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Mexico to probe hotel that expelled Cubans
Feb 6 2006 11:16PM (CT)
MEXICO CITY (AP) - Mexico launched an investigation Monday into whether the U.S. government pressured an American-owned hotel into expelling Cuban guests or whether the guests were asked to leave because of their nationality.
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El Salvador to continue Iraq commitment
Feb 6 2006 10:23PM (CT)
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) - The government said Monday it will send another contingent of 380 soldiers to Iraq, making it the country's sixth group to serve six-month rotations in the war-torn nation.
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Arias holds slight lead in Costa Rica vote
Feb 6 2006 9:25PM (CT)
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) - Oscar Arias, a former president and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, held a razor-thin lead Monday over a lesser known economist who opposes ratifying a regional free-trade accord with the United States.
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Cuba raises flags near American mission
Feb 6 2006 8:46PM (CT)
HAVANA (AP) - Black flags bearing a single white star were raised Monday outside the American mission in memory of those Cuba says have been killed in violence against the island, blocking an electronic sign on the building that has enraged communist officials.
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Mules deliver ballots ahead of Haiti vote
Feb 6 2006 7:31PM (CT)
GONAIVES, Haiti (AP) - Mules laden with sacks of ballots were led into Haiti's countryside Monday to reach remote villages on the eve of elections aimed at putting Haiti's experiment with democracy back on track.
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Harper sworn in as Canada's 22nd PM
Feb 6 2006 3:53PM (CT)
TORONTO (AP) - Stephen Harper, who promises to mend Canada's frayed relations with the United States, was sworn in as the nation's 22nd prime minister Monday, marking the first time in more than 12 years that the Conservative Party will rule this traditionally liberal nation.
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