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Texas joins flood of states suing BP over 2010 Gulf spill
ReutersBy P.J. Huffstutter May 18 (Reuters) - Texas has joined the crowd of Gulf of Mexico states to file suit against BP Plc, Halliburton Co and others for their role in one of the worst oil spills in U.S. history. The complaint, filed Friday in U.S. District...Tags: Halliburton Company, Water Pollution, BP Plc, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Oil Spills
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Plaintiffs in Mexico Yahoo case say will appeal court ruling
ReutersMEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Two Mexican firms embroiled in a contractual dispute with Yahoo Inc will appeal a court ruling that overturned an earlier $2.75 billion judgment in their favor, a director of the companies said on Friday. Yahoo announced the...Tags: Mexico City, Corporate Crime, Breach of Contract, Yahoo! Inc.
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Transocean chairman voted out, Icahn dividend plan rejected
ReutersZUG, Switzerland (Reuters) - Transocean Ltd shareholders voted out Chairman Michael Talbert at the annual meeting on Friday and backed a nominee of activist investor Carl Icahn to replace him on the board of the world's largest offshore drilling...Tags: Elections, Economy, Business and Finance, Stock Market, Dynegy Incorporated, Politics
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OAS study says countries should consider decriminalizing drug use
BOGOTA, Colombia — The Organization of American States said Friday that countries should consider decriminalizing drug use, a shift backed by several Latin American leaders but opposed by the United States. Decriminalization could be one of many...
Tags: Mexico City, Pakistan, Lifestyle and Leisure, Bogota (Colombia), Recreational Substance Use
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OAS calls for softer approach toward illegal drug users
Reuters* OAS suggests countries consider debate legalizing marijuana * Report hopes to open debate on tactics in drug war By Eduardo Garcia BOGOTA, May 17 (Reuters) - The Organization of American States on Friday published a report calling for...Tags: Open Society Foundations, Politics, Bogota (Colombia), Punishment, Behavioral Conditions
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In Mexico, immigrants' relatives watch U.S. debate, and hope
TONATICO, Mexico — Armando Guadarrama was navigating his taxi through the narrow streets of this central Mexico pueblo on a recent Saturday morning, some 2,000 miles from the Beltway. But like many here, Guadarrama was up-to-the-minute with the...
Tags: Organized Crime, Photography, Blackmail and Extortion, Arts and Culture, Politics
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Sister Guadalupe Stump, 1927-2013
Sister Guadalupe Stump, the daughter of Mexican immigrants, was a professor of social work when she decided to put her words into action and leave academia to assist social organizations. She later joined Sisters of Mercy and focused on social causes,...Tags: Ball State University, Social Services, Christianity, Pilsen, Roman Catholicism
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Omar Guerrero's family sues sheriff, justice of the peace
The Monitor, McAllen, TexasIllegal searches and excessive bonds are some of the allegations made by family members in the latest chapter of what's becoming the Omar Guerrero saga, Part II. Attorney Richard Zayas filed a lawsuit Friday in U.S. District Court in Brownsville on...Tags: Sex Crimes, Abusive Behavior, Trials, Laws, Police Arrests
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Restaurant News: KJ's Curry Bowl opening in old Cilantro spot
The Wisconsin State JournalKethaka Jayawickrema is hoping to have his new West Side restaurant, KJ's Curry Bowl, open May 26 in the location of the former Cilantro restaurant, 7005 Tree Lane, across from Memorial High School. Jayawickrema, a native of Sri Lanka, has been in...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Restaurants, Cilantro, Lifestyle and Leisure, Sri Lanka
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Photo exhibit presents clearer picture of Mexico
The Sun, Yuma, Ariz.The indigenous people of Mexico are being shown in a different light, held within a black-and-white landscape, unable to speak but having so much to say. They are the people of photographer Alejandra Platt's exhibit that is currently visiting the Yuma...Tags: Mexico City, Arts and Culture, Politics, Arts, Indigenous People
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Dixfield teen riding atop car roof pinned under it after rollover
Sun Journal, Lewiston, MaineA Dixfield teenager who was riding on a car roof Thursday afternoon on Thad White Road was pinned under the car when it rolled into a drainage ditch, police said. Firefighters from Mexico, Rumford and Dixfield lifted the rear of the car and held it up,...Tags: Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Gay rights activists in Mexico City accuse police of abuses
MEXICO CITY -- Same-sex marriage is legal in this city. Gay and lesbian couples can adopt children, and the government touts tolerance and respect for "sexual diversity" in messages posted on subway platforms and bus billboards. Yet, according to...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Politics, Gays and Lesbians, Minority Groups, Discrimination
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