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| Mar.24 |
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Obama to beef up Mexico border policy
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| Apr.16 |
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Obama backs Mexico's war on drugs
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| Apr.24 |
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'Swine flu' kills 60   Map of Mexico City Mexico| The World Health Organization says it suspects flu has killed 60 people and infected 800 others; majority of the cases were in the capital. The new virus strain is a type of influenza A (H1N1) virus, commonly called the swine flu.
By the end of April, 300 schools had closed across the U.S. and the Me... | |
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Swine flu viruses in Mexico, U.S. match
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| Apr.25 |
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WHO: Mexico flu 'a potential pandemic' The presence of swine flu in Mexico and the U.S. is 'a serious situation' that could develop into a pandemic
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Suspected Mexico flu toll hits 81
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| Apr.28 |
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152 swine flu deaths
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City shuts down venues due to swine flu
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| Apr.30 |
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Mexico shuts down to control flu Mexico is beginning a 5-day shutdown of parts of its economy in a bid to slow the spread
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| May.2 |
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Mexico plea as virus 'stabilises'
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| Jun.5 |
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29 children die in day care center fire More than 100 others were injured when their day care center caught fire in the northwestern state. The victims were from 1 to 5 years old
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| Jun.7 |
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Deadly gun battle rocks Acapulco
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| Jul.18 |
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10 police officers held in killings
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| Sep.6 |
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Legislative candidate, family killed
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| Sep.7 |
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Robbery cited for candidate's death
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| Sep.9 |
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Bolivian man acted alone in hijacking
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| Sep.19 |
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Camera footage shows subway shooting
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| Oct.9 |
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FBI: Top 10 fugitive captured in Mexico
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| Oct.22 |
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US raids hit Mexican drug cartel
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| Nov.6 |
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MDs accused of stealing, selling babies
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| Nov.12 |
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U.N. troops sought in drug cartel fight
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| Dec.9 |
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 Zelaya seeks refuge in Mexico Deposed Honduran President, who has been holed up in the Brazilian embassy, has asked the de facto government for safe conduct to Mexico
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| Dec.16 |
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Top drug cartel leader killed
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| Jan.7 |
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President unveils economic recovery plan
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| Jan.12 |
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Barack Obama meets Mexican leader |
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| Jan.19 |
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U.N. court: U.S. execution violated treaty |
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| Jan.22 |
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Mexico to rethink death penalty |
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| Jan.24 |
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Cartel 'stewmaker': 'dissolved 300 bodies'
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| Jan.26 |
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Cold has led to 31 deaths since October |
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| Jan.30 |
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Water cutbacks on tap for Mexico City |
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| Feb.3 |
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Bank of Mexico tries to beef peso |
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| Feb.4 |
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New antidrug chief survives one day
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| Feb.10 |
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Cancún police chief questioned in killing
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| Feb.17 |
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Marchers block Mexico-US border |
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| Feb.20 |
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Juarez police chief resigns amid threats |
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| Feb.25 |
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US cracks down on Mexico cartels |
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Experts meet to fight narcotraffickers |
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| Mar.1 |
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US ready to aid Mexico drug fight |
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| Mar.6 |
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Troops into city stricken by drug war
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| Mar.10 |
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Army desertions hurting war on drugs |
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| Mar.16 |
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Mexico to raise tariffs on U.S. exports |
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| Mar.17 |
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Bloody war crossing U.S. border
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| Mar.23 |
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Mexico offers $2m for drug lords |
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| Mar.24 |
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Obama to beef up Mexico border policy The administration is sending hundreds of extra federal agents and new crime-fighting equipment to the border
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| Mar.25 |
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Clinton admits US blame on drugs
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| Mar.26 |
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U.S. marshal's body found in Mexico
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| Apr.16 |
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Obama backs Mexico's war on drugs Obama has said the US is a 'full partner' with Mexico in its fight against the drug cartels and the US must stem the flow of guns across the...
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| Apr.19 |
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Train collision injures 50 near capital |
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| Apr.24 |
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'Swine flu' kills 60 Map of Mexico City Mexico The World Health Organization says it suspects flu has killed 60 people and infected 800 others; majority of the cases were in the capital
| The new virus strain is a type of influenza A (H1N1) virus, commonly called the swine flu.
