* Venezuela: Officials on Friday commenced the repatriating of gold reserves from European banks to Venezuela.
* Brazil: Amnesty International blasted Brazilian authorities for “failing to resolve outstanding land claims” that endanger indigenous communities.
* Guyana: Parliamentary elections are being held today with the possibility that the Alliance for Change group could break Guyana’s traditional two-party hegemony.
* Latin America: International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde warned that Latin America should prepare for “possible turbulence” as a result of the European debt crisis.
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Online Sources- Voice of America, NASDAQ, Mercopress, BBC News
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