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6 injured after helicopter crash into soccer field Print E-mail
Sunday, 07 March 2010
(AP) — GUATEMALA CITY - A helicopter carrying six people has crashed into a soccer field in Guatemala City, injuring all those aboard. Fire Department spokesman Mario Cruz says no one on the g...
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Close call for victim of Mexican shooting Print E-mail
Sunday, 07 March 2010
A Calgary man who was shot in Mazatlan hopes to get out of hospital today after doctors told him he was lucky his injuries weren't worse.Yves Guay, who has travelled in an RV to Mexico with his wife S...
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‘Almost the entire country is organised’ Print E-mail
Sunday, 07 March 2010
and is printed from Dickema24.blogspot.com. It has been translated for Green Left Weekly by Federico Fuentes. * * * “The Honduran people have take the decision to organise themselved within th...
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Killings of activists grows Print E-mail
Sunday, 07 March 2010
CISPES.org said: “Claudia was the daughter of high-profile Resistance leader and Radio Uno host, Pedro Brizuela. It is believed that Claudia’s cowardly assassination is meant to intimidate not onl...
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Ousted president Zelaya returns to Honduras Print E-mail
Sunday, 07 March 2010
Ousted Honduran president, Manuel Zelaya, has been appointed to head the newly established political council of the Caribbean oil alliance, Petrocaribe.
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Ousted Honduran leader to head Petrocaribe's political body Print E-mail
Sunday, 07 March 2010
Ousted Honduran president, Manuel Zelaya, has been appointed to head the newly established political council of the Caribbean oil alliance, Petrocaribe, Mexican media said on Sunday. Petrocaribe is a...
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Minor earthquake shakes central Costa Rica Print E-mail
Saturday, 06 March 2010
/enpproperty--> SAN JOSE - A 4.3-magnitude earthquake rocked central Costa Rica late Friday, the country's seismic and volcano monitoring center confirmed. There were no immediate reports of casualtie...
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Nicaragua's poor scavenge 1972 earthquake wreckage Print E-mail
Saturday, 06 March 2010
MANAGUA (AFP) - While Haiti and Chile face years of rebuilding from two massive quakes, Nicaragua still bears the scars of its powerful 1972 temblor, and the tons of twisted steel and cement it left b...
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Nicaragua's poor scavenge 1972 earthquake wreckage Print E-mail
Saturday, 06 March 2010
While Haiti and Chile face years of rebuilding from two massive quakes, Nicaragua still bears the scars of its powerful 1972 temblor, and the tons of twisted steel and cement it left behind are now sc...
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Nicaragua's poor scavenge 1972 earthquake wreckage Print E-mail
Saturday, 06 March 2010
MANAGUA (AFP) – While Haiti and Chile face years of rebuilding from two massive quakes, Nicaragua still bears the scars of its powerful 1972 temblor, and the tons of twisted steel and cement it...
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More police hit in Mexican drug war Print E-mail
Saturday, 06 March 2010
A soldier stands guard atop a vehicle at a crime scene where three policemen were gunned down by unknown assailants, in the municipality of San Nicolas de los Garza, neighbouring Monterrey March 6, 20...
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* Red Cross latest victim of Mexican drug war Print E-mail
Saturday, 06 March 2010
AP, MEXICO CITY Sunday, Mar 07, 2010, Page 7 Red Cross clinics in some parts of Mexico are refusing to treat people wounded by gunshots after finding themselves caught in the drug war, with cartel...
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Honduras Sends Korean as New Envoy to Korea Print E-mail
Saturday, 06 March 2010
A South Korean who grew up in Korea and left 33 years ago for Honduras, is now coming back to her biological country as an ambassador from her immigrated country, the first of such kind in South Korea...
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Calgary man shot resisting attack in Mexican RV park Print E-mail
Saturday, 06 March 2010
A Calgary man vacationing in Mexico with his wife was shot after two gunmen stormed the couple's RV in the dead of night.Yves Guay, 52, is recovering in a hospital after undergoing surgery Friday, sai...
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Nicaragua's BPO Sector Attracts Industry Giants Print E-mail
Saturday, 06 March 2010
Nicaragua's emerging BPO sector is attracting an increasing number of multinational companies seeking to lower operational costs and optimize production performance by outsourcing in Nicaragua.WASHING...
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Mexican priest's alleged son admits seeking money Print E-mail
Saturday, 06 March 2010
3/5/2010, 7:59 p.m. EST (AP) — CHICAGO - A federal judge refused Friday to dismiss a civil lawsuit accusing former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld of responsibility for the alleged torture by...
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Ambush kills 2 Mexican federal police, wounds 3 Print E-mail
Saturday, 06 March 2010
MORELIA, Mexico -- Heavily armed gunmen ambushed a convoy of federal police on a highway in one of Mexico's drug battleground states Friday night, killing two officers and wounding three, officials s...
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Ambush kills 2 Mexican federal police, wounds 3 Print E-mail
Saturday, 06 March 2010
Heavily armed gunmen ambushed a convoy of federal police on a highway in one of Mexico's drug battleground states Friday night, killing two officers and wounding three, officials said.
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Ambush Kills 2 Mexican Federal Police, Wounds 3 Print E-mail
Saturday, 06 March 2010
Filed at 11:15 p.m. ET MORELIA, Mexico (AP) -- Heavily armed gunmen ambushed a convoy of federal police on a highway in one of Mexico's drug battleground states Friday night, killing two officers and...
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Ambush kills 2 Mexican federal police, wounds 3 Print E-mail
Saturday, 06 March 2010
MORELIA, Mexico—Heavily armed gunmen ambushed a convoy of federal police on a highway in one of Mexico's drug battleground states Friday night, killing two officers and wounding three, officials...
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