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A lost Spanish mission on the York River
When the first English settlers sailed into Hampton Roads in 1607, they were latecomers to Virginia. Four times during the previous half-century, Spanish explorers probed the James and York rivers - and on Sept. 10, 1570 they planted a Jesuit mission...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, Hampton Roads, Colonial Williamsburg, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia)
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Bountiful Valley: Rise and fall of flax helps tell Valley ag history
Staff WriterEditor’s Note: The history of agriculture is the history of civilization. “Bountiful Valley,” a new, semi-regular feature, will explore how national and international events played out in the Imperial Valley, and the bounty of research...Tags: Government, Prices, National Government, Petroleum Industry, Rentals
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Mexico: Cancun is tops with Memorial Day travelers
Cancun tops the popularity chart with Memorial Day travelers bound for Mexico this year, according to statistics compiled by travel website Kayak.com. “Cancun, San Jose Cabo, Puerto Vallarta and Mexico City are among the top Mexico destinations for...
Tags: Travel, Memorial Day, Human Interest, Trips and Vacations, Mexico City
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Toy company co-owner sentenced for role in drug money laundering
The co-owner of a City of Industry toy company was sentenced to 14 months in custody for her role in laundering money for Colombian and Mexican drug traffickers in a scheme known as the black market peso exchange. Dan “Daisy” Xin Li, 44, co-...
Tags: Justice System, Punishment, Drug Trafficking, Prosecution, Toy Industry
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Gas tanker truck explodes near Mexico City; 19 dead
This post has been corrected. See below for details.MEXICO CITY — Nineteen people were killed and 36 injured Tuesday morning when a gas tanker truck crashed and exploded, damaging dozens of homes in the densely populated Mexico City suburb of Ecatepec, according to authorities and news reports. The...Tags: Mexico City
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Man found dead in canal
Digital Media News EditorA man was found dead in a canal off Rockwood and Highway 98 west of Calexico on Wednesday evening, according to the Imperial County coroner's Office. The 37-year-old Mexico resident, whose name is being withheld pending the notication of his family, was... -
Brazilian named to head World Trade Organization
SAO PAULO, Brazil--Roberto Azevedo of Brazil has been elected the first Latin American director-general of the World Trade Organization, the global body charged with moving forward stalled trade agreement talks. The choice of Azevedo over close rival...
Tags: Trade Dispute, Trade Agreements, Elizabeth II, International Organizations, Brazil
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Obama meets privately with Mexican President Peņa Nieto
MEXICO CITY -- President Obama and Mexican President Enrique Peņa Nieto assured each other in a private meeting Thursday that they are committed to reducing violence and fighting organized crime. But the conversations are only just beginning between the...
Tags: Pakistan, Arts and Culture, Government, Immigration, Crime, Law and Justice
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U.S. Cattlemen's Association files comments on COOL rule
USCA - The United States Cattlemen's Association (USCA) filed comments on April 11 with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on the agency's proposed country of origin labeling (COOL) regulatory amendments to bring the U.S. into compliance with the...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, International Organizations
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Mexican official: 10 of 20 gas explosion victims were minors
MEXICO CITY — The death toll in Tuesday morning’s massive gas truck explosion in the Mexico City suburb of Ecatepec stands at 20 people, 10 of whom were minors, a local official said. Efren Rojas Avila, the Interior Secretary for the state...
Tags: Emergency Incidents, Explosions, Mexico City
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Ruben Barrales, party guy
When President Obama told students in Mexico that without the support of U.S. Latinos he would not be president, he wasn't talking about the GOP's Ruben Barrales. But Barrales gets the message. He is the son of immigrants, and San Mateo County's first...
Tags: Government, Immigration, Same-Sex Marriage, Social Issues, Public Officials
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Official: Honda invests $470 million for new transmission plant in Mexico
Autoblog.comFiled under: Plants/Manufacturing, Honda Honda has announced that it has made an initial investment of $470 million to build a brand new transmission plant in Celaya, Mexico. For those keeping track, this is the same city that will also house Honda's...
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