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Benicio Del Toro a Cannes Winner As Che

11:21 H — Maegan la Mala

Seems that all that learning about Che Guevara did Benicio Del Toro good, because he won the best actor award at Cannes for his role as Che Guevara in the Steven Soderbergh's film on the revolutionary. "I'd like to dedicate... Read more »

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Happy Memorial Day

09:21 H — Maegan la Mala

This holiday weekend is more than just the unofficial start of the summer season, with beaches opening up, at least here in the NYC area. It's Memorial Day, a day that is supposed to be about remembering those who have... Read more »

Topics: Politics

Colombia Rocked by 5.6 Earthquake

07:05 H — Jennifer

11 people are dead and some 54 have been injured in an earthquake in Colombia which measured 5.6 on the Richter scale and hit the region on Saturday. The most affected area was rural Quetame, reports The Washington Post:Colombia's disaster-prevention... Read more »

Topics: Colombia - Latin America

FARC Loses its Leader, Uribe Wants to Negotiate

06:41 H — Jennifer

The FARC has announced the death of its number one man, Pedro Antonio Marín Marín (also called "Tirofijo"), approximately 2 months after it actually happened. Some are questioning the strength of the organization while the Colombian government is offering a... Read more »

Topics: Colombia - Latin America - Politics