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5 hrs ago | Poughkeepsie Journal

Good Life: Fulbright grant; boy starts recycling program; more

The Fulbright Program was established to increase understanding between the United States and other countries through exchange of knowledge and skills.

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Related Topix: Boston College, World News, Lagrangeville, NY, SUNY College at New Paltz, New Paltz, NY, Pine Plains, NY

Fri Jun 14, 2013

InvestorIdeas.com

Mining in Mexico: Q&A with SilverCrest Mines Inc.

Point Roberts, WA / New York, NY - June 14, 2013 Investorideas.com, a leader in sector research for independent investors, including mining stocks, presents an exclusive Q&A with SilverCrest Mines Inc. , a company with its flagship property in the State of Sonora, Mxico.

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Related Topix: Point Roberts, WA, World News,

Wed Jun 12, 2013

Korea Herald

[Peter Singer] Moral theory's immoral result

Is it always wrong to take an innocent human life? Many philosophical defenders of the Roman Catholic natural-law tradition argue that there are no exceptions to this prohibition, at least if we are talking about taking the life intentionally, and directly, rather than as a side effect of some other action.

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Related Topix: Central America, World News

Tue Jun 11, 2013

The Indianapolis Star

Despite pro-choice hyperbole, abortion not necessary in Salvadoran case

The Star on June 7 published an op-ed, "Here's why abortion must remain legal," by Nancy Northup, president and CEO of the Center for Reproductive Rights.

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Related Topix: Abortion, World News, Central America, Genetics, Medicine, Anencephaly, Health

U.S. Department of Defense

Colombians Partner During Beyond the Horizon

Capt. Ernesto Santamaria of the Colombian army remembers a scary childhood. The FARC -- Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia -- ran rampant in Colombia, terrorizing citizens with a spate of murders, kidnappings and other activities associated with narcotics trafficking.

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Related Topix: World News, Central America, US Military, US Marine Corps, US Air Force

Mon Jun 10, 2013

Republican Journal

Romero: Free Film/Discussion, St. Peter's Church, Wed. July 3

St. Peter's Episcopal Church invites the congregation and public to a free showing and discussion of the 1989 film Romero on Wednesday, July 3 from 6 - 9 p.m. in the church fellowship hall at 11 White Street, Rockland.

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Related Topix: Religion, Episcopal Church, World News, Central America, Harold Gould

JD Supra

Filling out the Form I-9 for TPS beneficiaries: Work Permits extended for El Salvadorians

For companies whose workforce may include individuals with TPS from El Salvador, Haiti, Honduras, Nicaragua, Somalia, Sudan, South Sudan and Syria, it is critical to be familiar with the work authorization benefits of TPS to avoid issues in the Form I-9 employment eligibility verification process.

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Related Topix: World News, Central America, Africa, South Sudan

MyPrintResource.com

Harper Corporation of America's Juan Bermudez to Speak at Asiplastic 2013

Global anilox roll supplier Harper Corporation of America is a regular presence at flexographic trade shows, conferences, and seminars around the world.

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Related Topix: World News

Online Scene

Salvation for Salvador? Will a Ceasefire Really Make a Difference?

In January this year the Ilopango area of San Salvador was declared the first 'gang-free' district in the El Salvadorian capital.

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Related Topix: Central America, World News, Prison

Fri Jun 07, 2013

Ms. Magazine

El Salvadoran Woman Finally Ends Life-Threatening Pregnancy

Beatriz , the 22-year-old El Salvadoran woman who was in desperate need of an emergency abortion in order to survive, finally underwent a C-section after being granted permission by the El Salvador health minister.

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Related Topix: Central America, World News, Health, Anencephaly

Examiner.com

Treasury Department sanction significant members of MS-13 gang

The U.S. Department of the Treasury with the assistance of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Homeland Security Investigations , designated six members of the notorious El Salvadoran gang Mara Salvatrucha Wednesday, pursuant to Executive Order 13581, which targets transnational criminal organizations and their supporters.

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Related Topix: Prison, US News, US Treasury, World News, Central America, Drugs

Wed Jun 05, 2013

Holtville Tribune

Treasury Department, HSI sanction significant members of MS-13 gang

The U.S. Department of the Treasury, with the assistance of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Homeland Security Investigations , designated six members of the notorious El Salvadoran gang Mara Salvatrucha Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Prison, World News, Central America, Drugs

City Paper

Ruby Can't Fail: How Ruby Corado Became One of D.C.'s Most Important Trans Activists

Ruby Corado stood in the D.C. Jail, surrounded by 60 male inmates. Earlier that night in March 2008, a domestic dispute with her then-boyfriend had landed them both behind bars.

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Related Topix: Activism, Transgender, World News

U.S. Department of Defense

Beyond the Horizons Builds Schools, Partnerships

About 1,400 National Guard, reserve and active-duty soldiers and airmen working side by side with their counterparts from four other militaries are building a lot more than four new schoolhouses in remote El Salvadoran communities.

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Related Topix: US National Guard, US Military, World News, Central America,

CBS News

U.S. government targets infamous street gang MS-13

Carlos Tiberio Valladares, a.k.a. sniper, leader of the Mara Salvatrucha gang, attends a press conference at the Female Jail in San Salvador, El Salvador, on September 24, 2012.

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Related Topix: Prison, World News

Tue Jun 04, 2013

Deseret News

Mormon youths slain following family activity in El Salvador

San Salvador El Salvador temple is shown at night. Three LDS teenagers and the younger brother of one of the LDS young men were shot and killed in El Salvador on Saturday while walking home from a family activity.

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Related Topix: Religion, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormonism), World News,

Mon Jun 03, 2013

WAND-TV Decatur

Ill Salvadoran woman denied abortion has C-section

All that was left of his two-story home with a stunning panoramic view was black twisted metal and ashes.

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Related Topix: World News

Everything TypePad

Featured Blog: Mi Molinete

NAME: Ruth BLOG: Mi Molinete TYPEPAD MEMBER SINCE: 2011 WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT: Based in San Salvador, El Salvador, Mi Molinette is a splendid lifestyle blog spotlighting photography, projects, events, and finds.

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Related Topix: Blog News, World News

Serious Eats

Does Terroir Matter in Coffee?

Place has long been held as virtually as significant an element of winemaking as grape variety and processing: When we think of Burgundy, say, or Champagne, we think as much of the land itself as we do the famed liquid that come from there.

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Related Topix: Drink, Coffee, Wine, World News,

Sat Jun 01, 2013

The China Post

El Salvadorian in abortion dispute to have C-section

The woman at the center of an abortion controversy in El Salvador will be granted a Caesarean section to end a pregnancy endangering her life and avoid breaking the law in the Central American nation.

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Related Topix: Central America, World News