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united nations

U.N. rights office urges Mexico to act over extrajudicial killings

The United Nations human rights office called on Mexico on Friday to properly investigate large-scale extrajudicial killings and bring those responsible to justice, including higher-ranking...
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mexico gas prices

Mexico could stop setting fuel prices before 2018

The head of retail fuel company Gulf Oil International's local unit said on Thursday he believes Mexico could speed up the opening of its fuel...
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Patricia Espinosa

Mexican diplomat Patricia Espinosa appointed as U.N Climate Chief

The United Nations has appointed Patricia Espinosa, a Mexican diplomat, as the top U.N. official leading the fight against global warming. Espinosa said in a...
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egovernment

South Korea helping Mexico with e-government system

A multi-agency group has been dispatched to Mexico and Colombia at their request for the transfer of the South Korean government's know-how on e-government, the...
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border abuse

U.S. Border Agents accused of abusing border residents

Immigrant advocates are complaining about U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers' actions toward residents along the U.S.-Mexico border in El Paso and New Mexico. A...
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Mexico Human Rights body investigating journalist killing

Mexico's National Human Rights Commission says it is investigating the killing of a journalist in Veracruz, an eastern state that has been the site of...
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vaquita

Mexico’s endangered vaquita heads toward extinction

The population of Mexico's endangered vaquita marina, the world's smallest porpoise, has fallen to alarmingly low levels and is heading toward extinction soon if drastic...
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coconut marijuana

1,423 pounds of marijuana found in coconuts at U.S. border

U.S. Customs and Border Protection says officers discovered over 1,400 pounds of marijuana hidden inside fresh coconuts at the United States-Mexico border in Texas. A...
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egypt terrorists

Mexico unhappy with Egypt’s response to 2015 attack on tourists

Mexico said Thursday that it was not satisfied with the Egyptian government's response to an aerial bombing in Egypt last year in which eight Mexican...
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mexico displaced

Violence creating large displaced population in Mexico

Violence unleashed by organized crime has forced thousands of people in Mexico to abandon their homes, adding to the country's internally displaced population, the country's...
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Arbol del Tule

Environmentalist marries 1,000 year old Cyprus tree in Mexico

Peruvian activist and actor Richard Torres held a marriage ceremony with Mexico's famous 1,000-year-old Arbol del Tule, or Tule Tree, in an Inca ceremony complete...
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el chapo

Drug Lord ‘El Chalp’ moved to border prison

Convicted drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, who twice pulled off brazen jailbreaks and is fighting to avoid extradition to the United States, was transferred...
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