Tuesday, April 3, 2007

Daily headlines: April 03, 2007

* 150 Guatemalan refugees who fled their homeland for Bolivia in the midst of civil war returned to their native soil for the first time in over a quarter century.

* Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez warned that private hospitals may be nationalized in order to control the rising costs of health care.

* Paraguay isn’t the only country with a dengue outbreak; cases in Mexico have skyrocketed over the past few years. (Update: Can't forget about Brazil, either).

* A California condor laid in egg in Mexico for the first time in approximately 75 years according to scientists.

Links- SignOnSanDiego.com, The Latin Americanist, Casper Star-Tribune, CNN, Xinhua

Image- The Age

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