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Read the interview with Aidee Herman, professor at Tuft University Dental School about her contributions to improving Latino education and her humanitarian missions. Read More
Compromise Is Sought to Honduras Standoff
July 2, 2009 New York Times A flurry of negotiations began on Wednesday to lay the groundwork for a possible return of the nation’s ousted president, Manuel Zelaya. Read More
Colombia acusa a Ecuador de violar normas internacionales
July 2, 2009 Reuters BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia acusó el miércoles a Ecuador de violar el derecho internacional luego de que un juez de ese país pidió la captura de un ex ministro por la operación en la que murió un líder de las FARC, y sugirió que la orden es parte de una estrategia política y jurídica del "terrorismo". Read More
Honduras: restringen libertades
July 2, 2009 BBC Mundo Honduras vive el golpe de Estado de noche. No sólo porque entra en vigencia el toque de queda, sino porque este miércoles el Congreso ratificó un decreto presidencial en el que se restringen las libertades individuales entre las 22:00 y las 05:00 hora local. Read More
U.S. to check 652 companies for illegal immigrants
July 2, 2009 Los Angeles Times Businesses notified of the audits include nearly 50 in L.A. The move is part of a strategy to target employers, not just workers. Read More
Conservative, pro business president takes office in Panama
July 2, 2009 Mercopress Ricardo Martinelli, the multimillionaire owner of a supermarket chain, was inaugurated as president of Panama on Wednesday. National Assembly President Jose Luis Varela performed the swearing-in and placed the presidential sash on Martinelli, a pro-business conservative who in May defeated a candidate from the ruling center-left party. Read More
México vive "la peor crisis en 70 años"
July 2, 2009 BBC Mundo Los indicadores económicos de México muestran números rojos, con pérdidas en el comercio, la manufactura y las exportaciones. Read More
30 failing schools may face takeover
July 2, 2009 Boston Globe The Patrick administration, in a sharp deviation from previous state policy, will seek legislative approval to take over about 30 of the state’s worst schools and dramatically weaken their teacher contracts, as part of the governor’s effort to overhaul public education. Read More
Muere ex campeón mundial Alexis Argüello
July 2, 2009 La Voz de Houston El ex boxeador de 57 años y alcalde de Managua fue hallado muerto el miércoles, informó el gobierno nicaragüense. Tenía una herida de bala en el pecho, y según informes de prensa se pudo tratar de un suicidio. Read More
YPF/Petrobras/GALP to explore for oil in Uruguayan waters
July 2, 2009 Mercopress A consortium made up of YPF/Repsol, Petrobras Uruguay and GALP from Portugal has won a bid to explore for oil in two offshore blocks near the coast of Uruguay, according to industry reports late Wednesday. Read More
Cierre de fronteras en el Istmo agobia a exportadores ticos
July 2, 2009 La Nación El cierre comercial de la frontera con Honduras aplicado desde el lunes por tres países del Istmo mantiene paralizadas las exportaciones ticas a esos mercados. Read More