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Latest News : Honduras recognizes Kosovo days ahead of UN meeting
Pristina - Honduras on Friday recognized Kosovo, becoming the 70th country that has done so since Kosovo declared independence in 2008, Pristina officials said Friday.

Latest News : Ecuador, Honduras in migrant massacre row
QUITO, ECUADOR : Ecuador on Thursday rejected Honduras' criticism against Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa after he revealed that an Honduran man survived the migrant massacre in Tamaulipas, Mexico.

Latest News : Official: Honduran survivor of Mexico massacre helped free Ecuadorean migrant, fled with him
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras - A Honduran who survived the massacre of 72 migrants in Mexico helped untie the only other survivor — a wounded Ecuadorean — and the two fled together, an official said Friday.

Latest News : Migrant massacre shakes Central America
The recent killing of 72 people, from El Salvador, Honduras and other nations, as they tried to cross through Mexico into the U.S., has sent shockwaves across the continent. But many may still attempt the perilous trek. Cayetano Flores wishes he had just said no.

Latest News : Ecuador in migrant massacre row
Honduras accuses Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa of risking the life of a Honduran migrant who survived last month's Mexico massacre.

911 caller wants ride to Honduras
Gets trip to jail instead

Jackson Rotarians give gift of clean water
On June 26, a team of 15 members left from the Jackson United Methodist Church for a mission trip to Honduras, to work on a church building, Iglesia Metodista Unida, in the barrio of Colonia San Miguel. Nine of the team members were able to stay in Honduras for a week. The remaining six members were able to stay and work for two weeks.

Federal Government Asked to Intervene After Quebec Agribusiness Owners Cut a Deal With Honduras Under Federal ...
Migrant agricultural workers from Honduras began toiling in Quebec fields this week, after a Quebec farm lobby group and Honduran officials cut a deal to bring the workers to Canada under the federal government's controversial Temporary Foreign Workers (TFW) program. The TFW program...

Quebec Agribusiness Ramps Up "Exploitation Express" With Honduras Migrants
MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - 08/31/10) - Migrant agricultural workers from Honduras began toiling in Quebec fields this week, after a Quebec farm lobby group and Honduran officials cut a deal to bring the workers to Canada under the federal government's controversial Temporary Foreign Workers (TFW) program. The TFW program provides no oversight to prevent the abuse of foreign workers ...

Rock slide kills 5 in Honduras
TEGUCIGALPA (Honduras) - A ROCK slide loosened by heavy rains has crushed a house in the Honduran capital, killing five family members inside. Tegucigalpa fire commander Carlos Cordero says the dead include a married couple and three sons, one of them a 1-year-old baby.

Family killed by falling rock in Honduras; rain causes landslides
Tegucigalpa, Honduras - Five members of a Honduran family were killed Sunday by a giant boulder unleashed by heavy rains, while elsewhere in the capital some 300 homes were destroyed by a landslide, officials said.

News Briefs
Fire Department holds towel drive A North Little Rock oral surgeon, Dr. William Alfonzo, is part of a medical mission team, Operation New Life, that travels to Honduras several times a year to do surgery and train doctors at a public hospital in Tegucigalpa.

Quebec Agribusiness Ramps Up "Exploitation Express" With Honduras Migrants
Federal Government Asked to Intervene After Quebec Agribusiness Owners Cut a Deal With Honduras Under Federal Temporary Foreign Workers Program

72 dead migrants found in Mexico tip of iceberg
An unidentified migrant from Honduras waits for a northern bound train during his journey toward the US-Mexico border on the outskirts of Mexico City, Mexico, Saturday Aug. 28, 2010. On Tuesday 72 Central and South American migrants were found executed by a Mexican drug cartel within 100 miles of the U.S. border. (AP Photos/Marco Ugarte)

Interpol launches hunt for fugitives in Americas
The United States and several other countries have launched a new operation to hunt down and capture international fugitives wanted by Interpol in the Americas, US officials said Friday.

