Friday, June 6, 2008

Daily Headlines: June 6, 2008

* Cuba: Two children of famed revolutionary Ernesto “Che” Guevara denounced the “embarrassing” commercialization of their father’s image.

* Brazil: Military police arrested an army sergeant who recently revealed his homosexuality in a magazine article.

* U.S.: Officials in Massachusetts are suing H&R Block for “unfair and deceptive conduct” against black and Latino mortgage borrowers.

* Mexico: Yesterday we mentioned that some Mexican officials are disappointed with possible human rights conditions to be attached to the Merida Initiative. Turns out that President George W. Bush wants Congress to drop those clauses which he believes are “unreasonable.”

Sources- MSNBC, Los Angeles Times, The Latin Americanist, Bloomberg, BBC News

Image- is it just me or is everything shit?


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