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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: Executive Branch, U.S. Embassy, Politics, Mexico, Government
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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: American Red Cross, Activism, Organized Crime, 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: Justice System, Prostitution, Mexico, Prosecution, Lawyers
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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: Head Injuries, Superman (fictional character), Injuries and Wounds, Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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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: Los Angeles International Airport, Alaska, FBI, Mexico
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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. Embassy, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Mexico
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Mexico drug cartel commander pleads guilty in murder of US official
ReutersBy Chris Francescani NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - A Mexican drug cartel commander known as "Tweety Bird" pleaded guilty on Thursday in federal court in Washington to ordering the ambush and murder of U.S. immigration agents in 2011, according to U.S....Tags: Justice System, Immigration, Trials, Organized Crime, FBI
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Mexico drug cartel commander pleads guilty in murder of U.S. official
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - A Mexican drug cartel commander known as "Tweety Bird" pleaded guilty on Thursday in federal court in Washington to ordering the ambush and murder of U.S. immigration agents in 2011, according to U.S. officials. The plea related to a...Tags: Justice System, Immigration, Trials, Organized Crime, FBI
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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: Defense, Blackmail and Extortion, Restraint of Trade, Organized Crime, Limes
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Analysis: U.S. food labels seen heating up North America meat war
ReutersWINNIPEG, Manitoba/CHICAGO (Reuters) - The United States is poised to introduce stricter rules on the labeling of meat imports this week, a move that is likely to heat up a simmering trade dispute with Canada and Mexico. Under new regulations that...Tags: Maple Leaf Foods Incorporated, World Trade Organization, Veal, International Organizations, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Guatemalan court action revives questions about Rios Montt's fate
MEXICO CITY— The Guatemalan high court’s decision to overturn the genocide conviction of former military dictator Efrain Rios Montt and restart his trial has revived questions about his responsibility for the slaughter of some 1,700 ethnic...
Tags: Judges, Massacres, Politics, Lawyers, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Guatemala full of questions after genocide conviction annulled
MEXICO CITY — The Guatemalan high court's decision to annul the genocide conviction of former military dictator Efrain Rios Montt on Tuesday revived questions about his responsibility for the slaughter of some 1,700 ethnic Maya people. The...Tags: Judges, Witnesses, Newspaper and Magazine, Massacres, Punishment
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