The Hotbed of Intransigence and Intolerance that is Miami

"We’ve all seen that photo of political, and now pop, icon Che Guevara -- rockin’ that beret, hair blowing in the wind, eyes all steely and intense. But few know the man behind the camera, the man who told El Che: “One, two, three ... say, ‘Socialist...

Boxing legend's mystery melee (The Ottawa Sun)

"Thu, January 11, 2007 Boxing legend's mystery melee By EARL MCRAE There's a great, mysterious, unsolved, and little-known Ottawa angle to the life of fighter Yvon Durelle who died the other day from the effects of Parkinson's disease and a recent stroke. Was the last fight...

Protest at 'Guantanamo supplier' (BBC News)

"People protest outside a factory they say supplies chains to the Guantanamo Bay detention camp in Cuba."

Miami surprises Maryland on the road (Sun-Sentinel)

"Maryland goes final 9:35 with only one field goal Short on skills but strong of heart, the University of Miami men's team bounced back from a heartbreaking defeat at home with a 63-58 upset of the University of Maryland on Wednesday night that was equal parts perspiration...

Miami Film Festival sets the scene (Miami Herald)

"Black Book, director Paul (Basic Instinct) Verhoeven's drama about a Dutch Jewish singer who joins the Nazi resistance, and The Heart of the Earth (El Corazón de la Tierra), the fact-based tale of two women swept up in an environmental protest in a small mining town in...

Original member of Miami Sound Machine dead (Miami Herald)

"Mercedes Navarro Murciano's youth was filled with music and memories to last a lifetime. Along with then-husband Raul Murciano and cousin Gloria Fajardo -- later known to the world as Gloria Estefan -- she was a...

Miami U. student facing charges (The Plain Dealer)

"Oxford, Ohio- Police have accused a Miami University student of trying to ignite a glass bottle containing gasoline a second-floor apartment balcony. Kevin Haskins, 19, was charged with attempted aggravated arson, assault, aggravated menacing and underage intoxication,...

Martial arts master Bong Soo Han dies at Santa Monica home (KESQ)

"SANTA MONICA, Calif. Korean martial arts master Bong Soo Han has died at his home in Santa Monica."

Officials: Misunderstanding led to detainment of 3 Middle Eastern men at Miam...

"Three Middle Eastern men in a cargo truck sparked a brief terrorism scare at the Port of Miami until officials determined their freight was harmless and the incident had stemmed from a simple misunderstanding."

Lagattolla: Mixed martial arts fighter on the rise (Northwest Herald)

"When Clay Guida first started watching mixed martial arts, as a 12-year-old, his first thought was: this is cool. Like most people, his second thought was: this is dangerous."

Activists visiting Cuba protest embargo, prison camp (Miami Herald)

"Peace activists visiting Cuba to protest the U.S. military prison at Guantánamo Bay expressed hope Sunday that the new Democratic congressional leadership will help ease long-standing U.S. trade and travel sanctions against the communist-run island."

Sin city Tijuana parties despite crime crackdown (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

"U.S. sailors and high school students cruised bars and nightclubs in Mexico's racy Tijuana border city at the weekend, undaunted by a crackdown on violent drug gangs by thousands of Mexican security forces."

Mixed Martial Arts: A New Kind Of Fight (CBS News)

"Mixed martial arts, combining styles like boxing, wrestling and jiu-jitsu, was once deemed too vicious for decent society. As Scott Pelley reports, the sport has modified its rules and is becoming one of the...

No Recovery For Stolen Property (KKTV 11 Colorado Springs)

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