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...wavered from her conviction that her baby had been taken before the blaze, and then she came back with fresh evidence that the girl she named Delimar Vera was alive. The 6year-old was found across the Delaware River in Willingboro, N.J., 15 miles from Cuevas' Philadelphia home. Carolyn Correa, 42, a distant cousin of Cuevas' then boyfriend, Pedro Vera, was charged with kidnapping the child and setting a fire to cover her tracks...
Cuevas and Correa both belonged to a large circle of family and friends who live near Philadelphia's gritty Kensington neighborhood. On Jan. 24, 2004, Cuevas, Correa and a girl Correa claimed was her daughter, Aaliyah Hernandez, were together at a birthday party that Evelyn Vera, Pedro's sister, was throwing for her granddaughter. Cuevas says Evelyn brought Aaliyah over to her and said, "Isn't Carolyn's daughter beautiful? She's not your baby." This out-of-the-blue comment deepened suspicions Cuevas had always had about Correa's role in the disappearance of her baby; Correa...
...conditions. They allege that nine Coca-Cola bottling employees have been murdered over the past 12 years. Union leaders accuse bosses of allowing paramilitaries access to the plants to scrawl graffiti on the walls and intimidate workers. "We're living in anguish and terror," says Sinaltrainal president Luis Javier Correa, himself the target of death threats. "Coca-Cola has an ethical and moral commitment to its workers and we're trying to make it accountable." Coca-Cola denied any responsibility for the violence. "We and our bottling partners operate in accordance with local laws, and contribute to the communities...
...They allege that nine Coca-Cola bottling employees have been murdered over the past 12 years. Union leaders accuse bosses of allowing paramilitaries access to the plants to scrawl graffiti on the walls and intimidate workers. "We're living in anguish and terror," says Sinaltrainal president Luis Javier Correa, himself the target of death threats. "Coca-Cola has an ethical and moral commitment to its workers and we're trying to make it accountable." Coca-Cola denied any responsibility for the violence. "We and our bottling partners operate in accordance with local laws, and contribute to the communities we serve...
...CORREA: The right kind of technologies tend to get developed. Government can catalyze it with this policy or that policy, but that may make it happen only a few years earlier. It is hard to imagine what in the last 100 years we might have done differently. There were no other technologies that could have had us grow to a pretty good standard of living for at least a significant fraction of the world's people...