Argentina Argentina .- Justice ordered the children of the owner of Grupo Clarin to give DNA samples

BUENOS AIRES, 2 Jun. The National Chamber of Criminal Appeal in Argentina has ordered Thursday to adopted children of the owner of Grupo Clarin, Ernestina Herrera de Noble, provide DNA samples for comparison with the genetic records of missing persons until July 1976, to determine if they are stolen children during the last military regime.

Federal Judge Sandra Arroyo Salgado San Isidro has ordered "direct extraction, with or without consent, minimal blood, saliva, skin, hair or other biological samples as belonging inuditada Marcela and Noble Felipe Herrera." However, the court has decided "to reform and limit the comparison of DNA profiles obtained from samples" of Marcela and Felipe to samples of "national archive of genetic data from relatives of persons detained or missing with certainty until 13 May 1976.

"With negotiations with Chile Piera have been most difficult"

"It is an unprecedented act that is a new experience for the world." Vice President of Bolivia, Álvaro García Linera (Cochabamba, 1962), explains in Madrid the next step towards what the government of Evo Morales called the "refound" the country: direct election by universal suffrage next October of 56 judges Constitutional Court, the Judicial Council and the Council Agroalimental.

A process carefully observed from the outside, where one side is recognized, as did United Nations, the opportunity to renew a paralyzed judicial system. But at the same time warn various dangers. Candidates will be given by the Parliament, government majority, and laws governing these elections has led to yet another confrontation with the media and press associations who accuse the government had slashed the freedom of the press.

A dream in California

The United States of America, you know, are a country very contradictory, in which reality can also opposed each other for better or worse to live with. After a short trip in the most populous U.S. state, California, you can draw very superficially a list of pros and cons that you encounter in a city such as, for example, San Francisco: Island "happy" pacifism, environmentalism and human rights ("minorities" gay in the first place) very unusual in the American context.

Criticized after Fukushima, Japanese Prime Minister saved his place

The Japanese prime minister left of center, Naoto Kan, Thursday, June 2 survived a motion of no confidence from the opposition after the volte-face "rebels" of his own party who ultimately decided not to support this text Parliament. Before the vote, Mr Kan, 64, made a last-minute concession by promising to cede power to the younger generation once accomplished its task of reconstruction in the north-eastern Japan, devastated by a March 11 deadly earthquake and tsunami.

Netanyahu said Israel will strongly to rallies

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that he gave security forces "clear instructions" to "act with restraint, but firmly enough" to a possible influx of demonstrators to its borders on Sunday. "Like any other country in the world, Israel will guard and defend its borders. So my instructions are clear: to act with restraint, but firmly enough to protect our borders, our villages and our citizens," he told a conference on High tech in Jerusalem, according to a statement from his office.

Argentina .- The Chamber of Deputies approved a law banning smoking in enclosed public places

BUENOS AIRES, 2 Jun. The Chamber of Deputies of Argentina approved a law Wednesday that bans smoking in enclosed public places and establishes the requirement that cigarette packages warning about the dangers of snuff for health, among other measures. Under this law, in August last year passed the Senate with only one dissenting vote and on Wednesday received the support of 182 MPs - plus one vote against and one abstention - can only be smoking in homes and outdoor spaces.

A judge sentenced to 431 years in jail for keeping a man kidnapped a woman 20 years

A California judge has sentenced Thursday to Philip Garrison, 60, 431 years in prison for kidnapping two decades ago the girl Jaycee Lee Dugard. Garrido remained in captivity until 2009 and probably spend the rest of his life in prison. His wife, Nancy, 55, who lived with the hostage all these years, has been sentenced to 46 years in prison.

The judge accepted the recommendation of District Attorney of El Dorado, which he defined in hearings Garrido as "a sexual predator who stole her childhood and innocence of a girl of 11 years." Dugard has not attended the sentencing. The judge, Douglas C. Phimister, it defines the hijacker as a person "without soul." "What you did is just horrible.'ll Have time to think about it," he resolved.