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Melaque Saint Patricks Day

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March 18th 2015
San Patrico 8 day celebration ending on Saint Patricks Day, had a little glitch this year as 2 days of down pouring rain flooding the streets with the rising water levels of the lagoon caused it to burst sending the crocodiles out to sea. March 17th the final day held beautiful skies of hot drying sun. San Patricio is named after the battalion of mainly Irish who fought against the Americans in th ... read more

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The site of advanced Amerindian civilizations, Mexico came under Spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. A devaluation of the peso in late 1994 threw Mexico into economic turmoil, triggering the worst... ... read more