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Many images of the May 1st rallies can be found in the flickr tags in this post.
Thousands of Puerto Ricans protested a partial government shutdown that started today as its government faces a $1 billion budget deficit and the laying off of nearly 100,000 public workers.
Former Trinidadian Prime Minister Basdeo Panday will serve two years jail time for failing to properly disclose financial information.
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