By the end of April, 300 schools had closed across the U.S. and the Mexican government ordered a multi-day shutdown of all non-essential activities in the government and private sector, amounting to a shutdown of most of the economy
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Mexico bid to contain deadly flu
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Swine flu viruses in Mexico, U.S. match New York health officials are testing about 75 students at a Queens school for swine flu after the students exhibited flu-like symptoms
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| Apr.25 |
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WHO: Mexico flu 'a potential pandemic' | The presence of swine flu in Mexico and the U.S. is 'a serious situation' that could develop into a pandemic. Margaret Chan, the World Health Organization's chief, cut short a visit to the US and returned to ... | |
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Suspected Mexico flu toll hits 81 The authorities say 81 people are now thought to have been killed by an outbreak of a human swine flu virus
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| Apr.27 |
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Quake strikes near Acapulco |
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| Apr.28 |
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152 swine flu deaths Governments and health officials around the world continued to take steps against the outbreak that has killed scores of people in Mexico
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City shuts down venues due to swine flu About 35,000 public venues in Mexico City were shut down or told to serve only takeout meals as officials tried to contain a deadly outbrea...
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| Apr.30 |
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Mexico shuts down to control flu Mexico is beginning a 5-day shutdown of parts of its economy in a bid to slow the spread
| Non-essential government services will be suspended
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| May.2 |
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Mexico plea as virus 'stabilises' Mexico appealed for fair treatment towards its citizens and products, as officials there said the swine flu outbreak could be stabilising
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| May.4 |
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Mexico to begin lifting flu curbs
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Mexico to start China flu airlift |
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| May.16 |
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Armed group frees 54 inmates from prison |
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| May.20 |
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Major drug cartel suspects arrested |
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| May.22 |
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Earthquake hits Mexico City |
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| May.26 |
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Secret raids ensnare 10 mayors
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| May.27 |
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5 Ecuadorians rescued adrift for weeks
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| Jun.5 |
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29 children die in day care center fire Map of Hermosillo Mexico| More than 100 others were injured when their day care center caught fire in the northwestern state. The victims were from 1 to 5 years old. The fire appears to have started in a tyre depot with flammable materials next to the center... | |
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| Jun.7 |
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Deadly gun battle rocks Acapulco Map of Acapulco Mexico At least 15 gunmen linked to drug cartels and two soldiers have been killed in clashes in the Mexican resort in the two-hour battle
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Parents rammed cars into burning center |
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| Jun.25 |
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Iran envoy: CIA involved in Neda shooting
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| Jul.2 |
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WHO warns swine flu 'unstoppable'
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| Jul.3 |
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Elections are referendum on Calderon |
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| Jul.5 |
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Midterm elections begin |
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| Jul.6 |
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Ruling party loses midterm elections
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| Jul.11 |
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Gangs gun down police in 8 cities |
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| Jul.13 |
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At least 12 bodies found along highway |
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| Jul.17 |
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Mexico boosts security in Michoacan state
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3 people missing after bridge collapses |
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| Jul.18 |
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10 police officers held in killings A federal judge ordered 10 municipal police officers arrested in connection with the slayings of 12 off-duty federal agents in southwestern Mexico
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| Jul.29 |
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More members of drug gang arrested |
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| Aug.3 |
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4 earthquakes hit Gulf of California |
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| Aug.6 |
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Los Zetas: most dangerous drug cartel |
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| Aug.11 |
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Soldier accused of being hit man for cartel
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| Aug.14 |
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19 killed in prison riot
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| Aug.17 |
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Shootouts leave 4 dead, 3 wounded |
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| Aug.30 |
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Hurricane Jimena nears western Mexico
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| Sep.1 |
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Jimena downgraded to Category 3 |
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| Sep.2 |
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Senior security official shot dead |
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| Sep.3 |
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17 patients killed in drug rehab center |
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| Sep.6 |
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Mexican drug boss held over U.S. deaths |
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Legislative candidate, family killed Jose Francisco Fuentes Esperon was killed, along with his wife and two children, bringing campaigns for offices in the state of to a halt
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| Sep.7 |
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Robbery cited for candidate's death Mexican officials say the theft of cash, computers was the motive for the weekend slayings of a legislative candidate, his wife and two chil...
