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History lives in the Yucatán
YUCATÁN PENINSULA, Mexico — What's the Mexican drug-war body count now? 47,000? Ever since the killings began to escalate in late 2006, I've been visiting the country less and choosing spots more carefully. But the Yucatán Peninsula was an easy...
Tags: Climbing, Arts and Culture, Peru, Tourism and Leisure, Animals
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Review: Eduardo Halfon's moving 'The Polish Boxer'
-------------------- The Polish Boxer Eduardo Halfon Translated from the Spanish by Daniel Hahn, Ollie Brock, Lisa Dillman, Thomas Bunstead and Anne McLean Bellevue Literary Press: 188 pp., $14.95 paper -------------------- In the closing pages of...Tags: Arts and Culture, Literature, Science and Technology, Authors
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Man smashes police precinct doors so he can 'go home' to Guatemala
Q13 FOX News OnlineA man shattered the glass doors the Seattle Police Department's North Precinct on the 10000 block of College Way North about 10:40 p.m. Thursday. A witness waiting outside the precinct saw the man as he arrived on the scene carrying a large rock,...Tags: Politics, Lobbying
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Man arrested on suspicion of aiding fugitive molester
L.A. NOWA man who provides cares for an elderly woman has been arrested on suspicion of helping her son remain a fugitive from child molesting charges, Santa Barbara authorities said Wednesday. Luis Procopio Urbina, 43, allegedly sent "large amounts of money"....... -
History of UCI commune to be displayed
UC Irvine — The year was 1968. The Age of Aquarius was in full swing. The Tet offensive was pushing forward. And, Joan Didion's "Slouching Toward Bethlehem" was published. It was amid this period of cultural and political upheaval that UCI ,...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Science, Teaching and Learning, Military Equipment, Mexico
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Tags: Arts and Culture, Lifestyle and Leisure, Environmental Issues, Costa Rica, Sociology
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U.S Department of Agriculture: Spokesman discusses regulations and inspections for invasive pests and plant problems
Here's a Q&A with the USDA relating to invasive pests and plants arriving via vessels at ports along the East Coast, including Virginia: Is Made in America even more crucial these days, when it comes to lumber and products made and grown here, in light...
Tags: Science, National Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Lifestyle and Leisure, Environmental Issues
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Take a chance on Guatemala
SANTIAGO ATITLAN, Guatemala — Edna Sloan sat at a table open to the street and its vendors, quietly sipping a local beer. Purchase of a beer in this pretty-enough town on Lake Atitlan entitles free access to a bano certified clean by our guide,...
Tags: U.S. Department of State, Costa Rica, UNESCO, Central America, Antigua and Barbuda
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Head of the Class: News of local students' achievements
Eve Carlson, of Towson, was named to the spring semester dean's list at Bucknell University, in Lewisburg, Pa. Bethany Reynolds, of Timonium, a junior at Washington and Lee University, has been selected for the spring/summer 2012 Johnson Opportunity...Tags: Human Interest, Courtland, Science, Chestertown, Colleges and Universities
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FBI arrests former L.A. housing authority official
L.A. NOWA former construction official with the Los Angeles housing authority was apprehended in Guatemala and brought back to the U.S. to face federal corruption charges, officials said.... -
Cops: 84-year-old scammed out of $3,800
TribLocal - Des Plaines » NewsAn 84-year-old Des Plaines man was scammed out of $3,800 last week when someone called him and said his grandson was in trouble, authorities said. …... -
African adoptions raise alarm about safeguards
World NowAs Guatemala, China and other adoption hubs have pulled back on foreign adoptions or stopped them altogether, Africa has become the new frontier for adoptions, bolstered by the sight of stars such as Madonna and Angelina Jolie bringing African children...
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