Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Daily Headlines: November 3, 2009

* U.S.: The case of a Guatemalan women escaping her abusive husband may lead to a major change for victims of domestic abuse who seek political asylum in the U.S.

* El Salvador: According to renowned travel guide Lonely Planet, El Salvador is one of the world’s top holiday destinations.

* Argentina: The country’s final Dirty War-era president along with four ex- generals have gone on trial over the kidnapping, torture, and disappearances of 56 political dissidents.

* Cuba: “Fidel Castro is the victim, the offended person, the individual against whom they conspired," opined one Cuban magazine in response to his sister- Juanita- revealing that she formerly worked with the C.I.A.

Image – Guardian UK
Online Sources- UPI, Sky News, AFP, BBC News, The Latin Americanist

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