Latin America news roundup - May 7, 2009

TOP STORY - Augusto Boal, the Brazilian founder of the theater of the oppressed, dies at 78 (Democracy Now!)

Argentina - Evita still Argentina's national legend 90 years after birth (TopNews)

Argentina - Argentine labor offers strong support for Fernandez (Latin American Herald Tribune)

Chile - Bachelet's high approval (Two Weeks Notice)

Chile - Ariel Dorfman: How do you reach the truth if lying has become a habit (Dialogic)

Colombia - Former hostages ask Uribe to end delay of pending hostage release (Colombia Reports)

Colombia - Uribe stays quiet about DAS wiretap scandal (Colombia Reports)

Colombia - High courts demand statement from Uribe about wiretap scandal (Colombia Reports)

Latin America - Health workers aim to vaccinate 30 million in the Americas (Unicef)

United States - Hillary Clinton recognizes multi-polar world, failures of U.S. Latin America policy (Huffington Post)

World - IMF voting shares: No plans for significant changes (Center for Economic and Policy Research)