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December 2009 - Posts
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Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! If you slept in a little late this morning but want to catch a glimpse of New Mexico's float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, you might still be in luck. Read More...
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Aftershocks continued to hit the California-Mexico border on Thursday morning, following the magnitude-5.8 earthquake that struck the region one day earlier. There have been more than 12 aftershocks measuring above magnitude 3.0 in the area, with most Read More...
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ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — Mexican authorities say they have recovered the body of an American tourist who drowned near a Pacific resort town. Read More...
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Mexico ended 2009 with a record number of drug-related deaths, greatly surpassing the then-record tally reached in 2008, unofficial counts indicate. Read More...
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DAYTON — Steve Alford may never have been able to do enough to satisfy the masses at the University of Iowa, but the legions of fans at New Mexico have certainly appreciated what he’s done.With Alford taking over for the fired Ritchie McKay, who went Read More...
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STATS Senior Writer New Mexico seems to be at its best when facing some of the top teams in the country. Read More...
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New Mexico seems to be at its best when facing some of the top teams in the country. The 19th-ranked Lobos look to maintain that high level of play as they host surging Dayton to open the new year Friday night. New Mexico (13-1) will try to improve 4-0 Read More...
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The New Mexico town of Truth or Consequences is to host the world's first commercial spaceport. Read More...
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Dec. 31 (Bloomberg) -- Mexico’s peso strengthened, heading for its first annual advance since 2005, as initial jobless claims in the U.S., the nation’s largest trading partner, fell to the lowest level since July 2008. Read More...
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Angeles Health International is providing patients a brand new alternative to help them see better. The LASIK Mexico procedures are ideal for those dependent on their reading glass and bifocals. Read More...
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A magnitude-5.8 earthquake rocked the U.S.- Mexico border region Wednesday, causing hospitals to evacuate in the Mexican industrial city of Mexicali as buildings swayed as far away as 100 miles to the west in San Diego and southwestern Arizona. Read More...
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A driver suspected of fatally shooting a passenger in another vehicle during a confrontation in 2005 has been arrested after being captured last week in central Mexico, San Diego police said yesterday. Read More...
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Cameron Jones scored 28 points and Northern Arizona had six players score in double digits in a 113-68 win over NAIA Northern New Mexico on Wednesday night. Read More...
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Danielle Adams scored all 19 of her points in the second, leading No. 10 Texas A&M to an 84-69 victory over New Mexico on Wednesday night. Read More...
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Danielle Adams scored all 19 of her points in the second, leading No. 10 Texas A&M to an 84-69 victory over New Mexico on Wednesday night. Adams missed all three of her shots in the first half before sinking 9 of 10 after halftime as Texas A&M (11-1) Read More...
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Cameron Jones scored 28 points and Northern Arizona had six players score in double digits in a 113-68 win over NAIA Northern New Mexico on Wednesday night. Jones scored 21 of his 28 in the first half for the Lumberjacks (6-7), who put up 62 points in Read More...
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The bound, beaten bodies of two men were found hanging by their necks in northern Mexico, along with a handwritten message that said, “This territory already has an owner.” Read More...
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Residents along the California-Mexico border reported intense shaking but no major damage or injuries from today's 5.8 earthquake. The city manager of Calexico -- about 22 miles from the quake epicenter -- said there was some heavy shaking for 15 seconds Read More...
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A magnitude-5.8 earthquake in northern Baja California rocked the U.S.-Mexico border region Wednesday, causing buildings to sway more than 100 miles to the west in downtown San Diego and southwestern Arizona. Read More...
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A magnitude-5.8 earthquake in northern Baja California rocked the U.S.-Mexico border region Wednesday, causing buildings to sway more than 100 miles to the west in downtown San Diego. Read More...
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The bound, beaten bodies of 2 men were found hanging by their necks from a highway overpass in northern Mexico on Wednesday, along with a handwritten message from a drug cartel. Read More...
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A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck northwestern Mexico near the California border on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. Read More...
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More than 15,000 people have been killed in Mexico's drug war during the last three years. But along with the killings have come many kidnappings. Burton delivers an update on the case of Felix Batista, an American man kidnapped in Mexico earlier this Read More...
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Dec. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Mexico’s peso fell for the second time this week as stocks in the U.S., Mexico’s biggest trading partner, fluctuated and global stocks dropped. Read More...
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Mexico City hopes to attract same-sex couples from around the world to wed Read More...
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Federal agents on the U.S.-Mexico border in and around El Paso were busy confiscating everything from marijuana to tamales Read More...
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Faced with drug-cartel violence and signs of vigilantism against the gangs, ordinary people would argue that it doesn't pay to get involved. Reporting from Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, and San Pedro Garza Garcia, Mexico -- The mayor had good news: A notorious Read More...
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ALBUQUERQUE, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Darington Hobson had 23 points and 12 rebounds Tuesday to help No. 17 New Mexico knock off No. 24 Texas Tech 90-75. Read More...
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Mexico City enacted Latin America's first law recognizing gay marriage Tuesday and said it hopes to attract same-sex couples... Read More...
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New Mexico guard Darington Hobson recorded his fifth double-double of the season and the 17th-ranked Lobos beat No. 24 Texas Tech 90-75 on Tuesday night. Read More...
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Texas Tech vs. New Mexico recap from game played on December 29, 2009 Read More...
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Darington Hobson had 23 points and 12 rebounds, helping No. 19 New Mexico to a 90-75 victory over No. 20 Texas Tech on Tuesday night. Hobson, one of five Lobos to score in double figures, also had four assists as New Mexico (13-1) rebounded from its first Read More...
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XALAPA, Mexico - Hundreds of relatives of prisoners in a Mexican jail have protested the expected transfer of inmates to make way for a film shoot with US-Australian actor and director Mel Gibson next year. Read More...
