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Ida headed for Gulf this weekend
Maryland WeatherWeakened to tropical depression status and somewhat disrupted by its passage over parts of eastern Nicaragua and Honduras, Ida is continuing to drop life-threatening rain over the Central American countries. But the storm is expected to move back over...Tags: Meteorological Disasters, Weather, National Hurricane Center, Disasters, Tropical Weather
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The Presidential 'Out Of Context'
The Hartford CourantBarack Obama claims only that his legislative and foreign policy achievements in his first two years matched those of "any president — with the possible exceptions of Johnson, FDR and Lincoln" in "modern history." Some Obama enthusiasts are less...Tags: Democratic Party, Ronald Reagan, Botulism, Religion and Belief, Jimmy Carter
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Quake rattles Guatemala, Mexico; 3 reported dead
World NowAt least three people were reportedly killed in Guatemala after a powerful earthquake shook the Central American country.... -
Pico-Union intersection to be named for Salvadoran archbishop
L.A. NOWCentral Americans who have pushed for years to call the Pico-Union area “Historic Central America Town” have yet to earn the title, but they will soon gain recognition along one intersection of the neighborhood.... -
Website helps immigrants compare fees to send money home
World NowRemittances, Central America, Dominican Republic, World Bank: Immigrants from Central America and the Dominican Republic can go online to compare the cost of sending money from the United States to relatives back home.... -
Guatemalan leader says he'd consider decriminalizing drugs
World NowGuatemalan President Otto Perez said he'd consider drug legalization as an answer to his country's violence.... -
MS-13 gangs linked with L.A., Salvador in National Geographic documentary
Show TrackerThe new documentary "Gang Warfare USA" shows how U.S. deportation policies may be helping the violent MS-13 gang to flourish both in El Salvador and the U.S.... -
Elections in Nicaragua, Guatemala underscore threats to democracy
World NowElections in Guatemala and Nicaragua: Voters on Sunday were choosing presidents in Guatemala and Nicaragua, two Central American countries where democracy has been dramatically weakened by violence and political abuse.... -
WEST BANK: Palestinians determined to get more recognition
Babylon & BeyondThe Palestinian Authority is doubling its efforts to get as many countries to recognize it before September, when it plans to officially ask the United Nations for recognition and membership. Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister Riyad Malki said on... -
Panama Canal itineraries from Princess Cruises
Postcards from FloridaToday the Panama Canal offers passage to approximately 14,000 ships a year. That number includes two Princess Cruises vessels specifically built for Panama Canal cruising – Coral Princess and Island Princess. The sides of these ships just clear th... -
Art review: The Art of the Americas wing at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Culture MonsterBOSTON -- In 1994, a museum wave began to surge in Dallas. This weekend it breaks on a Massachusetts shore. Saturday the Museum of Fine Arts Boston opens an impressive, $345-million new wing to display the Art of the Americas....... -
Small waves from tsunami likely to hit California on Friday morning; beaches might be cleared
L.A. NOWSouthern Californians could see small waves Friday morning resulting from the 8.9 magnitude earthquake in Japan....
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