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Cinco de Mayo is as American as July 4, professor says
CNNCinco de Mayo -- the unofficial U.S. holiday long believed to have been imported, with celebratory beer, from Mexico -- isn't a Mexican holiday at all but rather an American one created by Latinos in the West during the Civil War, according to new...Tags: Minority Groups, Demographics, Government, Marketing, Social Issues
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Video: Discovery Channel intentionally crashes Boeing 727
Los Angeles TimesDiscovery Channel crashed a Boeing 727 passenger jet Friday in the Sonoran Desert in Mexico as part of its documentary series "Curiosity." The as-yet-untitled episode will look to "re-create a serious, but survivable, passenger jet crash landing with a...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Television, Entertainment, Discovery Communications, Inc., Transportation Accidents
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Series of major earthquakes hit off U.S., Mexico coast
FOX NewsDEVELOPING: An earthquake of magnitude 7.0 was reported off the Pacific coast of Mexico on Wednesday, following on the heels of major but lesser quakes off the coasts of Oregon and California. The U.S. Geological Surveysaid the magnitude 7.0 earthquake...Tags: Natural Disasters, Mexico City, U.S. Geological Survey
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Technicality keeps 427-pound yellowfin tuna catch out of record book
FoxNews.comIn saltwater fishing's version of baseball's infamous pine tar incident, an angler who reeled in a world-record yellowfin tuna had his home-run catch called back -- because a deckhand touched his fishing pole as he fought the mighty fish. Robert...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Kansas City Royals, New York Yankees, Fishing, George Brett
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Romney: 'My dad's dad was not a polygamist'
Q13 Fox News OnlineMitt Romney defended his father, George Romney, after Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer said the Republican presidential front runner's dad grew up on a "polygamy commune." During an interview with Fox News Chief Political correspondent Carl Cameron on...Tags: Regional Authority, Marriage, Politics, Executive Branch, Government
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First criminal charges filed in BP oil spill
CNNThe first criminal charges have been filed in connection with the BP Gulf of Mexico oil disaster two years ago, the Justice Department said Tuesday. Former BP engineer Kurt Mix was arrested in Texas on two counts of intentionally destroying evidence...Tags: Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Science and Technology, U.S. Department of Justice, Emergency Incidents, Criminals
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Shell oil rig set for landmark Alaska journey
Los Angeles TimesAmid the tangle of towering steel, heavy cranes and overcast skies of Seattle's busy commercial shipyards, Shell Oil's massive Kulluk drilling rig is preparing to push off for the Arctic Ocean. When it does, America's balance between energy needs and...Tags: Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Science and Technology, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Heavy Engineering, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Hundreds of houses collapse after 7.4 quake rocks Mexico
CNNMexican officials were surveying damage Wednesday, a day after a strong earthquake left homes in ruins and rattled residents hundreds of miles away from the epicenter. At least 11 people were injured and hundreds of houses were damaged in the 7.4-...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Science and Technology, Natural Disasters, Health, Mexico City
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Feds, state and local police arrest 45 people in Western Washington in drug busts
Q13 Fox News OnlineForty-five people have been arrested in Western Washington over the past two days in two major, separate drug-trafficking raids, the federal government announced Thursday. One investigation led by the Drug Enforcement Administration resulted in 22...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Heroin, Police Arrests, Methamphetamine (drug)
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Bainbridge Island man dies after being robbed, beaten in Mexico
Q13 Fox News OnlineBainbridge Island resident Patrick Warga died Tuesday after being brutally beaten during an attack in Mexico, the Kitsap Sun reported Wednesday. The 46-year-old tugboat captain was flown to a hospital in San Diego Monday after he was discovered missing...Tags: Christmas, Theft, Wells Fargo & Co.
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PETA approves of resumption of horse slaughter in U.S.
LOS ANGELES TIMESSlaughtering horses for meat -- which was halted in this country in 2007 -- could resume after a recent quiet change in the law. And PETA supports the change. Turns out, this animal issue is not as black and white as one might think. Most Americans...Tags: French Literature, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Horse (animal)
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World's highest cable-suspended bridge completed in Mexico drug region
Los Angeles TimesMexico this month completed the highest cable-stayed bridge in the world, permitting a four-lane highway to cut across a rugged region known locally as the Devil's Backbone at a height that would allow the Eiffel Tower and then some to fit underneath it....Tags: Daniel Hernandez, Highway Transportation, Felipe Calderon, Los Angeles Times
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