Daily Headlines: August 27, 2007

* Headline: “Chavez offers billions in Latin America”. In other news, the Earth revolves around the Sun and there are twelve months in a year.

* Congrats to top-ranked Mexican golfer Lorena Ochoa who won her third consecutive LPGA tournament yesterday.

* The Brazilian city of Santos will build a museum in honor of soccer legend Pele.

* Puerto Rican governor Aníbal Acevedo Vila called for the return of National Guard troops from combat in Iraq.

* Over 150 British legislators have signed a motion calling for the end of arms sales to Colombia.

* Follow-up: Brazil’s justice Minster said that “visa irregularities” led to the deportation of two Cuban boxers that had gone missing during the Pan American Games.

Sources (English)- Yahoo! News, International Herald Tribune, Independent Online, ESPN, The Latin Americanist,

Source (Spanish)- El Diario/La Prensa

Image- MSNBC