Hiking the Peruvian Andes, British hiker Harry Greaves was found missing two weeks ago. He was seen on April 7 last. He set out for a mountain hike two days ahead of his birthday. He was expected to return in three days time. The police found the body in a 40-meter crevasse on Tuesday. The search operation was on for about a fortnight before the body was spotted. In a statement released by their family members, they said that his body was found. The family remembered him as a caring and genuine person. They thanked everyone who helped them find his body.
Fidel Castro, one man army mocked the might superpower the US still stands tall after half a century of struggle. Despite his illness, he has strived hard to hold onto the power. He struggled hard at every step fighting with life and surfaced victorious attacking the capitalist enemy. The leader again appeared but this time, to bid farewell. At the valedictory function of the Communist Party Castro said that he will be 90 soon and will be like all the other. After years of revolutionary excitement in his speeches, you can find his voice tremble into a lament. The members of the party called on ‘Fidel’ for support.
The Ecuador quake has claimed 525 lives, and the figure is expected to rise with nearly 200 people missing. The number surpasses the lethal quakes of Peru and Chile. The office of the national prosecutors put the figure at 507 with 11 foreigners, 15 people are yet to be identified. Meanwhile, fresh tremors are rocking the region with an aftershock of 6.1 on the Richter scale. The new tremors had its epicenter at the offshore around 15 miles from Muisne. The search operations are on with rescuers and doctors from Cuba, Mexico, Colombia and other regions checking for survivors. The aid workers are combing the rubbles restoring water supply and electricity.