August 23, 2007 | VivirLatino

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After the earthquake, Alan Garcia = Rudy Giuliani?

15:10 H — Jennifer

The real fabric of a leader is said to be found in the moments of massive crisis. Peru's president, Alan Garcia, has apparently shined in a moment of great difficulty -- or at least that's how some in the Latin... Read more »

Topics: Peru - Politics - Society

The Undocumented Immigrant Crime Wave Myth

13:24 H — Maegan la Mala

The horrific murder of three black college students by Latinos at the beginning of this month is being used to spark the fire of hate and divide and conquer politics with the target being Latinos, specifically undocumented Latinos. Newark is... Read more »

Topics: Controversia - Immigration - Justice - Race

Hear Cafe Tacuba's new single

12:15 H — Jennifer

This just in: you can catch the long-awaited new single from Cafe Tacvba, Volver a Comenzar, on Univision.com, as well as as scenes from the making of the new video. The single is off their new album Sino, set... Read more »

Topics: Mexico - Music

Latin Grammy Nominations

09:34 H — Maegan la Mala

Next week, August 29th, the Latin Grammy Award nominees will be announced in Miami and it looks like the announcements will be almost as good as the awards. So far confirmed to be at the nomination announcement are Willy Chirino,... Read more »

Topics: Events - Miami

Strange Fruit

07:57 H — Maegan la Mala

Many who have left comments here at VL have cheered the recent immigrant redadas and the deportations that have followed but what would be really interesting would be to see how the loss of a large number of immigrants impacts... Read more »

Topics: Business - Immigration - Politics