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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: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Felipe Calderon, Politics, Government, Human Rights
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Summer Movie Sneaks complete list
The 2013 Summer Movie Preview is a snapshot of films opening through the end of August. Release dates (for Los Angeles) and other details, as compiled by Oliver Gettell, are subject to change. -------------------- FOR THE RECORD: Sneaks list: In the...Tags: Mark Ruffalo, David Lyons, Alexis Denisof, Johnny Simmons, Celebrities
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Venezuela lawmakers trade blame for Congress brawl
CARACAS -- Political tensions that have boiled steadily in Venezuela since last month’s presidential election exploded on the floor of Congress, with lawmakers slugging it out in a brawl that left several injured. Pro- and anti-government...Tags: Venezuela, Hugo Chavez, Politics, U.S. Congress, Caracas (Venezuela)
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For pianist Osorio, passion drives a life in music
Jorge Federico Osorio knows firsthand the power of classical music to move young minds and hearts. "Many years ago I was playing a concert in a church in the Mexican city of Leon," the Mexican-born, Highland Park-based pianist recalls. "When I began...
Tags: Culture, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Mexico, Education
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Declined table at Mexican cafe, woman sparks political drama
MEXICO CITY -- Talk about a tough customer. Indignant that she didn't get a sidewalk table during the busy lunch hour at a swanky Mexico City bistro, the daughter of a chief federal regulator threatened to call her father and have the place shut down....
Tags: Twitter, Inc., Abusive Behavior, Mexico, Media Industry
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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...
Tags: Civil Rights, Blackmail and Extortion, U.S. Military, Government, Human Rights
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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: Washington, DC, Prosecution, Government, U.S. Department of Defense, National Government
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Mexican journalists march to protest violence against reporters
MEXICO CITY -- Mexican journalists on Sunday marched in this capital and several other states to protest violence that has claimed the lives of co-workers and silenced news media in parts of the country. Chanting “Justice!” and “...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Blackmail and Extortion, Murder, Abusive Behavior, Mexico
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Angry teachers take a break, but threats to Mexican reform remain
MEXICO CITY — Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto has been busy telling the world about the economic miracle the country will experience after lawmakers approve the package of reforms he calls the Pact for Mexico. Nobody said the reforms would...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Teaching and Learning, U.S. Congress, Mexico, Career and Workplace
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Jonathan Gold | L.A. restaurant review: Corazón y Miel satisfies heart's desires
"Corazón y miel," your waitress wants it to be known, is the signature dish of Corazón y Miel. Corazón y miel, hearts and honey, is a small bowl of warm, seared chicken hearts in a sweet, honeyed vinaigrette, tossed with a few slivers of onion, like a...
Tags: Salads, Lukshon, Lifestyle and Leisure, Chile, Tomatoes
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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: Occupy Los Angeles, Los Angeles Clippers, Local Elections, Mexico, Newspaper and Magazine
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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: Culture, Civil Rights, Arts, Human Rights, Museum of Modern Art
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