Archive for December 31st, 2006

Party, Party, Party

Sunday, December 31st, 2006

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It’s amazing. I have been to more parties since the 14th of December than I have been to in the last three years. There was a karaoke party at the local corner store to celebrate their expansion into a new store on the 14th. The local pescaria, which buys and sells fish, had a karaoke […]

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Zero Tolerance for Drinking and Driving

Sunday, December 31st, 2006

According to Germán Marín, Transit Director for MOPT, traffic cops have arrested 180 drunk drivers in holiday operatives designed to reduce fatalaties and accidents.  230 cars were impounded, with the  additional cars having out of date papers or unlicensed drivers at the wheel.
Unfortunately, these operatives did not prevent 5 fatalities in traffic accidents Saturday night.  […]

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