Thursday, September 13, 2007

Daily Headlines: September 13, 2007

* Another name to add to the list of 9/11 conspiracy theorists: Fidel Castro.

* Some people take this whole “North American Union” b.s. a little too seriously.

* Paraguay’s government declared a state of emergency for thousands of acres of forestland decimated by wildfires.

* Brazil's economy grew at its fastest pace in three years according to government figures.

* Follow-up: The U.S. Senate voted 74-24 to block a pilot program permitting Mexican trucks to travel on U.S. highways.

Sources- Guardian UK, Snopes.com, BBC News, Bloomberg, Monsters & Critics, The Latin Americanist

Image- Guardian UK (“Smoke billows from the Pentagon in Washington after (the 9/11) attack”)

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