Official: Honduran helped massacre survivor flee
A Honduran who survived the massacre of 72 migrants in Mexico helped untie the only other survivor -- a wounded Ecuadorean -- and the two fled together, an official said Friday. Mexico - Ecuador - Television - Survivor - Reality-Based

Colombia, U.S., Honduras begin anti-drug naval drills
Colombian, U.S. and Honduran naval forces started joint anti-drug trafficking military exercises Tuesday.

Family of 5 killed in rock slide triggered by heavy rain in Honduras
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras - A rock slide loosened by heavy rains has crushed a house in the Honduran capital, killing five family members inside.

Leeds boss rues the one that got away on transfer deadline day
Manchester City Simon Grayson has confirmed he "was very close" to adding another player to his new-look Leeds squad on transfer deadline day. Grayson handed permanent deals to Honduras international Ramon Nunez and Manchester City midfielder Adam Clayton on Tuesday - four days after the arrival of Ross McCormack - to bring the total number of summer signings to 11. Grayson said: "We were close ...

Migrant who survived Mexico massacre: Don't leave home
A survivor of a massacre in Mexico that left 72 dead is advising other would-be migrants to stay at home to avoid a fate like the one his companions met.

Mexico's Franco announces international retirement
Argentine-born striker Guillermo Franco, without a club since leaving West Ham United in May, has quit international soccer.

Cobb courthouse checks net two illegal immigrants
Cobb courthouse checks net two illegal immigrants

Eastday-Landslide kills at least 5 in Honduras
Rescuers work at the scene after a landslide in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Aug. 29, 2010. At least five people were killed on Sunday in the landslide that buried several buildings due to heavy rain.

Canadian soccer captain answers the call
TORONTO - From Argentina to Iceland, Estonia to Egypt, South Africa to Libya and parts in-between, Paul Stalteri has answered Canada's soccer call.

Scots top at International soccer tournament
Mexico’s Jose Siqueiros (right) tussles with Thailand’s Shi Po during the Langley International soccer tournament Saturday at the Willoughby Field. Scotland beat Honduras 1-0 in the championship final.

Castillo names first Honduras squad
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) - New Honduras coach Juan de Dios Castillo has called up only two players with clubs outside of Honduras for friendlies next month against El Salvador and Canada.

New Zealand Football sign five year sponsorship deal
World Cup New Zealand Football (NZF) has agreed a multi-million-dollar, five-year sponsorship deal with the ASB bank described as the biggest in the history of the sport in the country, reports Sport Business The bank will name the New Zealand Premiership and the All Whites home internationals against Honduras and Paraguay next month, but a significant emphasis will be placed on developing ...

Canadian captain Stalteri on verge of national team milestone
Please read the full story on TSN.ca for the latest details

Massacre survivor: Victims refused narco work
One of two known survivors of a drug gang's massacre in northern Mexico of 72 undocumented Central and South American migrants said in an interview broadcast Thursday that they were killed because they refused to work for the traffickers.

Canadian soccer captain Paul Stalteri on verge of national team milestone
TORONTO - From Argentina to Iceland, Estonia to Egypt, South Africa to Libya and parts in-between, Paul Stalteri has answered Canada's soccer call. He has played on different continents in different positions for seven different national team coaches since making his senior debut 13 years ago.

Ad Watch: The (out)source of Joe Wilson's problem
In South Carolina Rep. Joe Wilson's district, Democratic opponent Rob Miller accuses him of outsourcing jobs to Central America.

New Orleans Area Events By Lafete News: Labor Day Fun
What events are occuring in the New Orleans area this Labor day week?  Just ask LaFete News , a newsletter  which shares many of the up-to-date listings with many of the up-to-date listings in the New Orleans area.  Frank Stansbury in the publisher and editor of LaFete News.   To keep up with what is going on, subscribe to Bayoubuzz and Lafete News and keep up what's going on in the New Orleans ...

Ecuadorean survivor urges migrants to avoid Mexico
One of two known survivors of a drug gang's massacre in northern Mexico of 72 undocumented Central and South American migrants urged others in an interview broadcast Thursday not to attempt the journey to the United States.

