Mexico, China seal extradition treaty
June 12th, 2012 - 11:39 am ICT by IANS
Mexico City, June 12 (IANS/EFE) The governments of Mexico and China have exchanged documents for an extradition treaty, opening the way for each nation to hand over criminals, officials said.Mexican ... Read more...
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Double-arm transplant performed in Mexico
June 9th, 2012 - 12:09 pm ICT by IANS
Mexico City, June 9 (IANS/EFE) A 52-year-old Mexican man who lost his arms in a 2011 electrical accident became the first patient in Latin America to receive a double-arm transplant.Surgeons ... Read more...
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Mexico enacts witness-protection law
June 9th, 2012 - 11:54 am ICT by IANS
Mexico City, June 9 (IANS/EFE) President Felipe Calderon signed into law a measure authorizing benefits - including new identities - for people who find themselves at risk due to their ... Read more...
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Khloe Kardashian to film special cameo for ‘Law & Order: LA’
April 21st, 2011 - 6:04 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Apr 21 (ANI): Socialite Khloe Kardashian is set to make a special cameo appearance in the upcoming episode of 'Law and Order: LA' as herself.According to Celebuzz.com, Kardashian, 26, faces ... Read more...
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Young Mexican woman police chief to seek US asylum after death threats
March 6th, 2011 - 6:00 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, March 6 (ANI): Young Mexican police chief Marisol Valles Garcia, who accepted to be in charge of one of state's most dangerous drug war border towns, has reportedly fled the city ... Read more...
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Woman police chief flees Mexico after death threats
March 6th, 2011 - 11:16 am ICT by IANS
Ciudad Juarez, March 6 (IANS/EFE) A 20-year-old mother and criminology student who volunteered to serve as a police chief in a violent Mexican northern town has fled the country for ... Read more...
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Alfred Molina Switches Roles In NBC’s Law & Order
January 13th, 2011 - 8:40 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Reports are rife that actor Alfred Molina gets a chance to play the role of a detective in NBC’s Law & Order: Los Angeles. Alfred is already there on the ... Read more...
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Colombia elects woman attorney general
December 3rd, 2010 - 11:50 am ICT by IANS
Bogota, Dec 3 (IANS/EFE) Colombia's Supreme Court has elected Viviane Morales as the country's new attorney general, ending 16 months of uncertainty stemming from feuds between the previous government and the judiciary, ... Read more...
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Two men gunned down while playing soccer in Mexico
November 11th, 2010 - 1:07 pm ICT by IANS
Monterrey (Mexico), Nov 11 (IANS/EFE) Gunmen opened fire with assault rifles on a group of soccer players in Guadalupe, a city in the Mexican state of Nuevo Leon, killing two young men ... Read more...
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Nicaraguan Diplomat Cesar Mercado Murdered In His Apartment
September 24th, 2010 - 7:20 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Sep 24, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Cesar Mercado, a Nicaraguan diplomat was found dead in his Bronx apartment yesterday with his throat slashed. The police is presently investigating his murder. The police ... Read more...
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Donaldo Morales shoots at a journalist with an air gun
September 21st, 2010 - 10:53 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Sep 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A 27 year old Honduran goalkeeper, Donaldo Morales got a shot at his critic – literally, when he shot the journalist with an air gun.The goalkeeper, Donaldo Morales ... Read more...
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Heidi Montag To Record New Album With Steve Morales
June 25th, 2010 - 11:22 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
June 25 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Heidi Montag has announced via Twitter that she is recording a second music album, this time with producer Steve Morales, causing some to speculate that Montag ... Read more...
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Heidi Montag Gears Up To Release Her Second Album
June 25th, 2010 - 7:33 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
June 25, (THAINDIAN NEWS) MTV reality Series "The Hills" fame Heidi Montag is all set to work in her second album in collaboration with Steve Morales. Recently, the actress-turned-singer said ... Read more...
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Los Angeles man murders mother and uncle with hammer
May 5th, 2010 - 3:26 am ICT by BNO News
LOS ANGELES (BNO NEWS) – A California man was charged with capital murder after the deaths of his mother and uncle, prosecutors said Tuesday.Arthur Reyes Morales, 63, of Los Angeles, California, specifically ... Read more...