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| Sep.8 |
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Mexican drug violence hits Guatemala |
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| Sep.9 |
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Bolivian man acted alone in hijacking 44-year-old Josmar Flores Pereira, drug addict and alcoholic, was the person responsible for the brief hijacking of a commercial jetliner
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| Sep.19 |
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Camera footage shows subway shooting A shooting inside Balderas subway station left two people dead and eight injured at the height of evening rush hour
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| Sep.21 |
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L. American cartels expand to West Africa
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| Sep.23 |
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Mexican smugglers use Pacific
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| Oct.9 |
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FBI: Top 10 fugitive captured in Mexico Mexican police have arrested Jorge Alberto Lopez Orozco, wanted in Elmore County, Idaho, on charges that he shot and killed three people
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| Oct.10 |
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Mexico, U.S. qualify for World Cup |
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| Oct.21 |
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Drug-related killings skyrocket in Juarez
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| Oct.22 |
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US raids hit Mexican drug cartel More than 300 people have been arrested in a series of drug raids targeting La Familia cartel operating in the US
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| Oct.23 |
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Mexican cartel leader pleads guilty
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| Nov.1 |
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Mexico extradites record number to U.S.
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| Nov.6 |
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MDs accused of stealing, selling babies Authorities have arrested three doctors, a nurse and a receptionist accused of stealing newborns at a private hospital and selling them
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| Nov.12 |
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U.N. troops sought in drug cartel fight In the border city of Ciudad Juarez, business leaders have asked the United Nations to send in peacekeeping soldiers to restore calm
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| Dec.4 |
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107 slave laborers freed in Mexico City
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| Dec.9 |
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Zelaya seeks refuge in Mexico| Deposed Honduran President, who has been holed up in the Brazilian embassy, has asked the de facto government for safe conduct to Mexico | |
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| Dec.16 |
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Top drug cartel leader killed Arturo Beltran Leyva, head of the Beltran Leyva cartel, died in a shootout with navy personnel
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| Dec.21 |
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Mexico City backs gay marriage
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| Dec.22 |
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Family of slain officer gunned down
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| 2009 |
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| Mar.1 |
US ready to aid Mexico drug fight |
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| Mar.6 |
Troops into city stricken by drug war
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| Mar.10 |
Army desertions hurting war on drugs |
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| Jun.7 |
Deadly gun battle rocks Acapulco Map of Acapulco Mexico At least 15 gunmen linked to drug cartels and two soldiers have been killed in clashes in the Mexican resort in the two-hour battle
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| 2009 |
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| Jan.26 |
Cold has led to 31 deaths since October |
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| Jan.30 |
Water cutbacks on tap for Mexico City |
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| Apr.19 |
Train collision injures 50 near capital |
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| Apr.24 |
'Swine flu' kills 60 Map of Mexico City Mexico The World Health Organization says it suspects flu has killed 60 people and infected 800 others; majority of the cases were in the capital
| The new virus strain is a type of influenza A (H1N1) virus, commonly called the swine flu.
By the end of April, 300 schools had closed across the U.S. and the Mexican government ordered a multi-day shutdown of all non-essential activities in the government and private sector, amounting to a shutdown of most of the economy
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| Apr.24 |
Mexico bid to contain deadly flu
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| Apr.24 |
Swine flu viruses in Mexico, U.S. match New York health officials are testing about 75 students at a Queens school for swine flu after the students exhibited flu-like symptoms
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| Apr.25 |
WHO: Mexico flu 'a potential pandemic' | The presence of swine flu in Mexico and the U.S. is 'a serious situation' that could develop into a pandemic. Margaret Chan, the World Health Organization's chief, cut short a visit to the US and returned to ... | |
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| Apr.25 |
Suspected Mexico flu toll hits 81 The authorities say 81 people are now thought to have been killed by an outbreak of a human swine flu virus
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| Apr.27 |
Quake strikes near Acapulco |
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| Apr.28 |
152 swine flu deaths Governments and health officials around the world continued to take steps against the outbreak that has killed scores of people in Mexico
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| Apr.28 |
City shuts down venues due to swine flu About 35,000 public venues in Mexico City were shut down or told to serve only takeout meals as officials tried to contain a deadly outbrea...
