Thursday, September 18, 2008

Daily Headlines: September 18, 2008

* Argentina: According to Interpol, an ex-Argentine army major accused of commanding a “Dirty War”-era massacre was arrested yesterday in Brazil.

* Mexico: Mexican migration officials reported that between January and July over 11,700 children tried to cross the border into the U.S. and were subsequently deported.

* Latin America: Much like on Tuesday Latin American stocks struggled yesterday as worries over the global credit market grew.

* Paraguay: Recently inaugurated Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo visited his Brazilian counterpart in order to renegotiate the energy treaty between both countries.

Image- BBC News

Sources- MSNBC, Monsters & Critics, Reuters, The Latin Americanist, CNN

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