* U.S.: According to a recent study 39.3% of Latinas in their 50s have osteoarthritis while roughly 42% of Latinas are obese.
* Latin America: Colombia’s Juanes, Mexico’s Café Tacuba, and Chile’s Kudai were among the winners at the MTV Latin America awards held last week. (Katy who?)
* Spain: In an unsurprising note, officials who served under ex-strongman Francisco Franco are angry at crusading judge Baltasar Garzon.
* Panama: Authorities have removed Chinese candy and cookies that were found with traces of an industrial chemical called melamine.
Image- abc.net.au
Sources- IHT, AFP, newsday.com, Reuters, independent.ie, The Latin Americanist
Monday, October 20, 2008
Daily Headlines: October 20, 2008
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