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| Apr.30 |
Mexico shuts down to control flu Mexico is beginning a 5-day shutdown of parts of its economy in a bid to slow the spread
| Non-essential government services will be suspended
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| May.2 |
Mexico plea as virus 'stabilises' Mexico appealed for fair treatment towards its citizens and products, as officials there said the swine flu outbreak could be stabilising
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| May.4 |
Mexico to begin lifting flu curbs
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| May.4 |
Mexico to start China flu airlift |
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| May.22 |
Earthquake hits Mexico City |
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| May.27 |
5 Ecuadorians rescued adrift for weeks
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| Jun.5 |
29 children die in day care center fire Map of Hermosillo Mexico| More than 100 others were injured when their day care center caught fire in the northwestern state. The victims were from 1 to 5 years old. The fire appears to have started in a tyre depot with flammable materials next to the center... | |
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| Jun.7 |
Parents rammed cars into burning center |
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| Jul.2 |
WHO warns swine flu 'unstoppable'
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| Jul.17 |
3 people missing after bridge collapses |
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| Aug.3 |
4 earthquakes hit Gulf of California |
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| Aug.30 |
Hurricane Jimena nears western Mexico
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| Sep.1 |
Jimena downgraded to Category 3 |
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| 2009 |
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| Oct.10 |
Mexico, U.S. qualify for World Cup |
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| 2009 |
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| Jan.7 |
President unveils economic recovery plan
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| Feb.3 |
Bank of Mexico tries to beef peso |
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| Mar.16 |
Mexico to raise tariffs on U.S. exports |
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| Apr.30 |
Mexico shuts down to control flu Mexico is beginning a 5-day shutdown of parts of its economy in a bid to slow the spread
| Non-essential government services will be suspended
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| 2009 |
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| Jan.19 |
U.N. court: U.S. execution violated treaty |
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| Jan.22 |
Mexico to rethink death penalty |
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| Jan.24 |
Cartel 'stewmaker': 'dissolved 300 bodies'
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| Feb.4 |
New antidrug chief survives one day
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| Feb.10 |
Cancún police chief questioned in killing
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| Feb.20 |
Juarez police chief resigns amid threats |
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| Feb.25 |
US cracks down on Mexico cartels |
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| Feb.25 |
Experts meet to fight narcotraffickers |
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| Mar.1 |
US ready to aid Mexico drug fight |
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| Mar.6 |
Troops into city stricken by drug war
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| Mar.10 |
Army desertions hurting war on drugs |
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| Mar.17 |
Bloody war crossing U.S. border
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| Mar.23 |
Mexico offers $2m for drug lords |
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| Mar.24 |
Obama to beef up Mexico border policy The administration is sending hundreds of extra federal agents and new crime-fighting equipment to the border
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| Mar.25 |
Clinton admits US blame on drugs
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| Mar.26 |
U.S. marshal's body found in Mexico
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| Apr.16 |
Obama backs Mexico's war on drugs Obama has said the US is a 'full partner' with Mexico in its fight against the drug cartels and the US must stem the flow of guns across the...
