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Ex-dictator of Paraguay dies in exile

12:41 H — Jennifer

Unlike his friend Pinochet, Alfredo Stroessner's day has come. The ex-dictator of Paraguay has died at the age of 93 in exile in Brazil after a month in the hospital. Unlike other controversial Latin American dictators, Stroessner has kept a... Read more »

Topics: Paraguay - Politics

Democratic Ad Offensive to Latinos?

11:51 H — Maegan la Mala

A recent ad sponsored by the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee has come to my attention because it is coming under attack from both Republicans and Democrats for being offensive to Latinos.Pedro Celis, chairman of the Republican National Hispanic Assembly, said... Read more »

Topics: Controversia - Immigration - Marketing - Politics

Cuban Terrorists in Florida?

08:48 H — Maegan la Mala

There's a really interesting article up at AlterNet today regarding the first commercial airline bombing on Oct. 6, 1976.Cuban-American terrorists and mercenaries blew up a Cuban civilian airliner. All 73 on board went down to a fiery and gruesome death,... Read more »

Topics: Cuba - Politics