February 08, 2007 | VivirLatino

» February 08, 2007

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U.S. Shows Its Poder Over Mexico via Futbol

19:07 H — Maegan la Mala

Last night I was ready with my Mexican beer and food to watch the Mexican national futbol team, under soccer legend (and big mouth)Hugo Sánchez, kick the U.S. team's behind. Well, that's not quite how it went down (thankfully I... Read more »

Topics: Mexico - Sports

Tijuana : Border City and Art Center?

17:09 H — Maegan la Mala

When most people think of Latin American art, big cities like Buenos Aires and Mexico City come to mind. An exhibit currently on exhibit at the Santa Monica Museum of Art features 50 works by 20 contemporary artists from the... Read more »

Topics: Arts - Events - Los Angeles - Mexico

JLo to be honored for human rights work

14:30 H — Jennifer

JLo will receive a human rights award from Amnesty International for her work in bringing attention to the strange disappearances and murders of hundreds of women in the Mexican border town of Ciudad Juarez:Lopez will receive the Artists for Amnesty... Read more »

Topics: Activism - Celebrities - Women

Cuban doctors flee Venezuela, ask U.S. for asylum

11:35 H — Jennifer

45 visiting Cuban doctors sent by Castro to help out in rural areas of Venezuela have fled to Colombia, from where they hope to ask the U.S. government for asylum. According to 20 Minutos, the doctors' exodus wasn't organized, as... Read more »

Topics: Cuba - Politics - Venezuela