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| May.16 |
Armed group frees 54 inmates from prison |
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| May.20 |
Major drug cartel suspects arrested |
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| May.26 |
Secret raids ensnare 10 mayors
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| Jun.7 |
Deadly gun battle rocks Acapulco Map of Acapulco Mexico At least 15 gunmen linked to drug cartels and two soldiers have been killed in clashes in the Mexican resort in the two-hour battle
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| Jul.11 |
Gangs gun down police in 8 cities |
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| Jul.13 |
At least 12 bodies found along highway |
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| Jul.17 |
Mexico boosts security in Michoacan state
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| Jul.18 |
10 police officers held in killings A federal judge ordered 10 municipal police officers arrested in connection with the slayings of 12 off-duty federal agents in southwestern Mexico
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| Jul.29 |
More members of drug gang arrested |
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| Aug.6 |
Los Zetas: most dangerous drug cartel |
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| Aug.11 |
Soldier accused of being hit man for cartel
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| Aug.14 |
19 killed in prison riot
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| Aug.17 |
Shootouts leave 4 dead, 3 wounded |
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| Sep.2 |
Senior security official shot dead |
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| Sep.3 |
17 patients killed in drug rehab center |
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| Sep.6 |
Mexican drug boss held over U.S. deaths |
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| Sep.6 |
Legislative candidate, family killed Jose Francisco Fuentes Esperon was killed, along with his wife and two children, bringing campaigns for offices in the state of to a halt
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| Sep.7 |
Robbery cited for candidate's death Mexican officials say the theft of cash, computers was the motive for the weekend slayings of a legislative candidate, his wife and two chil...
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| Sep.8 |
Mexican drug violence hits Guatemala |
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| Sep.9 |
Bolivian man acted alone in hijacking 44-year-old Josmar Flores Pereira, drug addict and alcoholic, was the person responsible for the brief hijacking of a commercial jetliner
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| Sep.19 |
Camera footage shows subway shooting A shooting inside Balderas subway station left two people dead and eight injured at the height of evening rush hour
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| Sep.21 |
L. American cartels expand to West Africa
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| Sep.23 |
Mexican smugglers use Pacific
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| Oct.9 |
FBI: Top 10 fugitive captured in Mexico Mexican police have arrested Jorge Alberto Lopez Orozco, wanted in Elmore County, Idaho, on charges that he shot and killed three people
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| Oct.21 |
Drug-related killings skyrocket in Juarez
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| Oct.22 |
US raids hit Mexican drug cartel More than 300 people have been arrested in a series of drug raids targeting La Familia cartel operating in the US
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| Oct.23 |
Mexican cartel leader pleads guilty
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| Nov.1 |
Mexico extradites record number to U.S.
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| Nov.6 |
MDs accused of stealing, selling babies Authorities have arrested three doctors, a nurse and a receptionist accused of stealing newborns at a private hospital and selling them
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| Nov.12 |
U.N. troops sought in drug cartel fight In the border city of Ciudad Juarez, business leaders have asked the United Nations to send in peacekeeping soldiers to restore calm
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| Dec.4 |
107 slave laborers freed in Mexico City
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| Dec.16 |
Top drug cartel leader killed Arturo Beltran Leyva, head of the Beltran Leyva cartel, died in a shootout with navy personnel
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| Dec.22 |
Family of slain officer gunned down
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| 2009 |
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| Jan.12 |
Barack Obama meets Mexican leader |
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| Jan.19 |
U.N. court: U.S. execution violated treaty |
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| Jan.22 |
Mexico to rethink death penalty |
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| Feb.17 |
Marchers block Mexico-US border |
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| Feb.20 |
Juarez police chief resigns amid threats |
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| Mar.17 |
Bloody war crossing U.S. border
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| Mar.24 |
Obama to beef up Mexico border policy The administration is sending hundreds of extra federal agents and new crime-fighting equipment to the border
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| Mar.25 |
Clinton admits US blame on drugs
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| Apr.16 |
Obama backs Mexico's war on drugs Obama has said the US is a 'full partner' with Mexico in its fight against the drug cartels and the US must stem the flow of guns across the...
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| May.26 |
Secret raids ensnare 10 mayors
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| Jun.25 |
Iran envoy: CIA involved in Neda shooting
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| Jul.3 |
Elections are referendum on Calderon |
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| Jul.5 |
Midterm elections begin |
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| Jul.6 |
Ruling party loses midterm elections
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| Sep.7 |
Robbery cited for candidate's death Mexican officials say the theft of cash, computers was the motive for the weekend slayings of a legislative candidate, his wife and two chil...
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| Nov.1 |
Mexico extradites record number to U.S.
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| Dec.9 |
Zelaya seeks refuge in Mexico| Deposed Honduran President, who has been holed up in the Brazilian embassy, has asked the de facto government for safe conduct to Mexico | |
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| Dec.21 |
Mexico City backs gay marriage
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