you were born in uruguay. what happened at the time the military took over? you were the editor as a young man i read this when i first got involved in latin america. march was a left-wing weekly publication. very famous in latin america at the time. >> guest: perhaps the best and yes, libels in jail for a brief period and then i went to argentina where i began a cultural magazine called "crisis," which was a very successful experience being a cultural magazine. we were selling before i told selling was and most important importantguest -- >> host: it is your survival. >> guest: usually cultural magazines, and magazine entirely to cultural subjects at that time sold 1,000 copies, the best of cases. and we sold 75,000, 75, 40,000, which proved the evidence that we were in touch with people who were not the usual clients for these sort of things. we were reaching people aside from the usual space where you find them in certain bookstores and this was because we tried to prove in this magazine that culture was not only the production of books or paintings or pla

eduardo galeano was born in uruguay. i mentioned to him just a minute ago that i have had his books in my head for decades. one of the reasons i became involved in latin america and latin american studies and writing as a journalist about latin america was because of your work. so it is a great pleasure for me to be here with you. >> guest: thank you. >> host: you've been in the states a while now. >> guest: ten minutes. [laughter] >> host: you just arrived. and i know you're going to new york. >> guest: and afterwards other cities. to help my new baby, called "mirrors", help litwak. it's a baby. >> host: this is the book, "mirrors" stories of almost everyone. but of course i checked out the spanish title, it is [speaking spanish] which means it universally almost. >> guest: if you say universal history it sounds so swollen and arrogant. my intention was to write a homage to human diversity without boundaries, without tears, no frontiers at all. three lead. it was a mad adventure and the titles are more or less and try a

from the president of chile, paraguay, uruguay, brazil, of columbia. he was in washington the day after these events. the president of mexico chaired the meeting that took place in nicaragua. along with all countries that are members of the group, this meeting that was convened as an extraordinary meeting with a view to expressing its views in regard to the average is events that took place on the twenty eighth of june. all central american presidents. the president of guatemala, the president of coast rica who extended his hospitality to me, a day when i was nearly thrown out of an airplane at the airport of san jose at 630 in the morning, the day that the coup d'etat occurred in honduras. the host of the meeting of the central america indicate -- integration system in panama also attended all of these events. the president of ecuador travel for the single aim to stand for the democracies of the world. fighting for democracy isn't in the interest of one single country. it is when you couple@@@@@ rrm!, you are defending humankind. hugo chavez of venezu

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uruguay. and mentioned to him just a minute ago that i have had his books in my head for decades.asons that i became involved in line america in writing as a journalist was because of your works. so it is really a great pleasure for me to be here with. >> guest: thank you. >> host: you have been in the states for a while now? how long? >> guest: 10 minutes. >> host: you just arrived and you are going to new york this dragon after words other cities to help my new baby called an era. to help them to walk. >> host: this is in the book, "mirrors". "mirrors: stories of almost everyone". but, of course, i checked out the spanish title -- which is a little bit different. it means universal history almost. >> guest: almost because you could say universe and its sounds so solomon air again to -- air again and my intention was to write a homage to human diversity. without boundaries and without years. or from frontier is of time and frontiers of of the map. it was a mad adventure end of the titles are more or less time to say it is serious but no different. >> host: i think it is less seri

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i don't worry about the democratic left in chile, brazil, uruguay and other distinctions. >> make the distinction for us. >> there is a group of countries that have aligned themselves into something called alba, the alliance of bolivarian alternative would be the english translation. >> chavez' group? >> exactly. castro dreamed it up. chavez is financing it. these are the countries that are encouraging the presidents who are elected democratically to once in office violate or change their rules and stay in power indefinitely. >> that's a problem. >> these are not democrats. they were sleblthed democratically. they are not behaving democratically. >> i thank you for drawing out that distinction for us as well as you have. otto reich, our guest today. thank you. >>> we understand the president is ready to come out now. it is 3:21. we are told he is going to be coming out at 3:20. that's a live picture of the white house. i think it's the diplomatic room where he is going to be speaking from. again rs l again, let me set this up for you. why is this an important speech? this is a little

. >> los presidentes de uruguay, brasil, argentina y chile, ya estan para la cumbre del bloque sudamericano>> agentes de ambos grupos etnicos defienden a... el oficial lo arrestÓ cuando trataba de ingresar a su propia casa. dicen que es injusto acusarlo de racista. barack obama dijo que la policÍa actuÓ de manera estÚpida. los astronautas comienzan su caminata espacial, que serÁ larga. intentarÁn instalar 4 nuevas baterÍas durante una caminata espacial. >> la actriz angelina jolie visitÓ a las tropas en bagdad, la tambiÉn embajadora de buena voluntad de las naciones unidas, visitÓ un monumento en la llamada "zona verde "en la capital iraquÍ. e estaba viendo cambios positivos para ese paÍs. >> vamos a regresar mÁs adelante con mÁs noticias. los militares hondureÑos dijeron que van a arrestar a manuel zelaya si cruza el territorio hondureÑo. ahora quÉ tal si pasamos directamente con mi querida carla martÍnez. adelante. >> ya estamos aquÍ de vuelta, chispita se sigue preparando a una competencia de una parte muy importante de entrenamiento de agilidad. ademÁs ella esta bastante activa Últimame

countries like argentina, chile, and uruguay, seeing an increase in death tolls.,000 confirmed cases in australia. health officials there now warning they could face up to 3,000 deaths this year. in europe, britain estimated 55,000 new cases just last week. among them, sherri blair, the former prime minister's wife. more than two dozen people have died from the virus in the u.k., including a 6-year-old little girl. and now, some fear a global pandemic could set off a fight for the swine flu vaccine here in the u.s. >> there's always a concern that when we have these international vaccine manufacturers, that some of that vaccine might be embargoed or held back. >> reporter: experts warn governments will be under tremendous pressure to protect their own citizens, before allowing companies to ship doses of the vaccine out of the country. that doesn't bode well for the u.s., which makes only 20% of the flu vaccine it uses. most of the vaccines, about 70%, are made in europe. and there is no easy way to boost supplies. >> you can't just enhance production overnight. it

trading group known as the south american trade block led by brazil which includes argentina, paraguay, uruguay. colombia also intends, along with linking up with them, to conclude an agreement with canada, our northern neighbor, this fall, our nafta trading partner is engaging with colombia now in large part because we have failed to comply with the agreement that we made to have an up or down vote here in the you the house of representatives and in the senate -- here in the house of representatives and in the senate. without the u.s.-colombia f.t.a., our wheat producers who already face tar itches that can range as high as -- tariffs will not be able to compete with their arnl tinian and canadian counterparts who will enjoy duty-free access into the colombian consumer market. this is just one example, just one example, mr. speaker, of the competitive disadvantage our farmers, manufacturers and service providers face and will continue to face if the united states refuses to move forward or takes a step back. now we have three pending agreement -- agreements. i mention the colombia agreement. w

young people who decided to take up arms to bring down authoritarian regimes in chile, argentina, uruguayil and almost all countries. they died and we are doing what they dreamed of doing. and we have won this by democratic means. none of us want to see that progress rolled back which is why being clear about why this coup is unacceptable is so abhorrent to the region and to our national interests. against this backdrop it's extremely brand that president obama has taken the position from the inception of the crisis that reversing the coup and returning president zelaya to his station an office for political and diplomatic priorities for the u.s.. as he said just three days ago during his trip to russia, america cannot and should not speak to impose a system of government on any other country even as we meet here today america supports now the restoration of the democratically elected president of honduras even though he has strongly opposed american policies here come against the expectations of some of the reason the u.s. has reacted with prudence to these events and that strengthens us