Portal:Current events/2009 April 19
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April 19, 2009 (Sunday)
- Eight corrections officers are killed in an ambush during a prisoner transfer in Nayarit, Mexico. (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. (BBC)
- The Fifth Summit of the Americas ends in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. (Canadian Press)
- The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta releases British hostage Robin Barry Hughes. (CNN)