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Mexican man pleads guilty to sex trafficking of 17-year-old
"ATLANTA - A Mexican man pleaded guilty Thursday in federal district court to sex trafficking of a minor in the Norcross area. Between April 2008 and June 5, 2008, authorities said Raul Cortes-Meza, 21, harbored a 17-year-old girl and drove her to various residences to have... Key member pleads guilty to sex trafficking
" Key member of alleged human trafficking ring pleads guilty to sex trafficking charges following ICE Atlanta investigation ATLANTA–Francisco Cortes-Meza, 21, a/k/a "Paco," of Mexico, pleaded guilty today in... Chinese Prez Hu Jintao on 2nd Cuban visit
Despite the US embargo, Cuba continues to regain its own place in international relations. No wonder, Russia, Brazil and the European Union have decided to restore or improve their bilateral relations with the... Fossil fueled beer? 45 million year-old yeast used to craft new ale
You may want to call the Fossil Fuels Brewing Company's beers the mother of all ales; the company is crafting its German Lager and Pale Ale from 45 million year old yeast. In a story straight from the movie...
created by Tina Kells | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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1344 views | 24 recommendations | 16 comments
Green Living means 'Don't shit where you eat'
In a context totally unrelated to sewage a boss of mine once advised me early in my career not to 'shit where I eat'. This was wise business advice but it's also true in a literal sense. The question... EU Lifts Cuba Sanctions
EU members have voted to remove sanctions imposed against Cuba in 2003. Although the sanctions were suspended in 2005, today's vote confirms that they will be fully and officially abolished, in order "to encourage more reforms by President Raul Castro"."The European Union...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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182 views | 10 recommendations | 2 comments
Sulu negotiators in Drilon kidnapping face raps
"MANILA, Philippines -- (UPDATE 3) Kidnap for ransom charges will be filed against a town mayor in Sulu and his son who negotiated for the release of a television news team over circumstantial evidence that the two had connived with the Abu Sayyaf group, police officials said...Cuban TV shows first images of ailing Castro
" Cuban television on Tuesday showed the first images of Fidel Castro in six months, with a silent video of the ailing revolutionary chatting in a garden with visiting Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez. ...Free, Legal Sex-Change Operations Coming to Cuba
" HAVANA — Cuba has authorized sex-change operations and will offer them free for qualifying citizens, an official said Friday.The move is the latest in a series of changes implemented by President Raul Castro since he succeeded his elder brother, Fidel, in... Obama pledges Cuba policy change
If elected the next US president, Barack Obama says his will seek direct diplomacy with communist Cuba."The frontrunner for his party's nomination for the presidency was speaking to Cuban exiles in Florida.Mr... Cuba Puts Computers on Sale to Public
As Raul moves Cuba into the 21st Century many continue to wonder where its all headed. Salaries continue to put the luxury of a home PC or a weekend at a hotel resort clear out of reach for most Cubans. "Cubans...Huge rally in Cuba marks May Day
Hundreds of thousands of Cubans attended a rally through the streets of Havana today in mark May Day and honour the world's workers."President Raul Castro, who succeeded his ailing brother Fidel in February, is...Cuba's National Assembly to Vote on Gay Rights' Bill
"There is still no guarantee that when the National Assembly convenes later this year, under the watchful eye of Raul Castro, it will approve Mariela's gay rights bill.If it does, though, this would mark a...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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229 views | 10 recommendations | 2 comments
PCs, cellphones, now hotels : Cuba relaxes rules
"Entering a luxury hotel, checking in and making the most of all the facilities and services it offers - what seems like a normal option in many countries has caused a stir in Cuba.Since midnight Monday, following a prohibition lasting over a decade, Cubans may now lodge in... Cuba Allows Open Access to Cell Phone Service
Cubans will finally gain access to widespread mobile telephone service, albeit through the lone Cuban telecom monopoly ETECSA."HAVANA - Cuba announced on Friday that it will allow Cubans the unrestricted use of...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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382 views | 2 recommendations | 0 comments
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