Mexico judge orders prison for suspects in killing
MEXICO CITY (AP) -- A judge on Saturday issued an order for the imprisonment of two waiters accused in the beating death of Malcolm Shabazz, grandson of civil rights activist Malcolm X, the Mexico City attorney general's office said....

Dissident ex-general released in Venezuela
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Venezuelan authorities have released a dissident ex-general who was jailed on charges of inciting unrest after the country's disputed presidential election....

Reporter remembers fear in Videla's Argentina
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) -- It was just about a day after Argentine strongman Jorge Rafael Videla had seized power in March of 1976, and the bloodletting was already beginning....

Sea turtle comeback in a corner of the Caribbean
GRANDE RIVIERE, Trinidad (AP) -- Giant leatherback turtles, some weighing half as much as a small car, drag themselves out of the ocean and up the sloping shore on the northeastern coast of Trinidad while villagers await wearing dimmed headlamps in the dark. Their black carapaces glistening, the turtles inch along the moonlit beach, using their powerful front flippers to move their bulky frames onto the sand....

3 killed, 3 injured in Puerto Rico shooting
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) -- Three people have been killed and three others injured during a shooting at a gas station in Puerto Rico....