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Hurricane watch issued for coasts of Mexico, Texas (AP)

September 6th, 2010

Tropical storm Hermine is seen in this satellite image courtesy of the National Hurricane Center. REUTERS/National Hurricane Center/HandoutAP - Mexican authorities opened shelters and warned people to watch out for mudslides Monday as Tropical Storm Hermine approached the northeastern border with Texas, the second major storm to…

Mexico confirms 2nd migrant survived massacre (AP)

September 1st, 2010

Forensic experts inspect the coffins containing the remains of 16 Hondurans who were killed in Mexico while trying to reach the U.S. border, before returning the bodies to family members in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Wednesday Sept. 1, 2010. The bodies of 72 Central and South American migrants, who were allegedly killed by a Mexican drug cartel, were found within 100 miles of the U.S. border on Aug. 24. (AP Photo/Fernando Antonio)AP - A second migrant survived the massacre of 72 Central and South Americans near the border with the U.S., Mexican authorities confirmed Wednesday, and they said he has given…

Mexican police say 5 suspects hacked up officer (AP)

August 14th, 2010

Federal police present an alleged drug cartel member to the press in Mexico City, Friday Aug. 13, 2010. Five alleged members of La Linea drug cartel, accused of participating in the killings of two federal police officers, were arrested Thursday in the border town of Ciudad Juarez, according to the police. (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini)AP - Mexican authorities said Friday that police in Ciudad Juarez captured five alleged drug gang members suspected in the killings of two federal officers, including one whose bodies was…

Mexico suspends search for missing ex-candidate (AP)

May 22nd, 2010

A billboard with an image of former presidential candidate Diego Fernandez de Cevallos reads in Spanish 'Diego, we are with you' in Queretaro, Mexico, Wednesday, May 19, 2010. Authorities said there is no evidence any armed group is behind the disappearance of Fernandez de Cevallos, and People's Revolutionary Army, Mexico' most active guerrilla group, said it does not know what happened to him. (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini)AP - Mexican authorities have suspended their investigation into the disappearance of a former presidential candidate at his family’s request.


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Authorities rescue 2 stranded Mexican journalists (AP)

April 30th, 2010

Finish human rights activist Meri Marjaana Mononen speaks to the press in Oaxaca, Mexico, Thursday, April 29, 2010. Mononen was one of the human rights activists who survived after a caravan of European and Mexican activists carrying humanitarian aid was attacked by gunmen outside the town of San Juan Copala in the southern state of Oaxaca on Wednesday. A Mexican and a Finish activist were killed during the attack. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)AP - Mexican authorities have rescued two journalists who were stranded for nearly three days among feuding militants after a caravan of rights activists was caught in a deadly ambush.


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