Brazil to distribute 65 million condoms for Carnival
Brazil will hand out 65 million free condoms during Carnival, up 20 million from the usual monthly distribution. Mariangela Simão, head of the national HIV AIDS program, said the increase ensures condoms are available at parties and events across the country as part of ongoing HIV AIDS efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
United Nations
Mariangela Simao
Brasilia
Cartels Suspected in Monterrey Anti-C crackdown Protests
Protests in Monterrey against army presence were organized by drug cartels to disrupt a government anti drug crackdown. Gov Gonzalez said the demonstrations snarled traffic and harmed residents while police reported the alleged organizer Juan Antonio Beltran paid youths 200 to 500 pesos to join and found backpacks with school supplies in his truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Monterrey
Jose Natividad Gonzalez
Nuevo Leon
Mexico
Gonzalez
Army
Juan Antonio Beltran
Beltran
Fernando Gomez Mont
Cartels
Taser inventor Sack Cover dies at 88 in California
Sack Cover, NASA scientist who created the Taser stun gun, died at 88 from pneumonia amid Alzheimer's disease. He founded a device used by 13,400 agencies in 44 countries, named from Tom Swift and His Electric Rifle, with later versions adopting compressed air propulsion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cover
Golden Coast
Mission Viejo
Taser International
Rick Smith
NASA
Smith
Tom
Also Mentioned on This Page
Daytona Beach
Oranjestad
Aruba
Punta Cana
Lorain County
Aiport
San Juan
AccuWeather, Inc
AccuWeather
Atlantic City
Avon Lake
New Orleans
New York City
Charleston
SC St
Oklahoma City
Hong Kong
Portland, OR
San Francisco
Huntington
Santa Fe
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Little Rock
Washington
Brus
Originalmattress.com
Cleveland
Elyria
Midway Blvd
Keno
Rackinsrole S2uis
Bardarts
Lake Ave
Broad ST
The
Associated Press