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Darington Hobson had a double-double as New Mexico held off Texas Tech on Tuesday. Read More...
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MEXICO CITY - Mexico City enacted Latin America's first law recognizing gay marriage yesterday and said it hopes to attract same-sex couples from around the world to... Read More...
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Darington Hobson had 23 points and 12 rebounds, helping No. 19 New Mexico to a 90-75 victory over No. 20 Texas Tech on Tuesday night. Read More...
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NEWPORT NEWS — Northrop Grumman Corp. on Tuesday delivered the submarine New Mexico to the Navy, meeting its end-of-year deadline to complete the sixth Virginia-class boat. Read More...
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VERACRUZ, Mexico - About 300 relatives of inmates at a Mexican prison where Mel Gibson is reportedly scheduled to make a movie protested outside the facility Tuesday, fearing their loved ones will be moved to make way for the production. Read More...
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In the next installment of his series on Mexico, Ray Suarez examines how the government is lifting people out of poverty and inspiring nation's throughout the world to do the same. Read More...
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NEWPORT NEWS The nation's sixth Virginia-class submarine has been delivered to the Navy. Northrop Grumman Corp. said Tuesday that the 7,800-ton New Mexico was completed in 70 months, the shortest overall construction time of any Virginia-class submarine Read More...
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Gay people in Mexico City took one step closer to marriage equality Tuesday after officials put the law passed earlier this month formally on the books. Read More...
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MEXICO CITY - MEXICO has tightened security at Mexico City International Airport for US-bound flights, but its alert level remains unchanged at two, out of a maximum of four, airline and airport officials told AFP. The extra security measures follow the Read More...
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MEXICO CITY -(Dow Jones)- Mexico City received 10.4 million tourists in 2009 and expects that figure to increase to 14 million next year, helped by events such as free public viewing of World Cup games, according to city officials. Read More...
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Associated Press - December 29, 2009 6:05 PM ET EL PASO, Texas (AP) - Federal agents on the U.S.-Mexico border in and around El Paso were busy during Christmas week, confiscating everything... Read More...
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ASSOCIATED PRESS MEXICO CITY — Mexico City enacted Latin America’s first law recognizing gay marriage Tuesday and said it hopes to attract same-sex couples from around the world to wed. The law, approved by city legislators on Dec. 21, was published in Read More...
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Mexico City enacted Latin America's first law recognizing gay marriage Tuesday and said it hopes to attract same-sex couples from around the world to wed. Read More...
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NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) - The nation's sixth Virginia-class submarine has been delivered to the Navy. Northrop Grumman Corp. said Tuesday that the 7,800-ton New Mexico was completed in 70 months, the shortest overall construction time of any Virginia-class Read More...
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Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding on Tuesday delivered the attack submarine New Mexico, four months earlier than its contract delivery date. New Mexico is the sixth of 18 scheduled Virginia-class submarines. Read More...
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Six forensics workers in Mexico have been suspended for altering a crime scene in which slain drug lord Arturo Beltran Leyva was photographed with bloodstained money laid out across his bullet-ridden body, an official said... Read More...
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Six forensics workers in Mexico have been suspended for altering a crime scene in which slain drug lord Arturo Beltran Leyva was photographed with bloodstained money laid out across his bullet-ridden body, an official said... Read More...
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Six forensics workers in Mexico have been suspended for altering a crime scene in which slain drug lord Arturo Beltran Leyva was photographed with bloodstained money laid out across his bullet-ridden body, an official said Tuesday. Read More...
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Mexico City, Dec 30 (IANS/EFE) Four people were killed when the small plane in which they were travelling crashed in western Mexico, officials said. Read More...
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MEXICO CITY -(Dow Jones)- Mexico's projected electricity consumption will increase by an average of 3.6% per year through 2024, requiring additional capacity of about 27,300 megawatts, the Energy Ministry said in a report Tuesday. Read More...
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FULTON — Fulton and Mexico split a hard-hitting, heart-pumping two-game varsity girls volleyball match Monday at Fairgrieve Elementary School in the Fulton Holiday Tournament. Read More...
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Hugh Grant talked about how much he loved shooting "Did You Hear About The Morgans" in New Mexico on "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" recently. On the nightly comedy talk show, actor Hugh Grant talked about how fattening the food in New Mexico is and Read More...
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Mexican officials plan to kick off a year's worth of bicentennial events, commemorating their independence with a float at the 2010 Tournament of Roses Parade. "It's about putting Mexico in an international forum... like the Rose Parade," said Juan.. Read More...
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Wendell McKines scored 22 points and pulled down 13 rebounds as New Mexico State beat Prairie View A&M 95-76. Read More...
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Tech/Vocational Cert. Subsea Engineer with strong background working with MUX Systems required to work in the Gulf of Mexico. Candidate should have at least 5 years as a Subsea Engineer and a minimum of 2/3 years with MUX. Read More...
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A man wanted for fleeing police in a stolen car after a drug bust on Interstate 81 in Cumberland County nearly two years ago was arrested Saturday night as he tried to cross into the U.S. from Mexico, state police said. Read More...
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A New Mexico construction company has been selected by the state Spaceport Authority to work on the flight apron at the Spaceport America site in southern New Mexico. Read More...
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SunEdison has signed a deal to develop five photovoltaic solar installations in New Mexico for Xcel Energy that will have a total installed capacity of 50 megawatts (MW). The five 10-MW sites will be utility-scale, ground-mount systems and are expected Read More...
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MEXICO CITY - When the song "The Farm" hit Mexico's airwaves last fall, it quickly became a sensation in a country increasingly frustrated by a 3-year-old war against drug cartels. Read More...
