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• Mexican mother blinds her son in satanic ritual

  
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  Mexico City, May 25 (IANS/EFE) A Mexican mother blinded her five-year-old son in an apparent satanic ritual, authorities in the central state of Mexico said Thursday.Carmen Rios Garcia, 23, is one of seven people in custody in connection with the crime, an official told EFE.“What we think - it’s a hypothesis - is ...
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• Bus passengers lynch robber in Mexico

  
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  Monterrey (Mexico), May 25 (IANS/EFE) A group of bus passengers overpowered two would-be robbers, beating one to death and leaving the other badly injured, Mexican police said.The incident took place before dawn on the highway linking the northern cities of Monterrey and Durango.Before the bus reached Saltillo, ...
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• Spaniard dies after reaching Everest’s summit

  
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  Kathmandu, May 24 (IANS/EFE) Spanish mountaineer Juan Jose Polo Carbayo died on the weekend as he was descending from Mt. Everest after reaching the summit of the world’s tallest mountain, the Nepalese agency responsible for the climbing expedition told EFE.“The most probable cause of his death was exhaustion,” ...
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• Spain to seek dialogue with Britain over Gibraltar

  
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  Madrid, May 24 (IANS/EFE) Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo said here Wednesday that he will convey an offer of dialogue with Britain over the future of Gibraltar when he travels to London next week for talks with British counterpart William Hague.He addressed the issue during a joint press ...
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• FDI falls in Mexico

  
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  Mexico City, May 24 (IANS/EFE) Mexico received $4.37 billion in foreign direct investment, or FDI, in the first quarter, down 8.7 percent from the same period in 2011, authorities said.FDI totaled $4.78 billion in the January-March 2011 period, the Economy Secretariat said.The 2012 figures, which are preliminary and ...
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• Puerto Rican inmates sew `HeelCondoms’

  
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  San Juan, May 23 (IANS/EFE) Inmates at Vega Alta women’s prison in Puerto Rico are reducing their sentences thanks to their daily work of sewing “HeelCondoms”, colourful and varied accessories that fit onto the heels of women’s shoes.Sandrysabel Ortiz, who in late 2010 became known for her design and ...
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• F1 teams slow development in topsy-turvy 2012

  
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  Analysis – is topsy-turvy 2012 good for F1? As F1′s topsy-turvy 2012 season continues, it may be the driver with the simplest and least-developed car that prevails. That is the claim of the German magazine Auto Motor und Sport. “Who brought the fewest technical updates to the Spanish grand prix?  ...
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• Agencia Efe journalist Enrique Ibañez was honored on Friday with the 28th Cirilo Rodriguez Journalism Prize

  
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• De Villota not ruling out Friday drive

  
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  Maria de Villota is not ruling out appearing during a Friday morning practice session some time in 2012. The 32-year-old Spaniard made international headlines in March when she signed with Marussia as a test driver. She subsequently admitted, however, that – despite travelling to all the grands prix with ...
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• Adem Erol Efe Senden Sonra Dinle

  
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• Barcelona determined to host GP in 2013

  
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  Barcelona has opened the door to alternating its grand prix with F1′s other Spanish host Valencia. But the Circuit de Catalunya organisers, set to run the Spanish grand prix next weekend, are determined to appear on the 2013 calendar, vowing to put tickets on sale the day after Sunday’s race. “We will ...
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• Remittances to Mexico rise

  
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  Mexico City, May 3 (IANS/EFE) Remittances from Mexicans living abroad climbed 5.3 percent in the first quarter compared with the same period in 2011, Mexico’s central bank said Wednesday.Expats sent a total of $5.37 billion home to Mexico in the first three months of the year, up from $5.1 billion a year earlier, ...
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• Enrique Iglesias returns to Madrid after 12 years

  
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  Los Angeles, May 3 (IANS/EFE) Pop idol Enrique Iglesias returns to his native Madrid to offer his first concert in Spain in more than a decade, an event to which he is going after “two weeks without sleeping”, he said.“It’s really special to be able to return to Madrid after 12 years,” [...]
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• Priest slain in Colombia

  
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  Bogota, May 3 (IANS/EFE) The Rev. Jesus Maria Parra, a priest of Colombia’s Orthodox Catholic denomination, was fatally shot at a downtown Bogota hotel he owned, police said Wednesday.Two suspects were arrested shortly after the killing at the Santamaria de Jesus Hotel in the poor neighbourhood of Santa Fe, police ...
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• Elvis Crespo releases new album

  
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  Miami, May 2 (IANS/EFE) Puerto Rican singer Elvis Crespo Tuesday has released his 12th album, “Los Monsters”.“I still have to defend myself just like the first day. I think that if I’m overconfident, if I rest on my laurels, I’m not going to work in the same way,” said Crespo in an interview [...]
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• An artist who transforms guns into sculptures

  
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  Los Angeles, May 2 (IANS/EFE) Victor Hugo Zayas is a Mexican painter and sculptor who uses guns recovered by the city of Los Angeles’ Gun Buyback Initiative to create works that he exhibits in California.The series of sculptures was made with weapons collected by the Los Angeles police and most had belonged to [...]
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• Colombian rebels say they’re holding French reporter

  
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  Bogota, May 2 (IANS/EFE) Colombia’s FARC guerrillas admitted Tuesday that they are holding French journalist Romeo Langlois, who disappeared three days ago in the middle of a firefight between security forces and the guerrillas in the southern province of Caqueta.The acknowledgment came in a telephone call to a ...
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• Unwitting Brazilian family used explosive device as doorstop

  
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  Sao Paulo, May 1 (IANS/EFE) For 15 years a Brazilian family used a device they found buried on their farm as a doorstop without suspecting that it could be a bomb, media reports said Monday.The discovery occurred last Saturday after security forces had to remove another explosive device found on a construction site ...
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• Seven people beheaded at Brazilian farm

  
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  Rio de Janeiro, May 1 (IANS/EFE) Police found seven people decapitated at a farm in the central Brazilian state of Goias, media reports said.The killings took place Saturday night at a property in Doverlandia, 400 km from Goiania, the state capital.Authorities identified the victims as the property’s 57-year-old ...
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• Teenage soccer fan gunned down in Argentina

  
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  Buenos Aires, May 1 (IANS/EFE) An 18-year-old soccer fan was gunned down over the weekend after a match in Olavarria, a city outside Buenos Aires, Argentine police said Monday.Leandro Pianciola died Sunday at the municipal hospital in Olavarria from two gunshots to the chest.Pianciola was shot about 200 meters from ...
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