May 21, 2010 CNN
Friday, May 21, 2010
Mexican anger at Arizona law
May 19, 2010 — A new law in Arizona targeting illegal immigrants has given police broad powers to stop anyone they suspect of being in the state illegally and detain them if they cannot prove their immigration status.
The introduction of the law has angered activists in Mexico say the law is discriminatory. In response they are trying to organize a boycott of Arizona.
Al Jazeera's Franc Contreras reports from Mexico City.
The introduction of the law has angered activists in Mexico say the law is discriminatory. In response they are trying to organize a boycott of Arizona.
Al Jazeera's Franc Contreras reports from Mexico City.
Europe moves to save the Euro
May 21, 2010 — European finance ministers have backed measures for greater sanctions that would prevent Eurozone countries from running up too much debt.
The decision came after the officials met in Brussels, Belgium's capital, for discussions on saving the value of the Euro, which has fallen to six month lows.
Al Jazeera's Alan Fisher reports from Brussels.
The decision came after the officials met in Brussels, Belgium's capital, for discussions on saving the value of the Euro, which has fallen to six month lows.
Al Jazeera's Alan Fisher reports from Brussels.
Poland Floods leave 9 Dead and significant damages
Polish Flooding Peaks, 9 Dead
AssociatedPress — May 21, 2010 — Flood waters in Poland peaked Friday, authorities said, as they reported nine people had died as a result of high water during the past week. Flooding along the Vistula River in Warsaw wasn't expected to recede significantly before Sunday. (May 21)
Oil Platform Collapses in Gulf - Raw Video
AssociatedPress — May 21, 2010 — The National Geographic Channel has released footage showing the oil platform collapse into the gulf as it burns. For more, tune In: "Gulf Oil Spill" airs Thursday, May 27, at 10:00 pm ET/PT on the National Geographic Channel.
US Candidates ads becoming controversial
US candidates take no prisoners
May 21, 2010 — From targeting Muslims as terrorists to brandishing shotguns, candidates for office in the US midterm elections are throwing caution to the wind in campaign ads. In a year where the election environment has been anti-Washington and anti-establishment, it also appears to be anti-political correctness.
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