Reuters: In Depth Updated : Fri, 29 Aug 2008 01:35:26 -0400
Frustration grows as Americans fill trains BOSTON (Reuters) - Looking up at a list of delayed trains at Boston's crowded South Station on a summer afternoon, Peter Pesis asks why passenger trains in the United States are so slow, so crowded and so prone to delays.
Publ.Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 08:15:50 -0400 Source: Reuters
As Angola reaps oil wealth, many remain poor LOBITO, Angola (Reuters) - On a recent Friday night, men in SUVs and others on mopeds line up outside one of the few gas stations in Angola's port city of Lobito to fill up for the weekend.
Publ.Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 20:12:12 -0400 Source: Reuters
Remember your loved one -- as a diamond CHUR, Switzerland (Reuters) - Diamonds really are forever.
Publ.Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 01:24:54 -0400 Source: Reuters
Miami undertaker ships dead exiles back to Cuba That's the last wish that Miami funeral director Rafaiy Alkhalifa says he has heard time and again from many of his "Cuba-bound" clients or their loved ones since 1994.
Publ.Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 01:29:18 -0400 Source: Reuters
High road accident toll a drain on Indian economy MUMBAI (Reuters) - The twisted metal of smashed up cars lining highways is a grim testament to India's road toll, one of the worst in the world with around 100,000 people killed in traffic accidents last year alone.
Publ.Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 21:09:43 -0400 Source: Reuters