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U.S. Embassy Personnel Injured at Shooting at Venezuela Nightclub
May 28, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The U.S. State Department confirmed Tuesday that two officials at its embassy in Venezuela were hospitalized after they were wounded in a shooting incident at a Caracas social club. continue reading »
Bus in Peru Plunges Down 650-Foot Ravine Killing 25
April 13, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
In Latin America news another deadly bus accident is in the news. A bus plunged into a 650-foot ravine in a rural area of Peru leaving at least 25 dead. continue reading »
One of Pope Benedict Final Actions: Naming New Archbishop in Mexico
February 19, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Pope Benedict XVI has named Fabio Martinez Castilla to be the next archbishop of Tuxtla Gutierrez, Mexico, the Vatican said Tuesday. continue reading »
High-Speed Rail Coming to Central Mexico
January 29, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexico's federal government and officials from the central state of Queretaro signed an agreement to build a high-speed rail system, Communications and Transportation Secretary Gerardo Ruiz Esparza said. continue reading »
U.S. DEA Agent Kills Suspected Narco in Honduras, Claims Self-Defense
June 26, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agent shot and killed a suspected drug trafficker over the weekend during an operation conducted by Honduran security forces that resulted in the seizure of several hundred kilos of cocaine, a U.S. Embassy spokesman said. continue reading »
Issue of Church’s Role in Child Sex Abuse Surfaces in Pope’s Mexico Visit
March 25, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexicans who denounced the sexual abuses committed by Marcial Maciel (1920-2008), founder of the Legion of Christ, asked Pope Benedict XVI on Saturday to acknowledge the church's responsibility in covering up his case and to announce that "never again" will pederasty be tolerated. continue reading »
U.S.-Brazil Join Forces to Eliminate Racial and Ethnic Discrimination
August 31, 2011 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Latino Daily News
The United States and Brazil will hold a coordination meeting of the U.S.–Brazil Joint Action Plan to Eliminate Racial and Ethnic Discrimination and Promote Equality (Joint Action Plan) September 1-2 in Brasilia, Brazil. continue reading »
Brazil to Invest $150 Million to Improve Living Conditions in Favelas
December 10, 2010 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Latino Daily News
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil’s second biggest city, will get a $150 million loan financing to improve living conditions in low-income neighborhoods, known as favelas. continue reading »