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Cuba and Brazil – Similarities and Differences

The existence of so many similarities between Cubans and Brazilians doesn’t make the two countries equal, however.

Adela Parra from Venezuela took our photo of the day: “A Small Lagoon”, in Trujillo, Venezuela.

Today’s featured artist is Lhasa de Sela a US-Canadian singer-songwriter with the song Los Peces from her album La Llorona (1997).

With 95.2% of the votes tallied Claudia Sheinbaum has 59.4%, Xochitl Galvez 27.9% and Jorge Alvarez 10.4%. Voter turnout was 60.9%.

Jodie Newell from the USA took our photo of the day: “Strawberry Poison Dart Frog”, in La Fortuna, Costa Rica.

“We are experiencing very difficult situations in exile. We do not have an organization to support us,” said Susana Cuningham.

Preliminary results show Sheinbaum received at least 58% of the vote, easily defeating her closest rival, Xochitl Galvez.

Today’s featured artist is Dominican pianist Michel Camilo with Rendezvous, the title track of the album Rendezvous (1993).

If María Corina Machado continues to move around all Venezuela, they might as well close everything down at once.

What happens Sunday will determine the complicity or firmness of the Mexican Government in the face of dictatorships in the region.