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LATIN AMERICA News, Oct 08, 2011

Netflix's Latam competitors keep sprouting up
Rapid tv news
Netflix, the over-the-top (OTT) video services provider hoping to replicate its North American success in Latin America, has learned that it will face competition from yet another domestic telco. Since Netflix's launch in the region about a month ago, ...
See all stories on this topic »First-Person Shooter Games Take Over The First-Ever MTV Game Awards
PR Newswire (press release)
The first-ever MTV Game Awards Latin America, hosted by Alfonso Herrera with co-host Mikki Lusardi of MTV Guik, will air on MTV Latin America, Sunday November 27, 2011 at 6pm in Mexico,Argentina and Colombia and on Tr3s: MTV, Musica y Mas in the US on ...
See all stories on this topic »Crowds flock to Beatles auction
Sky News Australia
A drawing by John Lennon is part of a collection of more than 100 Beatles memorabilia that are to be auctioned in Buenos Aires by South America's largest collector of Fab Four memorabilia. The trove is owned by Argentine Raul Blisniuk, ...
See all stories on this topic »Enrique Iglesias trying for multicultural audience on tour
Access Atlanta
By Melissa Ruggieri Has it really been 16 years since the world first got a look at the baby-faced son of Latin American icon Julio Iglesias? Hard to believe that kid, Enrique Iglesias, is now 36 and has sold more than 100 million records ...
See all stories on this topic »Luis Suarez Scores First As Uruguay Downs Bolivia 4-2 (Video)
NESN.com
The Liverpool striker scored a skillful fourth-minute goal that helped propel South Americanchampions Uruguay past Bolivia 4-2 on Friday. The Liverpool striker put his country ahead 1-0 when he collected a loose ball from close range, ...
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Occupy Atlanta is Occupy Wall Street in the ATL
SFGate.com (blog)
But, thanks to a friend who told me about a Friday evening rally, saying “You should come, it will be good for your videos,” I discovered the general assembly meeting of what is a growing group in The Capital Of The South. (In fairness to CNN, ...
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SFGate.com (blog)
ScanSource Posts Quarterly Sales
MarketWatch (press release)
ScanSource, Inc. /quotes/zigman/56498/quotes/nls/scsc SCSC +2.23% is the leading international distributor of specialty technology products, operating from seven sales units in North America, Latin America and Europe. ScanSource POS and Barcoding in ...
See all stories on this topic »Selena Gomez Supports Justin Bieber As He Greets Fans In Brazil!
Hollywood Life
The happy couple are in South America and earlier this week they were in Rio de Janeiro for one of Justin's concerts and very lucky Beliebers got the chance to watch the entire fan greeting from behind-the-scenes! In the video you see Selena standing ...
See all stories on this topic »1985 Chicago Bears finally visit the White House (video)
Washington Post (blog)
It's a fact he's never been afraid to share with the American people (or rival teams). “This is as much fun as I will have as president of the United States,” Obama said during a press conference on theSouth Lawn. Days after Da Bears stomped the ...
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America Movil sees Telmex buyout bid in Nov: CEO
Reuters
The service would later be extended to the rest of Latin America and the United States. Hajj said he expected 15 percent of America Movil's cellphone customers to sign up for the new service in the next three to four years. The company has 230 million...
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Reuters
6 Colombians make finals in bank's innovation competition (video)
Colombia Reports
Six Colombians made it to the final round of the American Innovators competition, a seed project of the Latin American Development Bank that offers contestants the chance to win $40000 to fuel the expansion of their innovative projects. ...
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Latino characters joining the Halloween haunts
Los Angeles Times
By Hugo Martín, Los Angeles Times Centuries before the bride of Frankenstein first screamed and hissed on the big screen in 1935, the legend of the wailing woman who drowned her children was already terrifying kids throughout Latin America. ...
