Senate approves free trade with Morocco in sweeping vote
The Senate voted 85 to 13 to eliminate most trade barriers with Morocco, aiming to create a free trade relationship. The move would place Morocco among a small group of partners, with Jordan as the only Arab nation previously in a free trade pact. House action was anticipated next. Trade between the nations remains under $1 billion annually.
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Cancun mayor ousted as money woes rock resort city
Quintana Roo state fired Cancun Mayor Juan Ignacio Garcia Zalvidea amid a debt crisis and late payments. An interim citizens council was appointed while a $30 million bailout funds wages and bills and an audit of city finances was ordered. Tourism continuity was stressed though business leaders worry over the crisis impact.
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Gravano victims’ families awarded 420000 from book profits
Eight families received 420000 total from Gravano after a seven year legal fight over profits from his biography Underboss. Each family got 52500 as authorities in Arizona confirmed the payments this month.
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