AP names editor for Africa regional desk ...has appointed veteran correspondent
Andrew Selsky to the new position of Africa Editor...made the announcement Friday.
Selsky, 53, will be based in Johannesburg...working in Johannesburg in December.
Selsky will oversee bureaus in Johannesburg...
Date: May 22, 2009 Haitians die when boat overturns ...the Florida shore." ------ AP writers Vivian Tyson reported from South Dock, Turks and Caicos Islands, and
Andrew Selsky from San Juan, Puerto Rico. AP writer Matt Sedensky in Miami contributed to this report.
By: Vivian Tyson and Andrew O. Selsky|Date: May 4, 2007 Questions surround death of detainee SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Almost five months before he was found dead at Guantanamo Bay, a detainee volunteered to represent prisoners in talks with the military and left his jailhouse for a meeting with the detention camp's most senior commanders. But he never returned - from then on, he was held in the prison's psychiatric ward, a former detainee ...
By: Andrew O. Selsky|Date: Jun 12, 2009 Guantanamo prisoner says form of waterboarding used SAN JUAN - An Algerian prisoner at Guantanamo Bay has accused his guards of using a form of waterboarding on him, his lawyer said yesterday, marking the first allegation that the harsh interrogation technique was used at the US military base.
By: Andrew O. Selsky|Date: Aug 23, 2008 Quake In Colombia Reportedly Kills 28 (Archive fee) BOGOTA -- A powerful earthquake rocked Colombia yesterday, toppling buildings and killing at least 28 people, according to radio reports. About 200 people were injured. The quake had a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 and was centered about 175 miles west of the capital of Bogota, the Geophysical Institute of the Andes reported. The Seismologic Institute of the West in Cali measured the quake at magnitude 6.2.
By: Andrew Selsky, Associated Press|Date: Feb 9, 1995 At Least 33 Slain In Colombia Authorities Blame Rebel Leftist Gunmen (Archive fee) APARTADO, Colombia -- Gunmen believed to be leftist rebels fired automatic weapons at revelers at an early morning street party yesterday, killing at least 33 people and wounding eight, authorities said. The massacre in Apartado, a poverty-stricken town of wood-plank shacks and cement storefronts 300 miles northwest of Bogota, was the bloodiest in Colombia in five years. It was unclear if the attack was politically motivated.
By: ANDREW SELSKY, Associated Press|Date: Jan 24, 1994 Castro's Favorite Color Blog
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Castro's Favorite Color: October 2008 ...strange. Here's an AP story from 2 days ago by
Andrew O.
Selsky, US Drops Charges Against Five Detainees. It starts...info, here's the article she points to, also by
Andrew O.
Selsky from two days ago; but notice the text is now quite...