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Notoriety follows Rivera pal in Nicaragua
Miami HeraldGRANADA, Nicaragua -- In this quaint colonial town, vigilant residents who keep close tabs on their neighbors know the enigmatic woman as Dona Anita, a sometime hairdresser with a mean temper. They describe her as a night owl prone to cursing, buying...Tags: Sex Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Manufacturing and Engineering, The Miami Herald, U.S. Congress
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Obama Debases Trust In Government
The Hartford CourantLast week was amusing. There was the spectacle of advocates of an ever-larger regulatory government expressing shock about such government's large capacity for misbehavior. And, entertainingly, the answer to the question "Will Barack Obama's scandals...Tags: Barack Obama, Global Change, Mitt Romney, U.S. Senate, Internal Revenue Service
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Fulfilling a Worldly Vision
The Brunswick News, Ga.Graduating from college is no small feat. In addition to juggling four to seven courses, exercising, eating healthy, socializing and getting the proper amount of sleep, students are tasked with having to figure out what they want to do with the rest...Tags: Georgia Southern University , Financial Aid, Graduation, Dominican Republic, Awards and Prizes
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David Rivera caught on tape, but what did he say?
Miami HeraldA friend of former U.S. Rep. David Rivera who's implicated in a federal corruption investigation made a recording of the Republican last year -- and now prosecutors have the evidence, The Miami Herald and El Nuevo Herald have learned. Ana Alliegro...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, The Miami Herald, Prosecution, Politics, Police Investigations
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Church raises more than $1,000 for mission to Nicaragua
The Union Daily Times, S.C.A steady stream of customers helped a local church raise more than $1,000 Saturday for its mission trip to Nicaragua in June. Twelve members of Jonesville Baptist Church will travel to Leon, Nicaragua on June 1 for a mission that will include...Tags: Travel, Trips and Vacations, Religion and Belief
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IUSB graduate forging own path
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- As the oldest of five children of an immigrant family, Lama Roxanne Sirhan had to cut her own path to college. "My parents didn't really know the resources available for college," Sirhan said. "I had to find those for myself. I have four...Tags: Indiana University South Bend, Colleges and Universities, Graduation, Purdue University, Education
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IUSB student gets best of both worlds
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — As the oldest of five children of an immigrant family, Lama Roxanne Sirhan had to cut her own path to college. “My parents didn’t really know the resources available for college,” Sirhan said. “I had to find...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Indiana University South Bend, Colleges and Universities, Graduation
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Obama urges new tack for Central America's drug war
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica — President Obama capped a three-day visit to Latin America on Saturday by urging the region's leaders to fight the drug war not with more guns or military aid but with greater investment in infrastructure, education and energy....
Tags: Barack Obama, Mauricio Funes, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Drug Trafficking, Dominican Republic
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Obama promete a Centroamérica ayuda en guerra antidrogas sin militarización
El presidente de EE.UU., Barack Obama, se comprometió en San José con un enfoque "regional" para la lucha antidrogas en Centroamérica, que no pasará por la militarización, y dio su apoyo a Costa Rica en sus aspiraciones de ingresar a la Organización...
Tags: Barack Obama, Mauricio Funes, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras
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Obama, Central American presidents face a difficult agenda
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica — Central American presidents will likely have a long list of gripes for their U.S. counterpart as they head into meetings with Barack Obama on Friday night. President Obama arrived in San Jose, Costa Rica, on Friday...
Tags: Mauricio Funes, Drug Trafficking, Dominican Republic, here! (tv network), Guatemala
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Dorothy Shepherd Smith: Nationally recognized historian built Winter Park archives at Rollins
For more than a century, Dorothy Shepherd Smith was steeped in Winter Park life. Born and raised in Winter Park, she graduated from Rollins College with a bachelor's degree in 1933 and went on to become a nationally recognized historian. Through years...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Travel, Rollins College, Winter Park, Mexico City
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Eric Toth, on FBI's most wanted list, is arrested in Nicaragua
A former elementary school teacher who had been on the run for nearly five years was arrested in Nicaragua over the weekend on suspicion of producing pornography of young boys, the FBI said Tuesday. Eric Justin Toth, now 31, was once a third-grade...
Tags: Justice System, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, The Washington Post, Police Investigations
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