Topic: Cuba and Castro
General Article:
"Republic of Cuba."
Gale Encyclopedia of World History
:
Governments
.
Article 1:
“Fidel Castro Resigns as Cuban President After 49-Year Rule; Revolutionary Leader, Foe of U.S. Had Ceded Powers in 2006; Replacement to be Named by Assembly.”
World News Digest.
Article 2:
“Cuba lifting hated travel restrictions.”
World News Digest
Topic: Haiti and Duvalier
General Article:
Boxill, Ian. "Haiti's Rocky Road to Democracy."
History Behind the Headlines
:
The Origins of Conflicts Worldwide
.
Article 1:
“Former Dictator 'Baby Doc' Duvalier Returns to Haiti; Charged With Murder, Corruption; Other Development.”
World News Digest.
Article 2:
“Haiti court says human rights charges can be brought against Duvalier.”
World News Digest.
Topic: El Salvador and FMLN
General Article:
Arnson, Cynthia J. "El Salvador."
Encyclopedia of Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity
.
Article 1:
“El Salvador top court orders probe of civil war massacre.”
World News Digest.
Article 2:
“Ex-guerrilla favorite to win El Salvador's presidential election.”
World News Digest.
Topic: Nicaragua and the Sandinistas
General Article:
"The Contras Form to Oppose the Sandinista Regime in Nicaragua: 1981."
Global Events
:
Milestone Events Throughout History
.
Article 1:
“Nicaragua scraps term limits in boost for socialist Ortega.”
World News Digest
Article 2:
“Nicaragua: Ex-contras Hint at Wider Armed Conflict; Other Developments.”
World News Digest.
Topic: Deepwater Horizon
General Article:
"Massive Oil Spill in Gulf of Mexico"
World News Digest
Article 1:
"BP Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Finally Capped"
World News Digest
Article 2:
" BP Deepwater Horizon Costs Balloon to $65 Billion"
World News Digest
North America / Caribbean Topics