* Brazil: Last year, Mexico’s Catholic Church denounced “the lack of modesty” shown by women who wear miniskirts. Last month, a Brazilian university student was berated by classmates and was subsequently expelled for wearing a “mid-thigh length red dress.”* Haiti: Jean-Max Bellerive is expected to be Haiti’s next prime minister after being easily confirmed by both legislative chambers.
* Guatemala: Could Guatemala become Latin America’s next major energy source?
* Dominican Republic: The Dominican Republic’s rebounding tourist industry may help the country bounce back from its recent economic woes.
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Online Sources- Washington Post, Reuters, The Latin Americanist, UPI, LAHT
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