Update: Central America pleads for debt relief, investment COMALAPA, El Salvador (Reuters) - Leaders of Central American nations devastated by some of the worst flooding in two centuries appealed Monday for their debts to be forgiven and for foreign firms to invest and help them rebuild. At least 11,000 died last week in the aftermath of Hurricane Mitch. At an emergency meeting at El Salvador airport, the presidents of El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica also urged developed countries to open their borders to Central American goods and for Washington to stop deporting illegal immigrants. See full story <http://www.infobeat.com/stories/cgi/story.cgi?id=2557028475-ac0> *** Also: Illegal immigrants offer help hurricane victims, see full story <http://www.infobeat.com/stories/cgi/story.cgi?id=2557027959-c6b> *** Also: Gore's wife Tipper to visit Honduras, Nicaragua, see full story <http://www.infobeat.com/stories/cgi/story.cgi?id=2557025825-47b> *** Also: Central America disaster causes no epidemics yet, see full story <http://www.infobeat.com/stories/cgi/story.cgi?id=2557025372-aaa> *** And: Ordinary Canadians join Mitch relief effort, see full story <http://www.infobeat.com/stories/cgi/story.cgi?id=2557023901-cec>
