Poverty, Abuse Remain Troublesome Concerns

AP Enterprise: US promises Mexico $1.1 billion in 3 years but gives fraction as violence grows
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The United States has spent a fraction of the $1.1 billion it promised Mexico between 2008 and 2010 to make “an immediate and important impact” on surging drug cartel vi…

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Family says slain Portland man was trying to help his killer
PORTLAND, Ore. – The family of a man brutally murdered and left for dead on a Southeast Portland sidewalk is setting the record straight.  They say Jason Pine was a man who used to have drug problems, but he had since cleaned up his act. “He was a great guy,” said Jeff Pine, Jason’s dad. Last Wednesday Jason went to see his friend, Jason Ojoro, and something went horribly wrong.  Pine’s family …

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Poverty, abuse remain troublesome concerns
A cycle of poverty that traps immigrant women, a lack of adequate housing for victims leaving abusive relationships and a large democratic deficit in female representation in the halls of power were among problems highlighted during a roundtable discussion Wednesday. The discussion was led by […]

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