Monday, November 26, 2007

Daily Headlines: November 26, 2007

* On Sunday, the Chilean military ended its airlift of a passengers and crew from a shipwrecked cruise off Antarctica.

* The National Latino Officers Association of America criticized a Rand Corporation report released last week supporting the New York Police Department’s “stop and frisk” practices.

* Brazil’s government may create a firm that would provide free Internet service to public schools.

* First it was workers in Colombia. Now it’s laborers in Panama who have denounced Chiquita Brands for abuses.

* This article will probably be the only time the words “fake” and “Spice Girls” have ever appeared in the same sentence without referring to their singing.

Sources- BBC News, The Latin Americanist, Prensa Latina, NY1, AHN, CBC.ca

Image- ABC News

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