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LATIN AMERICA News, Jun 06, 2013

Latin America a hot spot for American retirees
Economic Times
PANAMA CITY: With its miles of beaches, lush rainforests and welcoming colonial towns, Panama, like much of Latin America, has become a hot spot for American retirees. They come for the scenery, the weather and, perhaps more important, the low cost of ...
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China-Latin America economic cooperation gains momentum: MOC
Xinhua
BEIJING, May 30 (Xinhua) -- Economic and trade cooperation between China and Latin America has gained momentum and been applied to more sectors, a spokesman for China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said on Thursday. Shen Danyang said the rapid ...
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In first Latin America trip as secretary of state, Kerry calling for major ...
Washington Post
GUATEMALA CITY — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is demanding reforms in the 35-nation Organization of American States as he visits Latin America for the first time since taking office. Leading the U.S. delegation to the annual general assembly of ...
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Latin America's Two Largest Economies GDP Growth Forecasts Cut
Businessweek
Analysts cut their growth estimates for Latin America's two largest economies after expansion in both Brazil (BZGDYOY%) and Mexico (MXGCTOT) missed economists' expectations in the first quarter. Mexico's economy will grow 2.96 percent this year, ...
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Latin America Is Home To The World's Fastest Growing Internet Market
Fox News Latino
The future for Internet tech companies, online advertisers and mobile startups is south of the border, according to the analytic company Comscore. Latin America has the fastest growing Internet market in the world, having increased 12 percent in the ...
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Andres Oppenheimer: Xi's Latin America tour a tit-for-tat message to Obama
MiamiHerald.com
The most interesting thing about China's new President Xi Jinping's first official trip to Latin America is that he will not set foot in Cuba, Venezuela or any other of China's political allies in the region — which would have received a huge ...
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Latin America lets investors down
The Seattle Times
“The easy growth has been collected; now comes the difficult part,” said Alberto Ramos, a senior economist at Goldman Sachs who specializes in Latin America. “They need to find domestic sources of growth, rather than relying on abundant external ...
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Iran, Hezbollah mine Latin America for revenue, recruits, analysts say
CNN
(CNN) -- An Argentine special prosecutor's accusation that Iran has established terrorist networks throughout Latin America has renewed debate over how big a threat that poses to the region and the United States. Alberto Nisman, who is investigating ...
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Xi visits US, Latin America as leader of more confident China after decade of ...
Washington Post
BEIJING — President Xi Jinping meets his American counterpart, Barack Obama, this week after stops in the Caribbean and Latin America as the leader of a more confident China following a decade of explosive economic and trade growth. From Trinidad to ...
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Major Latin America ETFs Have Been Terrible in 2013
NASDAQ
At the regional level, Latin America, excluding Mexico, is proving to be an egregious offender. Including Tuesday's drop, the iShares S&P Latin America 40 Index Fund (NYSEARCA:ILF) is down 7.7 percent in the past month and resides just 5.6 percent ...
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Latin America Emerges Stronger from Global Crisis by Increasing Middle Class ...
The Costa Rica News
Latin America News – Latin America emerge stronger from the crisis thanks to falling unemployment at the regional level and the consolidation of its middle class, confirmed the International Labour Organization (ILO). “Latin America has fattened the ...
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Latin America arena for global powers
Global Times
New Chinese President Xi Jinping chose Latin America as part of the destinations for his second state visit, a sign that the new leadership will concentrate more on Latin America's role and influence in the transforming global pattern. There are likely ...
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Summary - Latin America Goes Global: Americas Quarterly Spring 2013 Launch
AS/COA Online
During a day-long May 28 symposium at the Annenberg Space for Photography in Los Angeles, Americas Quarterly launched its Spring 2013 issue, “Latin America Goes Global.” Two panels discussed the changing economic environment in Latin America, ...
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Xi Tries to Firm Ties in Latin America Visit
Wall Street Journal
President Xi Jinping carried his four-nation tour of the Americas into Costa Rica, where the recently installed Chinese leader discussed commercial and energy projects, as his country tries to extend its diplomatic and economic reach into Latin America ...
