She's a Peruvian. Her name is Mandalit del Barco. Mandalit....sounds like a fruit of some sort. See her bio here: http://www.npr.org/about/people/bios/mbarco.html -- Sven Weil New York City, U.S.A. On Tue, 14 Oct 2003, Dan Strassberg wrote: > Isn't her name Mandelete del Barco? I sure don't know the correct spelling