Barack Obama Administration hurry to leave in the past diplomatic disagreement between Mexico and the United States emerged from the Wikileaks case. The president has proposed to President Felipe Trace Earl Anthony Wayne to be the next representative in Washington, a decision that transcends within 10 days of the last farewell party for Carlos Pascual, the diplomat who formally resigned in March after complaints from the Mexican Government following the dissemination of the contents of State Department cables.
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
Spanish elections: "The protest vote would have occurred anyway"
A "tsunami". That is how the Spanish press described the heavy defeat, Sunday, May 22, the ruling Socialists in municipal and regional elections in Spain. If the movement of social protest, which affects the country since May 15, bringing together thousands of Spaniards in more than a hundred cities, had no real impact on the election results, it was nevertheless a sign harbinger of this dismal failure of the government by revealing the malaise of society, "says Jean-Jacques Kourliandsky, scholar of Spain at the Institute of International and Strategic Relations.
Colombia launches battle plan four years against the guerrillas and paramilitaries
Colombia's government today presented the "roadmap" with which they will face in the next four years to the guerrillas and the new paramilitary groups or criminal gangs-BACRIM as officially called, "that are considered by the commander Police Oscar Naranjo, the "biggest threat" to security. The outline of the security policy today introduced the Defense Minister Rodrigo Rivera, to the military and police.
The Supreme Court ordered the release of thousands of prisoners in California
California must release thousands of prisoners is the respondent's order to the State Supreme Court of the United States on Monday in the objective to alleviate the chronic overcrowding in its prisons. The Court cites "serious violations of the Constitution," reports the Miami Herald. "For years the medical and psychological care in California prisons have not met the constitutional requirements and did not meet the basic needs of prisoners for health," said Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kenney according leMiami Herald.
Six people killed in separate attacks in Iraq
At least six people, including three pro-government militia members "Salvation Councils" were killed and sixteen others injured in three attacks in Baghdad and north of Baghdad. An Interior Ministry source said that three Iraqi civilians were killed and fifteen others were injured in varying degrees by the explosion of a car bomb in a street in the Al Sayedi, located in southwestern Baghdad.
Arrested the alleged head of the Zetas who directed the massacre of peasants in Guatemala
Authorities in Guatemala have arrested today the alleged cartel leader of the Zetas who led the massacre of 27 peasants on 13 May in the north. The Elder Guatemala Estuardo Morales, aka El Pelon has been arrested in the city of San Benito, in the northern department of Petén, near where the slaughter occurred.
"Apparently this person was responsible for leading the group that murdered the peasants," confirmed President Alvaro Colom told reporters. Morales is, according to security forces, a "high command" in the structure of the group Z 200, the band of gunmen of Los Zetas to which the authorities attributed the killing of 27 peasants, including two women, in Los Cocos farm, 630 miles north of Guatemala City, on 13 May.
"Apparently this person was responsible for leading the group that murdered the peasants," confirmed President Alvaro Colom told reporters. Morales is, according to security forces, a "high command" in the structure of the group Z 200, the band of gunmen of Los Zetas to which the authorities attributed the killing of 27 peasants, including two women, in Los Cocos farm, 630 miles north of Guatemala City, on 13 May.
A moral scandal shook the Turkish far-right party
Istanbul, correspondence - The campaign for parliamentary elections to be held June 12 in Turkey, is overshadowed by a scandal that decimated the Turkish far-right party MHP (Nationalist Action Party), the third political force in Parliament Outgoing. Ten MHP officials were forced to resign since early May, following the publication by a mysterious website, compromising video.
For the Nationalist Party and its leader, Devlet Bahçeli, MHP is the victim of a conspiracy hatched by the prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in order to weaken it before the election. For three weeks the website Farkle Ülkücülük - named "a different ideal" refers to the idealism of the founding doctrine MHP - orchestrates a campaign of blackmail and revelations that poisons the election campaign.
For the Nationalist Party and its leader, Devlet Bahçeli, MHP is the victim of a conspiracy hatched by the prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in order to weaken it before the election. For three weeks the website Farkle Ülkücülük - named "a different ideal" refers to the idealism of the founding doctrine MHP - orchestrates a campaign of blackmail and revelations that poisons the election campaign.
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