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Latin America's Largest Solar Energy Plant In The Works
Energy Collective
A new 30 MW solar photovoltaic power plant is currently being constructed in Mexico — in La Paz, Baja California Sur. Once completed, the plant will be Latin America's largest photovoltaic solar power plant, providing enough electricity to power an ...
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China's president visits Latin America, eyes Mexico's plans to open energy sector
Fox News
MEXICO CITY – China has invested heavily in resource-rich Latin America in recent years, striking major trade deals with governments from Venezuela to Argentina. Now its president is reaching out to one of the few countries in the region where ties ...
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Latin America: UFC Channel launches late 2013
Fighters Only
Viewers all across Latin America, except Brazil, will have access to UFC fights and over 35 live events per year as well as the opportunity to experience legendary fights from the UFC, Pride FC, WEC and Strikeforce; equaling more than 20,000 hours of ...
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Commemorating Latin America's role as Holocaust refuge
Chicago Sun-Times
Years ago, while working for the Holocaust Museum in Houston, Christina Chavarria gave a radio interview about the history and relevance of the mass murder of Jews under the Nazis. Later she received a startling message from an angry listener. “He ...
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Scotia looks to Asia, Latin America as Porter replaces Waugh
Toronto Star
Scotiabank will look within its “existing footprint” in Latin America and Asia when looking for acquisitions, said Brian Porter, who was tapped Friday as the bank's next chief executive. “You're not going to see this bank go to Africa, you're not going ...
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ADP Expands Latin America Exposure With Acquisition
Motley Fool
With Latin America representing one of the fastest-growing labor market opportunities, payroll processor ADP (NASDAQ: ADP ) has acquired Payroll, SA, a Chilean provider of payroll, human resource, and benefits services, the company announced yesterday ...
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Kerry heads to Latin America for summit with group he once disparaged
Fox News
Secretary of State John Kerry is heading to Latin America for the first time since taking office, leading the U.S. delegation to a 35-nation organization he once disparaged as ineffective and nearly irrelevant. Kerry departs Tuesday for Guatemala ...
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Latin America Set For Its 1st Data Boot Camp.
spyghana.com
lapazpost Not only will the upcoming DataBootCamp in Bolivia be the first event of its kind in Latin America, it will be the highest-altitude data journalism event the world has seen so far. Journalists, programmers and designers will gather in the ...
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Lessons from Latin America: the case for public investment in housing
The Guardian
In the build-up to George Osborne's spending review there have been loud demands for more investment to meet Britain's shortage of affordable homes. Some countries do things differently: Venezuela has a programme to build an astonishing three million ...
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Traditional demographic patterns are changing astonishingly fast
The Economist
According to new research (see sources below) by Albert Esteve and others at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Latin America is racing down a path from early marriage and large, traditional families to late marriage and postponed child-bearing.
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Iran set up terrorist networks in Latin America, Argentine prosecutor says
Haaretz
Iran set up terrorist networks in Latin America, Argentine prosecutor says. State prosecutor Alberto Nisman, who is investigating the 1994 bombing of a Buenos Aires Jewish community center, says he has collected evidence of Iran's 'intelligence and ...
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China's Xi heads to Latin America on second tour
Pakistan Daily Times
China's Xi heads to Latin America on second tour. Chinese President Xi Jinping heads Friday to Latin America and the Caribbean, as he looks to keep on building links with the kind of emerging economies Beijing has cultivated in its rise to global ...
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K-Pop Culture Rising in Latin America
Fox News Latino
LIMA, Peru – Move on North America, the east is rising in Latin America. Teenagers throughout Latin America have long looked north for pop music inspiration. Now the East is rising, with a large and enthusiastic cult of fans in some countries following ...
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J&J Recalls Packs of Birth-Control Pills in Latin America, Europe and Asia
Wall Street Journal
In its latest recall, Johnson & Johnson is pulling 32.2 million packs of Cilest birth-control pills in Latin America, Europe and Asia, after discovering that a key ingredient isn't releasing into the body according to specifications. J&J said Tuesday ...
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NII Holdings Ranked 19th For Best Places To Work In Latin America
MarketWatch
RESTON, Va., May 30, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- NII Holdings Inc., (NASDAQ:NIHD) , a differentiated provider of mobile communication services operating under the Nextel brand in Latin America, announced today it has been named one of the best ...
