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Mich. Lt. Gov. to spend 2 days on Mexican trade trip
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Lt. Gov. Brian Calley is planning to meet with government officials and business leaders during a two-day visit to Mexico. Calley was expected to leave Sunday on the mission to strengthen trade relations and...
Tags: Mexico, U.S. Embassy, Politics, Government, Executive Branch
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Mexico swears in president amid violent protests
OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ,Associated PressMEXICO CITY (AP) — Enrique Pena Nieto took the oath of office as Mexico's new president Saturday vowing to restore peace and security and take on the vested interests that have hindered economic prosperity. As several hundred protesters threw fire...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Elections, Riots, Sears, Politics
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Man allegedly forces girl to sell sex for car bill
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican authorities have charged a man with using threats and deceit to force a 17-year-old girl into prostitution in order to get money for his car payments. The Mexico City prosecutor's office says the man had been living...Tags: Lawyers, Prosecution, Mexico, Prostitution, Justice System
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'Superman' producer at hospital near Mexico City
CUERNAVACA, Mexico (AP) — A health official in Mexico says the producer of the Superman films of the 1970s and '80s is recovering at a hospital after being admitted in a state of disorientation and suffering facial and head injuries. Ilya...Tags: Health, Head Injuries, Mexico, Hospitals and Clinics, Superman (fictional character)
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Pilots lock down cockpit over praying passengers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Alaska Airlines says pilots on a flight from Mexico to Los Angeles locked down the cockpit and alerted authorities after three passengers conducted an Orthodox Jewish prayer ritual. Airline spokeswoman Bobbie Egan says the...Tags: FBI, Mexico, Los Angeles International Airport, Alaska
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2 US immigration agents shot in Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says two of its agents have been shot in Mexico. An ICE statement says the agents assigned to the U.S. Embassy in Mexico City were attacked by unknown assailants Tuesday afternoon while...Tags: Immigration, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Mexico, U.S. Embassy
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Cartel-controlled border towns present big challenge in Congress' quest for immigration reform
Associated PressMATAMOROS, Mexico (AP) — Just across the Rio Grande from Brownsville, Texas, stands a dormitory-style shelter filled with people recently deported from the U.S. and other migrants waiting to cross the border. The long rows of bunk beds offer...Tags: Gulf Cartel, Immigration, Honduras, Brownsville, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)
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Two men charged with killing Malcolm X grandson
ReutersMEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Two men arrested in the fatal beating of the grandson of U.S. civil rights activist Malcolm X were sent to prison on Saturday to await trial, a Mexico City court spokesman said. David Hernandez and Manuel Perez, waiters at the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Bars and Clubs, Lifestyle and Leisure, Theft, Mexico
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Plaintiffs in Mexico Yahoo case say will appeal court ruling
ReutersMEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Two Mexican firms embroiled in a contractual dispute with Yahoo Inc will appeal a court ruling that overturned an earlier $2.75 billion judgment in their favor, a director of the companies said on Friday. Yahoo announced the...Tags: Corporate Crime, Mexico, Breach of Contract, Yahoo! Inc.
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OAS study says countries should consider decriminalizing drug use
BOGOTA, Colombia — The Organization of American States said Friday that countries should consider decriminalizing drug use, a shift backed by several Latin American leaders but opposed by the United States. Decriminalization could be one of many...
Tags: Drug Use, Pakistan, Recreational Substance Use, Lifestyle and Leisure, Mexico
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Gay rights activists in Mexico City accuse police of abuses
MEXICO CITY -- Same-sex marriage is legal in this city. Gay and lesbian couples can adopt children, and the government touts tolerance and respect for "sexual diversity" in messages posted on subway platforms and bus billboards. Yet, according to...
Tags: Civil Rights, Media Industry, Same-Sex Marriage, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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Apron maker finds profitable recipe catering to chefs
Los Angeles TimesEllen Bennett launched an apron company last year not knowing how to sew and not knowing how to run a business. Now she has the world, so to speak, by the strings. "There was just the idea," says the diminutive, consistently buoyant 25-year-old who also...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure, Mexico, Animal, New Products
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