 World News
 Central America (63)
 2002
 Disasters (4)
 Crime (2)
 Politics (3)
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| Apr.25 |
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Officials die in plane crash A small plane crashed into a mountain shortly after takeoff, killing 5 Honduran officials
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| May.28 |
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Floods force evacuation A dozen communities to the southwest of Managua were cut off by heavy rains
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| Jul.7 |
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 Police rifles reach terrorist group Smugglers in bought 3,000 assault rifles and a quarter-million bullets from Nicaraguan police for shipment to Colombia
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| Jul.29 |
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 Pope greeted by thousands| A visibly exhausted John Paul II greeted faithful who carpeted streets with an ornate path of pine needles, sand and flowers | |
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| Jul.30 |
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Mass is highlight of Pope's visit| Waving flags and singing hymns, thousands of Roman Catholics packed a racetrack in Guatemala City | |
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| Sep.14 |
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Mudslide kills at least 27 Rescuers searched for 11 people still missing after a mudslide swept away ramshackle homes
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| Sep.23 |
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New Miss Universe named after spat| The Miss Universe Organization said the 24-year-old Russian beauty was fired. A new Miss Universe is from Panama | |
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| Sep.25 |
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Man rescued after 4 months at sea| 62-year-old Richard Van Pham says his crippled sailboat was adrift at sea for almost four months | |
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| Dec.25 |
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18 die in bloody jail riot| One person was decapitated and 14 others were burned to death. At least 30 were seriously wounded | |
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Central America