Tuesday, November 4, 2014
Daily Headlines: November 4, 2014
* Mexico: Police apprehended the fugitive former mayor of Iguala and his wife who are believed to have ordered the disappearances of 43 students missing since September 26th.
* Bolivia: Ombudsman Rolando Villena expressed his worry over an apparent increase in violence against women in Bolivia including the recent rape and murder of a four-year-old girl.
* Venezuela: President Nicolás Maduro announced that the Venezuelan minimum wage will be increased by 15% in a move that comes a week after he boosted military salaries by 45%.
* Cuba: Cuban officials presented a list of 246 projects that will require some $8.7 billion in foreign investment to the island.
Video Source – PBS NewsHour via YouTube
Online Sources – BBC News; NBC News; The Latin Americanist; NPR; Fox News Latino
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