tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16285355.post6531224304683559062..comments2024-03-19T01:00:20.106-04:00Comments on The Latin Americanist: Daily Headlines: May 26, 2010Erwin C.http://www.blogger.com/profile/15962556587313982096noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16285355.post-7463126216463852162010-05-26T16:13:59.252-04:002010-05-26T16:13:59.252-04:00Actually I'm in the middle of a post on news b...Actually I'm in the middle of a post on news bits from the Caribbean including elections in T & T and violence in jamaica. Thanks for the tip and please stay tuned!Erwin C.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15962556587313982096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16285355.post-33356979271690180282010-05-26T16:11:35.713-04:002010-05-26T16:11:35.713-04:00Does Latin America mean the Spanish speaking count...Does Latin America mean the Spanish speaking countries of America plus Brasil? If the "guayanas" can be included it might be interesting to include the news that the elections in Surinam were won by The Mega-Combination coalition. The leader of this party, Desi Bouterse is the chief suspect in the ‘December murders’ in Surinam and he has also been tried and convicted in absentia for drug smuggling by a Dutch court. The young voters want to look to the future and feel that he is someone who makes good of his promises.<br />http://www.rnw.nl/english/article/bouterses-party-wins-suriname-election<br />greetings, indianiAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com