* Rescuers found a 12-year-old girl who survived for over two days in the Panamanian jungle after a plane crash killed her family.
* Colombia’s newest tourist attraction opened yesterday: a theme park built on the former estate of dead drug kingpin Pablo Escobar.
* Fidel Castro’s health continues to improve according to a speech by his brother, Cuban president Raul Castro.
* Follow-up: Nicaragua’s Supreme Court has started an investigation against the judges who overturned the conviction against Eric Volz.
Sources- Independent Online Edition, CNN, Guardian UK, The Latin Americanist, Associated Press
Image- ABC News (“Francesca Lewis, 12, is carried on a stretcher after being rescued from the jungle in the town of David, west of Panama City, Dec. 26, 2007. Francesca was found Tuesday walking near the wreckage of the plane in the 3,500-feet (1,067-meter) high, jungle-laden flanks of the Baru. (Arnulfo Franco/AP Photo)”)
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