Friday, December 12, 2008

Daily Headlines: December 12, 2008

* Peru: “Yale has no right to demand certain things in order to return” objects it doesn’t own, said Peru's foreign minister regarding artifacts taken from Machu Picchu over a century ago.

* Ecuador: Authorities set a $50,000 bail for a visiting Ecuadorian priest accused of sex abuse in New York.

* Guatemala: Police are “missing” over 2000 firearms including AK-47 rifles and Uzis.

* Chile: European astronomers in Chile have discovered that there’s a black hole in the center of the Milky Way galaxy.

Image- Brisbane Times
Sources-
Times Online, Latin American Herald Tribune, newsday.com, AP

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