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Local barkeep Craig Caldwell (Brooklyn's, Milwaukee Street Tavern, the late but legendary Blake Street Baseball Club) has opened up a swank beach club/restaurant in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, with his pal Jerry Napolitan. Read More...
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Volunteers are being offered a free trip to Mexico or Guatemala on the condition that they test a new drug for travellers' diarrhoea. Read More...
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Drug ballads, known as narcocorridos in Spanish, have long been a part of Mexico's norteño music, but as the body count climbs, some experts worry that such hits are undermining government efforts. Read More...
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Associated Press - December 28, 2009 11:55 PM ET LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) - Wendell McKines scored 22 points and pulled down 13 rebounds as New Mexico State beat Prairie View A&M 95-76. Read More...
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LAS CRUCES, N.M. -- Wendell McKines scored 22 points and pulled down 13 rebounds as New Mexico State beat Prairie View A&M 95-76. McKines added six assists for the Aggies. Read More...
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Wendell McKines scored 22 points and pulled down 13 rebounds as New Mexico State beat Prairie View A&M 95-76. McKines added six assists for the Aggies. Jonathan Gibson scored 22 points for New Mexico State (7-6), followed by Jahmar Young's 19 points and Read More...
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Thousands of Americans are increasingly traveling to resort towns like Puerto Vallarta, in Mexico, not for vacation, but for the cheap health care. In many cases, reports Ray Suarez, for care they couldn't afford in the United States. Read More...
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STATS Writer New Mexico and Texas Tech have met in each of the last three years and five times since the 2002-03 season, but never during that stretch has a game meant so much to both. Read More...
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New Mexico and Texas Tech have met in each of the last three years and five times since the 2002-03 season, but never during that stretch has a game meant so much to both. The No. 19 Lobos look to bounce back from their first loss of the season when they Read More...
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Fancy a free holiday in Mexico, all expenses paid? Or perhaps Guatemala appeals? Flights and hotel accommodation up to the value of €1,600 (£1,400) are on offer for 900 volunteers who are prepared to test a remedy for one of the most common holiday afflictions Read More...
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Mexico City's pre-Christmas decision to legalize same-sex marriage drew the same mixed reaction in Chicago as it did back in a country widely considered to be dominated by the Catholic Church. Read More...
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What's Your Reaction? Leonardo DiCaprio got the best Christmas gift this year ... bikini-clad ex-girlfriend Bar Refaeli. The former couple seem to be back on as they vacationed together in Mexico over the holiday weekend. Read More...
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Seizures of money bound mostly for Mexico's violent drug cartels more than quadrupled this year on the Arizona border, and government officials are crediting beefed-up screening at checkpoints. Read More...
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SILVER CITY - Area high school juniors and seniors can win up to $1,000 in the State Bar of New Mexico s annual essay contest. Read More...
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Dec. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Mexico’s peso gained for a third day as oil, the country’s biggest export, advanced. Read More...
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The Infrastructure segment benefited from the Mexico City Movable Barrier project. Read More...
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Sharp Corporation will establish Sharp Corporation Mexico, S.A. de C.V., a sales subsidiary for consumer electronics and office equipment in Mexico City, United Mexican States. The new sales subsidiary will start operations on January 1, 2010. Read More...
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Like so many immigrants, Ricardo Cobian came to the United States for the job opportunities he didn't have in Mexico. Read More...
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LAS CRUCES — After a year and a half without a permanent leader, New Mexico State University will welcome President Barbara Couture with the new year. Read More...
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Mexico's economy showed encouraging signs at the end of 2009, with a falling unemployment rate and recovering exports, the Bank Group Scotiabank said on Sunday. There are still "uncertainties" in the national economy, such as the unchecked drop of the Read More...
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A man discovered lying face-down in an alley in Jal, New Mexico over the weekend has state police searching for clues. Read More...
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Mexico City, Dec 28 (IANS/EFE) Three Cuban nationals escaped from a National Migration Institute, or INM, facility in central Mexico, officials said. Read More...
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Mexico City, Dec 28 (IANS/EFE) A man carrying a submachine gun was arrested in downtown Mexico City, police said, adding that the suspect planned to sell the weapon and ammunition. Read More...
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Mexico City, Dec 28 : A man carrying a submachine gun was arrested in downtown Mexico City, police said, adding that the suspect planned to sell the weapon and ammunition. Read More...
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Mexico City, Dec 28 : Three Cuban nationals escaped from a National Migration Institute, or INM, facility in central Mexico, officials said. Read More...
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Intensified U.S. efforts to prevent the violence from spilling across the border are succeeding, according to federal data and officials. Read More...
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Mexico reassesses as Juárez strategy deemed a failure Read More...
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As the body count climbs in the drug war, some experts worry that popular drug ballads are undermining the government's efforts to fight crime. Read More...
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A man trying his hand at bullfighting in southern Mexico has died after being gored in the throat by a bull. Police in southern Guerrero say the 22-year-old man was a resident of a small, mainly Indi... Read More...
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Police in the northern Mexico state of Durango have found the bodies of five men in a rural area. Read More...
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A man trying his hand at bullfighting in southern Mexico has died after being gored in the throat by a bull. Related Stories Three killed during Tehran protest Six killed by avalanche in Italy Pope walks among well-wishers Bomb threat days before jet Read More...
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ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) - A fan trying his hand during an improvised bullfight in southern Mexico is dead after a bull gored him in the throat. Police in Guerrero state say 22-year-old Juan Casarrubias Rendon died in the small mountain town of Atlixtac Read More...
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A fan trying his hand during an improvised bullfight in southern Mexico is dead after a bull gored him in the throat. Read More...
