Daily Headlines: June 25, 2007

* Less than a week after Boca Juniors captured the Copa Libertadores title, its owner Mauricio Macri was elected as Buenos Aires’ next mayor.

* Last Monday we congratulated Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton. Today we give kudos to Colombian driver Juan Pablo Montoya and Mexican golfer Lorena Ochoa for their respective victories on Sunday.

* “If the young people fail, everything will fail” wrote Fidel Castro in a letter to a Cuban communist youth group.

* Peru’s legislature overwhelmingly approved a law lowering the age of consensual sex to 14-years.

* To move or not to move Bolivia’s capital, that is the question.

Sources- The Latin Americanist, Yahoo! Sports, Yahoo! News, BBC News, CTV.ca, CBS News

Image- BBC News (Mauricio Macri at a Buenos Aires polling station on Sunday, only a few hours before exit polls indicated he would be the next mayor of Buenos Aires)