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CIA plotted to kill Fidel

18:52 H — Jennifer

As if it's a surprise to anyone, the CIA released records today that detail a Kennedy-era plot to kill Fidel Castro with the help of the mob:Among the more famous misdeeds included a plot against Castro. In August 1960, the... Read more »

Topics: Controversia - Cuba - Politics

Cameron Diaz's purse pisses off Peruvians

13:52 H — Jennifer

Cameron Diaz is saying sorry today for a cultural faux pas related to her choice of purses. Last week she was photographed at Machu Pichu sporting a Maoist-themed bag which stirred up all kinds of emotions:The voice of Princess Fiona... Read more »

Topics: Celebrities - Fashion - Peru - Politics

Immigration Debate Up For Vote Today

11:55 H — Maegan la Mala

In case you haven't heard, today the U.S. Senate is set to vote on whether to revive the immigration reform debate. 60 votes are needed to resurrect the bill that Republican hardliners (or hardheads depending on your pov) are calling... Read more »

Topics: Immigration - Washington DC

Copa América 2007 Begins Today with a Warning for Gringos

09:55 H — Maegan la Mala

Today marks the beginning of the 42nd edition of the Copa América, the main international football tournament for South America. Latinos are buzzing with excitement, making long lunch plans and coming home late to watch the action. The event is... Read more »

Topics: Latin America - Sports - Venezuela