maximum sustained winds near 135 mph. Hurricane Bill increases to Category 3 storm; winds whipping at 125 mph far out in AtlanticMIAMI — Hurricane Bill was rumbling across the Atlantic early Wednesday, a day after becoming a major storm with maximum sustained winds near 125 mph. Hurricane Bill strengthens out in the Atlantic; Ana mostly spares Haiti, Dominican RepublicMIAMI — Hurricane Bill strengthened far out in the Atlantic on Tuesday and forecasters said it could become a major hurricane within a day or two. 1st named storm spares Haiti, Dom Rep; ‘Bill’ still looms far off shorePORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — People in flood-prone Haiti and the Dominican Republic awoke to good news Tuesday as it appeared the first named storm of the Atlantic season had largely spared their shared island. Hurricane Bill, meanwhile, loomed out at sea. Hurricane Bill gains strength in Atlantic, becomes Category 2 storm; winds whip at 100 mph.MIAMI — Forecasters say the first hurricane of this year’s Atlantic season has increased to a Category 2 storm with winds whipping at 100 mph. Atlantic season’s first hurricane gains strength, smaller systems soak Florida and CaribbeanPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The first hurricane of the Atlantic season loomed far out in the ocean Tuesday, gaining power and moving on a track that forecasters said could take it close to Bermuda by the end of the week. Hurricane Bill, 1st of Atlantic season, strengthens far out at sea; weak Ana may drench HaitiMIAMI — The first hurricane of this year’s Atlantic season was gaining strength far off in the ocean Monday, while weaker storms threatened the Dominican Republic and Haiti with heavy rains and drenched the Florida Panhandle. Hurricane Bill strengthens in Atlantic on track to Bermuda; weakening Ana could drench HaitiMIAMI — The first hurricane of this year’s Atlantic season was gaining strength far off in the ocean Monday, while the Florida Panhandle and Alabama were soaked by the remnants of a weakening tropical storm. Brazil dismantles gang that allegedly sent prostitutes to US, France, Dominican RepublicSAO PAULO — Brazilian police say they have busted a ring that allegedly sent some 200 women in the last year to the United States, Europe and elsewhere to work as prostitutes. |
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