Jamaica Gleaner International

Published: Monday Wednesday | August 19, 2009

Study finds tiny traces of cocaine on US dollars
WASHINGTON (AP): Chances are there is cocaine in the wallets of citizens in several countries.Researchers looked at 234 bank-notes from 17 cities in the United States (US) and found that 90 per cent had small traces of the illegal drug.... Read More...

Obama: Encouraged on Israel, Palestinians
WASHINGTON (AP): President Barack Obama said on Tuesday he is encouraged by progress in United States (US) efforts to bring Israel and the Palestinians back to the negotiating table, thanking his Egyptian counterpart for help in working ... Read More...

Honduras orders expulsion of Argentine diplomats
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP):Honduras' interim government ordered Argentine diplomats on Tuesday to leave the country in three days, sending a defiant message ahead of a visit by six foreign ministers who are seeking the restoration of ousted President... Read More...