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» June 01, 2007

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Fri01Jun2007

RCTV bites back and broadcasts on YouTube

14:15 H — Jennifer

We've been telling you about the controversial closing of Venezuela's RCTV for a few days, talking about the public's reaction, the protests and president Hugo Chavez's threats to other media that their fate could be the same. But what's become... Read more »

Topics: Controversia - Media - TV - Venezuela

Condi Wags Finger at Spain

13:32 H — Maegan la Mala

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived in Spain today to make nice with the Iberian nation but the first public words out of her mouth were of reproach. Condi criticized the Spanish government for its relationship with Cuba and said... Read more »

Topics: Cuba - Politics - Spain

Spelling Bees Buzz in Spanish Too!

11:14 H — Maegan la Mala

The national buzz (excuse the pun) may be about the 80th Annual Scripps National Spelling Bee and its 13 year old champion Evan O‘Dorney but as I write this, words like j-u-a-n-e-t-e are making champions out of school children. That's... Read more »

Topics: Bilingualism - Education - Events - Language - New York City