12.04.2006
Monday's News
Hugo Chavez has won a decisive reelection, winning over 60 percent of the vote. BBC, New York Times, Washington Post
Former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet is in stable condition after suffering a heart attack. New York Times
Due to illness, Fidel Castro was not present at his 80th birthday celebration. Financial Times
Despite setbacks in Peru and Mexico, Richard Lapper argues that Chavismo remains a prominent force in Latin America. Financial Times
Haitians voted in local and municipal elections that had been delayed for over a year, with low turnout and some reports of violence. AP
Former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet is in stable condition after suffering a heart attack. New York Times
Due to illness, Fidel Castro was not present at his 80th birthday celebration. Financial Times
Despite setbacks in Peru and Mexico, Richard Lapper argues that Chavismo remains a prominent force in Latin America. Financial Times
Haitians voted in local and municipal elections that had been delayed for over a year, with low turnout and some reports of violence. AP