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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: Mexico, Rentals, Crime, Law and Justice, Methamphetamine (drug)
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Marsh & McLennan offers organized crime insurance in Mexico
ReutersMEXICO CITY, May 13 (Reuters) - The Mexican unit of insurer Marsh & McClennan Companies Inc said on Monday it is launching a policy that will cover terrorism, organized crime and sabotage, the first such policy available in a country wracked by drug-...Tags: Terrorism, New Products, Mexico, Organized Crime, Marsh & McLennan Cos.
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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...
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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: Regional Elections, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Mexico, Auction Service, National Government
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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: Labor Legislation, Mexico, Crime, Law and Justice, Immigration, Gun Control
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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: Mexico, National Government, Heads of State, Mexico City, Politics
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A Mexican father's plea to two presidents
President Obama has much to discuss with Mexico's new president, Enrique Peña Nieto, when they meet in Mexico City this week. No issue, however, is more urgent than the search for peace, justice and dignity for and between our peoples. For seven years,...
Tags: Mexico, Organized Crime, Crime, Law and Justice, Gun Control, Corporate Crime
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Obama visits Mexico; immigration, energy, security in focus
Reuters* Obama keen to highlight Mexico's economic progress * Wants to hear more about drug policy changes * Immigration reform a key issue for U.S. president By Mark Felsenthal and Steve Holland MEXICO CITY, May 2 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama...Tags: Mexico, National Government, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Organized Crime, Crime, Law and Justice
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Mexican columnists ponder Obama visit, wisdom of drug war
MEXICO CITY — When President Obama arrives in Mexico on Thursday, he and his Mexican counterpart, Enrique Peña Nieto, are expected to focus on economic issues. But in the Mexican press, many columnists this week have been more interested in...
Tags: Mexico, National Government, Human Rights, Mexico City, Politics
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Mexican prison melee leaves 11 dead, dozens injured
MEXICO CITY — A massive early-morning prison brawl Saturday in the central Mexican state of San Luis Potosi left 11 inmates dead and more than 65 wounded, officials said, the latest in a string of violent episodes that have plagued this country&...
Tags: Mexico, Organized Crime, Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons
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Activists urge Obama to speak out on Mexico's human rights record
MEXICO CITY -- Activists are attempting to spotlight human rights issues during President Obama's visit this week to Mexico, urging him to publicly condemn what they describe as Mexico’s abysmal record of torture, killings and forced...
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President Obama's Mexico visit comes with backdrop of uncertainty
WASHINGTON — President Obama travels to Mexico this week amid signs that the relationship between the United States and its southern neighbor's new government faces a new period of uncertainty after years of unprecedented closeness forged by the...Tags: Mexico, National Government, U.S. Department of Defense, FBI, Central Intelligence Agency
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