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Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Daily Headlines: January 11, 2012
* South America: British Foreign Secretary William Hague issued a stern warning to South American states backing Argentina’s attempt to claim the Falkland Islands.
* Mexico: According to a recent poll, popularity for front running presidential candidate Enrique Pena Nieto dropped slightly while rivals gained support.
* U.S.: Over 200,000 undocumented Salvadoran immigrants could avoid deportation due to the extension of temporary protected status benefits until September 2013.
* Colombia: President Juan Manuel Santos said that the FARC rebels “can forget” any possibility of resuming peace talks that were broken off ten years ago.
Image Source – Flickr via wallygrom (Falklands War memorial in Ushuaia, Argentina.) (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Online Sources- PRESS TV, Reuters, Hispanically Speaking News
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