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September 24, 2014

Mexico’s President Calls on UN to Renovate Itself and be More Transparent

President Enrique Pena Nieto, of Mexico, addresses the 69th session of the United Nations General Assembly, at U.N. headquarters, Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2014. "Today, our...
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Mexico Steps Up Efforts to Save the Vaquita Whale

So far this year, inspectors of the Federal Environmental Protection Agency (PROFEPA) in Baja California confiscated 111 fishing nets, 22 boats, three outboard engines, and...
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Dead Dolphin Found on Shore in Puerto Vallarta

Officials in Puerto Vallarta collected the body of a dead dolphin two meters from Garza Blanca, says staff at the nearby resort. The body was...
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Mexican Fisherman Stranded at Sea for a Week is Rescued

People aboard a Mexican pleasure boat rescued a fisherman who had been adrift at sea for a week after his boat was swamped by Tropical...
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In Historic U-Turn, Mexico to Join U.N. Peacekeeping Missions

After years of keeping out of the world's conflicts, Mexico said on Wednesday it was ready to take part in United Nations peacekeeping missions, as...
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Mexican Government Gives Tax Breaks in Baja to Help Economic Recovery After Hurricane

The Mexican Government is offering tax benefits to the northwestern state of Baja California to help its economy recover from the devastation caused by Hurricane...
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Searching for a New Life “Under the Palapa”

Before the autumn of 2010 I had only been to Mexico once, and that was to supervise the production of a movie in 1986 called...
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Microsoft Launches Program to Teach Computer Programming in Mexico

Microsoft has launched its "I Can Program" initiative to teach computer programming to more than 1 million young people in Latin America via an "easy...
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Mexico Annual Inflation Slows But Still Above Ceiling

Mexican annual inflation remained above the central bank's tolerance ceiling in early September but cooled slightly versus late August, suggesting that policymakers will hold borrowing...
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Coral Princess Scheduled to Arrive in Puerto Vallarta

This Friday, September 26, Puerto Vallarta will welcome the Coral Princess cruise ship, her first visit to Puerto Vallarta and the only planned stop in...
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