Portal:Current events/2009 April 19

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• Eight corrections officers are killed in an ambush during a prisoner transfer in Nayarit, Mexico. [http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gMi5B2USfJStXxfqgWWr2xjRYpOgD97LP68G1 (AP via Google)]
• United States President Barack Obama announces that Central Intelligence Agency personnel who employed enhanced interrogation techniques on terrorism suspects will not be prosecuted. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8003537.stm (BBC)]
• The Fifth Summit of the Americas ends in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. [http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5gQmVO4gmiKyL-oh0LKIpmOyMwsSQ (Canadian Press)]
• The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta releases British hostage Robin Barry Hughes. [http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/04/19/nigeria.britain/index.html (CNN)]

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