López Obrador vows long fight after partial recount ruling
Mexican leftist Andres Manuel López Obrador said he will press a prolonged battle to overturn the July 2 presidential result. He urged massive protests in front of the court, criticized the partial recount, and warned supporters to hold camps that have disrupted central Mexico City. Authorities report traffic snarls and rising security tensions as the electoral process moves to count ballots from 9 percent of polling places.
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Hiroshima mayor calls for end to nuclear weapons
Hiroshima Mayor Tadatoshi Akiba marked the 61st anniversary of the atomic bombing and urged Japan to lead a global push to abolish nuclear arsenals. He noted the ongoing spread of nuclear arms and called the weapons entirely demolishable as a memorial ceremony paused for 8:15 am bell toll and a moment of silence.
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Castro recovery publicized after Cuban intestinal surgery
Fidel Castro is reported to be out of bed and talking after intestinal surgery. Latin American leaders including Hugo Chavez and Evo Morales voiced optimism, with Elian Gonzalez sending a worried but hopeful letter. Cuban officials offered few details and defense minister Raul Castro had not appeared publicly amid heightened security and patrols.
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