Archive for May 24th, 2008

(afp.com)AFP – Colombian President Alvaro Uribe said Saturday he has received “calls” from some Marxist FARC rebel leaders who claimed they were ready to hand themselves over and free hostages including Franco-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt.


Presidential candidate Senator John McCain attends a town hall meeting with Cuban Americans and members of the Latin American community in Miami, May 20, 2008. (Carlos Barria/Reuters)Reuters – Democratic presidential
front-runner Barack Obama empathized with rival Hillary Clinton
on Saturday for the firestorm she ignited by referring to the
1968 assassination of Robert Kennedy.


Obama criticizes McCain on veterans’ benefits (AP)

Written by on Saturday, May 24th, 2008 in Latest News.

Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., greets veterans group members after speaking in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, Saturday, May 24, 2008.  (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)AP – Barack Obama told veterans Saturday that he can’t know why Republican John McCain opposes legislation that would provide college scholarships to people who have served in the U.S. military.




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