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» July 13, 2007

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Fri13Jul2007

RCTV to go back on the air...on cable

17:49 H — Jennifer

Nearly defunct Venezuelan television station RCTV -- put to bed last month by an order from President Hugo Chavez -- will return to the airwaves this coming Monday. Not the national airwaves, but on cable television, where according to the... Read more »

Topics: Controversia - Media - Politics - TV - Venezuela

Racist book ruffles feathers in the UK

15:49 H — Jennifer

Since we've covered Americans calling Brazil the Congo this week and racist books in the past, it's only relevant to call attention to a book that's raising controversy in the U.K. Some of you might be familiar with Tintin, a... Read more »

Topics: Books - Controversia - Race - World

It's a Good Weekend to Be Latino in Nueva York

15:06 H — Maegan la Mala

I love living in New York City in the summer. Yes it's hot and humid but the city offers some of the best free entertainment around. This fin de semana is jampacked with Latino events, thanks in large part to... Read more »

Topics: Arts - Dance - Events - Music - New York City

Virginia is for Lovers. One Virginia County isn't for Latinos

13:01 H — Maegan la Mala

The Board of Supervisors in Prince William County, outside Washington, D.C., says police will be able to ask about immigration status and county officials will be able to deny services to undocumented persons, ranging from non-emergency medical care to public... Read more »

Topics: Immigration - Virginia