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Messy Mexican election reemerges in leaked cables
La PlazaThe controversial 2006 presidential election that brought Felipe Calderon to power in Mexico reemerged in the secret U.S. diplomatic cables released this week, sparking a fresh controversy on Friday involving -- of all other world leaders -- Venezuelan... -
On Mexico's Carlos Monsivais: 1938-2010
La PlazaMonsiváis was a journalist, a critic, a cinephile, a collector of historical and pop ephemera (which led eventually to the founding of a museum), and a tireless activist for human rights, indigenous rights, and gay rights. In hundreds of articles and... -
Mexican TV launches 24-hour news network -- Brozo the clown and all
La PlazaBut why the clown? That was the question I kept asking myself as I watched the launch of a 24-hour news television station here in Mexico. Foro TV, a product of the Mexican broadcasting conglomerate Televisa, promises to feature some of this country’s... -
The spin on President Felipe Calderon's visit to Juarez
La PlazaCiudad Juarez is "in flames," a security official in the border city told Mexican President Felipe Calderon during his visit this week. "Is it possible to win this war as it is currently being waged? Because not even the most powerful army in the world... -
Lopez Obrador's Rebuke
VOTERS IN MEXICO'S OIL-RICH state of Tabasco offered a stinging rebuke on Sunday to their prodigal son, the notoriously sore loser of last July's presidential race, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador. Residents of Tabasco went to the polls to vote for governor,...Tags: Elections, Government, Politics, Crimes, Political Corruption
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What's Mexico Hiding?
MEXICO now has two presidents-elect. One officially recognized by the electoral authorities — Felipe Calderon — and the other proclaimed the "legitimate president" by millions of followers — Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador. There is one...Tags: Elections, Politics, Florida, Crimes, Democracy
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A turbulent border, a cooperative spirit
The ever-challenging relationship between the U.S. and Mexico is not quite as pretty as Presidents Bush and Vicente Fox painted at their two-day summit meeting in Cancun last week. Indeed, it was difficult at times to reconcile their mutual praise and...Tags: Elections, Government, Politics, Immigration, Crimes
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President's bold start stirs hope in Mexico
Felipe Calderon's enemies cannot so easily dismiss him anymore as el chaparrito, or "the short man." A month ago, Calderon's inauguration as Mexico's new president threatened to break down into a fist-swinging melee, with opponents determined to stop him...Tags: Elections, Crimes, Armed Forces, Crime, Law and Justice, New York
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