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| 1 | Chávez Declares an ‘Electricity Emergency’ in Venezuela Despite large reserves of crude oil, the country relies on hydroelectricity for 70 percent of its power needs. New York Times: International News - February 8, 2010 - 9:45 pm read more* |
| 2 | Chavez declares "electricity emergency" in Venezuela CARACAS (Reuters) - President Hugo Chavez inaugurated a folksy new radio talk-show on Monday by declaring an "electricity emergency" in oil-rich Venezuela. Reuters: World News - February 8, 2010 - 5:11 pm read more* |
| 3 | Goodbye Galapagos, you're too warm for us Marine scientists are reporting that a colony of sea lions, previously unique to the Galapagos Islands, has unexpectedly decamped 900 miles south-east to an island just off the coast of Peru in what may be another symptom of global warming. Independent: World News - February 8, 2010 - 5:00 pm read more* |
| 4 | Mexico arrests 2 reputed leaders of Tijuana cartel U.S. officials say Mexican authorities have arrested two reputed leaders of a drug cartel that has terrorized the border city ... USATODAY: Top Stories - February 8, 2010 - 4:35 pm read more* |
| 5 | Mexico flooding kills at least 33, government says Heavy flooding in central Mexico in the past week has killed at least 33 people and left thousands homeless, the government said Monday. CNN: World - February 8, 2010 - 3:31 pm read more* |
| 6 | Home Depot Heats Up On Down Day Retail chain rallies after Morgan Stanley boosts rating. Rival Lowe's keeps pace after opening first stores in Mexico. Forbes.com News - February 8, 2010 - 12:55 pm read more* |
| 7 | Haiti studies Colombian town for quake rebuilding BOGOTA (Reuters) - Haiti's interior minister on Monday toured a Colombian town rebuilt after a huge 1999 tremor as his own country considered plans to reconstruct its wrecked capital city after last month's devastating earthquake. Reuters: Top News - February 8, 2010 - 12:23 pm read more* |
| 8 | Surgery for ex-Argentine leader The former president of Argentina, Nestor Kirchner, has emergency surgery to remove a blockage in his carotid artery. BBC News: UK Edition - February 7, 2010 - 6:23 pm read more* |
| 9 | Mexico mudslide kills 11 A mudslide in central Mexico has killed at least 11 people after days of heavy rain that has already caused flooding and deaths elsewhere in the country. ABC Australia - February 6, 2010 - 5:00 pm read more* |
| 10 | Ex-President of Argentina Undergoes Heart Surgery Former President Néstor Kirchner of Argentina underwent successful emergency surgery to unclog his right carotid artery, Argentine news outlets reported. New York Times: International News - February 7, 2010 - 7:32 pm read more* |
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