Latin America – LDS blood drive aids Salvadoran cities – LDS Church News (Deseret News)
LDS blood drive aids Salvadoran cities – LDS Church News (Deseret News)
On LDSChurchNews.com: The Latter-day Saint project ‘My Blood is Your Blood’ was held in conjunction with a national day of…
El Salvador mayor: Cityhood a gift (Sun Star)
OFFICIALS of El Salvador in Misamis Oriental hailed Wednesday the Supreme Court’s (SC) decision declaring as constitutional the laws that converted 16 towns into three cities in 2007. read more
Chicago Fire looking at ex-El Salvador coach de los Cobos (tribalfootball.com)
Chicago Fire are being linked with former El Salvador national team coach Carlos de los Cobos. The 51-year old Mexican ended his tenure as coach of La Selecta in mid-December and is keen to take up a position with a club next season. de los Cobos guided El Salvador to the final round of World Cup qualifying for the first time since 1997 but has now entered negotiations with an unnamed club …
New Mexico State defeats Prairie View A&M, 95-76 (AP via Yahoo! Sports)
Wendell McKines scored 22 points and pulled down 13 rebounds as New Mexico State beat Prairie View A&M 95-76. McKines added six assists for the Aggies. Jonathan Gibson scored 22 points for New Mexico State (7-6), followed by Jahmar Young’s 19 points and Hamidu Rahman’s 14. Young added four assists while Rahman pulled down eight rebounds in the victory.
Mexico City enacts region’s 1st gay marriage law (AP via Yahoo! News)
Mexico City enacted Latin America’s first law recognizing gay marriage Tuesday and said it hopes to attract same-sex couples from around the world to wed.
Mother, daughter receive community support for toy drive: Bringing Christmas to El Salvador (Grand Falls Advertiser)
A toy drive initiated by a local mother and her daughter is responsible for putting some pretty big smiles on the faces of children in that part of the world this Christmas.
Mexico drugs boss scene ‘altered’ (BBC News)
Six Mexican forensics experts are accused of altering the crime scene after drugs cartel boss Arturo Beltran Leyva was killed.
Northrop Grumann delivers New Mexico sub (The Virginian-Pilot)
NEWPORT NEWS The nation’s sixth Virginia-class submarine has been delivered to the Navy. Northrop Grumman Corp. said Tuesday that the 7,800-ton New Mexico was completed in 70 months, the shortest overall construction time of any Virginia-class submarine.
El Salvador sacks ambassador to Honduras for accepting decoration (People’s Daily)
The Salvadorian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that Sigifredo Ochoa Perez was deposed as Salvadorian ambassador to Honduras for accepting a decoration from the de facto government of Honduras without authorization. Foreign Minister Hugo Martinez deposed Ochoa as he defaulted the Salvadorian Constitution by receiving recognition without authorization of the Salvadorian Legislative Assembly …
Mexican Insurance Store Founder Provides Peace of Mind to Vacationers in Mexico (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Linden Gray, founder of MexicanInsuranceStore.com, provides Mexican insurance and sound advice to Americans and Canadians driving in Mexico.
Mexico City Government Sees Number Of Tourists Up 35% In 2010 (Nasdaq)
MEXICO CITY -(Dow Jones)- Mexico City received 10.4 million tourists in 2009 and expects that figure to increase to 14 million next year, helped by events such as free public viewing of World Cup games, according to city officials.
Mexican immigrants are here, but will they be counted in Census 2010? (Park Record)
Abelardo Rea by April 1, 2000, the day the U.S. Census Bureau conducted its once-a-decade head count, had already been living in the United States
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