Mexico News
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Some of Mexico's notorious criminals are complaining about "inhuman" conditions at a maximum-security prison, claiming they find worm in their food and deal with dirty mattresses in the room for conjugal visits.
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During his months on the run, Mexican drug baron Servando Gomez fled on donkeys and hid in a bat-filled cave -- a far cry from his days of showing off in videos and flashing cash in his fiefdom.
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Mexico's government dealt a major blow to the Knights Templar drug cartel by capturing its last leader, but the proliferation of new armed groups shows the government is far from victory.
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Mexico's much-maligned attorney general, who has faced public anger over the investigation into the presumed slaughter of 43 students, stepped down Friday and was given a more low-key cabinet post.
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Mexican police captured Friday most-wanted drug lord Servando Gomez, whose Knights Templar cartel tormented western Michoacan state, smuggled drugs to the United States and illegally shipped iron ore to China.
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Some 2,500 people marched in Mexico City marking the fifth month since the disappearance of 43 students whom the government says were killed by a police-linked drug gang.
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Mexico's international image is taking a beating these days, even from two worlds that rarely see eye-to-eye: The Holy See and Hollywood.
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Mexican federal police rejected accusations by a teacher's union that a 65-year-old protestor died after being beaten by officers during a demonstration in Acapulco.
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Volcanic ash rained down on the runway of an airport in central Mexico, forcing it to close for several hours on Wednesday and disrupting domestic flights and those to the US.
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Acapulco -
A clash between Mexican police and teachers who blocked Acapulco's airport left one demonstrator dead, while seven officers were injured when they were struck by the protestors' bus, officials said Wednesday.
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Fresh white paint covers the soot from the fire that criminals set in the middle school principal's office in a rough Acapulco neighborhood, where gang-linked violence interrupted classes for weeks.
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A Mexican gas company could face homicide charges and a $2.9 million fine over a tanker truck explosion that destroyed a maternity hospital, killing two babies and three adults, officials said Monday.
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Victims of sexually abusive priests from across the Americas joined forces Monday to urge Pope Francis to allow civilian justice to punish pedophiles and those who covered up their crimes.
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At least 20 people were killed and 31 injured when a freight train slammed into a packed passenger bus in northeastern Mexico, authorities said Saturday after rescue crews worked through the night to reach victims.
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Pasco, Washington is still on edge today, trying to understand why three policemen shot and killed an unarmed migrant worker on Tuesday. The county coroner has called for an inquest in the hope of defusing rising tensions.
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At least 16 people were killed and 30 were injured when a freight train slammed into a packed passenger bus in northeastern Mexico on Friday, authorities said, warning the death toll could rise.
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The Mexican government bristled at a UN committee's findings that disappearances are widespread in the country and the authorities lack precise numbers of missing people.
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A Mexican judge has exonerated a woman who was forced to falsely confess to organized crime charges by troops who tortured and sexually abused her, human rights groups said Tuesday.
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Mexican officials have been approached by more than 100 people who fear their relatives are among 60 bodies found rotting in an abandoned crematorium in Acapulco, authorities said Monday.
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The Mexican attorney general's office hit back Monday at mounting criticism of its conclusion that 43 missing students were slaughtered, after foreign experts charged that the probe was marred by mistakes.
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Argentine-led forensic experts strongly criticized Mexico's investigation into the presumed massacre of 43 missing students on Saturday, insisting the probe must remain open as they listed a series of mishaps.
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The death toll from a gas explosion that leveled a Mexico City maternity hospital rose to five on Friday after a stretcher-bearer who saved several babies succumbed to his injuries."I lament the death of stretcher-bearer Jose Luis Tinoco.
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Mexican police launched a manhunt for the owner of an abandoned crematorium after 60 bodies, including children, were found rotting in the Acapulco facility that closed a year ago.
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The current CMA Entertainer of the Year found time in his very hectic, globe-trotting schedule to talk to Digital Journal about touring abroad, his upcoming new album and his relationship with Zac Brown.
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Mexican authorities have rescued 129 workers, including six children, who said they were physically and sexually abused at a garment firm run by South Koreans, officials said Thursday.
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Mexico's embattled President Enrique Pena Nieto has sparked a social media storm over an off-the-cuff remark he made about not getting applauded after announcing new anti-graft measures.
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A nurse who was injured while saving several babies after a gas explosion destroyed a Mexican maternity hospital last week has died, raising the death toll to four, officials said Wednesday.
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Battling favoritism accusations, Mexico's scandal-hit President Enrique Pena Nieto announced on Tuesday an investigation into houses that he, his wife and his finance minister bought from government contractors.
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Mexican authorities gave evidence Monday to a UN committee probing the disappearance of 43 students who are feared dead, after families of the victims demanded further investigation into the case.
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A gas truck explosion demolished a maternity hospital in Mexico City, killing two babies and a nurse, injuring dozens and prompting desperate mothers to grab their newborns as the building crumbled around them.
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Mexico Image
A meglev train is coming out of the Pudong International Airport. Alex Needham
Zapatista Army of National Liberation march in Chiapas, Mexico, December 21, 2012. ROAR
Residential dwellings along the Avenue of the Dead as viewed from the top of the Pyramid of the Sun, Teotihuacan, Mexico.
Local art vendors along the Avenue of the Dead with The Pyramid of the Sun (right) and residential places made of walled blocks, Teotihuacan, Mexico.
Demo calling for the resignation of the President of Mexico.
2006 Oaxaca Protests R4che1
Central American migrants wait in line for food as they wait for the La Bestia (The Beast) cargo train in Apizaco, Tlaxcala state, Mexico on July 22, 2014 Ronaldo Schemidt, AFP
South Afrika Vs. Mexico in Berlin with Corona beer and Die Fraktion
The UNESCO plaque of Cultural Heritage Site at the entry to Teotihuacan complex, Mexico.
Images of the revolutionary at the entry to Leon Trocky Museum, Coyoacán, Mexico City.
Protesters in Mexico City on July 22, 2012 Video screen capture
Boats lining up for the toilet, the company has all left it for a while, Floating Gardens of Xochimilco, Mexico.
Smugglers jack up a security fence and casually smuggle drugs into the United States Screen Capture
The Azteca Dancers performing at Zocalo place in Mexico City.
Detail from The Arsenal, 1928, by Diego Rivera. The work, painted for the Mexican Ministry Of Education in 1928 to promote national pride and culture, clearly reflects the artist's passion for politics. Frida Kahlo is depicted in the center of the work, handing out weapons to peasants. If Rivera was dedicated to the vision of Mexico enjoying a socialist future, then he found his equal in Frida Kahlo, whose background and education provided a solid grounding for political engagement.
The Avenue of the Dead (Calzada de los Muertos) as viewed from the Pyramid of the Moon to the south, Teotihuacan, Mexico.
The Azteca Dancers performing at Zocalo, central market place in Mexico City.
Hotel Riu Emerald Bay in Mexico's Mazatlan resort region, where on Saturday, January 21, 2012, a young Canadian woman in her 20s, was found very badly beaten and unconscious in an elevator Riu
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