Less than two weeks before the latest crop of immigrants was set to be sworn in as citizens, the U.S.Citizenship and Immigration Services canceled the naturalization ceremony planned in Ulster County.

A naturalization ceremony was supposed to take place in Onondaga County this week, but was canceled without explanation.

MEXICO CITY, April 4 (Reuters) - Cemex, the world's third-largest cement maker, said on Friday it has asked Venezuela to explain why President Hugo Chavez is nationalizing the cement industry, ...