LA Quick Hits: Gen. Pinochet is Still Dead, Morales has Problems, Calderon is Attacking His, Naked Niurka and More

• In case you were not already aware Pinochet is still provocative, leaves behind a controversial and bitter legacy of division, continues to divide and Chileans revere and revile him,
• Some Americans are seeking justice for crimes committed against family members by Pinochet's government.
• Secession talk in Santa Cruz is getting Morales all worked up. (en esp.) He's getting the military ready. Talks with the opposition broke down (en esp.) again over the issue of the Constitutional assemby.
• Michoacan, the methamphetamine capital of Mexico, is getting 5,000 troops courtesy of Calderon. This is the first gambit in Calderon's war on crime.
• Mario Llerena, one of Fidel's first supporters and defectors (he split before 1959), died in Miami.
• Virgin of Guadalupe time.
• I am not feeling to good today but, no it is not the Norovirus, it is the fact that Niurka Marcos is going to appear in the buff in print. (en esp.)