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Thursday, September 22, 2016
Daily Headlines: September 22, 2016
* Puerto Rico: An estimated 1.5 million Puerto Rican customers remain without power following a blackout that first began on Wednesday afternoon.
* Venezuela: Venezuelan electoral officials announced that the recall referendum of President Nicolas Maduro would likely be held sometime in the first three months of next year.
* Brazil: Andrew Mackenzie, the CEO of BHP Billiton, had his salary slashed in half after the mining giant suffered a massive annual loss partly due to the Samarco dam disaster in Brazil.
* Chile: Chile could become the next Latin American country to legalize same-sex marriage.
YouTube Source – euronews
Online Sources – CNN, Reuters, The Independent, Bloomberg
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