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Thousands of public servants on strike in Chile
Santiago- Thousands of teachers and other public servants went on strike in Chile Tuesday to demand pay increases, just one- and-a-half months before a presidential election. Half the country's children were left without lessons, while tax, migration...
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2009-11-03 ] Category : [
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Journalist found dead in northern Mexico
Mexico City - A journalist who covered crime was found dead in northern Mexico, about 10 hours after he was kidnapped at gunpoint, the Durango state Attorney General's office said. The body of Bladimir Antuna, 39, was found late Monday a short distan...
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2009-11-03 ] Category : [
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Armed men steal 5,000 bicycles in Mexico
Mexico City - A group of about 20 armed attackers stole 5,000 children's bicycles from a manufacturing company in Mexico City, after threatening and locking up company workers. The National Association of Bicycle Manufacturers (Anafabi) told the dail...
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2009-11-02 ] Category : [
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Nicaragua police evacuate US ambassador to safety - Summary
Managua/Washington - The US ambassador to Nicaragua was evacuated by police Friday from a university in the capital city after demonstrators threw fireworks at him for raising questions about a Supreme Court decision that changed the constitution. Th...
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2009-10-31 ] Category : [
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Haiti's Senate sacks Prime Minister Pierre-Louis
Port-au-Prince, Haiti - Haiti's Senate on Friday sacked Prime Minister Michelle Pierre-Louis amid allegations of corruption, just one year after she took office in the empoverished Caribbean country. She had refused to appear before the upper chamber...
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2009-10-30 ] Category : [
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