| The politician was arrested on Sunday and taken to the medium-security prison in Apodaca, a city in the Monterrey metropolitan area, spokesmen for the Nuevo Leon state Attorney General's Office told Efe. Madero was a member of the National Action Party ... |  Fox News |
| But Georgia's judicial system, and the US Supreme Court, refused to intervene, and the death sentence was carried out. This kind of conscience-rending event can't happen in New Jersey. In December 2007, Corzine signed a bill into law implementing a ... |  The Times of Trenton - NJ.com |
| The entrepreneur, who invested $160 million in the construction of the Titanium Tower (the tallest building in Santiago de Chile), believes that the housing market is mature and that this is the best time to develop a flagship project of premium ... |  Peru this Week |
| According to their union, District Council 37, most of the workers are black and Latino, like many of the students they serve. Many of them are single mothers, and a lot of them live in the neighborhoods where they work. The union has offered some ... |  New York Times |
| By ICTMN Staff October 9, 2011 In 1989, the South Dakota legislature, after a proposal by Governor George S. Mickelson, changed Columbus Day to Native American day, to honor the more than 70000 American Indian residents in the state. ... |  Indian Country Today Media Network.com |
| The unemployment rate is 55%, and poverty defines 58% of families, said Ernesto Moreno, an official with Colombia's Social Action agency. "Communities want to change because they have seen the example of towns like San Luis Robles," Moreno said. ... |  Los Angeles Times |
| By Dennis Romboy SALT LAKE CITY — An Aneth man is headed to prison for sexual abuse as part of the US Attorney's Office of Utah's efforts to expand its focus on the exploitation of women and children on Native American reservations. ... |  KSL-TV |
| By Michael Peltier MARIANNA, Fla (Reuters) - A Cuban agent jailed for spying on Cuban exiles in Florida was freed from a US prison on Friday but must remain in the United States for three years on probation, a condition Cuba says puts his life in ... |  Reuters |
| The center will focus on regional developments in poverty and inequality as well as national ones. The new California Welfare Laboratory (C-WELL), which will be part of the center, will present trend data and research on California poverty and ... |  Stanford Report |
| Young workers have not seen an unemployment rate below 17 percent since April 2009. The unemployment rate was little changed for the economy overall and for more vulnerable African American and Latino workers in September, and in the most recent data, ... |  Center For American Progress |
| Police officers stand guard while others search a house in Coban, some 200 km (124 miles) northeast Guatemala City, September 9, 2011. By Mica Rosenberg and Mike McDonald COBAN, Guatemala (Reuters) - Fifteen years after the end of a brutal civil war in ... |  Reuters |
| A family dispute over whether his last resting place should be in Venezuela had raged since he died in Miami last December. His remains were finally flown home on Tuesday, draped in a Venezuelan flag. When he died in exile, aged 88, his estranged wife, ... |  BBC News |
