April 01, 2008 | VivirLatino

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Tue01Apr2008

Cubans Now Free to Stay in Hotels (Though Not for Free)

11:27 H — Maegan la Mala

In another small move meant to exemplify growing liberties in Raul Castro's Cuba, the government has lifted a ban against citizens staying at island hotels. Staying at a Cuban hotel was a freedom previously afforded only Cuban newlyweds and “distinguished... Read more »

Topics: Cuba - Politics

Hillary Clinton is "beeping" Obama

10:22 H — Maegan la Mala

Ewww. That's not a pretty visual. Via / Tech President ... Read more »

Topics: Internet - Politics - US Presidential Race 2008

Ricky Martin in Cambodia Against Human Trafficking

09:38 H — Maegan la Mala

More than just some pretty faces, Ricky Martin lent that face and body against human trafficking in a trip to Cambodia last week. The pop star also held the 3-month-old daughter of a 22-year-old woman who was sold by her... Read more »

Topics: Activism - Cambodia

Mother of Rican Soldier Killed in Iraq : My Son is Puerto Rican, Not American

07:17 H — Maegan la Mala

Those are the words of a grieving Puerto Rican mother at her son's funeral, as she pulls the U.S. flag off her son's coffin, and replaces it with a Puerto Rican flag. Part of this report includes looking at how... Read more »

Topics: Iraq War - Puerto Rico