Published on Jul 27 2012
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The cauldron for the Olympic Flame on the Royal rowbarge Gloriana as it makes it way down the River Thames towards Tower Bridge on its final day. News Americas, LONDON, UK, Fri. July 27, 2012: Athletes from around the world including some 23 Caribbean countries and several Latin American nations, were...
Felicia Persaud
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. May 18, 2012: Before you eat your next fruit or buy your next vegetable in a supermarket think about Patricia, a young undocumented farm worker whose quest for the American dreams of greener pastures turned into a nightmare of rape in an almond field,...
By Felicia Persaud
This past year, several organizations have released data to prove that immigrants are truly important in driving economic growth and innovation in America. Not only are they laborers, but as the National Foundation for American Policy, a non-profit, non-partisan public policy research...
By Melody Wren
News Americas, TORONTO, Canada, Fri. Nov. 11, 2011: For four days in Mexico, everything stops. The eco theme park, Xcaret, an hour south of Cancun, holds its Day of the Dead or Hanál Pixán festivities to honor the souls of the departed.
From October 30 to November 2nd, the annual...
News Americas, LONDON, England, Tues. Oct. 25, 2011: Mexico international, Javier Hernandez, is staying put with Manchester United.
The striker has signed a new five-year contract which will keep him at Old Trafford until the end of the 2015/16 season.
The news comes as a welcome boost for a United side...
Accused assassin Manssor ArbabsiarNews Americas, MEXICO CITY, Mexico, Weds. Oct. 12, 2011: Mexico’s foreign ministry says it helped the U.S. foil an alleged $1.5 million plot to kill the Saudi Arabian ambassador to Washington, Adel Al-Jubeir.
Julian Ventura, undersecretary for North America, said...
News Americas, MONTERREY, Mexico, Mon. Oct. 10, 2011: Possible corruption and ties to organized crime in the northern Mexico city of Linares has landed the entire police force in hot water.
The cops are all being investigated and Mexican soldiers and Nuevo Leon state police are now patrolling the area,...
News Americas, MEXICO CITY, Mexico, Mon. Oct. 10, 2011: A Mexican man is charged with forcing his teenage lover into prostitution in order to get money to pay his car loan.
The Mexico City Prosecutor’s office say the man, whose name has not been released, pimped out his 17-year-old girlfriend in order...
News Americas, MEXICO CITY, Mexico, Thurs. Oct. 6, 2011: A man believed to be the Sinaloa cartel’s operations in the northern state of Chihuahua, Mexico, has been nabbed by authorities.
Mexican Defence Ministry spokesman Ricardo Trevilla said security forces arrested Noel Salgueiro Nevarez, who...
News Americas, MEXICO CITY, Mexico, Weds. Oct. 4, 2011: Two Mexican journalists whose bound, naked bodies were found in a park on Sept. 1 were killed for cash, Mexico City’s chief prosecutor said Tuesday.
Prosecutor Miguel Mancera said the two men detained in connection with the killing stole one...
