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Haiti begins to see emergency aid
FOX 5 San Diego StaffShipments from the U.S., China, France and Spain have landed in Port-au-Prince. U.S. Army personnel are expected today; the first Navy ship is due Friday. Meanwhile, survivors seek food and water. Promised emergency aid from abroad began flowing into...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Building Material, Entertainment, U.S. Coast Guard, China Earthquake (2010)
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More than 40 hurt when U.S. plane overshoots Jamaica runway
City News ServiceOfficials in Jamaica say more than 40 people were injured, including four seriously when an American Airlines flight overshot a runway during a heavy rainstorm in Kingston. All 154 people on board survived after the plane skidded to a stop some 10 to...Tags: American Airlines, Inc., Washington, DC, Boeing Co., Jamaica, Health
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Queens Girl Fighting For Life After Knife Attack By Mother
Pix11.com | @jamesfordtvDetectives try to figure out why a mother would try to kill her eight-year-old daughter, as the girl fights for her life in a Queens hospital. "Right now, I'm so, like in shock," said Aliyah Grannum, the aunt of Brianna Davis, hours after learning that...Tags: Springfield Gardens, Queens (New York City), Long Island, Suffolk County (New York), Raymond W. Kelly
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U.S. and Cuban scientists work to save turtles and sharks
Though Cuba and the United States have limited the flow of people and goods across the Florida Straits, sea turtles, sharks and other endangered species swim unimpeded from one country's waters to the other's, linking their rich but fragile environments....Tags: Conservation, Marco Rubio, Travel, Mexico, Raul Castro
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Jose Bedia: The artist as anthropologist
When painter Jose Bedia answers the phone on a Monday afternoon, he's standing inside a bustling marketplace in Lima, Peru, about to buy exotic food and souvenirs for his brother and son in Miami. The Cuban-born artist considers this journey to South...
Tags: Mexico, Artists, Zambia, Anthropology, Arts and Culture
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Guillermo Martinez: Hugo Chavez illness portends change for Venezuela and Cuba
With the growing concern that Hugo Chávez may be suffering from an incurable cancer, Cuba and Venezuela are currently living two sides of the same coin. The situation is serious enough to have warranted an in-depth look by Jane's Intelligence Review at...Tags: Havana (Cuba), Twitter, Inc., Venezuela, Social Media, Cancer
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Man Falsely Accused of Rape During Birthday Cruise Imprisoned for 6 Days
pix11.com | @colekirstinTwo friends who took a cruise to celebrate a birthday and escape the winter were instead imprisoned on a false rape allegation aboard the Royal Caribbean brig, despite the woman recanting her charge a day later. David Anselem, 26 and Evi Mor, 22, decided...Tags: Royal Caribbean International, EVI Incorporated, Religion and Belief, Judaism, Israel
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Calle 13 brings its urban Latin sound and fiery politics to L.A.
René Pérez, lead singer of Puerto Rican alternative urban group Calle 13, knows a thing or two about teeing people off. Since the release of Calle 13's self-titled debut album in 2005, the band (founded by Pérez and his stepbrother Eduardo Cabra...
Tags: Entertainment, Politics, FBI, Music, Immigration
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Alan Gross, in Cuban prison, asks to see his ailing mother
Alan Gross, the Maryland man who is serving 15 years in a Cuban prison after taking communications equipment into the communist nation, is asking authorities there to let him return to the United States to visit his ailing mother before she dies.
Gross,...Tags: Government, Raul Castro, Cancer, Politics, Lung Cancer
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Caribbean odyssey a harrowing and humorous tale
"Jamaica, Farewell" a show title with a judiciously placed comma but very little in the way of a set or other trappings, is one woman's first-person story of her determination to leave the Caribbean island of her birth and find her way to a new life in...
Tags: Government, Heads of State, Entertainment, Wicker Park, Concerts
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Hollywood teams up with Rhythm Foundation for ArtsPark concerts
The city is jazzing up its ArtsPark live-music offerings by teaming up with powerhouse South Florida concert producers, the Rhythm Foundation. In a push to make the most of the $3.6 million state-of-the-art outdoor amphitheater in the park at Young...
Tags: Music Industry, Entertainment, Concerts, Music, Bob Marley
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