The abridged Carnival of Latin America and the Caribbean

I just got back in town after spending a delightful week in Florida with family and friends, hence, the abridged Carnival.

If you would like your posts included in next week's Carnival, please email me: faustaw2 "at" gmail "dot" com.

ARGENTINA
¿Arde Argentina?

BOLIVIA
Bolivia's Annual "Punch Your Neighbor In the Face" Festival


BRAZIL
Lula Abandons Radical Past, Ushering in Brazil Growth

Brazilian Secret 93 Million Don't Want to Talk About Is Racism

Biofuels in Brazil: Lean, green and not mean

CHILE
Presidente del Senado pide fin a los juicios a militares

COLOMBIA
McCain's visit to Colombia

CUBA
Anyone for cocktails? Outsiders bet that bigger changes are on their way

Babalu celebrates its 5 yr anniversary

ECUADOR
Presidente Correa cuestiona carta de Human Rights Fundation

Human Rights Foundation responds to President Correa's accusations and declares Guadalupe Llori a political prisoner of Ecuador's governmentHuman Rights Foundation responds to President Correa's accusations and declares Guadalupe Llori a political prisoner of Ecuador's government

MEXICO
Outrage: Our "friends" in Mexico release suspect in Border Patrol officer’s murder

NICARAGUA
Why Iran is building a $200 million dam in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: The Inherent Dangers of Being a Militant Mecca

Nicas take to the streets to protest Ortega and the Pacto

PERU
Spy chief defends Peru's Fujimori

VENEZUELA
Oil fuels war!

Chavez losing political support

Venezuelan military officers complain against Chavez

Immigration
Phoenix man killed at home by three Mexican militiamen in military gear, or maybe not

School Puts Mexican-Americans on the Road to Success

Special thanks to Eneas, Larwyn, Maggie, Maria, and Siggy



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