11.20.2006
Monday's News
President Enrique Bolaños of Nicaragua signed an anti-abortion law into effect, making abortion illegal under any circumstances, including when a woman's life is in danger. BBC
Although facing an uphill battle, Manuel Rosales has emerged as a worthy contender against Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez in December's elections. Miami Herald, Washington Post
Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador faces declining popularity for both himself and the PRD as he attempts to make life difficut for Mexican president-elect Felipe Calderon. Financial Times, Wall Street Journal
Days after the Financial Times proclaimed that Bolivian president Evo Morales was governing from the pragmatic center, the same newspaper reports that Morales has moved to consolidate power by mobilizing protestors on land reform and approving changes in the constituent assembly. Financial Times
Although facing an uphill battle, Manuel Rosales has emerged as a worthy contender against Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez in December's elections. Miami Herald, Washington Post
Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador faces declining popularity for both himself and the PRD as he attempts to make life difficut for Mexican president-elect Felipe Calderon. Financial Times, Wall Street Journal
Days after the Financial Times proclaimed that Bolivian president Evo Morales was governing from the pragmatic center, the same newspaper reports that Morales has moved to consolidate power by mobilizing protestors on land reform and approving changes in the constituent assembly. Financial Times
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