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Nine members of the group were held in the airport overnight for unexplained reasons while five others were sent back Saturday to Cancun, Mexico, where their flight to Cuba originated. Read More...
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Seizures of money bound mostly for Mexico’s violent drug cartels more than quadrupled this year on the Arizona border, and government officials are crediting beefed-up screening at checkpoints. Inspectors intercepted $1.1 million heading into Mexico in Read More...
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A Texas high school student and his mother have been beaten to death while in Mexico for a holiday visit. Read More...
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The dirty little secret about the new Georgia O'Keeffe movie is that it was almost filmed in Michigan. Can you imagine? One of New Mexico's greatest icons -- and her high desert -- immortalized on the shores of Lake Michigan? "The studio was dead serious," Read More...
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PHOENIX (AP) - Seizures of money bound mostly for Mexico's violent drug cartels more than quadrupled this year on the Arizona border, and government officials are crediting beefed-up screening at checkpoints. Inspectors intercepted $1.1 million heading Read More...
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A year after the Supreme Court upheld a Mexico City law allowing abortion in the first trimester, 17 states have amended their constitutions to protect the unborn. Abortion rights activists dreamed of legislative victories across Mexico after the Supreme Read More...
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CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico Esther Chavez, a women's rights activist who first drew attention to the brutal slayings of women in the border city of Ciudad Juarez, has died, her nephew said Saturday. She was 73. Read More...
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CIUDAD JUAREZ, MEXICO -- Senior Mexican officials have begun a sweeping review of the military's two-year occupation of this dangerous border city, concluding that the U.S.-backed deployment of thousands of soldiers against drug traffickers has failed Read More...
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Despite travel warnings asking people to stay away, a large number of Hispanics have returned to Mexico for the holiday season. Maria Lopez, a spokeswoman for Rapidos Chihuahua, a local bus service, said a steady stream of people have filed into her office Read More...
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Seizures of money bound for Mexico's drug cartels more than quadrupled this year on the Arizona border. Read More...
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Every day, criminals shove proceeds from U.S. drug sales in their shoes, tape it to their torsos, stash it under dashboards - or just wire it electronically to Mexico. It all adds up to $25 billion a ... Read More...
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Seizures of money bound mostly for Mexico's violent drug cartels more than quadrupled this year on the Arizona border, and government officials are crediting beefed-up screening at checkpoints. Read More...
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A local family involved in a horrible car crash in Mexico is stranded. The father was killed and several others are in critical condition. Read More...
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Seizures of money bound mostly for Mexico's violent drug cartels more than quadrupled this year on the Arizona border, and government officials are crediting beefed-up screening at checkpoints. Read More...
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The bound and burned bodies of eight men were found in the central Mexico state of Queretaro, prosecutors said Saturday. The still-unidentified bodies were discovered in the back of two burned-out tr... Read More...
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CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico - Esther Chavez, a women's rights activist who first drew attention to the brutal slayings of women in the border city of Ciudad Juarez, has died, her nephew said Saturday. She was 73. Read More...
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CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico—Esther Chavez, a women's rights activist who first drew attention to the brutal slayings of women in the border city of Ciudad Juarez, has died, her nephew said Saturday. Read More...
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CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — Esther Chavez, a women's rights activist who first drew attention to the brutal slayings of women in the border city of Ciudad Juarez, has died, her nephew said today. She was 73. Read More...
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CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (AP) — Esther Chavez, a women's rights activist who first drew attention to the brutal slayings of women in the border city of Ciudad Juarez, has died, her nephew said Saturday. She was 73. Read More...
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Esther Chavez, a women's rights activist who first drew attention to the brutal slayings of women in the border city of Ciudad Juarez, has died, her nephew said Saturday. She was 73. Read More...
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MEXICO CITY, Dec. 26 (UPI) -- A river of cash proceeds is flowing across the U.S. border to Mexican drug cartels every day, officials say. Read More...
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Mexico City's pre-Christmas decision to legalize same-sex marriage drew the same mixed reaction in Chicago as it did back in a country widely considered to be dominated by the Catholic Church. Read More...
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What's Your Reaction? MEXICO CITY — A journalist was gunned down this week as he left a holiday party in the Mexican Caribbean resort town of Tulum, human rights officials and an international media group said Friday, bringing to 12 the number of reporters Read More...
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A lot of strange and unexpected things happened regarding the University of New Mexico Lobos football team in past year, and Nick Wilhelm and Tomas Rodriguez were a part of a group that rallied and endured a turbulent time. Read More...
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FARMINGTON - The thought of reinstating the food tax in New Mexico is not winning any popularity contests. The tax was tossed in 2004. The state said bringing it back could raise up to $228 million in badly needed revenue. Read More...
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WITH its breezy blue skies and baroque architecture, San Miguel de Allende has been a tropical haven for expatriates and retirees since the 1930s. The recent housing boom drew an even larger flock of snowbirds (mostly American) to this city in central Read More...
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Seizures of Mexico-bound cash have quadrupled on the Arizona border this year. Read More...
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A journalist was gunned down this week as he left a holiday party on Mexico's Caribbean coast, human rights officials and an international media group said Friday. Read More...
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State police officials in Chihuahua, Mexico, on Thursday confirmed the deaths of Juan Ramon Gonzalez Rivera, 17, and his mother, Marisela Rivera Venzor, 40. Read More...
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MEXICO CITY (EFE).- A dozen vertical gardens featuring a broad selection of different plants will decorate the sides of Mexico City's main thoroughfares beginning next year, adding a touch of green to this notoriously polluted city of 19 million inhabitants, Read More...
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Mexico won over Costa Rica 3-0 on Saturday in a World Cup qualifier. Mexico is in a strong position to reach 2010 World Cup in South Africa. Goals for Mexico: Giovanni Dos Santos, Guillermo Franco and Andres Guardado. It was Mexico's best match and its Read More...
