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Tuesday, September 18, 2012
Daily Headlines: September 18, 2012
* Chile: Scientists released photos taken from the world's most powerful digital camera, which is sitting on a mountaintop in Chile.
* Bolivia: A U.N. report released days after Bolivia was placed on a White House drug trafficking "black list" found that coca production in the Andean country dropped by 12% in 2011.
* Brazil: Finance Minister Guido Mantega criticized the latest round of U.S. monetary alleging, “the depreciation of the dollar will cause lots of problems for emerging nations.”
* Mexico: Authorities are searching for over 130 inmates who escaped from a prison in the northern Coahuila state.
Video Source – YouTube via Fermilab
Online Sources- Wired.com, ABC News, Reuters, Businessweek, USA TODAY
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