Marche du Pain: Plus de 17 000 $ pour financer des projets du Tiers-Monde Le comité de La Marche du Pain annonce qu?il remettra finalement 17 350 $ aux huit projets du Tiers-Monde et quatre projets régionaux dont il avait promis une aide financière à l?issue de sa 26e campagne de financement tenue...

Yellow cabbie and his female passenger miraculously escaping serious injury when an 8,000-pound chunk of a crane crushed their taxi. Crane part smashes yellow cab BY PETE DONOHUE, KERRY BURKE and MICHAEL WHITE DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITERS Saturday, September 30th, 2006 A devout cabbie and his female...

A cheaper way to phone home Immigrants use prepaid cards to call family; some cards are better deals than others MANATEE COUNTY -- Every Friday at about 7 p.m., Yasmin Cerrillo positions herself behind the sales counter at Casa Latina Market in Bradenton, ready to sell as many as 200 prepaid...

Democrat Poised to Become First Muslim in Congress By NEIL MacFARQUHAR MINNEAPOLIS ? Keith Ellison, the Democratic candidate for Congress here, strode among the stalls of exotically printed fabric, telephone cards and sweet tea at a Somali mall, shaking hands with his fellow Muslims. ?The...

Au terme d?une visite de quatre jours dans le pays, la congressiste américaine Sheila Jackson Lee, démocrate et membre influent du Black Caucus, a déclaré hier lundi que « l?industrie touristique haïtienne est prête à reprendre ses droits ». « Une importante délégation du Congrès sera en Haïti à la...

Haiti could still benefit from stalled U.S. trade bill, U.S. legislator says PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti A stalled U.S. trade bill designed to bring thousands of apparel assembly jobs to impoverished Haiti could receive a vote in Congress by the end of the year, a U.S. legislator said Monday. U.S....