La Jornada of Mexico City reported that U.S. President Barack Obama told his Brazilian counterpart, Dilma Rousseff , regarding allegations of U.S. espionage against Brazil, that there are issues over which he has little control,
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So said the Mercopress of Montevideo. “Argentines despise ‘US imperialism’ but love dollars to protect the value of their assets.”
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William Pearl maintains in El Espectador of Bogotá that “Latin America must learn the lessons of the European Union.”
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Prensa Libre of Guatemala City noted that a Panamanian official who requested anonymity confirmed that Panama’s government is granting asylum to Galo Lara,
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El Espectador of Bogotá wrote that Chileans in Antofagasta protested against the Colombian community there.
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The Buenos Aires Herald observed that “amid great expectations” the Argentine Supreme Court upheld, in a 6 to 1 vote, the constitutionality of the Broadcast Media Law
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Mercopress of Montevideo noted that riots continue in Brazil. In São Paulo a group of “’vandals” wearing black hoods broke store windows, smashed ATM machines,
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La República of Lima reported that Latin America has registered a significant improvement in terms of the “gender gap,” according to the World Economic Forum.
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Inside Costa Rica of San José reported that Costa Rica’s black population is hindered by less education and professional employment.
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