Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Daily Headlines: May 28, 2013


* Mexico: Amat Escalante won the best director prize at the Cannes Film Festival for "Heli," an “ultra-violent” movie that takes place in Mexico.

* Honduras: President Porfirio Lobo said that he’s backing efforts by Catholic Bishop Romulo Emiliani to broker a truce between the Mara Salavatrucha and 18th Street gangs.

* Brazil: A tearful Neymar bid farewell to fans and players of Brazilian side Santos before heading off to soccer giants FC Barcelona.

* U.S.: According to report released earlier this month, electoral officials in the U.S. tend to be biased against Latino voters.

Video Source – YouTube via user filmfonds

Online Sources- ESPN; France 24; Washington Post; Miami Herald

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