Hugs Shared Today At Dam Lake Amistad Ceremony
The public is invited to the 51st Abrazo de Amistad at Lake Amistad this afternoon. Dignitaries from Del Rio and Ciudad Acuna exchange embraces of friendship, marking a treaty linked dam project from 1960. About 100 attendees expected, with performances by Del Rio Middle School and Acuna bands and Ms Amistad Barbara Plyer recognition.
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Ciudad Acuna
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Adolfo Lopez Mateos
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Amistad
Barbara Plyer
Plyer
Man stabbed to death in Del Rio home yard
Del Rio police report a 22 year old man, Mark Anthony Jimenez, was found stabbed outside his Hogan Drive home in the 400 block early Thursday around 2 am. He was transported to Val Verde Regional Medical Center. Detectives Gonzales and Mendoza are lead investigators.
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del Rio
Bill Rattay
Mark Anthony Jimenez
Hogan Drive
Jimenez
Val Verde Regional Medical Center
Dulce Gonzalez
Sergio Mendoza
Rattay
Mendoza
Resi
First Mexican Truck To Enter US Interior At Laredo
A Nuevo Leon Mexico carrier Transporter Olympic will deliver goods to Garland Texas as the first Mexican rig allowed under NAFTA to reach the US interior. The move follows long opposition by the Teamsters and some lawmakers who fear safety and job losses. The truck carries a monitoring device and marks the continuation of a NAFTA provision despite prior suspensions and Mexican tariff retaliation on hundreds of farm products.
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Laredo
U.S
Nue
Vo Leon
Olympic
Dallas
Garland
Teamsters Union
Case dropped against man arrested on murder charge
A 1975 capital murder warrant against 61 year old Mexican national Bernabe Arellano Perez was dropped after Wichita Falls police called for further investigation. Perez, arrested in Eagle Pass while trying to re enter the U S, was accused of bludgeoning 32 year old Patricio Martinez to death with a lumber in September 1975. He reportedly fled to Mexico the night of the killing.
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Wichita Falls
Bernabe Arellano Perez
Eagle Pass
Mexico
Wichita County
Justice of the Peace
Janice Sons
Perez
Austin
Associated Press
Patricio Martinez
Cocaine Seized at Camino Real Bridge in Eagle Pass
U S customs officers halted a 2003 Ford Expedition entering from Mexico at the Camino Real International Bridge in Eagle Pass. The vehicle contained an estimated 1.6 million dollars of cocaine. The 23 year old Mexican national driver living in Eagle Pass was arrested and handed to immigration officials.
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Camino Real International Bridge
Eagle Pass
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Mexico
Laredo
Man arrested after ammo found in car in Eagle Pass
U S Customs and Border Protection officers in Eagle Pass arrested a Mexican national after discovering a large cache of rifle ammunition and magazines hidden inside a 1999 Chevrolet Monte Carlo during a secondary examination. The 50-year-old driver was turned over to ICE for further investigation.
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U.S
CBP
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Marshall's Donates 5000 to Del Rio Community during Opening
During its grand opening ceremonies Marshall's presented a five thousand dollar check to BCFS. Pictured are Marshall Regional Team member Andrew Moorehead, presenter Ken Hendreix, Blanca Larson Plaza del Sol Mall General Manager, Delia Maria Gonzalez, and Raquel Torres BCFS representatives receiving the donation.
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BCFS
Marshall
Andrew Moorehead
Ken Hendreix
Blanca Larson
Plaza del Sol Mall
Delia Maria Gonzalez
Raquel Torres
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