Worldview 11/20/2008

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Today we discuss Latin America. On our Global Activism segment, a group shares it goal to build 10,000 new homes, along with schools and health clinics in the aftermath of a devastating earthquake in Peru. Also, we'll hear about the future U.S. Attorney General's relationship with Chiquita; a law suit against Chevron in Ecuador; and the struggles of migrant workers in Baja, Mexico.


Colombia and Ecuador: U.S. Politics and Chiquita - Chevron Lawsuit

Adam Isacson— Director of Programs for the Center of International Policy; Editor of the blog Plan Colombia and Beyond
Agricultural Migrant Workers in Mexico

Monica Jasis— Co-Founder of Centro Mujeres in Baja California Sur in Mexico
Global Activism: Building Homes for Earthquake Victims in Peru

Father Miguel Ranera — Founder of Coprodeli USA His remarks interpreted by Vanessa Keating — Executive Director of Coprodeli-USA
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Tariq Ali Lecture, November 20 at 6 pm Celebrate Mama Licha, November 20