Friday, November 23, 2007

Daily Headlines: November 23, 2007

* First it was Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Now it’s fellow Colombian Shakira who has caught the overly critical eye of Iran’s government.

* The U.S. will create a special program for Cubans trying to obtain visas to enter the U.S.

* Brazilian health programs may help “reverse” the AIDS epidemic there, according to government health officials.

* Follow-up: Remember Sayda Umanzor- the breastfeeding mother who was separated for three days from her child by U.S. immigration authorities? She was deported back to her native Honduras on Wednesday.

Sources- Sydney Morning Herald, The Latin Americanist, MiamiHerald.com, Reuters, New York Times

Image- MTV

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