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Mexican opposition dispute goes public threatening reforms
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Divisions within Mexico's main conservative opposition party have erupted into a bitter public dispute that threatens to undermine the reform agenda of President Enrique Pena ...
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Mexican Foreign Minister in China Seeking Increased Cooperation
Beijing, May 20 (Prensa Latina) Mexico's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jose Antonio Meade, concluded his two-day visit to China today, with the hope that his requests for more cooperation, trade and investment will be well-received in Beijing's official media. Meade has acknowledged that the current level of relations between Mexico and China has still not reached its potential and it ...
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The Historic Conviction of US-Supported Guatemalan Strongman Rios Montt And What Comes Next
Allan Nairn , on the historic conviction of US supported Guatemalan Strongman, Rios Montt, for Crimes Against Humanity and Genocide, and the continuing legal battle to sustain the verdict, and expand the genocide investigation for indigenous justice in Guatemala. In a historic decision, Guatemalan strongman, and close US ally, General Efrain Rios Montt, was convicted by a Guatemalan court, ...
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Guatemalan Seismology Authorities Report 482 Tremors during 2013
Guatemala, May 20 (Prensa Latina) Since last January a total of 482 tremors have been registered in Guatemala, 460 of them without being reported as sensitive, revealed the National Institute of Seismology, Volcanology, Meteorology and Hydrology (INSIVUMEH). According to that scientific body, the earthquake of 5.8 degrees occurred on February 17 at Guatemala, department to which this capital ...
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Oscars Very Mexican Food getting ready to re-open Sacramento location
Oscar's Very Mexican Food at 3061 Freeport Blvd. will re-open its fully remodeled Sacramento location in June. Oscars Very Mexican Food at 3061 Freeport Blvd. will re-open its fully remodeled Sacramento location in June. The restaurant closed its Sacramento location in November as it did a complete renovation of the small stand into a restaurant. During the renovation, the kitchen crew has ...
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HM mulls production in South America and Africa
"When that part of the world is growing, which it is, it becomes even more interesting to look at production in South America or Central America. So, we are exploring that opportunity We're looking at (Africa) as well," he said. He added that the company is particularly looking into countries such ...
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Early Spring 2013 Ushers in Yoga Retreats To Maui Bali and El Salvador
The Travel Yogi, specialist in international yoga retreats and yoga adventures, announces late winter/early spring yoga programs in Bali, Maui and El Salvador. "We are gearing up for a banner 2013 season," says Jennifer Hoodevik, founder and director. "We are riding the wave of an industry experiencing tremendous growth and we are responding." According to July 2012 ...
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El Salvadorian village getting outside help with water needs
A non-profit organization, the Minnesota State Mankato chapter of Engineers Without Borders (EWB) has set their sights on El Salvador and will be travelling to a small village in Piedras Azules to help the local community with their water access needs.
The problem is that in the village in Piedras Azules there is just one water source with unreliable water access as the water table changes depending on the time of year and the weather. This leads to long queues at the well, with some residents sometimes waking up at midnight to beat the water rush. Read more
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