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Los Angeles Times
Samsung Revealed Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus
Gigjets (blog)
GALAXY Tab 7.0 Plus will be available starting in Indonesia and Austria from end-October and gradually rolled to globally including Southeast and Southwest Asia, US, Europe, CIS, Latin America, Middle EastAfricaJapan and China.
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Gigjets (blog)
'30s oddity 'Gabriel' horns in on politics
Chicago Tribune
How about a retired balloon salesman's adventure in South America? All those films found audiences. True, there have been many more profitable animated features. But they tend not to invite words such as "classic" or "masterwork" or "great popular ...
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Chicago Tribune
Netflix Gets Exclusive Streaming Rights For AMC's 'Walking Dead'
paidContent.org
Netflix already has exclusive rights to past seasons of AMC's Mad Men and Breaking Bad in the US and Latin America through Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF) and Sony. The package also covers non-exclusive rights for other shows from AMC Networks, ...
See all stories on this topic »AP Top News at 4:45 am EDT
KMPH Fox 26
AP National News Video More>> Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin says she will not run for president, won't consider third party More>> WASHINGTON (AP) - This year, pocketbook issues seem to matter more than pulpit preaching among cultural conservatives ...
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DVD delivery from a mumblecore master
Chicago Tribune
The film debuted at the Berlin Film International Festival and South by Southwest earlier this year along with "Art History" (which is the second film in the package), about a pair of actors performing in an erotically explicit art house film — and ...
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Chicago Tribune
To Be Heard: movie review
Christian Science Monitor
The movie follows three students from a public high school in the South Bronx, often described as the poorest district in America. Karina, Anthony, and Pearl are participating in a radical poetry workshop called Power Writing that strives to free the ...
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Christian Science Monitor
Support the Philadelphia Phillies with news apps from Apple
Product Reviews
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Product Reviews
Bahrain Protesters Clash With Police Near Capital After Teenager's Funeral
New York Times
In late August, a 14-year-old-boy died as security forces in Sitra, a restive village to thesouth of the capital, broke up a small protest. Witnesses said he had been hit in the chest by a tear gas canister. The authorities identified the teenager ...
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New York Times
IPO Preview: Ubiquiti Networks
Seeking Alpha
Sales in South America accounted for 6%, 10% and 26% of revenues in fiscal 2009, fiscal 2010 and fiscal 2011, respectively. Sales in Europe, the Middle East and Africa accounted for 44%, 40% and 35% of our revenues in fiscal 2009, fiscal 2010 and ...
See all stories on this topic »Concert review: Intocable captivates fans during San Manuel show
Fontana Herald-News
Winners of two Latin Grammys, one American Grammy and the title “Group of the Decade for the Regional Mexican Band in 2010” by Billboard, Intocable truly proves that talent mixed with passion can take anyone through a journey into stardom. ...
See all stories on this topic »ExplorersWeb Weeks in Review
ExplorersWeb
Kayak circumnavigation of South America German Freya Hoffmeister is out circumnavigating South America in a kayak. The trip will cover more than 24.000 kilometers and last over 24 months. New SUP record British Dave Cornthwaite set a new world record ...
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Drug gangs up the stakes, try to outdo each other with mass murders in Mexico ...
New York Daily News
In the Latin American drug wars of the bloody 1990s, for instance, the Juarez cartel would cut off the fingers of their enemies - or people they think had ratted on them - and stuff them down their throats. The gangs of the current Mexican drug wars ...
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New York Daily News
Kettani stunned by sudden call to serve
Annapolis Capital
Lt. Kettani previously did a six-month deployment aboard the USS Klakring, an Oliver Hazard Perry frigate that primarily performed drug interdiction off the coast of South America. "I love my country, I love serving and I love doing my duty," Kettani ...
See all stories on this topic »The World's Greatest Retirement Portfolio
Motley Fool
This "Costco of Central America" has recently expanded, having opened up its first location in South America. Though competition will be there to greet PriceSmart, I could see the company forging ahead and establishing a greater footprint in South ...
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