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All posts tagged "Mexico"

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  Good news: Artist melts 1,527 guns, turns them into shovels for planting trees

  By Brian Han An artist made a statement against gun violence in his latest work by gathering 1,527 guns and melting them to make shovels used specifically to plant trees. Pedro Reyes hails from Mexico where drug...

  • Posted August 21, 2015
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  20 Korean honeymoon couples left stranded by Korean travel agency in Cancun

  Twenty Korean couples were conned from their honeymoon packages by an unnamed Korean travel agency in Cancun, Mexico, according to the Mexican Consulate General Monday. The agency, one of seven such Korean agencies in Cancun, reportedly has...

  • Posted May 20, 2015
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• Mexico court orders school to compensate child for bullying

  MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Supreme Court has for the first time ordered a school to compensate a child for bullying by classmates, ruling that a teacher encouraged the harassment. The private school and the teacher have...

  • Posted May 15, 2015
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  N. Korea claims Mexico ‘forcibly’ holding ship, blames US

  UNITED NATIONS (AP) — North Korea on Wednesday said Mexico has “forcibly detained” one of its ships months after it ran aground off Mexico’s Gulf coast last year, and Pyongyang blames the United States for making sure...

  • Posted April 8, 2015
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  Gas explosion at children’s hospital in Mexico, at least 2 dead

  MEXICO CITY (AP) — Injured and bleeding, mothers carrying infants fled from a maternity hospital shattered by a powerful gas explosion on Thursday, and rescuers swung sledgehammers to break through fallen concrete in hunt for others who...

  • Posted January 29, 2015
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  Christina Kim leads after 2nd round at Lorena Ochoa Invitational

  MEXICO CITY (AP) — Christina Kim shot a 3-under 69 on Friday to maintain a one-stroke lead in the Lorena Ochoa Invitational. Kim birdied the par-3 16th to take the outright lead and parred the final two...

  • Posted November 14, 2014
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• Mexican police shoot pregnant US teen in belly near border

  MEXICO CITY (AP) — Police in the Mexican border state of Tamaulipas wounded a pregnant 14-year-old U.S. citizen after the truck she was in failed to obey police commands to stop. The Tamaulipas state prosecutor’s office said...

  • Posted November 11, 2014
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