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March 10, 2019

Trump to ask Congress for $8.6 billion for border wall

President Donald Trump on Monday will ask the U.S. Congress for an additional $8.6 billion to help pay for his promised wall on the U.S-Mexico...
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Nerves fray, tempers flare as Venezuela blackout hits fourth day

Furious Venezuelans lined up to buy water and fuel on Sunday as the country endured a fourth day of a nationwide blackout that has left...
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Transfer of inmates in penal colony of Islas Marías begins

After being disincorporated from the Federal Penitentiary System, the penal colony of Islas Marías has begun transferring 525 inmates to other prison complexes in Mexico....
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Damaged sewage pipe repairs completed

After the sanitary alert issued on beaches in the El Salado estuary area in Puerto Vallarta on March 7, the municipal and state governments reported...
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Emoji gods approve interracial options for couples

In 1664, Maryland passed the first British colonial law banning marriage between whites and slaves. An 1883 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that state prohibitions on...
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Mexico’s leftist president creates new style of government

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s first 100 days in office have combined a compulsive shedding of presidential trappings with a dizzying array of policy...
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