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Legendary crime boss returned to Mexico
Jul 12 2005 10:50PM (CT)
MEXICO CITY (AP) - Top crime boss Alfredo Rios Galeana, who blasted his way out of a Mexican courtroom almost two decades ago and spent nearly 19 years as a fugitive, was returned to Mexico Tuesday to face charges of robbery, homicide and assault.
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Costa Rica hospital fire kills at least 18
Jul 12 2005 9:25PM (CT)
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) - A pre-dawn fire swept the top three floors of a hospital in Costa Rica's capital Tuesday, killing at least 18 people as it engulfed the central staircase of a building without adequate fire exits or a sprinkler system.
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Aruba prosecutors seek brothers' re-arrest
Jul 12 2005 3:18PM (CT)
ORANJESTAD, Aruba (AP) - A judge heard competing appeals Tuesday in the disappearance of Natalee Holloway, with a defense lawyer seeking the release of a Dutch teen in the case and prosecutors asking for the re-arrest of two brothers from Suriname.
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Tropical Storm Emily is next
Jul 12 2005 6:40AM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - A new tropical storm picked up speed and was expected to gain strength as it churned toward the Caribbean early Tuesday.
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AP: Venezuela candidate faces tough task
Jul 12 2005 2:20AM (CT)
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Venezuela's only opposition leader to enter a bid so far for next year's presidential vote faces a Herculean task: defeating a wily politician who remains popular after seven years in office.
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Cuban death toll from Dennis raised to 16
Jul 12 2005 12:18AM (CT)
HAVANA (AP) - Hurricane Dennis killed at least 16 people in Cuba, damaged or destroyed 15,000 homes and caused an estimated $1.4 billion in property damage when it pummeled the island last week, Fidel Castro said in an hours-long speech that continued into early Tuesday.
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