U S asks Puerto Rico what it wants on 99th anniversary
The Associated Press reports Congress probes Puerto Rico status 99 years after U S forces seized the island. Rep Don Young proposes a three option plebiscite Independence statehood or continued commonwealth with a structured path to decolonization.
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Russian jewels exhibit derailed en route to Houston
American museum officials voiced confusion as Russia canceled the U S tour of a 100 million dollar collection of Russian jewelry and treasures planned for display in Houston San Diego and Memphis Houston’s Museum of Fine Arts faced a May 7 opening and had spent over 250 000 to bring the collection to the United States Russian officials said the treasures would return to Moscow for 850th anniversary celebrations and the exhibit may instead be displayed in Moscow officials from the American Russian Cultural Cooperation Foundation and Houston’s museum sought to persuade the Russians to continue with the tour but the move was halted by Moscow the loot remains in a vault near the White House and funding concerns were cited by organizers
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