* Haiti: A man accused of captaining a boat which capsized and killed nine Haitian migrants could face the death penalty.
* Mexico: Authorities nabbed who they claim is a “top lieutenant” in the Beltran Leyva drug cartel.
* U.S.: President Barack Obama has set June 8 as the day in which he and Congressional leaders will discuss immigration reform.
* Bolivia: U.S. Undersecretary of State for Latin America Thomas Shannon traveled to Bolivia in order to patch up rocky bilateral relations.
Image- AFP
Online Sources- The Latin Americanist, politico.com, AFP, CNN, miamiherald.com
Thursday, May 21, 2009
Daily Headlines: May 21, 2009
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