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links for 2006-04-06

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• Upside Down World - Bolivia, Evo Morales and the Progressive Mandate in Latin America
  At Tiwanaku, a site of pre-Incan ruins significant to the country's indigenous populations, Evo Morales, barefoot and dressed in a red tunic, received a silver and gold staff from leaders of the Aymara people.
  (tags: evo_morales latin_america bolivia politics)
• Latin American economies helped by $54bn migrant cheques
  Migrant workers from Latin America and the Caribbean sent home $53.6bn to their families last year, an increase of 17 per cent on 2004.
  (tags: latin_america latino economy money immigration)
• Telemundo joins up with Xtra
  Telemundo, the No. 2 U.S. Spanish-language broadcaster, said on Wednesday it has teamed up with Mexican holding Grupo Xtra to boost its presence across Latin America.
  (tags: telemundo tv mexico television xtra)
• Venezuelan Newspaper Expands to Peru
  Venezuela's only English-language newspaper has expanded its circulation to Peru and is looking to begin sales in countries across Latin America
  (tags: venezuela south_america latin_america peru media newspapers english)
• Latin American flags not welcome at upcoming immigration rally
  The organizers of an upcoming pro-immigration rally on Capitol Hill and in at least 10 other cities are encouraging protesters to leave their Latin American flags at home.
  (tags: latino latinos immigration protest washington nationality identity)