* Richard Chavez- the brother of famed civil rights activist Cesar Chavez (image)- publicly backed Hillary Clinton’s run for the U.S. presidency.
* Speaking of Clinton, last night’s Democratic debate was an ugly verbal slugfest between her and fellow frontrunner Barack Obama.
* Did you know that despite the trade embargo the U.S. is the top provider of food to Cuba?
* Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim’s increasing power is not sitting well with the country’s cable companies.
* Follow-up: In early morning trading, Latin American currencies and stocks have made small gains which could lead to a halt in recent losses.
Sources- Boston.com, International Herald Tribune, Guardian UK, Bloomberg, The Latin Americanist, Reuters
Image- PBS
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