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World Watch
Belize Labor unrest and reports of gun violence in the Orange Walk area blocked roads, including the Northern Highway at the toll bridge to Orange Walk. Travel in the area will be disrupted until the situation calms down. Orange Walk is an area of...Tags: Travel, Dalai Lama, Jakarta (Indonesia), Buddhism, Health
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LAPD Officer Probed for Smuggling Handguns
LOS ANGELES -- A federal handgun-smuggling investigation has settled on an unlikely suspect: a veteran Los Angeles police officer, who has now been suspended without pay by the LAPD. Officer Johnny Baltazar, 49, is also the head of a Central American...Tags: Firearms, Justice System, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Police Department, Defense
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'How to Cook a Tapir' by Joan Fry; 'Tide, Feather, Snow' by Miranda Weiss; 'Falconer on the Edge' by Rachel Dickinson.
How to Cook a Tapir
A Memoir of Belize
Joan Fry
University of Nebraska Press: 294 pp., $24.95
Back in 1962, Joan Fry, an English major, was hungry for adventure. She married an anthropologist and followed him to what is now Belize, to a village deep...Tags: Maryland, Forests, New Jersey, Nebraska, Forestry and Timber
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Death Toll Rising After Powerful Quake In Honduras
A magnitude 7.1 quake struck early Thursday morning off the Caribbean coast of Honduras killing four people and wounding 40 more.
So far more than 24 homes have collapsed in Honduras and Belize.
Honduras was jolted by a 4.8 aftershock just three hours...Tags: Death, Central America, Injuries and Wounds, Heart Attack, Local Elections
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Foreign government tourist offices
For tourist information on selected foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-1234, dial 0 and ask for the number of the country's U.N. mission or...Tags: Maldives, Australia, Cook Islands, Monaco, Paraguay
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Deadly 7.1 Earthquake Hits Honduras
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras -- A powerful earthquake toppled dozens of homes in Honduras and Belize early Thursday, killing at least six people and injuring 40 as terrified residents spilled from their homes across much of Central America.
The magnitude-7.1...Tags: Local Elections, Earthquakes, Hotels and Accommodations, Honduras, Death
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Guatemala, out of the shadows
Times Staff WriterBill Clinton slept here. He shopped a few blocks away. He had dinner around the corner and down the street. Everywhere I turned, it seemed, I saw fading photos of the former president smiling into the camera as he shook hands with a beaming proprietor. I...Tags: Beaches, Lifestyle and Leisure, Lakes and Ponds, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Face to Face: A Conversation with Ivelaw Griffith
Sun-SentinelQ. Let me start with a bottom-line question: Is the Caribbean a security threat to the United States? A. The region is not a security threat. However, because of a variety of factors, the Caribbean could be used as a staging area to attack the United...Tags: AIDS, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crimes
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Foreign government tour offices
For tourist information on select foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. For a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-1234, dial 0 and ask for the country's U.N. mission or delegation. Anguilla: Anguilla Tourist...Tags: Australia, Cook Islands, Monaco, Paraguay, Russia
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Foreign Government Tourist Offices
Here is a list of selected government tourist offices. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-1234; dial 0 and ask for the number of the country's U.N. delegation. -------------------- FOR THE RECORD The...Tags: Maldives, Australia, Sunset Boulevard, Cook Islands, Aventura
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Official foreign tourist offices
Here is a list of selected government tourist offices. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-1234; dial 0 and ask for the number of the country's U.N. delegation. Anguilla: Anguilla Tourist Board, (800) 553-...Tags: Australia, Cook Islands, Monaco, Paraguay, Russia
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CARIBBEAN AMERICANS IN U.S. HISTORY
Sun-SentinelBAHAMAS Sidney Poitier, first African-American actor to receive the Academy Award for best actor, born in Miami while parents visited from Bahamas. James Weldon Johnson, Harlem Renaissance poet and author of the Black National Anthem, Lift Every Voice...Tags: Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Harry Belafonte, Shirley Chisholm, Movies
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