Daily Headlines: May 21, 2009

* 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