Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Daily Headlines: February 26, 2008

* Mexico City mayor Marcelo Ebrard wants all public workers to be multilingual by learning the Aztec language of Nahuatl.

* The Venezuelan government has blamed “anarchists” for the fatal bombing at the offices of the country’s leading business group.

* “The second step to ending poverty,” in Brazil was introduced via a social initiative yesterday by President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.

* Both Facebook and AOL unveiled Spanish-language versions of their websites this month.

Sources- Guardian UK, SignOnSanDiego.com, International Herald Tribune, Reuters, chicagotribune.com

Image- MSNBC (“A part of an uncovered altar shows a frieze of an agricultural deity at the Aztec empire's main Templo Mayor temple, near the central Zocalo square in Mexico City”)

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