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Carlos Miguel Prieto takes CSO audience on a supercharged travelogue
Enough tremors were unleashed by a huge battery of percussion instruments at Thursday night's Chicago Symphony Orchestra concert that management may wish to have the auditorium walls checked for cracks once the dust from the weekend concerts has settled....
Tags: Michigan Avenue, Entertainment, Mardi Gras, Music, Chicago Symphony Orchestra
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Guatemalan ex-president extradited to U.S. on money laundering charges
ReutersBy Mike McDonald GUATEMALA CITY, May 24 (Reuters) - Former Guatemalan President Alfonso Portillo was extradited on Friday to the United States to face money laundering charges, the U.S. embassy in Guatemala said. A U.S. grand jury decided in 2009 that...Tags: Corporate Crime, Extradition, Embezzlement, Prosecution, Organized Crime
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FX sets premiere date for U.S.-Mexico border drama 'The Bridge'
The Juarez-to-El Paso passage by way of FX is within sight. The cable network announced its crime thriller "The Bridge" will make its debut July 10. The present-day drama sets its focus on U.S.-Mexico border tensions. After an American judge known for...Tags: Demian Bichir, Satellite and Cable Service
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Mexican drug cartel commander pleads guilty in 2011 ambush
WASHINGTON — A top Mexican drug cartel commander pleaded guilty Thursday in U.S. District Court in the 2011 ambush attack south of the border that left one American agent dead and a second injured, and three other defendants also admitted their...Tags: Organized Crime, Washington, DC, Justice System, Los Zetas Cartel, Court Preliminary
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Mexico drug cartel commander pleads guilty in murder of US official
ReutersBy Chris Francescani NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - A Mexican drug cartel commander known as "Tweety Bird" pleaded guilty on Thursday in federal court in Washington to ordering the ambush and murder of U.S. immigration agents in 2011, according to U.S....Tags: Organized Crime, Mexico City, FBI, Punishment, Immigration
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Motor racing-Formula One Monaco Grand Prix 1st free practice session
ReutersMay 23 (Infostrada Sports) - 1st Free Practice Session from the Formula One Monaco Grand Prix at Circuit de Monaco on Thursday 1. Nico Rosberg (Germany) Mercedes 1:16.195 2. Fernando Alonso (Spain) Ferrari 1:16.282 3. Romain Grosjean (France) Lotus -...Tags: Monaco, Open-Wheel Racing, Auto Racing, France, Australia
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Motor racing-Formula One Monaco Grand Prix 2nd free practice session
ReutersMay 23 (Infostrada Sports) - 2nd Free Practice Session from the Formula One Monaco Grand Prix at Circuit de Monaco on Thursday 1. Nico Rosberg (Germany) Mercedes 1:14.759 2. Lewis Hamilton (Britain) Mercedes 1:15.077 3. Fernando Alonso (Spain)...Tags: Open-Wheel Racing, Monaco, Auto Racing, Australia, Finland
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U.S. revises meat-labeling rules to satisfy WTO ruling
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - Meat packers will be required to explicitly list the origin of beef, pork and chicken sold in U.S. grocery stores, the government said on Thursday, a regulation intended to resolve years of disputes with Canada and Mexico....Tags: Government, World Trade Organization, Politics, Washington, DC, National Government
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U.S. academics back BP in oil spill payouts battle
Reuters* Claims, payout rate may point to charge against profit * Accountancy professors represented by top lawyer * Appeal hearing set for July 8 By Andrew Callus LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - A group of U.S. accountancy professors is backing BP's fight to...Tags: Elections, Environmental Issues, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, BP Plc, Oil Spills
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OAS report breaks ground on marijuana
Latin American presidents who support decriminalization of marijuana won a big diplomatic victory in recent days when the 34-country Organization of American States issued a report that considers that option as one of several policies that might help...Tags: Punishment, Barack Obama, United Nations, Prisons, United Nations General Assembly
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Drug trafficker for the mob kept cash, cocaine in Beverly Hills
A drug trafficker working for organized crime in New York kept millions of dollars and dozens of kilograms of cocaine in his homes in Beverly Hills, prosecutors said Thursday. Alessandro Taloni pleaded guilty in a Brooklyn, N.Y., federal court...Tags: Organized Crime, Justice System, Prosecution, Lawyers, Brooklyn (New York City)
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Guillermo Martinez: America losing influence throughout Latin America
Once upon a time, as many fairy tales start, the United States was the prevailing force in Latin America. It had a coherent policy for its southern neighbors, and its opinions mattered to those who governed in the region. Despite President Barack Obama'...Tags: Joe Biden, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Elections, Corporate Crime, Iran
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