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Associated Press - December 25, 2009 6:55 PM ET EL PASO, Texas (AP) - A west Texas high school student and his mother are dead after being violently beaten in Juarez, Mexico, across the border... Read More...
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- TV ratings in Mexico for this past weekend saw RAW do a 10.7, SmackDown do a 9.0, AAA do a 4.0 and CMLL do a 3.3 while the weekly boxing show did an 8.8. Read More...
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MEXICO CITY - A journalist was gunned down this week as he left a holiday party in the Mexican Caribbean resort town of Tulum, human rights officials and an international media group said Friday, bringing to 12 the number of reporters killed this year Read More...
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MEXICO CITY — A journalist was gunned down this week as he left a holiday party on Mexico’s Caribbean coast, human rights officials and an international media group said Friday, bringing to twelve the number of reporters killed this year in the count.. Read More...
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FULTON — Senior lightweight Jack Howard picked up a key victory in the 125-pound weight class to help propel the Fulton varsity wrestling team past Mexico 39-21 on Wednesday in an OHSL Freedom clash between Oswego County rivals at G. Ray Bodley High School Read More...
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The populace is anxious about the bicentennial of the founding of the country because really bad things seem to happen every 100 years Read More...
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As the U.S. has clamped down on sophisticated money-laundering schemes, money from illicit drugs is being smuggled the old-fashioned way. Read More...
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Mexico's National Human Rights Commission says 56 journalists have been killed in the past nine years and most of the slayings remain unsolved. It says eight reporters went missing and seven newspape... Read More...
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As the U.S. has clamped down on sophisticated money-laundering schemes, money from illicit drugs is being smuggled the old-fashioned way. Read More...
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A journalist was gunned down this week as he left a holiday party on Mexico's Caribbean coast, human rights officials and an international media group said Friday, bringing to twelve the number of reporters killed this year... Read More...
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A journalist was gunned down this week as he left a holiday party on Mexico's Caribbean coast, human rights officials and an... Read More...
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A journalist was gunned down this week as he left a holiday party on Mexico's Caribbean coast, human rights officials and an international media group said Friday, bringing to twelve the number of reporters killed this year... Read More...
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A journalist was gunned down this week as he left a holiday party on Mexico's Caribbean coast, human rights officials and an international media group said Friday, bringing to twelve the number of reporters killed this year in the country. Read More...
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MEXICO CITY—A journalist was gunned down this week as he left a holiday party on Mexico's Caribbean coast, human rights officials and an international media group said Friday, bringing to twelve the number of reporters killed this year in the country Read More...
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MEXICO CITY (AP) — A journalist was gunned down this week as he left a holiday party in the Mexican Caribbean resort town of Tulum, human rights officials and an international media group said Friday, bringing to 12 the number of reporters killed this Read More...
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A journalist was gunned down this week as he left a holiday party on Mexico's Caribbean coast, human rights officials and an international media group said Friday, bringing to twelve the number of reporters killed this year in the country. Read More...
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A journalist was gunned down this week as he left a holiday party on Mexico's Caribbean coast, human rights officials and an international media group said Friday, bringing to twelve the number of reporters killed this year in the country. Read More...
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FARMINGTON - All 35 state parks in New Mexico are closed Thursday to all access, including both day use and camping. It's all part of an effort to save the state money. Read More...
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Mexico joins countries as far away as Lebanon and India with its female-only pink taxis that provide smoother and safer transport for female commuters, as more women join the workforce. Read More...
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Mexico will push for a binding international agreement to cut greenhouse gas emissions when it hosts the next climate change summit in Mexico City in the coming year. Read More...
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Mexican stocks edge higher Thursday, finding support from reports indicating that the U.S., Mexico's biggest trading partner, remains on track toward economic recovery. Read More...
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The Farm Service Agency says it will issue nearly $3 million in payments to dairy farmers in New Mexico. The payments will be made through the Dairy Economic Loss Assistance Program. Eligible producers will receive a one-time direct payment based on the... Read More...
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The Farm Service Agency says it will issue nearly $3 million in payments to dairy farmers in New Mexico. Read More...
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The Farm Service Agency says it will issue nearly $3 million in payments to dairy farmers in New Mexico. The payments will be made through the Dairy Economic Loss Assistance Program. Read More...
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Dec. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Mexico’s peso rose after a report showed unemployment fell more than forecast last month. The currency strengthened 0.2 percent to 12.8909 per U.S. dollar at 9:06 a.m. New York time, from 12.9151 yesterday. The gain pared the peso’s Read More...
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Michael Craion had 18 points and 13 rebounds, Dominique Morrison scored 17 points and Oral Roberts handed No. 12 New Mexico its first loss of the season, 75-66 on Wednesday night. Read More...
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TULSA, Okla., Dec. 24 (UPI) -- Kevin Ford's dunk with 2:23 to play Wednesday finished off a 10-point run that brought Oral Roberts a 75-66 upset win over No. 12 New Mexico. Read More...
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Michael Craion had 18 points and 13 rebounds as Oral Roberts handed No. 12 New Mexico its first loss of the season, 75-66. Read More...
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Authorities say three tigers escaped from a circus caravan in southwestern Mexico. The Civil Protection agency says one of the tigers was quickly caught. But the other two escaped into a mountainous area about 30 kilometers (19 miles) from Morelia, capital Read More...
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Jahmar Young scored 26 points and Jonathan Gibson added 24 as New Mexico State beat Texas Southern 79-75 on Wednesday night. New Mexico State (6-6) rattled off a 13-4 run midway through the second half, highlighted by 3-pointers from Young, Wendell McKines Read More...
