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| Performers re-enact the 05 May, 1862,
“Batalla de Puebla”, in Mexico City 05 May,
2003, during Cinco de Mayo celebrations. The battle was
fought and won against the French Army (R). The Cinco
de Mayo celebrations, one of the most important in Mexico,
has been transplanted to US as Mexican emigrate, and has
evolved into another reason to party and drink. more |
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Blast
near British
consulate in NY |
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The blast damaged the entrance
of the building and some windows were blown out.
Investigators examining closed circuit television
footage taken by security cameras and said they
had ... questioned witnesses. But no arrests were
reported.
As a precaution, other diplomatic ... more |
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A totally new system that critics say
comes too close to a national ID card has passed the House after
it was attached to the supplemental appropriations bill that
assigns funds to the Iraq and Afghanistan.
The bill known as REAL ID Act is strongly supported by the Bush
Administration, and just as ... more |
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| CAFTA: Unilateral
Free Trade? |
| Over a thousand workers from
U.S. and the Dominican Republic and labor and elected leaders
joined this Tuesday, May 10, in a rally and press conference
to express their opposition to CAFTA and other trade ... more |
| The Federal
Budget: A matter of priorities |
| By a vote along party lines,
the House and Senate passed last week the federal budget for
fiscal year 2006 which resembles pretty closely the one proposed
by the Administration of $2.6 trillion dollars. more |
| Bush pushes
Social Security plan |
| Never mind that his 60 day tour
to convince all Americans of the goodness of his proposal to
save Social Security only raised the level of mistrust with
his plan, and lower his approval rates, President Bush told...
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| Blair scores
re-election hat trick |
| British Prime Minister Tony Blair
clinched a historic third straight term in office Friday, but
with a significantly reduced majority for his Labour Party as
voters angered by the Iraq war dealt him “a bloody nose”.
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