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2. Dupont Plaza Hotel arson - Wikipedia

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   Dupont Plaza Hotel arson. /  18.45611°N 66.07028°W  / 18.45611; -66.07028. On New Year's Eve, December 31, 1986, three disgruntled employees at the Dupont Plaza Hotel (now San Juan Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino) in San Juan, Puerto Rico, intentionally set a fire. The employees (Héctor Escudero, Armando Jiménez, and José Rivera ...

3. Gun laws in Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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   Gun laws in Puerto Rico. In Puerto Rico, the law regulates the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition. As an unincorporated territory of the United States, Puerto Rico is an "appurtenant jurisdiction" to which the Insular cases apply. Except for provisions of the U.S. Constitution that apply by their own force, only those ...

4. Racially diverse Puerto Rico debates bill that aims to ban ...

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   Legislators in racially diverse Puerto Rico have opened a public debate on a bill to explicitly prohibit discrimination against hairstyles such as cornrows and Afros, sparking a heated debate.

5. LGBT rights in Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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   Law regarding same-sex sexual activity. In 2002, the Puerto Rico Supreme Court ruled that the commonwealth's ban on sodomy was constitutional. The next year, however, the U.S. Supreme Court declared unconstitutional all state and territorial statutes penalizing consensual sodomy, when limited to noncommercial acts between consenting adults in private, in Lawrence v.

6. Same-sex marriage in Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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   According to the Puerto Rico Department of Health, approximately 260 same-sex couples married from July to December 2015. [34] 422 same-sex couples had married by June 2016. [35] 261 same-sex marriages occurred in 2015, of which 96 (36.8%) were between male couples and 165 (63.2%) were between lesbian couples. 637 same-sex marriages were ...

7. AOL Travel - Deals, Discounts and Things to Do - AOL.com

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   United Airlines will now text and email weather info about delayed flights to their passengers. Associated Press. Open on July 4th: Retailers and airlines. Closed: Government, banks, stock market ...