* Peru: The White House’s diplomatic offensive ahead of this week’s Summit of the Americas continued on Friday when President Barack Obama spoke with Peruvian counterpart Alan Garcia.* Mexico: Mexican immigration agents caught 88 Central American migrants trying to illegally cross the border.
* Chile: In order to counteract the worst economy in nearly a decade Chile’s central bank cut its benchmark interest rate for the fourth time this year.
* Latin America: Days after being placed on a tax haven blacklist by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Uruguay, Costa Rica and two other countries were removed from it.
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Online Sources- The Latin Americanist, Voice of America, LAHT, Bloomberg, BBC News
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