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Romney calls for cooperation in Florida

Romney calls for cooperation in Florida
By STEVE PEOPLESAssociated Press PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) - With the election 10 days away, Mitt Romney is calling for more partisan cooperation in Washington as he rallies supporters in Florida. The Republican presidential candidate said on Saturday that this is not a time to divide the country or

Calif Latino grocery chain fights immigration woes

Calif Latino grocery chain fights immigration woes
By GOSIA WOZNIACKAAssociated Press FRESNO, Calif. (AP) - Two decades ago, Mi Pueblo Food Center began modestly as a small butcher shop run by an illegal immigrant. Now, the supermarket that caters to the Latino immigrant community has grown into a popular chain of 21 stores in California. But

Calif Latino grocery chain fights immigration woes

Calif Latino grocery chain fights immigration woes
By GOSIA WOZNIACKAAssociated Press FRESNO, Calif. (AP) - Two decades ago, Mi Pueblo Food Center began modestly as a small butcher shop run by an illegal immigrant. Now, the supermarket that caters to the Latino immigrant community has grown into a popular chain of 21 stores in California. But

Young activists wary of delayed deportation policy

Young activists wary of delayed deportation policy
By KATE BRUMBACKAssociated Press ATLANTA (AP) - Viridiana Martinez has been on the front lines in the debate over immigration reform, organizing protests and getting arrested in acts of civil disobedience. But when the president announced a policy allowing young people like her to temporarily

Latino House candidates set to make history

Latino House candidates set to make history
By RUSSELL CONTRERAS and SUZANNE GAMBOAAssociated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - It is lunch hour at Barelas Coffee House, in the heart of one of Albuquerque's oldest Latino neighborhoods. Democratic House candidate Michelle Lujan Grisham weaves her way among the tables, searching for votes

Romney woos Florida early vote; Obama eyes NH

Romney woos Florida early vote; Obama eyes NH
By NANCY BENAC and STEVE PEOPLESAssociated Press LAND O'LAKES, Fla. (AP) - Juggling politics and storm preparations, Mitt Romney dangled a plea for bipartisanship before early voters in Florida on Saturday as Barack Obama worked to nail down tiny New Hampshire's four electoral votes.

Romney woos Florida early vote; Obama eyes NH

Romney woos Florida early vote; Obama eyes NH
By NANCY BENAC and STEVE PEOPLESAssociated Press LAND O'LAKES, Fla. (AP) - Juggling politics and storm preparations, Mitt Romney dangled a plea for bipartisanship before early voters in Florida on Saturday as Barack Obama worked to nail down tiny New Hampshire's four electoral votes.

Latino House candidates set to make history

Latino House candidates set to make history
By RUSSELL CONTRERAS and SUZANNE GAMBOAAssociated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - It is lunch hour at Barelas Coffee House, in the heart of one of Albuquerque's oldest Latino neighborhoods. Democratic House candidate Michelle Lujan Grisham weaves her way among the tables, searching for votes

Trooper fired from chopper to stop truck, kills 2

Trooper fired from chopper to stop truck, kills 2
By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN and JUAN CARLOS LLORCAAssociated Press LA JOYA, Texas (AP) - A Texas state trooper who fired on a pickup truck from a helicopter and killed two illegal immigrants during a chase through the desert was trying to disable the vehicle and suspected it was being used to

US returns 4,000 archaeological relics to Mexico

US returns 4,000 archaeological relics to Mexico
By JUAN CARLOS LLORCAAssociated Press EL PASO, Texas (AP) - More than 4,000 archaeological artifacts looted from Mexico and seized in the U.S. have been returned to Mexican authorities in what experts say is one of the largest such repatriations between the countries. The items returned