Her arrest and detention after Mexican authorities said they found 12 pounds of marijuana under her bus seat illustrates just one of the perils Americans face while traveling south of the border.
The persistence of such attitudes in the face of the changes wrought by migration is a reminder that the South is not, in fact, getting more like the rest of the country.
The winner in Chapel Hill advances to face the winner of the regional hosted by South Carolina, with a spot in the College World Series on the line.
The meeting in Washington was a show of solidarity between the US, Japan and South Korea in the face of China's reluctance to lean on North Korea, the BBC's state department correspondent Kim Ghattas reports.
After a bust-up with Patrice Evra following Anelka's expulsion, Domenech left the France captain out of the team to face South Africa.
Having defeated St Johnstone after extra-time and penalties in the Scottish Cup semi-final, Rangers will face Queen of the South on Saturday 24 May, less than 48 hours after their last league match, at Pittodrie.
Nearly half of the rooms face south with dramatic views across the Seine to the nearby Eiffel Tour.
She had moved to Johannesburg six years ago after she was chosen to become the first face of Avon cosmetics in South Africa, her profile on the show's website says.
In so doing, we set the stage for a revolutionary hotbed south of the Rio Grande, and face the loss of Latin America to the free world for a generation.
An international conference held at the University of Oxford this year found that African rainforests are more resilient in the face of climate change than those in South America or Southeast Asia.
The recent violence against black foreigners is a reminder that the bottom third of South Africans still face gnawing poverty.
In the face of unprovoked attacks on your citizens, you and the South Korean people have shown extraordinary strength, restraint and resolve.
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Halfpenny was playing club rugby a year ago but the 20-year-old has leapt ahead of more established names to earn the call to face South Africa this summer.
Earlier a proposal that would have seen a restriction on the number of rhino horns that could be exported as sports trophies from South Africa and Swaziland was withdrawn in the face of opposition.
Sony, Panasonic and Sharp all had a dreadful 2012 - and will be hoping to prove at CES that they can still deliver innovative products in the face of stiff competition from South Korea and China.
In Group B, Tunisia's Esperance, who were the seeded team in the group, will face USM Alger of Algeria, Jeanne d'Arc of Senegal and South African side SuperSport United.
Second, the South Korean leadership has shown remarkable restraint in the face of humiliating North Korean provocations.
To be sure, any displays of affection at the Yotel can be viewed by only a small number of residents who live below the 30th floor and face south.
The south-coast side, who face Tottenham in the semi-final of the FA Cup at Wembley on Sunday, prop up the Premier League table with 14 points.
South Korean and Afghan officials were determining Thursday where to convene face-to-face negotiations with the Taliban over the release of South Korean hostages, a chief negotiator said.
An impressive semi-final win against Wasps at Adams Park followed, but coach Dai Young's side were big underdogs as they travelled to the south of France to face star-studded Toulon.
"This could be the start of a far more political reaction across the country, given the protest action we already face, " said Frans Cronje, deputy chief executive at the South African Institute of Race Relations.
The Wales wing, 32, has seen Tommy Bowe and Ugo Monye move ahead of him in the Test berths to face South Africa.
North Korea will face South Korea in the first round of the men's Olympic table tennis team event after the pair were drawn against each other on Wednesday.
Looking ahead to the challenges Israel's next government will face, Operation Cast Lead gave Israel between three to six months of security in the south before Hamas will be able to renew its missile offensive.
The face of a wealthy Roman citizen who lived in south Wales has been revealed nearly two millennia after he died.
His windows face south, and through the murky light of a damp late afternoon the towers of Wall Street were barely visible.
Third seed Magdalena Maleeva of Bulgaria will face Mikaelian in the last eight after beating South African Anousjka Van Exel 6-4 2-6 6-3.
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