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Mexico gov't says political parties committed to economic reforms
ReutersMEXICO CITY/LIMA, April 24 (Reuters) - The Mexican government said on Wednesday that the country's main political parties had reaffirmed their commitment to working together on economic reforms after a spat caused the presentation of a bill to be...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Lima (Peru), Political Fundraising, Government, Finance
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L.A. mayor's race: The world isn't watching either
This Los Angeles mayoral election isn’t exactly setting the city's electorate on fire. Nor the world, for that matter. It’s so low key that I was surprised to see a very focused piece in the Guardian, Britain’s liberal national...
Tags: Voting, Occupy Los Angeles, Chicago Elections, Politics, Los Angeles Lakers
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Strong earthquake strikes off western Mexico- USGS
ReutersMEXICO CITY, April 21 (Reuters) - A strong earthquake of 6.2 magnitude struck off the coast of Mexico on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. In Mexico City, buildings shook and residents ran outdoors, a Reuters witness said. The USGS said the quake...Tags: U.S. Geological Survey, Mexico
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RPT-ANALYSIS-Japan shock therapy risks disturbing emerging markets
Reuters(Repeats story without changes to text or headline) By Steven C. Johnson and Daniel Bases NEW YORK, April 19 (Reuters) - A steady flow of cash into emerging markets could become a flood as the Bank of Japan's huge stimulus program may prompt the nation'...Tags: Thomson Corporation, Federal Reserve, Japan, Marketing, Money and Monetary Policy
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Guatemala war crimes trial rulings spur protests
MEXICO CITY — Contradictory court judgments in the war crimes trial of former Guatemalan dictator Gen. Efrain Rios Montt this week set off protests in Guatemala City and prompted rebukes from human rights organizations around the world. On Friday,...
Tags: Hate Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Trials, Human Rights Watch
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In Guatemala, a twist as genocide trial nears end
MEXICO CITY — On the first day of trial, a witness named Bernardo Bernal recounted how, as a 9-year-old in the spring of 1983, he hid in a stream and watched Guatemalan soldiers kill his parents and two younger brothers. On the second day of...Tags: Hate Crimes, Trials, Massacres, United Nations, Defendants
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Building bridges between Mexican and Mexican American art
Mexican art and Mexican American art often have treated each other more like strangers or distant cousins than like the fraternal twins they really are. In the United States, apart from in California and the Southwest, many museums and art professionals...Tags: Arts, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Nobel Prize Awards, Standards, Fine Artists
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Pedro Ramirez Vazquez dies at 94; architect changed the face of Mexico City
Pedro Ramirez Vazquez, an architect who changed the face of Mexico City by designing a number of landmark modernist structures, died on Tuesday, his 94th birthday. The cause was pneumonia, according to Mexico's National Council for Culture and the Arts....
Tags: Arts, Crime, Law and Justice, Pneumonia, Politics, Human Rights
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'Silenced Screams' takes on Mexico's drug war at Cal State L.A.
An estimated 70,000 people have been killed in Mexico's brutal drug-cartel wars over the past six years. Those costs are horrific enough. But there are also collateral damages, including a precipitous drop-off in tourism that has dented Mexico's...
Tags: Music, Entertainment, Newspaper and Magazine
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Europol: Mexican drug cartels want a foothold in Europe
MEXICO CITY—Mexican drug cartels are striving to become “key players in the European drugs market,” Europol officials said Friday. Their statement, issued from Europol headquarters in the Hague, said that Mexican criminals have...Tags: European Union, Crime, Law and Justice, Government, Safety of Citizens, Blackmail and Extortion
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Art market doldrums exhibited at Mexico City's annual bazaar
MEXICO CITY -- Skull motifs. Dollar bills pasted on a wall. Phrases written in neon lights. Figures cut out of photographs. Or, if you like, a bunch of lines on paper. It's hardly surprising that the offerings at Zona Maco, the Mexico City...
Tags: Robert J. Lopez, Arts, Arts and Culture, Artists, Fine Artists
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Mexico government downplays deadly violence
MEXICO CITY — The new government of Mexican President Enrique Peņa Nieto has sought to downplay the deadly violence that has long haunted much of Mexico and that he repeatedly pledged to reduce. But the country's killers aren't cooperating....
Tags: Heroin, Crime, Law and Justice, Think Tanks, Government, National Government
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Original site for Mexico City topic gallery.