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Authorities say three tigers escaped from a circus caravan in southwestern Mexico. The Civil Protection agency says one of the tigers was quickly caught. But the other two escaped into a mountainous area about 30 kilometers (19 miles) from Morelia, capital Read More...
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New Mexico vs. Oral Roberts recap from game played on December 23, 2009 Read More...
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TULSA, Okla. (AP) -Michael Craion had 18 points and 13 rebounds, Dominique Morrison scored 17 points and Oral Roberts handed No. 13 New Mexico its first loss of the season, 75-66 on Wednesday night. Read More...
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Michael Craion had 18 points and 13 rebounds, Dominique Morrison scored 17 points and Oral Roberts handed No. 13 New Mexico its first loss of the season, 75-66 on Wednesday night. Read More...
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Michael Craion had 18 points and 13 rebounds, Dominique Morrison scored 17 points and Oral Roberts handed New Mexico (No. 12 ESPN/USA Today, No. 13 AP) its first loss of the season, 75-66 on Wednesday night. Read More...
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Authorities say three tigers escaped from a circus caravan in southwestern Mexico. Read More...
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Michael Craion had 18 points and 13 rebounds, Dominique Morrison scored 17 points and Oral Roberts handed No. 13 New Mexico its first loss of the season, 75-66 on Wednesday night. Oral Roberts (7-6), already with wins over Missouri and Stanford this season, Read More...
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Four family members of a Mexican Naval hero were gunned down this week in an apparent revenge attack by one of Mexico's top drug cartels, thrusting an already escalating drug war into a dangerous new territory. Read More...
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A Texas border mayor says he doesn't think he or the Mexican officials he was with were targets of a drive-by shooting in front of a popular restaurant in Piedras Negras, Mexico. Read More...
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A Texas border mayor says he doesn't think he or the Mexican officials he was with were targets of a drive-by shooting in front of a popular restaurant in Piedras Negras, Mexico. Read More...
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Most major Latin American markets rise Wednesday, with Mexico leading the gains after news that consumer prices rose only slightly in December fueled hopes interest rates will stay low. Read More...
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The most popular religious icon in Mexico is almost certainly the Virgin of Guadalupe, who is believed to have appeared to the Aztec peasant Juan Diego just a few years after the Spanish conquest, imprinting her image on his cactus-fiber cloak. Read More...
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VILLHERMOSA, Mexico - A Mexican prosecutor says a gang linked with a top drug lord is responsible for slaying relatives of a marine who was honored as a national hero after... Read More...
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Gunmen early Tuesday killed the mother and three other relatives of a marine who died in the shootout last week that claimed the life of one of Mexico's top drug lords, authorities said. The attackers burst into the family home in Tabasco state shortly Read More...
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Dec. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Mexico’s consumer prices rose less than economists forecast in the first half of December and annual inflation fell to the lowest rate in more than three years as costs declined for vegetables, beef and chicken. Read More...
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An immigrant rights activist from San Diego has received a prestigious human-rights award in Mexico for his work. Read More...
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Dec. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Mexico’s consumer prices rose 0.25 percent in the first half of December, the central bank said. Economists expected consumer prices to increase 0.42 percent in the first 15 days of the month, according to the median estimate of Read More...
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Dec. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Mexico will increase by 500 million pesos ($38.8 million) to 5.5 billion pesos the sale of each fixed-rate three- and five-year bonds in the first quarter of 2010, the finance ministry said. Read More...
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To focus on its onshore prospects, Devon Energy agrees to sell its Gulf of Mexico assets to Maersk Oil. Read More...
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Mexico's president condemns the revenge killing of four relatives of a Mexican marine who died during an operation targeting a drugs lord. Read More...
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Dec. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Mexico’s benchmark Bolsa stock index climbed to a two-year high on signs the global economy is rebounding. Read More...
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MEXICO CITY — It had been an elaborate farewell to one of Mexico's fallen heroes. Read More...
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MEXICO CITY, Dec. 22 (UPI) -- The mother of a Mexican marine killed in a shootout with drug dealers was gunned down early Tuesday, hours after his funeral. Read More...
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Lawmakers approved a bill Monday to allow gay marriage, making Mexico City the vanguard of Latin America's coalescing gay rights movement. But the move angers many in the socially conservative Catholic country. Read More...
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Assailants on Tuesday gunned down the mother, aunt and siblings of a marine killed in a raid that took out one of Mexico's most powerful cartel leaders — sending a chilling message to troops battling the drug war: You go after us, we wipe out your families Read More...
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Revenge has been an ongoing theme in Mexico's drug wars. Drug police, the military, and journalists are the most common victims. Read More...
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A.P. Moller-Maersk has agreed to buy Devon Energy's stake in three Gulf of Mexico oil fields for $1.3 billion. Read More...
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Calderon said in August that Mexico aims to strengthen commerce with Brazil and that officials from both countries, the largest economies in Latin America, would begin talks to increase investment and study a free-trade accord. Read More...
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A total 14,000 have been killed in Mexico since 2006. And the war on drugs south of the border is far from over. Mexican president Felipe Calderon has ordered the Mexican Army to lead the fight, but many say the cartels have gained tremendous power. Host Read More...
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New Mexico used a big comeback in its last game to stay unbeaten. It needed a similar rally last year to beat Oral Roberts. The 13th-ranked Lobos look to open a season with 13 consecutive wins for the first time in 42 years when they visit the Golden Read More...
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The New Zealand Football Federation has announced plans to play Mexico in a friendly, on March 3 against Mexico at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif. Read More...
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By United Press International MEXICO CITY, Dec. 22 (UPI) -- Marriage in Mexico City is no longer the union of a man and woman. The city legislature voted Monday to redefine it as the "free uniting of two people," making same-sex marriage legal. Read More...
