Chile Mine Addicent Highlights Enforcement Deficiencies
Although mining in Chile is overall quite safe, smaller companies and operations have persistent inadequacies.
Mercado leads El Salvador
El Salvador rode Christian Mercado’s penalty kick into the final of the Brandon Senior Men’s Soccer League.
Mexican Mayor Gunned Down During Attack
Gunmen shot and killed the mayor of Hidalgo in the drug-plagued Mexican border state of Tamaulipas on Sunday, the government said.
Argentina midfielder Sosa joins Napoli
Argentina midfielder Jose Ernesto Sosa has joined Italian club Napoli after terminating his contract with Bayern Munich a year early. The German champions said Monday that Sosa has left. He has signed a four-year deal with Napoli. Sosa joined Bayern from Argentine club Estudiantes in 2007 but struggled to establish himself in Munich, scoring two goals in 35 Bundesliga matches.
Trapped Chile miners speak to loved ones
Chile’s 33 trapped miners spoke for the first time with their loved ones, reassuring each other in brief but moving conversations by radio-telephone after 24 days underground.
Chile Miners Get Emotional in Latest Video
33 Men Trapped Nearly Half-Mile below Surface Break into Tears When Talking of Loved Ones; Rescue Drilling Begins
Mexico’s Peso Falls for Eighth Time in Nine Days Versus the U.S. Dollar
Mexico’s peso fell 0.2 percent to 13.0298 per U.S. dollar at 7:46 a.m. New York time, from 13.0097 on Aug. 27.
Mexico celebrates sounds of daily life
A nation celebrates the special noises of the street.
