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Thirty prisoners escape after riot in northern Mexico
A prison riot in Monterrey, Mexico led to the escape of 30 prisoners and the death of many. The prison officials have been fired and are under investigation after being accused of helping the inmates escape.

Same-sex marriage approved in Washington State
A group of bipartisan lawmakers voted to legalize same-sex marriage on Wednesday. The law will go into effect in June.

Greek unions prepare to strike over austerity demands
Greek union members are expected to go on a strike against the new austerity measures set by foreign lenders. Greece is desperately trying to keep its economy afloat. The country is in need of a �130 billion bailout.

Anger flares after 79 die from an uprising at soccer match in Egypt
The uprisings rank as one of the worlds worst sports disasters. People desperately tried to flee from the stadium as uprisings continued. Egyptians angered at the inadequate security at the match.

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