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Results 1 - 20 of 2,105 in Puerto Rico

  1. Sports EyeRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | Sunday Punch

    ... a single loss. His lone defeat was at the hands of Mexican brawler Antonio Margarito. Cotto, 29, born in Caguas, Puerto Rico, is a three-time world champion in two different divisions, WBO junior welterweight and welterweight titlist and WBA ...

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  2. World DigestRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | Hometown Annapolis

    ... exit strategies to unwind recent massive stimulus measures. U.S. tourist dies while 'car surfing' SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Police say a U.S. tourist who was pretending to be surfing on the hood of a friend's moving car was killed when he fell and ...

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  3. L.I. man dies in attempt at car surfing while in P.R.Read the original story w/Photo

    16 hrs ago | NY Daily News

    ... inside. Articles Dom Cecala sent packing after championship season at Molloy A Long Island man vacationing in Puerto Rico was killed on Saturday in a foolish stunt - drunkenly trying to "surf" on top of a moving car, police and relatives said. The ...

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    Related Topix: Surfing, Outdoor Recreation

  4. Caribbean, Gulf spared widespread coral damageRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | Poughkeepsie Journal

    SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Lower-than-feared sea temperatures this summer gave a break to fragile coral reefs across the Caribbean and the central Gulf of Mexico that were damaged in recent years, scientists said Thursday.

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  5. Wire ReportRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | Springfield News Leader

    ... after questioning, said security spokesman Azizollah Rajabzadeh, according to the news report. San Juan, Puerto Rico -- Police say a U.S. tourist who was pretending to be surfing on the hood of a friend's moving car was killed when he fell and ...

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  6. Gallery: Puerto Rico oil facility fireRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Oct 23 | Vancouver Sun

    An explosion and huge fire ripped through an oil storage and refinery site outside Puerto Rico's capital San Juan on Oct.

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  7. Jorge Geysel, New York Insurance Salesman, Dies "Car Surfing" On Rincon Beach In Puerto RicoRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Huffington Post

    ... Hernandez says she can't yet say whether Geysel's two companions will face any criminal charges. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico Police say a U.S. tourist who was pretending to be surfing on the hood of a friend's moving car was killed when he fell and broke ...

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    Related Topix: Long Beach, NY, World News, San Juan, Puerto Rico

  8. Flu epidemic gives no reason for state of emergency in Ukraine - PMRead the original story

    Jul 11, 2009 | ITAR-TASS

    There are no reasons for imposing a state of emergency in Ukraine because of a flue epidemic, Prime Minister Yulia Timoshenko said.

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  9. US tourist dies 'car surfing' in Puerto RicoRead the original story

    Saturday | SignOnSanDiego.com

    Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 2:19 p.m. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Police say a U.S. tourist who was pretending to be surfing on the hood of a friend's moving car was killed when he fell and broke his neck in a popular Puerto Rican beach town.

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    Related Topix: World News, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Long Beach, NY

  10. Fair amount of consensus on Kashmir issue: MehboobaRead the original story

    Saturday | The Hindu

    NEW DELHI: People's Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday said the differences between mainstream political parties and separatists had blurred and there seemed a fair amount of consensus on the Kashmir issue.

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  11. L.I. Tourist Dies 'Car Surfing' In Puerto RicoRead the original story

    Saturday | WCBS

    ... Read more in our Privacy Policy Send E-mail The following page was sent to L.I. Tourist Dies 'Car Surfing' In Puerto Rico A copy was sent to your e-mail address Send Another E-mail Share + Nov 7, 2009 12:57 pm US/Eastern L.I. Tourist Dies 'Car ...

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    Related Topix: World News, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Long Beach, NY

  12. Calle 13 leads nominations for Latin GrammysRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | WPDE

    ... awards ceremony on edge. Residente, whose real name is Rene Perez, offended political figures from San Juan, Puerto Rico to Santiago, Chile with his cutting populist critiques. He's promised to be on his best behavior Thursday at the 10th annual ...

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    Related Topix: Grammy Awards, Grammy Awards, Music!, Music, San Juan, Puerto Rico, World News, Santiago, Chile, Chile, Region Metropolitana, Chile, South America, Brazil

  13. Cooler seas in '09 protect delicate Caribbean coralRead the original story

    Saturday | Dispatch.com

    SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Lower-than-feared sea temperatures this summer gave a break to fragile coral reefs across the Caribbean and the central Gulf of Mexico that were damaged in recent years, scientists said.

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  14. Ed Morales: U.S. must change Puerto Rico's statusRead the original story

    Saturday | Democrat & Chronicle

    ... in the U.S. House of Representatives that proposes an election that may ultimately decide the fate of Puerto Rico. The bill is needed now more than ever, for the island is gripped in a fiscal and political crisis that can no longer be ignored. ...

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  15. PDP activistsa protest against ban on prepaid mobile connection in J-KRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | India News

    Srinagar: Activists of the People''s Democratic Party led by chief Mehbooba Mufti, staged a peaceful march in Srinagar on Friday to protest against the ban on prepaid mobile phone connections in the State.

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  16. Christie Versus the NJEARead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 3 | PoliticsNJ

    ... President George W. Bush. Region 2 EPA consists of the states of New York and New Jersey, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and seven federally recognized Indian nations. Alan Steinberg can be reached via email at ...

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  17. IU honors achievements of Bob KnightRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday | WANE-TV Fort Wayne

    ... shoulders of his players as he signals the team is number one to a crowd at the Pan American Games in San Juan, Puerto Rico, July 14, 1979 (AP Photo) Bobby Knight yells at guard Isiah Thomas (12), of Indiana, during U.S.-Brazil basketball action in ...

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  18. Man of MysteryRead the original story

    Friday | Newsday

    President Umaru Yar'Adua of Nigeria... The Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting begins in Port-of-Spain on November 27 and continues for three days.

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  19. War of the triangleFr. Clement Muozoba, Arkansas, Usa (Nigeriaworld)...Read the original story

    Friday | Nigeriaworld

    WAR OF THE TRIANGLE he war of the primaries of the 2010 gubernatorial elections in Anambra State has been fought, won and lost.

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  20. Pre-paid cell-phone ban irks KashmirisRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday | Gulf Times

    PDP chief Mehbooba Mufty shouts slogans during a protest in Srinagar against the decision to ban pre-paid mobiles Srinagar: Hundreds of activists from Kashmir's main opposition yesterday protested against New Delhi's decision to ban pre-paid mobile connections in the revolt-hit region.

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