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Public Service Company of New Mexico plans to move a half-million pound transformer through Bernalillo and Rio Rancho early Tuesday. Read More...
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An inventory of New Mexico's greenhouse gas production shows residents have reduced their average emissions from gasoline use over a seven-year period, but they're consuming more energy to heat, cool and power their homes. Read More...
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The Kiwis will face Mexico in the build-up to the 2010 World Cup. Read More...
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After decades in a culinary desert of Tex-Mex eateries with plastic cacti and dreadful cheese-drenched nachos, Wahaca is leading a wave of modern restaurants bringing the authentic flavors of Mexico to London. Read More...
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Legislature passes a bill giving gay couples the right to marry, adopt children and enjoy the same status as heterosexual couples. The Catholic Church and conservatives speak out against it. In a move that may put Mexico City at odds with the rest of Read More...
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New Zealand will play Mexico in March as part of the buildup to their first World Cup finals appearance since 1982, according to officials. Read More...
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New Zealand will play Mexico at Pasadena, California on March 3 in its first warmup match ahead of next year's World Cup. Mexico will play hosts South Africa in the first match of the World Cup on June. 11. Their group also includes former World Cup winners Read More...
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LAS CRUCES, N.M. -- New Mexico State guard Jahmar Young scored 22 points to become the 26th player in school history to reach 1,000 points in a 97-72 victory over Alcorn State on Monday night. Read More...
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New Mexico State guard Jahmar Young scored 22 points to become the 26th player in school history to reach 1,000 points in a 97-72 victory over Alcorn State on Monday night. New Mexico State (5-6) shot 48.7 percent in the first half, scored the game's Read More...
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MEXICO CITY, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- Mexico City has approved a sweeping gay rights measure allowing gay couples to marry and adopt children, a decision opponents say is "an aberration." Read More...
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Mexico City, one of Latin America's largest metropolises, on Monday legalized same-sex marriage and adoption by same-sex couples. Read More...
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Mexico City became the first capital in Catholic, often macho Latin America to allow same-sex marriage on Monday when city legislators passed a law giving gay couples full marriage rights. Read More...
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Mexico City lawmakers on Monday made the city the first in Latin America to legalize same-sex marriage, a change that will give homosexual couples more rights, including allowing them to adopt children. The bill passed the capital's local assembly 39-20 Read More...
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Mexico City lawmakers on Monday made the city the first in Latin America to legalize same-sex marriage, a change that will give homosexual couples more rights, including allowing them to adopt children. Read More...
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Mexico City lawmakers have become the first in Latin America to legalize gay marriage. Read More...
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Leftist Mexico City Mayor Marcelo Ebrard is widely expected to sign the decision into law Read More...
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Lawmakers in Mexico City become the first in Latin America to pass a bill legalising gay marriage. Read More...
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Mexico City on Monday became Latin America's first municipality to approve gay marriage, an aide to a city lawmaker told AFP. Read More...
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Lawmakers in Mexico City become the first in Latin America to pass a bill legalising gay marriage, despite opposition from the Church. Read More...
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Mexico City lawmakers have become the first in Latin America to legalize gay marriage. Read More...
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MEXICO CITY -- Mexico's National Human Rights Commission is urging prosecutors to protect a Texas-based norteno singer who was detained at a Christmas party held by a reputed drug cartel.In a statement Sunday, the commission says it acted after autho Read More...
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2010 Destinations: Vancouver, S.Africa, Shanghai, Mexico And Harry Potter In Orlando Read More...
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PARSIPPANY, NJ--(Marketwire - December 21, 2009) - Wyndham Hotels and Resorts and Palace Resorts today announced that four upscale Palace Resorts properties in Mexico will join the Wyndham® brand: Beach Palace®, Cancun; Isla Mujeres Palace®, Isla Mujeres; Read More...
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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican broadcaster Televisa plans to launch a 24-hour cable news channel next year, Chief Executive Emilio Azcarraga posted on Twitter. Read More...
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Mexican broadcaster Televisa plans to launch a 24-hour cable news channel next year, Chief Executive Emilio Azcarraga posted on Twitter. Read More...
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New Mexico spaceport officials plan to seek legislation that would reduce legal liability for companies that launch from Spaceport America. State Economic Development Secretary Fred Mondragon said ... Read More...
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(Corrects to say funds restricted to gradual shift back into foreign assets in second paragraph.) Dec. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Mexico’s peso rose for a second day after pension funds extended an agreement to direct the new cash they receive into local assets Read More...
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Mexico's National Human Rights Commission is urging prosecutors to protect a Texas-based norteno singer who was detained at a Christmas party held by a reputed drug cartel. MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Mexico’s National Human Rights Commission is urging prosecutors Read More...
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A 17-month-old child who police say was physically abused is improving, but now police believe the couple who abused her may have fled to Mexico. Read More...
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Wyndham Hotels and Resorts and Palace Resorts today announced that four upscale Palace Resorts properties in Mexico will join the Wyndham® brand: Beach Palace®, Cancun; Isla Mujeres Palace®, Isla Mujeres; and Playacar Palace® and Xpu-Ha Palace®, both Read More...
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The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline includes 131 hotels comprising 18,291 rooms, according to the November 2009 STR Construction Pipeline Report released this week. Read More...
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Dec. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Mexico’s peso rose for a second day after a government regulator said pension funds “temporally” extended an agreement to direct all new cash they receive into domestic assets. Read More...
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Abuja — After three editions of the U-13 football championship sponsored by the Nigeria Football Federation, 75 players selected from the competition over time would now form the pool for the U-17 that would represent the country in the FIFA cadet World Read More...
