Archives for Monday, March 15, 2004:

Haitians mourn their dead, wait for a new government

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP): Residents of the Haitian's capital's Bel Air slum Sunday mourned three deaths they blamed on US Marines, as Prime Minister Gerard Latortue worked to form a new government... read more...

The Canadian Caribbean: An idea that just won't quit

CALGARY, Canada: After failed attempts in the 1970s and 1980s to breathe life into the idea of a union between Canada and the Turks and Caicos Islands in the Caribbean, the proposal is back, and this time it's supported by determined politicians and business people in both countries, according to the Calgary Sun... read more...

SPORTS NEWS

Seven-up Harmison sends Windies crashing to new low

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AFP): England, bidding to end a 36-year wait for a Test series victory over West Indies in the Caribbean, completed a 10-wicket triumph in the opening Test on Sunday after a career best bowling performance from Steve Harmison... read more...

COMMENTARY: New low for Windies as England moves ahead in Test Series

The psychological trauma that characterised West Indies' ill fated tour of South Africa appeared to have followed them to Sabina Park on Sunday.  After competing on virtually even keel with England over the first three days of the opening Test match, West Indies capitulated on the fourth morning for 47, their lowest score ever in Test cricket, thereby condemning themselves to defeat before lunch... read more...

Lowest totals in Test cricket

KINGSTON, Jamaica, March 14 (AFP) - West Indies were bowled out for just 47 in their second innings as they lost the first Test to England by ten wickets at Sabina Park here on Sunday.  It was the tenth lowest total in the history of the sport... read more...

World Cup 2006 qualifiers CONCACAF: Guyana 1 Grenada 3

BLAIRMONT, Guyana (AFP): Result here Sunday from a first round, first leg match in the 2006 World Cup CONCACAF regional qualifier:  Guyana 1 (Harris 30) Grenada 3 (Charles 15, Roberts 70, Bubb 88).