August 18, 2006 | VivirLatino

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Possible Juarez killer detained?

12:22 H — Jennifer

The Denver Post is reporting that officials in Denver have picked up a suspect that is believed to have been involved in the killings of hundreds of women in the border town of Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua (Mexico). Details are still... Read more »

Topics: Justice - Mexico - Women

Jerry Rivera Calls Shaki's (and your) Bluff

12:10 H — Maegan la Mala

A little while back Jen wrote about Colombian singer and hip shaker Shakira being called out by Rican salsero Jerry Rivera for using a trumpet rif from his song Amores Como lo Nuestro in her hit song Hips Don't Lie... Read more »

Topics: Chismes - Controversia - Music

Person of the Year: Ricky Martin

11:50 H — Jennifer

Well, he didn't make VL's Most Influential Latino list, but Ricky Martin is getting props anyway. The Latin Recording Academy is honoring Ricky as its "Person of the Year" for being a great "entertainer and humanitarian:"The 34-year-old Puerto Rican pop... Read more »

Topics: Celebrities - Entertainment

Chupacabra Killed?

08:23 H — Maegan la Mala

Remember the chupacabra? It's that vampire alien creature that terrorized farm animals from here to South America and haunted children's dreams almost as much as el cuco? It is my sad duty to inform readers that the chupacabra may have... Read more »

Topics: Culture - States