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IUSB graduate forging own path
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- As the oldest of five children of an immigrant family, Lama Roxanne Sirhan had to cut her own path to college. "My parents didn't really know the resources available for college," Sirhan said. "I had to find those for myself. I have four...Tags: Palestine, Colleges and Universities, Graduation, Indiana University South Bend, Education
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IUSB student gets best of both worlds
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — As the oldest of five children of an immigrant family, Lama Roxanne Sirhan had to cut her own path to college. “My parents didn’t really know the resources available for college,” Sirhan said. “I had to find...Tags: Palestine, Colleges and Universities, Graduation, Indiana University South Bend, Education
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Obama urges new tack for Central America's drug war
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica — President Obama capped a three-day visit to Latin America on Saturday by urging the region's leaders to fight the drug war not with more guns or military aid but with greater investment in infrastructure, education and energy....Tags: Human Rights, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)
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Obama, Central American presidents face a difficult agenda
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica — Central American presidents will likely have a long list of gripes for their U.S. counterpart as they head into meetings with Barack Obama on Friday night. President Obama arrived in San Jose, Costa Rica, on Friday...
Tags: Guatemala, Human Rights, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez
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Obama promete a Centroamérica ayuda en guerra antidrogas sin militarización
El presidente de EE.UU., Barack Obama, se comprometió en San José con un enfoque "regional" para la lucha antidrogas en Centroamérica, que no pasará por la militarización, y dio su apoyo a Costa Rica en sus aspiraciones de ingresar a la Organización...
Tags: Guatemala, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez
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Dorothy Shepherd Smith: Nationally recognized historian built Winter Park archives at Rollins
For more than a century, Dorothy Shepherd Smith was steeped in Winter Park life. Born and raised in Winter Park, she graduated from Rollins College with a bachelor's degree in 1933 and went on to become a nationally recognized historian. Through years...
Tags: Apopka, Travel, Mexico City, Winter Park, Trips and Vacations
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Eric Toth, on FBI's most wanted list, is arrested in Nicaragua
A former elementary school teacher who had been on the run for nearly five years was arrested in Nicaragua over the weekend on suspicion of producing pornography of young boys, the FBI said Tuesday. Eric Justin Toth, now 31, was once a third-grade...Tags: Eric Justin Toth, Police Investigations, Justice System, Teachers, Crime, Law and Justice
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Reflexiones sobre el Chavismo sin Chávez
Hugo Chávez Frías, el ex comandante del ejército venezolano y presidente desde hace 14 años, ha muerto. Nunca pudo recuperarse del cáncer que le diagnosticaron en el 2011. La pregunta ahora para Venezuela y para todos los países del continente que...Tags: Cuba, Venezuela
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President Hugo Chavez dies at 58; hero to Venezuela's poor
CARACAS, Venezuela —Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, the charismatic socialist whose Bolivarian Revolution reduced poverty and galvanized anti-American sentiment across Latin America but left his nation deeply polarized and ever more dependent on...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Agriculture, Bolivia, Caracas (Venezuela), Rebellions
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Guillermo Martinez: Death of Chavez leaves Venezuela future uncertain
Former Venezuelan tank commander and president for the last 14 years, Hugo Chávez Frías is dead. He was never able to recover from a cancer he had been fighting since 2011. Now, the question for Venezuela and all the countries in the region that...Tags: Dominican Republic, Politics, Petroleum Industry, Chemotherapy, Cuba
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El infinito poder de los dictadores
Desde que era joven, mi di cuenta que muchos de los gobiernos del hemisferio eran regidos por dictadores, generales, o como se les decía entonces, caudillos. En Venezuela estaba el general Marcos Pérez Jiménez, en Perú el general Manuel Odría;...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Cuba, Venezuela, Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez, Barack Obama
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Guillermo Martinez: Dictators, elected strongmen, still rule in Latin America
As a young man, I realized that in Latin America many of the governments in the hemisphere were ruled by dictators, generals or, as they were known back then, caudillos. Venezuela was governed by Gen. Marcos Pérez Jiménez, Perú by Gen. Manuel Odría;...Tags: Dominican Republic, Chile, U.S. Elections, Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez, Fulgencio Batista
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