more comparative headlines
Ok, now just because this is interesting, let's see what other news sources have to offer:
(again, items with *bold are interesting headlines that other papers don't cover)
International Herald Tribune on Americas:
*Jew, turned Muslim, offers knowledge of Al Qaeda
-For U.S. and Iraq, it's 'decision time'
-Leftist seems headed for victory in Ecuador
-NATO strives to mend rift over its future role
-In a boom, Boeing turns away orders
*Nicaragua abortion ban called a threat to lives
-Iraq Study Group draft backs diplomacy with iran and Syria
-Bush faces uncertain path in a changed Washington
*Chris Carney, a new Democratic congressman with unusual knowledge of IraqNew York Times on Americas:
-Ecuador Vote: Leader Forges Middle Road Among Leftists
*Brazil's 'Rubber Soldiers'
-Focus on Cuba
-Canada: Proposal on Quebec Passes
-Leftist Candidate in Ecuador is ahead in vote, exit polls show
*Protesters Set Buildings on Fire in Embattled Oaxaca
-Ecuador's Path and Alliances at Stake in Runoff Election
*Bolivia: President Threatens Senate
*In Canada's Economic Divide, West Surges While East Struggles
*Wal-Mart will offer retail banking in Mexico, an Underserved Market
Brazil: Economic Expansion Picks Up Pace
*Of Rubber and Blood in Brazilian Amazon
*Mexican Report Cites Leaders for 'Dirty War'
-Canadian Prime Minister is ready to loosen federal ties to Quebec.
*Canada: 73 Arrests in Mafia Inquiry
-AIDS is on the rise worldwide, U.N. Finds
*Brazil promises planes will run on time
-Canada: Court papers say suspect was a longtime russian spy
wow. Impressive NYT. 9/17. Not quite as interesting stories as Al Jazeera's, but still, most impressive. However, it looks like AP is pretty good too...
World News Network: South America:
*Experts see risk of major outbreak
*U.S. 'plot' to grab South America's water is all wet
*U.S.-funded project to stimulate growth in Nicaragua
-Win would push Chavez closer to socialist dream
(the rest is AP...)
but WN has a good visual collection of globa newspapers
AP via Yahoo News: Latin America
*Castro appearance remains uncertain
*Poll finds most Mexicans oppose protest
*U.S. seeks relationship with Ortega
*Bolivia's Morales to push land reform
-Correa looks toward reforms in Ecuador
-Fire at Dominican republic club kills 9
*Argentine torture site to become museum
-Argentine survivor still seeks justice
-Bush twins, Maradona attend soccer game
-Pinochet indicted for 1973 executions
*Venezuela govenrment payroll balloons
*Paraguay leader fires armed forces chief
*Mexico leader has brief fainting spell (ha! not as important as Italy?)
-Leftist protesters set fires in Oaxaca
-Gunmen rob English tourists in Rio
-Massive rally backs Chavez opponent
-Key facts about Ecuador
-Bios of Ecuador presidential candidates
-Players compete in World Cup for Blind
*Bolivia divided over Morales' reforms
(after that it goes into last week's news)
9/20 is not bad either. Tho like NYT, the stories aren't quite as interesting as Al Jazeera's
(again, items with *bold are interesting headlines that other papers don't cover)
International Herald Tribune on Americas:
*Jew, turned Muslim, offers knowledge of Al Qaeda
-For U.S. and Iraq, it's 'decision time'
-Leftist seems headed for victory in Ecuador
-NATO strives to mend rift over its future role
-In a boom, Boeing turns away orders
*Nicaragua abortion ban called a threat to lives
-Iraq Study Group draft backs diplomacy with iran and Syria
-Bush faces uncertain path in a changed Washington
*Chris Carney, a new Democratic congressman with unusual knowledge of IraqNew York Times on Americas:
-Ecuador Vote: Leader Forges Middle Road Among Leftists
*Brazil's 'Rubber Soldiers'
-Focus on Cuba
-Canada: Proposal on Quebec Passes
-Leftist Candidate in Ecuador is ahead in vote, exit polls show
*Protesters Set Buildings on Fire in Embattled Oaxaca
-Ecuador's Path and Alliances at Stake in Runoff Election
*Bolivia: President Threatens Senate
*In Canada's Economic Divide, West Surges While East Struggles
*Wal-Mart will offer retail banking in Mexico, an Underserved Market
Brazil: Economic Expansion Picks Up Pace
*Of Rubber and Blood in Brazilian Amazon
*Mexican Report Cites Leaders for 'Dirty War'
-Canadian Prime Minister is ready to loosen federal ties to Quebec.
*Canada: 73 Arrests in Mafia Inquiry
-AIDS is on the rise worldwide, U.N. Finds
*Brazil promises planes will run on time
-Canada: Court papers say suspect was a longtime russian spy
wow. Impressive NYT. 9/17. Not quite as interesting stories as Al Jazeera's, but still, most impressive. However, it looks like AP is pretty good too...
World News Network: South America:
*Experts see risk of major outbreak
*U.S. 'plot' to grab South America's water is all wet
*U.S.-funded project to stimulate growth in Nicaragua
-Win would push Chavez closer to socialist dream
(the rest is AP...)
but WN has a good visual collection of globa newspapers
AP via Yahoo News: Latin America
*Castro appearance remains uncertain
*Poll finds most Mexicans oppose protest
*U.S. seeks relationship with Ortega
*Bolivia's Morales to push land reform
-Correa looks toward reforms in Ecuador
-Fire at Dominican republic club kills 9
*Argentine torture site to become museum
-Argentine survivor still seeks justice
-Bush twins, Maradona attend soccer game
-Pinochet indicted for 1973 executions
*Venezuela govenrment payroll balloons
*Paraguay leader fires armed forces chief
*Mexico leader has brief fainting spell (ha! not as important as Italy?)
-Leftist protesters set fires in Oaxaca
-Gunmen rob English tourists in Rio
-Massive rally backs Chavez opponent
-Key facts about Ecuador
-Bios of Ecuador presidential candidates
-Players compete in World Cup for Blind
*Bolivia divided over Morales' reforms
(after that it goes into last week's news)
9/20 is not bad either. Tho like NYT, the stories aren't quite as interesting as Al Jazeera's