01/08/2009
Trenton murder suspect slain in Guatemala (The Times of Trenton)
TRENTON -- In a potential revenge killing that reaches from Trenton to Central America, the man who city police say killed his close friend in September was gunned down in Guatemala two months later, Guatemalan officials say.
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01/08/2009
Hilton Garden Inn® Palm Beach Gardens Opens Doors in Florida (Centre Daily Times)
Hilton Garden Inn ® today announced the opening of the 175-room Hilton Garden Inn ® Palm Beach Gardens in Fla., which represents the latest addition to the brand’s growing collection of more than 400 Hilton Garden Inn locations across North America, Europe and Central America.
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01/08/2009
Campbell Co. school helps students in Nicaragua with some furniture (WDBJ 7 Roanoke)
School children in Central America will soon be sitting on furniture from classrooms in Campbell County. Concord Elementary is giving thousands of dollars worth of desks, chairs, and other supplies to a school in Nicaragua.
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01/03/2009
Over 100 killed in New Year holidays in Central America (Philippine News Agency)
MANAGUA, Jan. 3 (PNA/Xinhua) -- At least 101 people died in events related to New Year celebrations in Central America, according to press reports reaching here on Friday.
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01/03/2009
Over 100 killed in New Year holidays in Central America (China Daily)
MANAGUA -- At least 101 people died in events related to New Year celebrations in Central America, according to press reports reaching Managua on Friday.
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01/09/2009
Strong quake rocks Costa Rica, 3 dead (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
A strong 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck Costa Rica on Thursday, killing a teenager as well as two children selling candy near a national park, stranding hundreds of tourists and damaging buildings in the capital.
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01/08/2009
Strong quake hits Costa Rica, one dead (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
A strong earthquake struck Costa Rica on Thursday, killing at least one child and injuring several people as it damaged buildings in the capital and shook nearby volcanoes.
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01/08/2009
Strong quake rocks Costa Rica, two dead (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
A strong 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck Costa Rica on Thursday, killing two children who sold candy to tourists in a national park and damaging buildings in the capital.
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01/09/2009
Costa Rica rocked by earthquake (Scientific American)
Residents of San Jose, Costa Rica, took to the streets today just after lunch as an earthquake registering 6.1 on the Richter scale shook the capital city. Windows broke, walls cracked and landslides were triggered in the countryside but so far no casualties have been reported. [More]
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01/08/2009
Wal-Mart, Dell, thinkorswim are big movers (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE
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