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Mexican police charged in attack on CIA officers
World NowFourteen officers in Mexico’s federal police force have been formally charged with the attempted murder of a pair of American CIA operatives who were attacked in their armored SUV in August on a road south of the capital here, federal prosecutors... -
Exclusive: Mexico says mine industry investment could rise a bit through 2018
ReutersMEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico sees total mining investment between 2013-2018 of at least $25 billion, holding steady or rising slightly from the previous six years despite the prospect of less favorable metals prices, Mexico's top government mining...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Petroleum Industry, Politics, Government, Mexico
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Entrenched Mexico drug mafia, vigilantes battle for control of agricultural Michoacan state
Associated PressLA RUANA, Mexico (AP) — The farm state of Michoacan is burning. A drug cartel that takes its name from an ancient monastic order has set fire to lumber yards, packing plants and passenger buses in a medieval-like reign of terror. The Knights...Tags: Politics, Blackmail and Extortion, Government, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Mexico
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Mexico launches military push to restore order in Michoacan state
MEXICO CITY -- The Mexican government poured army troops -- and high-level delegations -- into western Mexico on Tuesday in a bid to take back control of a region long besieged by a deadly drug cartel. The operation in the Pacific state of Michoacan...
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Cheers greet Mexican soldiers relieving western town cut off from supplies by drug cartel
Associated PressLA RUANA, Mexico (AP) — Residents of a western Mexico area who endured months besieged by a drug cartel cheered the arrival of hundreds of Mexican soldiers Monday. People in La Ruana in Michoacan state lined the main road to greet more than a dozen...Tags: Armed Forces, Blackmail and Extortion, Organized Crime, Mexico, Defense
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Opposition dispute rivets Mexico, threatens reforms
MEXICO CITY -- A dramatic rupture in Mexico’s main opposition political party has aired the group’s dirty laundry and also could trip up President Enrique Peña Nieto’s ambitious agenda of reform. The political fireworks riveted Mexicans...
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Mexican opposition dispute goes public, threatening reforms
ReutersBy Dave Graham and Miguel Gutierrez MEXICO CITY, May 20 (Reuters) - Divisions within Mexico's main conservative opposition party have erupted into a bitter public dispute that threatens to undermine the reform agenda of President Enrique Pena Nieto....Tags: Politics, Parties and Movements, Labor Legislation, Government, Political Fundraising
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Mexican general sent to quell drug violence in new strategy
ReutersBy Lizbeth Diaz MEXICO CITY, May 16 (Reuters) - A Mexican general took over all police and military operations in a chaotic western state on Thursday in a test run of President Enrique Pena Nieto's new security strategy to tame raging drug violence....Tags: Rentals, Mexico, Crime, Law and Justice, Methamphetamine (drug)
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Police testing in Mexico inspires little confidence
GUADALAJARA, Mexico — Guadalajara police commander Juan Carlos Martinez took Mexico's national police vetting exam in April 2012. He failed. But no one in government would tell him why. A few months later, he received a phone call from a man...
Tags: Politics, Blackmail and Extortion, Government, Mexico, Justice and Rights
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FACTBOX-Political risks to watch in Mexico
ReutersBy Dave Graham MEXICO CITY, May 7 (Reuters) - President Enrique Pena Nieto is working to defend a pact he made with the opposition to push through economic reforms from accusations that his government has been cheating to help the ruling party in...Tags: Photography and Video, Politics, Government, Economy, Business and Finance, Mexico
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Obama, visiting Mexico, shifts focus from drug war
MEXICO CITY — Against the backdrop of a deadly drug war and shifting security cooperation, President Obama joined his Mexican counterpart, Enrique Peña Nieto, here Thursday to promote economic integration, trade and jobs. The two leaders sought to...Tags: Politics, Corporate Crime, Mexico, Immigration, Justice and Rights
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Obama welcome in Mexico City; his entourage, not so much
This post has been updated. See below. MEXICO CITY — President Obama arrived for his two-day diplomatic mission to Mexico on Thursday afternoon with a 54% favorability rating among Mexicans, according to one national poll [link in Spanish]....
Tags: Politics, Government, Mexico, Barack Obama, Heads of State
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