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'Living Out': A nanny diary set in L.A.
Tribune theater criticAs a hyperstressed attorney and her Salvadoran-born nanny — two squares in the multicultural Rubik's cube known as Los Angeles — Cheryl Graeff and Sandra Marquez make for excellent theatrical company in "Living Out." Lisa Loomer's play careens from broad,...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Business Trips, Lawyers, Trips and Vacations, Travel
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How Jorge Mendoza and His Gang Ruled the Train Tops
BY SONIA NAZARIO, TIMES STAFF WRITER "We ask for money to take people to the U.S. on top of our trains," says Jorge Mauricio Mendoza Pineda, 24, describing what he and his Mara Salvatrucha gang do in the southern Mexican state of Chiapas. "They give me...Tags: Gang Activity, Crime, Law and Justice, Immigration, Mexico, Organized Crime
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Foreign government tour offices
For tourist information on select foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. For a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-1234, dial 0 and ask for the country's U.N. mission or delegation. Anguilla: Anguilla Tourist...Tags: Israel, New Zealand, Belize, Botswana, United Nations
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Foreign Government Tourist Offices
Here is a list of selected government tourist offices. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-1234; dial 0 and ask for the number of the country's U.N. delegation. -------------------- FOR THE RECORD The...Tags: Israel, New Zealand, Belize, Taiwan, Anaheim
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Foreign government tourist offices
Here is a list of selected government tourist offices. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-1234; dial 0 and ask for the number of the country's U.N. delegation. Anguilla: Anguilla Tourist Board, P.O. Box 1388,...Tags: Israel, New Zealand, Plantation, Belize, Taiwan
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Face to Face: A conversation with Antonio Saca
Business WriterAntonio "Tony" Saca, the president of El Salvador, discusses talks up the Central American Free Trade Agreement Q. Why do you support the U.S.-Dominican Republic-Central American Free Trade Agreement known as CAFTA? And why is CAFTA important now? A....Tags: National Government, China, Career and Workplace, Iraq, Natural Disasters
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The Poor Have More Things Today -- Including Wild Income Swings
Times Staff Writer"The poor are not like everyone else," social critic Michael Harrington wrote in the 1962 bestseller "The Other America," which helped shape President Johnson's War on Poverty. "They are a different kind of people," he declared. "They think and feel...Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Heads of State, Television, PlayStation
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Part of the Flock Felt Abandoned by the Pope
Times Staff WritersLA MORA, El Salvador — Half a world away, millions of people came together last week to mourn Pope John Paul II, but you'll hear no tearful elegies from believers such as Nery Amaya, a Catholic for all of her 28 years. As she made the rounds as a...Tags: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Social Issues, Demonstration, Christianity, Brazil
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El retiro de tropas internacionales
Especial para El SentinelEl otro día escuché a una persona decir que como respuesta a la retirada de las tropas españolas de Irak, los norteamericanos deberían boicotear los productos españoles. Algo así como cuando los franceses se rehusaron a apoyar la guerra y algunos...Tags: Honduras
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El triunfo de la democracia en El Salvador
el SentinelLas últimas elecciones presidenciales de El Salvador han marcado un hito en la historia de ese país. Serán recordadas no sólo como las más votadas de su historia democrática al haber logrado que más del 60 por ciento de los salvadoreños lleguen a las...Tags: Government, Heads of State
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From the archives: Gangs find fresh turf in Salvador
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe teen-agers crowding at the edge of the central plaza flash hand signs, share a marijuana joint and swap stories of the previous night's exploits. Dressed in baggy pants, their arms and chests covered with tattoos, their hair slicked back, they speak a...Tags: Arts and Culture, Immigration, Illegal Immigrants, Organized Crime, Substance Abuse
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Pages Open for Dunne, Didion
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAs John Dunne sees it, a writer's life has two states: writing and having written. Right now Dunne is in the latter one and relieved. He finished his book, "The Red, White and Blue," on April 6, 1986, at 2:06 in the afternoon, he says with his passion for...Tags: Alfred Kazin, Clark County, Children, Christianity, Newspaper and Magazine
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