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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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