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14 mutilated bodies found in Mexican border city
say police found the mutilated bodies of 14 men in a minivan abandoned in the downtown area of the border city of Nuevo Laredo.Tamaulipas state prosecutors say in a statement that the bodies were inside plastic bags.Prosecutors say officers also found a message Read more »
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Slam Add Center Evan Matteson to Roster
The 6-foot-10, 230 lb. center is a native of Lynnwood, Wash., and recently completed his senior season at TexasA&MInternationalUniversityin Laredo, Texas. Prior to playing at TAMIU, he suited up for one season at the Universityof Alaskaat Fairbanks. For 5/31/12 from Our Sports Central Read more »
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Texas Week 13 POWERADE baseball rankings: Calallen falls
After games on Saturday, May 26 The No. 1 spot in the POWEADE FAB 50 has become not so coveted of late. For the fourth time in four weeks, the nation's top team fell, with Calallen serving as the victim this time. The Wildcats were stunned in the Class 4 5/31/12 from ESPN Read more »
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Mexico: Zetas rewrite drug war in blood
VALLECILLO, Mexico — Mexican government forces had bottled up a band of enemy fighters in this tiny village late last year, but feared they would escape into the dusty, rock-strewn hills. So more than 600 soldiers and federal police closed in from all di from Vancouver Sun Read more »
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Lemurs Get Swept in Amarillo
May 28, 2012 - American Association (AA) Laredo Lemurs Amarillo, TX - The short-handed Laredo Lemurs took their fifth loss in a row and the fourth at the hands of the Amarillo Sox by a final score of 9-5. • - Laredo Lemurs With the Lemurs down to 21 play from Our Sports Central Read more »
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Oil Prosperity Comes to Eagle Ford Texas
From the Dallas Federal Reserve report "Oil Boom in Eagle Ford Shale Brings New Wealth to South Texas": "Oil and natural gas activity is booming again in South Texas. The 2008 discovery of the Eagle Ford Shale play has breathed new life into industry in from Carpe Diem Read more »
