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Wednesday, November 12, 2014
Daily Headlines: November 12, 2014
* Colombia: According to a new poll two in every three Colombians back the peace process between the government and the FARC despite the uproar over a deadly rebel attack on an indigenous community last week.
* Peru: The Committee to Protect Journalists condemned the recent murder of a Peruvian journalist reportedly investigating on violence caused by local gangs.
* Venezuela: A music lecturer at a British university accused Venezuela’s famed El Sistema youth music program of being “a cult, a mafia and a corporation.”
* Argentina: More than seventy banks, currency exchange locales and other financial institutions were raided as part of a tax fraud investigation.
Video Source – CCTV America via YouTube
Online Sources – teleSUR English; Al Jazeera English; BBC News; The Guardian; The Committee to Protect Journalists
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