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Cinco de Mayo

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UPDATED: Wednesday, May 5, 2004 09:55
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Wednesday, May 5, 2004 9:55 AM

JASONZZZ



This day in 1862, a small ragtag collection of Mexican soldiers defeated the larger, better-equipped French army in the Battle of Puebla.

The French surrendered finally in 1867 and their installed ruler was executed a month later.

We celebrate Cinco de Mayo


http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/features/2549439




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