Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Daily Headlines: January 19, 2010

* Latin America: Spaniard Carlos Sainz won the prestigious Dakar Rally that was held for the second straight year in Chile and Argentina.

* Central America: No major damages or casualties have been reported after a magnitude 6.0 earthquake shook El Salvador and Guatemala yesterday.

* Colombia: A Colombian worker and three British contractors were freed after they spent six days kidnapped in Nigeria.

* Mexico: Carlos Slim is reportedly trying to integrate the three-telecom firms he owns into one mega-company.

Image – CNN
Online Sources- BBC News, New York Times, Canada.com, Canadian Press

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