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Afro-Latin Music And Dance Festival Celebrates Its Fifth Year
Posted on · Raul Edwards, the event's founder, talks about the festival and its origins.
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U.S. Ambassador To Panama Resigns, Saying He Can’t Serve Trump
Posted on · John Feeley's resignation is not a response to President Trump's reportedly vulgar remarks on African countries. Feeley, a career diplomat, had already informed U.S officials before the comments
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2018 World Cup Draw Results: Spain And Portugal In Same Group
Posted on · Russia goes into its home World Cup ranked 65th in the world, the lowest-ranked of any of the 32 teams in the tournament
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Former Panamanian Dictator Manuel Noriega Dies At 83
Posted on · General Manuel Antonio Noriega, who went from being a CIA informant to leading a nation and becoming a target of the U.S., has died. Noriega was ousted from power in 1989.
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What Happens When Two Houstonians Take a Motorhome Trip Through Central America?
Posted on · If youâre going to travel through Central America, why not by motorhome? Thatâs what one Houston couple decided to do in 2003. John and Harriet Halkyard wrote a book about their experience called 99 Days to Panama, An Exploration of Central America by Motorhome. They chronicled their journey and offer traveling advice for those who […]
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Wildlife Accidents, Health Insurance, and Driving to Panama: Houston Matters for Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014
Posted on · It’s an inevitable byproduct of suburban sprawl: the farther we spread out geographically into previously undeveloped areas of an ever-expanding Greater Houston region the more we’re likely to come into contact with — and encroach on — the natural environment that’s already there. The opposite is also true: suburban and rural populations will see wildlife […]