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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: Mexico, Government, Political Fundraising, Lima (Peru), National Government
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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, Antonio Villaraigosa, Occupy Los Angeles, Elections, Los Angeles Clippers
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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: Justice System, United Nations, International Law, Trials, Prosecution
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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: Justice System, Prosecution, Arts and Culture, Wars and Interventions, Genocide
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Tommie Smith: An Olympic journey of prejudice, then perseverance
The boos and the catcalls echoed as Tommie Smith and John Carlos walked off the medal stand in the summer of 1968, track shoes in their hands to symbolize the poverty of their youth. The noise reached a crescendo as they stepped into a tunnel labeled...Tags: Justin Gatlin, Orange County Regional History Center, Mexico, Vietnam War (1955-1975), International Olympic Committee
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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: Museum of Modern Art, Arts and Culture, Pneumonia, Arts, Justice and 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: Global Expansion, Criminals, Restraint of Trade, Drug Trafficking, Politics
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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: Artists, Mexico, Robert J. Lopez, Arts and Culture, Fine Artists
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In Gladstone Park, Mom's knows best
Cuernavaca, in the state of Morelos, an hour's drive south of Mexico City, can claim in its culinary heritage a curious dish unfamiliar to many Chicagoans: tacos acorazados. This style of taco is a beloved regional idiosyncrasy, but also something Paula...Tags: Kevin Pang, Dining and Drinking, Steaks, Chile, Potatoes
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Letter to the Editor: Kudos to Mex USA supporters
Next month Mex USA Youth Sports will start our 18th season. With the help of the Imperial Valley community we have sponsored both boys’ and girls’ basketball, soccer, softball and volleyball. We traveled to San Diego, Los Angeles, Santa...Tags: Services and Shopping, Real Estate, Mexico, Robert J. Lopez, American Legion
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Trinity Men's Squash Advances To National Championship, Will Face Harvard Sunday
The Trinity men's squash team defeated Yale in a national semifinal Saturday at Yale and advanced to Sunday's national championship match against Harvard. Trinity had a 252-match winning streak snapped against Yale in the regular season last year and...Tags: Mexico, Greenwich, Education, Colleges and Universities, Trinity College
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