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ALBUQUERQUE — The New Mexico State women's basketball team fell behind early to New Mexico in the final game of the 2009-10 Rio Grande Rivalry and could Read More...
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ECONOMIC RECOVERY In recent months, the Mexican government, however, has been loudly trumpeting a return to economic growth, taking its cue from an economic recovery in the United States. In November, Mexico's National Statistics Agency reported a growth Read More...
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by Alexander Manda MEXICO CITY, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- The A/H1N1 flu outbreak and the world financial crisis battered Mexico's economy in 2009, but there are indications of a recovery in 2010 thanks to a rebound forecast for Mexico's main trading partner, Read More...
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Fewer families will travel to Mexico to visit relatives this year due to the economy, but the frustrating waits on both sides remain a problem. Read More...
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A college student studying abroad in mexico is expected to be back home in Hendersonville after being robbed and stabbed by a taxi driver last month. Read More...
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CANCUN, Mexico, Dec 21 (AFP) Dec 21, 2009 Divers plumb the turquoise depths of ocean waters some 100 kilometers south of this vacation paradise, in search of the distinctive queen conch shell prized by vacationers and souvenir-seekers. Read More...
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NEXT YEAR’S global climate conference in Mexico “has got to achieve . . . all the things we were supposed to achieve here”, UN climate chief Yvo de Boer said in the wake of the... Read More...
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With over 115,000 member-owners and 14 branch offices, New Mexico's largest not-for-profit financial cooperative offers low-cost and no-cost services including insured checking and savings, online banking and bill payer, mobile and text banking, mortgages, Read More...
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New Mexico State women fall at New Mexico (5:15 p.m.)ALBUQUERQUE — The New Mexico State women's basketball team fell behind early to New Mexico in the final game of the 2009-10 Rio Grande Read More...
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THREE years ago this month, President Felipe Calderón donned military fatigues and declared a full-scale war on drugs, ordering the army into Mexico's streets, highways a Read More...
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MEXICO — Mexico varsity swimmer Mike Hartwell knows what it takes to be successful in the pool. As a junior last winter, Hartwell was a key component in the Tigers’ Section III Class B championship and competed in the state meet to help Mexico earn a Read More...
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MEXICO — After only two weeks of competition, it is already obvious that the Mexico varsity boys and girls indoor track teams are setting the bar high. Read More...
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MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico's National Human Rights Commission is urging prosecutors to protect a Rio Grande Valley-based norteno singer Ramon Ayala who was detained at a Christmas party held by a reputed drug cartel. Read More...
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Associated Press - December 20, 2009 4:45 PM ET MEXICO CITY (AP) - Mexico's National Human Rights Commission is urging prosecutors to protect a Texas-based norteno singer who was detained at a... Read More...
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The college football bowl season kicked off in Albuquerque on Saturday, and with thousands of football fans in town for the New Mexico Bowl, area businesses are smiling. Read More...
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Mexico's government promised to investigate photographs showing a drug kingpin's bullet-ridden body covered in bloodstained money after he was killed in a gun battle with troops. Interior secretary Fernando Gómez-Mont said that the photographs of Arturo Read More...
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Esperanza Resort at night. CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico – Christian Moya had a sober, almost professorial air, so it was easy to overlook the fact that he was about to get me a bit tipsy. Moya was my teacher, I was his student, and the subject was tequila. Read More...
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Source: Reuters * World climate talks seek build on weak "Copenhagen Accord" * Next major meeting in Mexico in November 2010 * Deal could brighten prospects for U.S. Senate caps By Alister Doyle, ... Read More...
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Leonard helps Wyoming take 2-OT win in New Mexico Bowl Read More...
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ALBUQUERQUE, Dec. 20 (UPI) -- Darington Hobson's 22 points and 16 rebounds Saturday led 19th-ranked and unbeaten New Mexico to a 66-61 win over Creighton. Read More...
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Freshman Austyn Carta-Samuels threw three touchdown passes, the last a 13-yarder to David Leonard in the second overtime and Wyoming beat Fresno State, 35-28, in the New Mexico Bowl on Saturday. Read More...
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Freshman Austyn Carta-Samuels threw three touchdown passes, the last a 13-yarder to David Leonard in the second overtime Saturday, and Wyoming rallied past Fresno State 35-28 in the New Mexico Bowl. Read More...
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. Darington Hobson had 22 points and 16 rebounds, and No. 19 New Mexico rallied from its biggest deficit of the season to beat Creighton 66-61 on Saturday night. Read More...
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DOLORES HIDALGO, Mexico — It's that time of year, when largely abandoned communities show signs of life with the return of thousands of immigrants bearing gifts and a longing to reconnect with their homeland. Read More...
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Darington Hobson had 22 points and 16 rebounds, and No. 19 New Mexico rallied from its biggest deficit of the season to beat Creighton 66-61 on Saturday night. Read More...
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Authorities say a man suspected of killing his wife in east Texas was arrested trying to enter Mexico Friday. Read More...
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Wyoming trailed by 11 points in the fourth quarter. Its offense was led by a freshman quarterback, its defense was facing the nation's leading rusher. Time to worry? Not these comeback Cowboys. Freshman Austyn Carta-Samuels threw three touchdown passes, Read More...
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Freshman Austyn Carta-Samuels threw three touchdown passes, the last a 13-yarder to David Leonard in the second overtime Saturday, and Wyoming beat Fresno State 35-28 in the New Mexico Bowl. Read More...
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Leonard helps Wyoming take OT win in New Mexico Bowl Read More...
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MEXICO CITY — The bound and burned bodies of eight men were found in the central Mexico state of Queretaro, prosecutors said Saturday. The still-unidentified bodies were discovered in the back of two burned-out trucks on a rural road late Friday, state Read More...
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