GONAIVES, Haiti (AP) - Hundreds of people fled this waterlogged city Saturday for higher ground as powerful Hurricane Ike threatened to unleash heavy rain and compound a disaster caused by a previous storm. At the local jail, emaciated inmates waited ...

Departing Miami-Dade detectives served amid upheaval -- here are their ... - Miami Herald

More than a century of experience is vanishing from the ranks of one of the nation's largest law enforcement agencies. Larry Belyeu, Ed Carmody, Russell Fisher and Karin Montejo, all current or former homicide detectives, have or will be retiring ...

Poor logistics, energy bane of production in Nigeria— Enterpreneur - Vanguard

Mr. Fred A. S. Uwheraka, is the CEO of Frijay Consult Limited, a company established in 2004 as an Agro Allied Enterprise with key interest in creating additional value to cottage industries, particularly in agro products both for local and ...

Peacekeepers, aid workers race to feed Haitians - BusinessWeek

U.N. peacekeepers and aid groups struggled to feed thousands left hungry by Tropical Storm Hanna, but had yet to reach thousands even as powerful Hurricane Ike approached Saturday with the likelihood of more rain for this flooded city. Officials ...

Jindal's criticism may be harmful - News-Star

Gov. Bobby Jindal has done a mostly commendable job dealing with Hurricane Gustav's effects. It is a complicated issue dealing with all storm-related needs. However, I am exasperated with his comments regarding utility companies' restoration efforts ...