Daily Headlines: December 4, 2013

via The Latin Americanist http://ourlatinamerica.blogspot.com/2013/12/daily-headlines-december-4-2013.html

Ryanair reaches Lisbon Airport; easyJet and Norwegian also add new routes in ... - anna.aero

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Ryanair reaches Lisbon Airport; easyJet and Norwegian also add new routes in ... anna.aero Celebrating the event with a splendid cake were (left to right) Francisco Pita, Deputy Manager of Lisbon Airport; Paula Oliveira, Executive Director of Lisbon Tourism; Luis Fernández-Mellado, Sales and Marketing Manager Portugal of Ryanair; and João ...

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Club Campestre: How the lone golf course in Juárez, Mexico, overcame the drug ... - Golf.com

Club Campestre: How the lone golf course in Juárez, Mexico, overcame the drug ... Golf.com The appalling peak came in 2010, when officials recorded 3,075 homicides, or an average of about eight per day, cementing Juárez's ignoble reputation as the “murder capital of the world.” Tourism tanked. Businesses shuttered. After dark, residents ...

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Ending the Cuba Travel Crisis

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Is Poverty the Result Of Bad Luck?

On Thanksgiving eve, a Nicholas Kristof editorial instructed us on how to think about poverty in The New York Times. The main reason there is poverty, he tells us, is bad luck. We don’t choose our parents, after all. Or the household or neighborhood we are born into. Here are a few of his observations, [...]



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Declaración de la Directora General de Estados Unidos del Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores

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American imprisoned in Cuba appeals to Obama - USA TODAY

American imprisoned in Cuba appeals to Obama USA TODAY An American man imprisoned in Cuba for four years is appealing to President Obama for help. "It is clear to me, Mr. President, that only with your personal involvement can my release be secured," prisoner Alan Gross wrote in a letter made public. "I ...

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