Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Daily Headlines: April 11, 2012


* Peru: Nine workers trapped underground for six days in an illegal mine in southern Peru were safely rescued this morning.

* Mexico: According to a poll released yesterday support for presidential frontrunner Enrique Pena Nieto gained slightly though almost one quarter of all respondents claimed to be “undecided or expressed no preference”.

* Haiti: At least six people died and over 700 Haitians were displaced after two days of heavy rainfall and flooding.

* Costa Rica: The Supreme Court unanimously ruled that a tax reform bill pushed by President Laura Chinchilla was unconstitutional.

Video Source – YouTube via PeruDiario

Online Sources- CNN, USA TODAY, Reuters, Tico Times

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