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Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Daily Headlines: March 21, 2012
* Brazil: The Brazilian government is urging a thorough investigation into the recent death of a Sao Paulo-born student shot with a Taser gun by police in Sydney, Australia.
* U.S.: According to the Pew Hispanic Center nearly half of all Latinos reside in Texas and California, and the Latino population in the U.S. is “now more dispersed than a decade ago.”
* Cuba: A U.S. judge allowed one of the convicted “Cuba Five” spies to return to his homeland for two weeks and visit his ailing brother.
* Argentina: A strike by grain truckers seeing higher pay will enter its third day with little hope for a prompt resolution.
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Online Sources- Reuters, NPR, Fox News Latino, ABC Online
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