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One system brews in Atlantic, no Mexico Gulf threat
(Reuters)
 Reuters - The U.S. National Hurricane Center was monitoring one tropical system in the Atlantic basin on Wednesday which did not show any early signs of entering the energy-rich Gulf of Mexico and disrupting offshore production.
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Several sides to blame for Gulf of Mexico spill: BP
(AFP)
 AFP - Failures by several parties led to the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster, British energy group BP concluded in the results of an internal inquiry published on Wednesday, accepting some of the blame.
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BP report on Gulf oil disaster to accept 'some blame'
(AFP)
 AFP - An internal BP inquiry due on Wednesday into what caused the Gulf of Mexico oil spill is expected to accept that BP staff made mistakes before the disaster, the Financial Times reported.
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Weeks of rains leave thousands homeless in Mexico
(AP)
 AP - Tens of thousands of people have abandoned their homes across southern Mexico to escape flooding from weeks of torrential rains, and forecasts are predicting even more rainfall.
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BP probe to spread blame for spill: report
(Reuters)
 Reuters - BP Plc's internal probe of the deadly April 20 blowout that unleashed the massive Gulf of Mexico oil spill will assign blame to BP as well as other companies involved in the well's operations, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.
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Press group: attacks on press in Mexico "a crisis"
(AP)
AP - The Committee to Protect Journalists says attacks on the press in Mexico represent a "national crisis" that demands "a full-scale federal response."
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Mexico: 2 bodies likely massacre investigators
(AP)
 AP - Two dead bodies found in the northern state of Tamaulipas appear to be those of a state detective and local police chief who investigated the massacre of 72 migrants in August, prosecutors said.
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Mexican media cowed by drug violence: committee
(Reuters)
Reuters - In January, gunmen kidnapped, tortured and shot dead Mexican reporter Valetin Valdes before dumping his body outside a motel, an apparent reprisal for having identified a drug lord in his newspaper.
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7 women in 'miscarriage' cases freed in Mexico
(AP)
AP - Seven women in Mexico serving prison terms of up to 29 years for the death of their newborns were freed Tuesday after a legal reform enacted in the state of Guanajuato lowered their sentences.
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Toll from Guatemala, Mexico landslides rises above 50
(AFP)
 AFP - The toll from the heaviest rains in living memory in Guatemala and Mexico rose above 50, as Guatemalan officials called off the search for 15 more corpses over safety fears.
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Report slams drug gang sway on Mexico media
(AFP)
 AFP - Coverage of drug violence in Mexico, one of the deadliest countries in the world for the press, is increasingly dictated by powerful drug gangs, according to a report released Wednesday.
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Blast rips through Mexico oil refinery, kills one
(Reuters)
 Reuters - An explosion ripped through a major Mexican refinery on Tuesday, killing one worker and pushing gasoline and diesel prices higher on worries state oil monopoly Pemex will have to import more fuel.
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How to Retire Part-Time In Paradise
(U.S. News & World Report)
U.S. News & World Report - The snowbird approach to retirement isn't new. Retirees from upstate New York and the Dakotas have been migrating south for the winter for decades. The difference today is that they're migrating farther south. Mexico, for example, has become an established choice among Americans looking to escape winter back home by spending that season in far sunnier climates.
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BP to publish oil spill report on Wednesday: company
(AFP)
 AFP - BP has announced it will publish an eagerly awaited report on the causes of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill on Wednesday.
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NIH to use BP cash to study spill health effects
(Reuters)
Reuters - The U.S. National Institutes of Health said on Tuesday it would use $10 million from BP to start a multiyear study to look at the potential health effects from the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Hermine lashes south Texas, 3 other storms possible
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Tropical Storm Hermine barely maintained such status on Tuesday as 40 mile per hour winds continued to lash south Texas and the storm moved further inland, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.
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Hermine slams northeast Mexico, swirls into US
(AFP)
 AFP - Powerful Tropical Storm Hermine slammed into far northeastern Mexico and then barreled into US territory early Tuesday, threatening storm surges, flash floods and tornadoes on both sides of the border.
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The nation's weather
(AP)
 AP - Tropical Storm Hermine was forecast to continue losing strength as it moved over southern Texas and northeastern Mexico on Tuesday.
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3 suspects in Mexico migrant massacre found dead
(AP)
AP - The bodies of three men suspected of participating in the massacre of 72 migrants last month were found by the side of a road in northern Mexico after an anonymous caller told authorities where to find the cadavers, federal officials said Monday.
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Tropical Storm Hermine crosses into Texas
(AP)
 AP - Forecasters say Tropical Storm Hermine (hur-MEEN') has crossed into Texas.
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