* Argentina: A pair of former generals was sentenced to life in jail for the roles in the disappearance of a provincial senator during the “Dirty War.”
* Brazil: Actress Reese Witherspoon helped promote a campaign to combat domestic violence during a trip she made to Sao Paulo.
* Chile: According to a car rental company Chilean roads are among the worlds most dangerous.
* Bolivia: President Evo Morales set December 7th as the date for the country’s constitutional referendum.
Image- Los Angeles Times (“Relatives of people who disappeared during Argentina's 1976-83 military dictatorship hold placards with images of their missing kin in court in San Miguel de Tucuman, in the northern province of Tucuman.”)
Sources- IHT, AFP, The Telegraph, BBC News
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