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The top 10 weirdest stories of 2010
As 2010 draws to a close, its time to reflect upon the joys and sorrows of the past twelve months. It's also time to think about the truly weird things that we witnessed. Here's our top ten list.
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New Orleans's post-Katrina artistic revival is in full swing
Galleries are flourishing despite the market and indie movies are on a roll – jumpstarting the whole arts scenes, but to a slightly different rhythm.
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Latin America Monitor
Indicted: US soldiers offer to serve as hired guns for Mexican gangs
Four former and current members of the US military offered training, supplies, and assassinations-for-hire to DEA agents posing as Zetas, writes guest blogger Geoffrey Ramsey.
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Stir It Up!
Mardi Gras jambalaya or Cajun gumbo?
Their differences are slight, both are perfect for celebrating Mardi Gras Lousiana-style. This duck and andouille sausage gumbo is comfort food with a Creole/Cajun kick.
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Chowder to ward off winter's chill
As February's dampness descends, this potato fish stew -- sometimes sans fish -- offers warmth from within.
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Latin America Monitor
In a new twist, 'Anonymous' hacker group threatens Zeta cartel in Mexico
An affiliate of the 'Anonymous' hacker group says that if the Zetas do not release a kidnapped member of their team, they will release the names of politicians moonlighting for the drug gang.
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Latin America Monitor
Hurricane Rina threatens Cancún and the rest of Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula
Hurricane Rina, currently a Category 2 storm, could further mar the popular resort region, which has yet to recover from the damage Hurricane Wilma caused six years ago.
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"The Most Beautiful Walk in the World: A Pedestrian in Paris," by John Baxter
Take a delicious walk through Paris in the memoirs of this author-turned-Parisian-tour-guide.
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Latin America Monitor
Will violence in Mexico impact immigrant pool in US?
Seven top immigration officials in Mexico have been fired in states where migrants have been victimized. Recently, a group of rescued kidnap victims accused officials of delivering them to drug gangs.
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Diggin' It
The Deep South vegetable garden in April
As spring turns to summer in the Deep South, cool-season vegetables and warm-season crops mingle.
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Stir It Up!
Super Bowl recipe: Packers vs. Steelers chili
Chili is simple, delicious, and easy to prepare. Add Pittsburgh Heinz chili sauce and top it off with Wisconsin cheddar cheese for Super Bowl XLV flavors.
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The Simple Dollar
Want to eat great and spend less? Cook at home. Start by rejuvenating your pantry.
In December and January, The Simple Dollar is posting a daily series focusing on specific activities you can do right now to set the stage for a great 2011. Out with the old, in with the new.
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The top 10 weirdest stories of 2010
As 2010 draws to a close, its time to reflect upon the joys and sorrows of the past twelve months. It's also time to think about the truly weird things that we witnessed. Here's our top ten list.
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Hurrican Igor pounds Bermuda, knocks out power
Hurricane Igor, now a Category 1 hurricane, blew through Bermuda on a northeast track. High winds and flooding knocked out electricity to 30 percent of the residents. Most tourists fled the island before Hurricane Igor arrived.
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Climate change set to boost Mexican immigration to the US, says study
A reduction in crop yields caused by climate change could mean up to 6.7 million additional Mexicans will emigrate to the United States by 2080, says a study by Princeton University researchers.
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Tropical Storm Alex expected to become a hurricane Tuesday
Tropical Storm Alex will likely become a hurricane sometime Tuesday. Tropical Storm Alex caused at least five deaths in Central America over the weekend
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India adds world's hottest chili pepper to its anti-terrorism arsenal
India's newest biological weapon, the world's hottest chili pepper, or bhut jolokia, is 400 times hotter than Tabasco sauce, and just a touch on the tongue burns, as our correspondent found. India’s Army plans to use the chili in tear gas.
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Mexico drug war: Marine hero's family killed
Mexican officials announced Tuesday that the family of a fallen marine, who died in a two-hour shootout last week that took down top drug cartel boss Arturo Beltran Leyva, has been shot and killed by hitmen believed to be tied to Mr. Leyva's gang.
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They cooked up recipes for charity
As women's groups published cookbooks to raise funds for causes and those in need, they also empowered themselves.
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After floods, Mexico's Tabasco rebounds
Government response has been praised, but the poorest are still looking for work or new homes.
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