Friday, May 9, 2008

Daily Headlines: May 9, 2008

* Chile: The massive cloud of ash from the erupting Chaiten volcano in Chile has spread through parts of South America and has raised health concerns as far away as Buenos Aires, Argentina.

* Caribbean: Introducing the newest weapon in the “war on drugs” - Britain's Prince William.

* Cuba: Remember the “gala" held by Cuban exiles in honor of Luis Posada Carriles? As was to be expected, the Cuban government was none too happy over the soiree.

* Dominican Republic: The Economist.com gives a positive review of president Leonel Fernández, who is running for a third term.

Image- CNN

Sources- The Latin Americanist, AFP, Economist.com, Reuters


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