* U.S.: During a hearing yesterday, some Congressmen criticized the mismanagement and a minuscule audience of U.S.-government funded broadcasting to Cuba.* Colombia: The country’s top court refused Washington’s extradition request of a FARC guerrilla accused of being behind the kidnapping of three now-freed U.S. contractors in 2003.
* Brazil: Autopsies of the few body parts found floating in the Atlantic from Air France Flight 447 indicate that the airliner somehow broke apart in the air.
* Uruguay: Montevideo-based Nacional became the first Uruguayan side to reach the Copa Libertadores semifinals in twenty years after upsetting Brazil’s Palmeiras.
Image- MSNBC (The U.S. government has spent almost $600 million on TV and Radio Marti since the mid 1980s).
Online Sources- Voice of America, Los Angeles Times, ESPN, MSNBC
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