LEEDS SWOOP FOR NUNEZ
Leeds have signed Honduras international Ramon Nunez after a successful trial with the club. The 24-year-old, who can play in either midfield or attack, has been at Elland Road for amonth and has impressed Simon Grayson sufficiently to earn a permanent deal.

Drug gangs prey on migrants in risky Mexico journey
Hermelindo Maquin set out from his home in the Guatemalan countryside in early August, leaving behind his small farm and pregnant wife as he began the long, perilous journey to the United States.

The almanac
By United Press International UPI Almanac for Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. almanac - New England - Farmers' Almanac - Great Lakes - Climate Prediction Center

Canada coach may help Toronto FC out
TORONTO - Canadian coach Stephen Hart says he will likely excuse three Toronto FC players from the national team's soccer friendly against Honduras in Montreal next Tuesday.

Franco announces international retirement
Argentine-born striker still without a club since leaving West Ham United in May

Canadian soccer coach Stephen Hart looking ahead
Don't mention the past to Canadian national team coach Stephen Hart. He's more interested in looking forward and building depth in a squad that failed to qualify for this year's World Cup.

A week's work of music for Friday, September 3
FRIDAY Paz Fest II 10 p.m. at the Howlin' Wolf, 907 S. Peters St., 504.529.5844 The Howlin' Wolf plays host tonight to the second annual Paz Fest, a fundraiser for the construction of the Ruth Paz Hospital for Burns...

Ancient Nubians drank antibiotic-laced beer
People have been using antibiotics for nearly 2,000 years, suggests a new study, which found large doses of tetracycline embedded in the bones of ancient African mummies. Antibiotic - Beer - nubian - Ancient Egypt - Health

Toronto FC may get three players back early
Canada Coach Stephen Hart says he is leaning towards excusing three Toronto FC players from Canada’s soccer friendly against Honduras in Montreal next Tuesday.

Massacre survivor: Victims refused narco work
One of two known survivors of a drug gang's massacre in northern Mexico of 72 undocumented Central and South American migrants said in an interview broadcast Thursday that they were killed because they refused to work for the traffickers. Mexico - United States - Central America - Survivor - Ecuador

Canada head into friendlies with eye on 2014
TORONTO – Just two months after the end of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, talk has already begun on qualifying for the next edition four years from now. Likewise, Canada isn’t wasting any time.

Bismarck-Mandan Orchestra Names Concertmaster
The Bismarck-Mandan Symphony Orchestra has selected violinist Everaldo Martinez of Lubbock, Texas, as its new concertmaster, after a three-month search.

Women charged with hiding illegal immigrants in home
BROWNSVILLE — Federal agents have arrested two local women, charging that they helped to smuggle several illegal immigrants across the border and hid them inside their Harlingen home.

Wizards look to continue hot streak
SPECIAL TO THE KANSAN The Kansas City Wizards and Philadelphia Union kick off week 23 of MLS action at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 4 at the newly opened PPL Park in Chester, Pennsylvania. Both teams are coming off wins in their last two games, but Kansas City is riding the momentum of an extended run of results. In all competition, the Wizards have earned more points than any MLS team over ...

Kansas City Wizards Aim to Continue Playoff Push Against Philadelphia on Saturday
The Kansas City Wizards and Philadelphia Union kick off week 23 of MLS action at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 4 at the newly opened PPL Park in Chester, Pennsylvania.

At least 16 migrants being held for ransom in Mexico
At least 16 migrants are being held for ransom near the California-Mexico border, CNN reports. The family of one of the kidnapped migrants reportedly paid $4,500 for his release. Mexican police suspect members of a drug cartel kidnapped the group to extort their families for money and are looking for the house where they're being [... ]

Friday Links: Houllier for Villa?
                                        North AmericaMarc Weber: Teitur Thordarson part of tight Whitecaps family. 86 Forever: We know at last — Thordarson to Coach Vancouver in MLS. Paul James: Canada’s road to 2014 World Cup begins now. Teal Bunbury speaks as to why he chose to decline Stephen Hart’s invitation to join the Canadian national team for the Peru and [...]

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