* Latin America: Currencies throughout the region fell in value yesterday partly over anxiety from the global financial crisis.
* Bolivia: More deals were made between Congress and President Evo Morales over land reform and the control of indigenous courts.
* U.S.: According to a study 58% of children and adolescents in the U.S. without health care are more likely to be Hispanic than white, non-Hispanic.
* Argentina: Ten private pension funds will be nationalized to the price tag of $30 billion in a plan pushed by President Cristina Fernandez.
Image- ABC News
Sources- BBC News, washingtonpost.com, Los Angeles Times, The Latin Americanist, Bloomberg
Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Daily Headlines: October 22, 2008
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That would be $30 billion in Argentina. With a "b". Makes the issue a bit more important :)
Yes, you're right. The post has been corrected and thanks for pointing out the original typo!
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