Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Daily Headlines: February 25, 2009

* Spain: After meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton yesterday, Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos said that his country would consider taking in detainees from the Guantanamo Bay prison camp.

* Latin America: Though more still needs to be done, “Latin America is now the site of some of the most pro-gay legislation in the developing world” says this Foreign Policy article.

* El Salvador: U.S. immigration officials have charged former Salvadoran defense minister General Jose Guillermo with two counts of immigration fraud.

* Argentina: The country’s beef industry has been hit hard by government regulations and one of the worst droughts in decades according to BBC News.

Image- BBC News
Online Sources- FOXNews.com, The Latin Americanist, Foreign Policy, BBC News, UPI

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