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Haitians welcome Clinton appointment as U.N. envoy

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Former President Bill Clinton became the U.N.'s first special envoy to Haiti last Tuesday, bringing an unmatched combination of local popularity and global star power to help a country devastated by political turmoil, poverty and natural disasters. More »

Human 'mules' haul coveted goods from U.S. to Cuba

HAVANA - The human mule is in her 70s, gaunt and hunched over with short, white hair and the deeply wrinkled face of a chain-smoker. More »