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Mexico officials free 44 kidnap victims
Jun 27 2005 7:57PM (CT)
NUEVO LAREDO, Mexico (AP) - Dozens of kidnap victims were freed in a series of raids by soldiers and federal agents, the most dramatic results yet in a crackdown on crime and corruption in this border city, investigators said Monday.
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39 dead in El Salvador, Honduras flooding
Jun 27 2005 7:16PM (CT)
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) - Heavy rains caused flooding and landslides in El Salvador and Honduras, leaving a total of 39 dead in both countries, including 21 people killed when a bus was carried away by flood waters.
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U.S. nixes Colombia rebels' hostage swap
Jun 27 2005 7:14PM (CT)
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - Colombia's main leftist rebel group offered on Monday to swap three kidnapped American defense contractors for two guerrilla leaders jailed in the United States, but the U.S. government immediately rejected the proposal.
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Progress of Aruba probe under question
Jun 27 2005 6:59PM (CT)
ORANJESTAD, Aruba (AP) - The release from jail of a party boat disc jockey a day after the freeing of a second suspect raised questions Monday about the progress of the investigation into the disappearance of an Alabama teenager on a school trip to the Caribbean.
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