Tag Archives: Latin America
FIFA indictment prompts hopes of soccer cleanup in Latin America
Latin American fans are delighting in the arrest of the region’s top soccer officials as part of the sweeping U.S. investigation of FIFA, the sport’s governing body. Politicians, players and sports enthusiasts have celebrated the news, with many hoping the … Continue reading
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Tagged Blatter, corruption, Dilma Rousseff, FIFA, football, José Maria Marin, Latin America, soccer
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Hair theft on the rise across Latin America
In June 2011, a 23-year-old woman was walking to a bus stop in the center of Guadalajara when she saw a dark figure approaching, armed with a pair of scissors. The assailant jumped in front of her and shoved her … Continue reading
The Mexican Labyrinth 