Wednesday, January 2, 2008

Daily Headlines: January 2, 2008

* Congrats to Paraguay’s Salvador Cabañas who was named as the best soccer player in the Americas according to Uruguayan newspaper El Pais.

* The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned that dietary supplements made in China and distributed by a Puerto Rican firm may have the active ingredient found in Viagra.

* Cuban leader Fidel Castro once again alluded to a possible retirement from office via a letter read during a legislative session.

* Five people accused of being hitmen for a Mexican drug gang were acquitted by a domestic court.

Sources- Xinhua, AFP, BBC News, Bloomberg

Image- El Mercurio

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