Friday, March 27, 2009

Daily Headlines: March 27, 2009

* Venezuela: Eleven people including eight police officers face several charges related to the vandalizing last January of Venezuela’s main synagogue.

* Mexico: A high court upheld a ruling that denied the involvement of ex-President Luis Echeverria in the infamous 1968 Tlatelolco massacre.

* Latin America: Peru, Bolivia, and Chile continue to quarrel over territory gained and lost over a century ago.

* Puerto Rico: Hundreds of teachers may soon go on strike to protest Governor Luis Fortuño’s economic austerity plans.

Image- BBC News
Online Sources- MSNBC, Caribbean Net News, New York Times, Xinhua

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