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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 2004

Page

6

Valdes Brothers Smuggling Ring Busted in El Paso Case

Pat Valdes a Texas long failed to enter the United States while using drivers to move illegal migrants from El Paso to Ciudad Juarez. His brother Roman turns on him as investigators unravel a ring that moved hundreds, with trials, sentences, and survivors detailing brutal transport and aftermath.

EL Paso Pat Valdes United States Mexico Red Lobster Olive Garden Texas Valdes Roman Ciudad Juarez Valdes Brothers U.S Border Patrol Pat Roman Valdes David Fry Immigration and Naturalization Service Troy Dock Jason Juarez Tom Roepke Roepke Edson Rojas Greg McDonald Rojas Dallas McDonald Philip Martinez Dock and Sprague Kansas America Luciano Alcocer Monroe N.C Alcocer

Japanese yen to travel brings tourism dollars to Hawaiian Isles again

After years of decline post 9 11 and SARS fears, Japanese visitors are returning to Hawaii with May Golden Week numbers up 84 percent year over year. March counts rose 11.2 percent, while overall foreign and domestic visitors are projected to reach 6.7 million this year. Guam, Las Vegas, and Los Angeles also report stronger Japanese tourism.

Hawaiian Isles Honolulu Hawaii Iraq Europe Yoshiko Odagawa Tokyo Ala Moana Center Japan U.S Gilbert Kimura Japan Air Lines State Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism New York Las Vegas Los Angeles Yujiro Kuwabara Japan Travel Bureau Hideki Matsui New York Yankees

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