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Kerry begins first Latin America trip
Business Recorder
image ANTIGUA: US Secretary of State John Kerry began his first trip to Latin America Tuesday to participate in top-level talks with his regional counterparts expected to focus on drugs and security. Kerry will likely say that there has been no change ...
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Iran accused of Latin America terror plot, report | Ya Libnan | World ...
By Ya Libnan
Ya Libnan features frequently updated breaking news, world news, op-eds and features, live from Beirut, Lebanon. ... He said Iran has sought “to infiltrate the countries of Latin America and install secret intelligence stations with the goal of committing, fomenting and fostering acts of international terrorism in concert with its goals of exporting the revolution.” 'Truth commission'. The indictment now goes to the judge overseeing the case, Rodolfo Canicoba Corral. Nisman said he also ...
Ya Libnan
DaVita Expands Operations into Latin America
DENVER—DaVita, a division of DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc., and a leading provider of kidney care services, today announced it has taken majority ownership of Esensa S.A.S., the largest independent renal services provider in Colombia.
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Experts Review Present, Future of Latin America - Prensa Latina
Website of the Latin American News Agency Prensa Latina with the head office in Havana, Cuba, and 28 bureaus worldwide. ... Experts Review Present, Future of Latin America, PDF, Imprimir, E-Mail ...
Prensa Latina: Main News
Telemundo Latin American news roundup- May 30, 2013 - NBC Latino
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NBC Latino
Latin America Marches Against Monsanto | Frontlines of ...
By reed
Weekly News Update on the Americas covers news from Latin America and the Caribbean, compiled and written from a progressive perspective. It has been published weekly by the Nicaragua Solidarity Network of Greater New York since ...
Frontlines of Revolutionary Struggle
Bunkerworld News - Latest News - Emulsion specialist looks for ...
Quadrise International Limited (QIL), the company developing an emulsion-based fuel oil substitute for the bunker, refining and power generation markets, is looking for business opportunities in Latin America. It has signed a Memorandum of ...
Bunkerworld News

Latin America Green News: air pollution puts Santiago on alert, fires ...
Latin America Green News is a selection of weekly news highlights about environmental and energy issues in Latin America. May 25-31, 2013 Chile Chile's ...
switchboard.nrdc.org/.../latin_america_green_news_air_p_1.ht...
Chinese president praises Latin America | Fox News Latino
Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a message of praise to the countries of Latin America and hailed the promising moment they are enjoying in their relations ...
latino.foxnews.com/.../chinese-president-praises-latin-america/
Latin America Report: The Future of Solar in Latin America
Where are the most promising solar PV markets in Latin America? It depends on a combination of factors, from solar insolation to electricity costs and PV market ...
www.renewableenergyworld.com/.../latin-america-report-the-f...
Mexico, China agreements aim at balancing trade - Latin America ...
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The presidents of China and Mexico agreed Tuesday to broaden relations between their countries and expand trade ties, including ...
www.boston.com/news/world/latin-america/.../story.html
Costa Rica: Garden of Latin America CCTV News - CNTV English
Following his visit to Trinidad and Tobago, President Xi Jinping will pay a state visits to Costa Rica.
english.cntv.cn/program/newsupdate/20130603/100949.shtml
24/7 UFC Channel Launched In Latin America MMA News | Mixed ...
The Ultimate Fighting Championship and Televisa Networks today announced an exclusive distribution agreement to air UFC programming in 20 ...
www.bjpenn.com/247-ufc-channel-launched-in-latin-america/
China's first lady steals the show in Latin America - Rediff.com News
China's new first lady Peng Liyuan continued with her charm offensive demonstrating her musical talent during a recent visit to Latin America along with her ...
www.rediff.com/news/slide-show/...1.../20130604.htm
Officials: Obama Has Yet To Improve U.S.-Latin America Relations
Officials: Obama Hasn't Improved U.S.-Latin America Relations.
www.talkradionews.com/.../officials-obama-has-yet-to-improv...
Complete News Latin America's fiery leader dies at 58 - YouTube
Complete News Latin America's fiery leader dies at 58 ... Watch Later Complete News The ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=5OVXh7DHk6w
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