Fiesta! Mexico Wants Violence-Free 200th Birthday

Fiesta! Mexico wants violence-free 200th birthday
Carlos Jasso A woman sits next to Mexican flags of different eras at the Obispado viewpoint Wednesday Sept. 15, 2010, as the northern industrial city of Monterrey prepares for the bicentennial of the Independence celebrations in Mexico.
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MEXICO CITY (AP) – Just one day without massacres, beheadings or shootouts. On its 200th birthday, Mexico wants its citizens – and the world – to forget its vicious drug war and remember the country’s epic history, music, whimsical folk art and continuing crusade for wider prosperity and democracy.
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Parolee accused of Rhinebeck burglary
RHINEBECK — A 22-year-old Hoosick Falls man was accused by police Monday of being in possession of property stolen during a Rhinebeck break-on done while residents were sleeping, police said.
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