Archive for July 6th, 2010

Pentagon Wanted in Blue Demon Killings

July 6, 2010
By st.di.

Police are on the lookout for two Pentagon gang members wanted in the killing of two Blue Demon gang members. On Saturday afternoon, Mauro Julio Galarraga Rivas, age 22, and Carlos Andres Castillo, age 32, were drinking beer in front of the Gonzalez barbershop on Avenue A in Santa Ana. Then, Pentagon members, who...
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Panama Mayor Hangs Tight

July 6, 2010
By pa.di.
Panama Mayor Hangs Tight

Despite heavy and public criticism of his first year of administration, Bosco Vallarino announced that he will remain in his position as Panama City Mayor. In order for the mayor to stay, his current management team will resign and make way for a transitional team reportedly headed by Vice President Juan Carlos Varela and  representative...
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Panamanian Will Swim English Channel

July 6, 2010
By pa.di.
Panamanian Will Swim English Channel

Panamanian athlete Cesar Barria is off to Europe today to request permission to swim the English Channel. He plans to cross the 21-mile stretch in 12 to 14 hours, leaving from Dover, England and arriving in Calais, France, sometime between July 17 and 24. On September 21, 2009, Barria was the first Latin American...
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