* Cuba: A senior US diplomat reportedly met with Cuban dissidents and government officials in a series of secret, breakthrough discussions.* Mexico: Mexico withdrew from the running to host the 2018 or 2022 World Cup due to financial concerns.
* U.S.: Opening arguments began in the case of a man accused of smuggling nine Central American undocumented immigrants who would ultimately die in an auto accident.
* Peru: Ex-President Alberto Fujimori once again found himself in court on corruption charges this week; this time he was sentenced to eight years in jail after pleading guilty to paying bribes and wiretapping enemies.
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Online Sources- New York Times, Houston Chronicle, CNN, AFP
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