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Las Vegas man sentenced to almost 20 years for armed bank robbery
March 23rd, 2010 - 2:43 am ICT by BNO News
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA (BNO NEWS) – A Las Vegas, Nevada man was sentenced after committing an armed bank robbery, prosecutors said Monday.Frank Edward Morales, 40, of North Las Vegas, and Nathan Ray ... Read more...
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One third of Costa Rican children live in poverty
January 25th, 2010 - 12:06 pm ICT by IANS
San Jose, Jan 25 (IANS/EFE) One third of Costa Rican children under age 12, almost 300,000 in all, live in poverty, according to government figures published by the media here.
Statistics from the ... Read more...
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Annise Parker And Gene Locke Could Not Secure Majority, Head For Runoff
November 4th, 2009 - 7:36 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Houston, Nov. 4 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The city of Houston has faced a problem regarding the election of it's mayor. The two candidates who were running for the seat, have headed ... Read more...
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Honduran negotiators reach agreement to restore Zelaya (Lead)
October 15th, 2009 - 4:47 am ICT by IANS
Tegucigalpa, Oct 15 (IANS) The dialogue commission established for resolving the political crisis in Honduras reached an agreement Wednesday which includes the restoration of power for the ousted President Manuel Zelaya, Xinhua ... Read more...
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You are who you eat with
September 22nd, 2009 - 12:15 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sept 22 (ANI): Watching your weight? Beware of skinny friends with big appetites, for thin pals who eat a lot could put your waistline at risk.That's the conclusion of a new ... Read more...
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Khloe Kardashian to tie knot with footie boyfriend?
September 18th, 2009 - 5:44 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sept 18 (ANI): Kim Kardashian's sis Khloe is all set to walk down the aisle with her one month old footie boyfriend Lamar Odom.Contactmusic quoted a source as telling E!Online: "They ... Read more...
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10 Honduran police officers arrested on drug charges
July 13th, 2009 - 11:45 am ICT by IANS
Tegucigalpa (Honduras), July 13 (EFE) Ten police officers were arrested on drug charges in the Caribbean region of Honduras and 142 kg of cocaine was seized from them, prosecutors said.
The officers belong ... Read more...
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Former Hooters girl sues Hawaiian Tropic Zone for discrimination
January 28th, 2009 - 2:49 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Jan 28 (ANI): A former Hooters girl, whose dream has been to work at the theme restaurant Hawaiian Tropic Zone, has instead sued it for discrimination.Melody Morales had been ... Read more...
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Women robbers sans shirts or bras are on the loose in Florida!
October 1st, 2008 - 6:27 pm ICT by ANI
Florida, Oct 1 (ANI): An 18-year-old man from Florida told authorities that he was robbed by a group of women, most of whom were wearing overalls with no shirts or bras ... Read more...
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Jackie Kennedy Onassis inspiration behind Michelle Obamas hairdo?
August 26th, 2008 - 5:48 pm ICT by ANI
London, August 26 (ANI): While many have compared Barack Obama to John F. Kenedy, his wife Michelle is reportedly trying to develop a style that seems uncannily similar to that of ... Read more...
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Here are the phrases you dread to hear
June 29th, 2008 - 10:38 am ICT by IANS
London, June 29 (IANS) We all seem to know what's the most dreaded four-letter word. But a dreaded four-word phrase? The honour of being the most dreaded phrase in the English language ... Read more...
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Creating diamonds from Tequila!
June 19th, 2008 - 1:50 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 19 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Nueva Leon near Monterrey in Mexico have discovered a new way to make a type of synthetic diamond Tequila.They found that when ... Read more...
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Colombian hostage drama ended peacefully
May 22nd, 2008 - 6:50 pm ICT by admin
Bogota, May 22 (IANS) The Colombian Army veteran who took some 30 people hostage at a government building and threatened to detonate a grenade has been arrested, putting a peaceful end to ... Read more...
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Enrique Iglesias to sing Euro 2008 official anthem
May 21st, 2008 - 2:57 pm ICT by admin
DPA
Nyon (Switzerland), May 21 (DPA) Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias is set to become the official voice of Euro 2008 with the song "Can You Hear Me". It is likely the song will ... Read more...
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Hugo Chavez reveals his daily coca fix
January 27th, 2008 - 4:54 pm ICT by admin
New York, Jan 27 (ANI): Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has revealed the secret of some of his strength chewing coca, the source of cocaine, every day in the morning.Chavez let slip his ... Read more...
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