* Venezuela: Citing the need for his government to “rectify” mistakes, Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez ordered an indefinite suspension of rolling blackouts in Caracas.* Argentina: Coming soon to a TV near you – a channel dedicated to Argentine soccer legend/coaching joke Diego Maradona.
* Mexico: If you’re planning to nosh on chicharrones while crossing the Mexican border into the U.S. you may want to think again.
* Panama: Ex-president Ernesto Perez Balladares was placed under house arrest after being accused of money laundering.
Image – Guardian UK (“Police officers control traffic during a partial blackout in Caracas, Venezuela.”)
Online Sources- Bloomberg, ABC News, USA TODAY, MSNBC
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