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Presidential dispute splits Mexico City
Jul 19 2006 7:05PM (CT)
MEXICO CITY (AP) - Politicians and media leaders appealed for calm in Mexico's capital on Wednesday, warning that a bitter split between the left and right following disputed presidential elections could grow more serious.
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Media group says Chavez silencing critics
Jul 19 2006 6:09PM (CT)
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - A U.S.-based press freedom group said Wednesday that President Hugo Chavez is using the courts and legal reforms to weaken journalists critical of his leftist government.
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Big Dig victim buried in Costa Rica
Jul 19 2006 4:51PM (CT)
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) - A woman crushed in her car in Boston's Big Dig was buried in her hometown in Costa Rica on Wednesday, nine days after an accident that her husband told mourners, "will never be erased from my mind."
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U.S. stance against Venezuela has dangers
Jul 19 2006 1:07PM (CT)
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The United States is lobbying hard to block Venezuela's bid for a seat on the U.N. Security Council, fearful that Hugo Chavez, its fiercely anti-American president, will disrupt the body as it confronts hot issues such as Iran and Sudan.
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Crew ditches cargo plane in Caribbean
Jul 19 2006 11:21AM (CT)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - An engine failed on a DC-3 cargo plane shortly after takeoff Wednesday, forcing the crew to ditch the craft in the Caribbean Sea off the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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