Puerto Rico
A staff member of Dominican Leones del Escogido displays his national flag at the end of the Caribbean Series baseball game against Puerto Rican Indios de Mayaguez at the Quisqueya stadium in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic on February 07, 2012. Puerto Rico won 3-1, Dominican Republic won the tournament, four out of six games.
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Surfers rescue dogs in Puerto Rico, bring to Long Island
Two dogs rescued from a Puerto Rican town landed at Kennedy Airport in Queens Monday night, en route to the Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons adoption shelter.Four East Hampton residents -- John Robertson, Lee Haessler, Michael Asselin and Ben Dollinger Read more »
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Miss America crowning new winner in Las Vegas
Miss America is getting ready to transfer her crown again to one of 53 pageant queens looking to prove they've got a winning combination of looks, talent and smarts to justify a yearlong run with the title.A panel of seven judges was set to pick the next Read more »
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Frankenbach, 82, East End veterans advocate
Bill Frankenbach, 82, who died of a heart attack Wednesday, was not just the face of veterans affairs on the South Fork, he was its heart and soul as well.An Air Force veteran who regularly flew in bombers from Puerto Rico to Alaska on missions to jam So Read more »
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JetBlue adding flights to Puerto Rico
(AP) -- JetBlue Airways Corp. says it is adding daily flights between San Juan , Puerto Rico, and both Newark, N.J., and Palm Beach, Fla.The Newark-Puerto Rico flights will start on April 25, and the flights between Palm Beach and San Juan will begin May Read more »
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Puerto Rico burial for 7-year-old slain in Georgia
(AP) -- A 7-year-old girl who was abducted and slain in Georgia was buried Tuesday in a white dress with flowers in her hair, surrounded by some of her favorite toys and what seemed like much of the population of the southern Puerto Rican town where she Read more »
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MAPFRE Puerto Rico Selects Identity Theft 911 to Provide Identity...
“Partnering with Identity Theft 911 was an easy decision; we wanted a company that matches our philosophy of offering quality customer service,” said Alex Negron, VP of Marketing, MAPFRE PRAICO Insurance Co. Identity Theft 911, the nation’s premier ident 3:49 AM from PRWeb Read more »
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Salido will chop Lopez down with right hands in the rematch
Lopez, 28, has been hard at work getting in the best shape of his life and working a lot on trying to develop more movement and boxing skills to prevent standing in front of Salido and getting knocked out for a second time. Dan Ambrose: Next month former 2:22 AM from BoxingNews24.com Read more »
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Wolfpack golfers 8th in Puerto Rico
RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico -- N.C. State's Vivian Tsui led the Wolfpack to an eight place finish on the final day of the Lady Puerto Rico Classic Tuesday. The Wolfpack finished with a 47-over-par 911, 27 shots behind tournament winner LSU. Tsui struggled on 2:05 AM from The News & Observer Read more »
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Politics and the President's Pill. Are They Healthy for Women?
There is an issue, though, regarding the mandate that lies beyond the grave religious and constitutional issues therein: do contraceptives harm women's health? "Reproductive justice," closely allied to "social justice," is a term coined by women at the I 1:03 AM from American Thinker Read more »
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2012 Lady Puerto Rico Classic Recap
RIO GRANDE, P.R. – Purdue finished in sixth place at the 10th annual Lady Puerto Rico Classic in Rio Grande, P.R. Purdue moved into sixth after the second round with a tournament-low 286, but could not gain further ground on the final day. The Boilermake 2/14/12 from Sports Page Magazine Read more »
