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U.S. Makes Post-Castro Plans

14:51 H — Maegan la Mala

Dead or alive, the United States government is making big plans for what will happen in Cuba after Fidel Castro. On Monday, in a meeting led by Secretary of State Condoleeza Rica and Cuban exile Commerce Secretary, Carlos Gutiérrez, it... Read more »

Topics: Cuba - Politics

Protests begin in Mexico City

12:53 H — Jennifer

The mobilization called for by Mexico's leftist presidential candidate last week will begin as planned today, reports Forbes:Supporters of leftist presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador headed to Mexico City on Wednesday, leaving mountain towns and sprawling industrial cities to... Read more »

Topics: Activism - Mexico - Politics

Anti-Latino hate crime in Chinatown

11:50 H — Jennifer

I guess those of us who like to think of the City by the Bay as the real City of Brotherly Love and a utopic bubble of tolerance will have to think again, in light of a recent hate crime... Read more »

Topics: Race - San Francisco

Colorado: Not Immigrant Friendly

09:19 H — Maegan la Mala

Undocumented immigrants may want to stay clear of Colorado, or leave if they are already there in light of a deal made between Republican Gov. Bill Owens and Democratic legislatures that would deny basic federal services such as health insurance... Read more »

Topics: Colorado - Immigration