* Mexico: The Mexican city of Mexicali has been declared a “disaster zone” in light of a powerful earthquake that struck Sunday night and killed at least three people.* Chile: While Catholic Church leaders face mounting pressure over a series of sex abuse scandals, the archbishop of the Chilean capital of Santiago claimed that officials were investigating a few possible pedophilia cases.
* Argentina: The government predicts that the GDP is expected to grow by over 5% this year though other data estimates that inflation will also increase.
* Peru: At least six people were killed during clashes between striking miners and Peruvian police.
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Online Sources- AP, Xinhua, The Latin Americanist, Buenos Aires Herald, MSNBC
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