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In Puerto Rico, it's the calm after the storm as protesters savor Rossello's resignation

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - The streets of San Juan were quiet Thursday morning.

Tourists roamed the city, looking for coffee, and many protesters slept in for the first time in the more than 10 days since thousands of people began packing the streets of the capital demanding the resignation of their governor.

Gov. Ricardo Rossello - who had fallen under intense scrutiny since local journalists published a trove of insulting group-chat messages

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