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Puerto Rico News - Selected Feeds
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Puerto Rico's governor asks Obama for statehood as secession petitions continue
via Puerto Rico News on 11/18/12
While petitions for states to be allowed to leave the Union have flooded the White House website, there is one territory which actually wants to join the party.
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Should Puerto Rico Become the 51st State? - Opposing Views
via puerto rico - Google News on 11/18/12
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Should Puerto Rico Become the 51st State?
Opposing Views The United Nations has long described the U.S. control of Puerto Rico as a form of colonialism, and demanded that the island's inhabitants be allowed to exercise their rights to sovereignty and self-determination. (Americans tend to laugh off such ... The battle for the 51st stateEastern Echo all 2 news articles » |
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7 Oct 2010 – In the biggest crackdown on police corruption in the FBI's 102-year history, authorities charged a total of 133 individuals in Puerto Rico ...
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Monday, November 19th, 2012
Statehood Wins
On November 6th, the people of Puerto Rico voted to end their island’s status as a territory of the United States. The ballot consisted of two questions, and the results were as follows:
- Do you agree that Puerto Rico should continue to have its present form of territorial status?
- Yes: 46%
- No: 54%
- Irrespective of your answer to the first question, indicate which of the following non-territorial options you prefer.
- Statehood: 61.13%
- Independence: 5.54%
- Sovereign Free Associated State: 33.32%
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Statehood Wins: The Culmination of a Trend
Some analyses of the recent status vote in Puerto Rico imply that voters were confused and did not actually intend to vote for statehood. In light ... Read more...Puerto Ricans Vote for Statehood
A solid majority of Puerto Ricans have voted to end the island’s 114-year old relationship as a territory of the United States and become the nation’s ... Read more...
Crime in Puerto Rico
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*Puerto Rico* Nationalist, Long A Fugitive, Faces Sentence For 1983 *...*
via crime rates puerto rico - Google Blog Search by unknown on 11/13/12
Crime Scene. Latino Times. Norberto Gonzalez-Claudio, a leader in the underground movement for Puerto Rican independence, faces a five-year prison sentence Wednesday for planning a notorious, $7 million armored car ...
via tourist crime in puerto rico - Google Blog Search by Lieutenant Raymond E. Foster, LAPD (ret.) on 11/16/12
WASHINGTON – A former Police of Puerto Rico officer was sentenced today to 181 months in prison for her role in providing armed security for a drug transaction, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the ...
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Congresistas buscan determinar cuánto costaría que Puerto Rico fuera el estado 51 Congressmen seek to determine what it would cost make Puerto Rico the 51st state
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