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Puerto Rico truck drivers end strike
Jul 22 2005 10:00PM (CT)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - Truck drivers ended a three-day strike Friday that paralyzed gasoline deliveries, causing motorists to form huge lines at gas stations.
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Priest allied to ex-Haiti president jailed
Jul 22 2005 9:29PM (CT)
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - A priest allied to ousted President Jean-Bertrand Aristide has been arrested in connection with the killing of a prominent journalist, his lawyer said Friday.
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Several dissidents detained in Cuba
Jul 22 2005 8:41PM (CT)
HAVANA (AP) - Several dissidents were detained Friday, including three organizers of a hotly contested opposition meeting, according to a longtime human rights activist.
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Mexican archeologists find rare sacrifice
Jul 22 2005 8:07PM (CT)
MEXICO CITY (AP) - Archeologists digging through an Aztec temple say they've found a rare child sacrifice to the war god, a deity normally honored with the hearts or skulls of adult warriors.
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Aruba leader urges document access for FBI
Jul 22 2005 7:40PM (CT)
ORANJESTAD, Aruba (AP) - Aruba's prime minister has urged investigators to give the FBI all documents related to the disappearance of Alabama teenager Natalee Holloway, according to a letter released late Friday.
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Mexico reports first death from hurricane
Jul 22 2005 6:41PM (CT)
MEXICO CITY (AP) - Mexican authorities on Friday reported the first death from Hurricane Emily, which destroyed thousands of buildings and drove 90,000 people from their homes as it tore through northern Mexico this week.
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Colombian leader orders troops to reoccupy
Jul 22 2005 4:55PM (CT)
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - Colombian President Alvaro Uribe on Friday ordered his military commanders to quickly take control of areas being abandoned by far-right paramilitary militias, amid fears that Marxist rebels are trying to gain a foothold.
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Castro to address Cuba electricity crisis
Jul 22 2005 12:59PM (CT)
HAVANA (AP) - Several dozen government employees arriving home from work milled for hours outside their 20-story apartment building, waiting for power to be restored so they could take the elevator up and cook dinner.
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Castro: I'm honored to be Elian's friend
Jul 22 2005 9:16AM (CT)
HAVANA (AP) - Cuban President Fidel Castro said in a speech published Friday that he's honored to be a friend of Elian Gonzalez, the boy at the center of an international custody dispute five years ago.
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