* Peru: President Alan Garcia blamed Mexican drug gangs for fueling violence in Peru including funding the resurgent Shining Path rebels.* Haiti: A report from human rights group Amnesty International criticized widespread sexual violence against women and the culture of impunity surrounding the justice system.
* El Salvador: President Tony Saca will travel to the U.S. next month and urge migrants to sign on to a temporary visa program.
* Mexico: Even household pets aren’t immune from Mexico’s rising crime.
Image- BBC News (Peruvian villagers purportedly killed by the Shining Path circa 1980s.)
Sources- miamiherald.com, La Plaza, IHT, MSNBC
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