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New way to book adventure travel in El Salvador
Postcards from FloridaThere's a new centralized way to explore advneture vacations in El Salvador, considered the least-explored country in Central America. For the first time online, El Salvador is “speaking the language” of international travel companies with a... -
Win the FOX Rocks Lunchbox!
Sign up to win the Fox Rocks Lunchbox! K-Mack announces a new winner every Monday and Thursday at 10am drawn from all entries. We visit the winner at work and deliver the coveted FOX ROCKS LUNCH BOX, filled with great prizes every Tuesday and Friday...Tags: Turkey, Hong Kong, Uruguay, India, Malawi
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Good news: Joe Biden gets a Democratic fundraising letter out despite the radiation, economy and new war
Top of the TicketCrashed U.S. fighter in Libya doesn't deter President Obama from offering toasts across South America, so the VP steps in.... -
Leaked U.S. cables recount tensions between El Salvador's Mauricio Funes, FMLN
La PlazaEl Salvador's first leftist president, Mauricio Funes, harbored fears for his personal safety last year and suspected his offices had been bugged, newly disclosed secret U.S. cables reveal. However, the perceived threat was not from El Salvador's right... -
Francis Avenue Community Garden: a chile-lover's delight
L.A. at HomeCommunity Gardens Dispatch No. 17: Francis Avenue, Los Angeles Although the Francis Avenue Community Garden is small -- only 18 10-foot-by-10-foot plots—it's a Meso-America foodies' delight. "This one is hot," said Marta Servin, the caretaker, pointing.... -
Behind the scenes at the White House
For her long friendship with the Obamas, 65-year-old Kaye Wilson has been lavished with invitations to state dinners, Camp David and trips aboard Air Force One.
But the Olympia Fields woman — "Mama Kaye" to the president and other friends —...Tags: Shortbread, Colleges and Universities, Barack Obama, Politics, Travel
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As easy as pie
The image of the Mona Lisa, a wolf and a sinister skeleton's face were illuminated from within the thick-skinned pumpkins they were carved on, drawing in passersby.
A crowd started to form around the small booth as Gene Granata, a master carver, began...Tags: Family Vacations, Travel, Religious Festivals, Pumpkin, Denver
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Rene Emilio Ponce dies at 64; Salvadoran general blamed for killing of six priests during civil war in 1989
Reporting from San Salvador and Mexico City -- Rene Emilio Ponce, the once-powerful army general blamed for one of the most egregious atrocities in El Salvador's civil war, the killing of six Roman Catholic priests, has died. He was 64. Ponce died Monday...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Politics, Criminal Laws, Armed Forces, Defense
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Anti-Gang Leader Pleads Not Guilty to Federal Charges
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- A former MS-13 gang member turned anti-gang activist pleaded not guilty Monday to federal charges of involvement in multiple slayings, extortion and assaults in the Lafayette Park area. Alex Sanchez, 37, director of the nonprofit gang...Tags: Judges, Social Issues, Organized Crime, Prosecution, Politics
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It's A Gray Area: Proactive approach to gangs needed
Do you want to have a disturbing experience? Then read the book "This Is for the Mara Salvatrucha: Inside the MS-13, America's Most Violent Gang" by Samuel Logan (Hyperion, 2009). The word "mara" is Spanish for "gang," and the word Salvatrucha in El...Tags: Social Issues, Sicilian Mafia, Organized Crime, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Drug Trafficking
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Honduras Rocked By 7.1 Earthquake
The Associated PressTEGUCIGALPA, Honduras - A powerful earthquake toppled more than two dozen homes in Honduras and Belize early Thursday, killing at least four people and injuring 40 as terrified residents spilled from their homes across much of Central America. The...Tags: Colorado, Guatemala, Honduras, Earthquakes, Mexico
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La Lucha continues in many ways
Stepping out of her office in the Hollywood & Highland complex for a late (make that very late) lunch, Marlene Dermer was taking a break from what she laughingly calls la lucha -- the struggle.
Specifically, she meant the last-minute challenges of...Tags: Arts and Culture, Cinema Industry, Movies, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Gang Activity
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