News: Mexico

We have started to collect the most important news related to Mexico in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Mexico – overview

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• December 30th 2009 – October 2nd 2009
• September 25th 2009 – August 17th 2009
• August 16th 2009 – June 22nd 2009
• June 9th 2009 – May 3rd 2009
• May 3rd 2009 – April 27th 2009
• April 27th 2009 – March 26th 2009
• March 25th 2009 – February 21st 2009
• February 19th 2009 – December 28th 2008
• December 23rd 2008 – October 27th 2008
• October 27th 2008 – September 16th 2008
• September 11th 2008 – July 31st 2008
• July 24th 2008 – May 31st 2008
• May 29th 2008 – March 25th 2008
• March 19th 2008 – November 4th 2007
• November 3rd 2007 – September 11th 2007
• September 11th 2007 – July 25th 2007
• July 19th 2007 – April 7th 2007
• April 6th 2007 – February 1st 2007
• January 28th 2007 – November 3rd 2006
• October 31st 2006 – September 8th 2006
• September 7th 2006 – August 12th 2006
• August 11th 2006 – July 3rd 2006
• July 3rd 2006 – May 10th 2006
• May 4th 2006 – February 7th 2006
• February 4th 2006 – November 14th 2005

Mexico: news

World's heaviest man weds his long-term girlfriend in Mexico

Monday, October 27th 2008, 10:07

The world's heaviest man Manuel Uribe weds his long-term girlfriend Claudia Solis in front of 400 guests in Mexico.
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Mexico hunts prosecutor's killers

Sunday, October 26th 2008, 5:54

Mexico offers a reward worth $370,000 for information leading to the arrest of the killers of a leading prosecutor.
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Huge cocaine seizure in Colombia

Sunday, October 26th 2008, 3:48
related countries: Colombia

Colombian police seize cocaine with a street value of $200m which was reportedly about to be sent to Mexico.
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Human heads sent to Mexico police

Tuesday, October 21st 2008, 15:20

The heads of four men were delivered in an icebox by a courier service to a police station in northern Mexico, local authorities say.
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Mexico jail riot 'leaves 21 dead'

Monday, October 20th 2008, 22:51
related places: Reynosa

A riot breaks out at a prison in the Mexican border town of Reynosa, leaving at least 21 inmates dead, officials say.
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Mexico blocks Cuban route to US

Monday, October 20th 2008, 22:08
related countries: Cuba

Mexico tightens its immigration rules and agrees to deport Cubans using the country as an entry point to the US.
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Slowdown sends Cemex profit lower

Thursday, October 16th 2008, 10:54
related countries: Venezuela

Mexican cement giant Cemex sees profits fall sharply, following an economic slowdown and the nationalisation of its Venezuelan business.
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Mexico's Norbert weakens to storm

Sunday, October 12th 2008, 12:04

Hurricane Norbert which struck Mexico's western peninsula has weakened as it makes a second landfall, meteorologists say.
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Gunmen kill many in Mexican bar

Friday, October 10th 2008, 15:54

Gunmen open fire in a bar in northern Mexico, killing at least 11 people and wounding several others, officials say.
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Mexico unveils crisis spending plan

Thursday, October 9th 2008, 9:39

Mexican President Felipe Calderon announces plans to spend $4.3bn on infrastructure projects amid the world economic slowdown.
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Mexican-bound storm strengthens

Wednesday, October 8th 2008, 21:24
related places: Baja California

Hurricane Norbert strengthens to a Category-Four storm and is forecast to hit Mexico's Baja California at the weekend.
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More Mexican 'gang' victims found

Sunday, October 5th 2008, 2:04

The bodies of 10 more murder victims are found in a Mexican city that is the scene of a vicious drugs turf war.
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Mexicans march over 1968 killings

Friday, October 3rd 2008, 5:55

Thousands march in Mexico City to mark 40 years since security forces opened fire on a student demonstration.
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US Mexicans send less money home

Wednesday, October 1st 2008, 16:38
related countries: United States

The slower US economy sparks a sharp drop in the money Mexican migrants are sending home, official figures show.
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Mexican head steps up drugs fight

Wednesday, October 1st 2008, 8:38

Mexican President Felipe Calderon sends a security bill to Congress to tackle drug-related violence that has killed 3,000 this year.
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'Drug killings' hit Mexican city

Tuesday, September 30th 2008, 8:10
related places: Tijuana

Sixteen bodies are found within 24 hours in the Mexican city of Tijuana, in what police say is part of a spate of drug-related killings.
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Three arrested over Mexico blasts

Saturday, September 27th 2008, 3:14

Mexican police arrest three people suspected of throwing grenades, killing eight people and injuring more than 100 on 16 September.
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Violent visions

Tuesday, September 23rd 2008, 9:41

How children see Mexico's drugs problem
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Trade in tragedy

Monday, September 22nd 2008, 17:01

BBC poll suggests rising drugs trade fears in Mexico
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Mexico plans anti-kidnap police

Saturday, September 20th 2008, 0:56

A specialist police force to tackle kidnappings is established in Mexico, where abduction rates are among the world's highest.
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Mexico seizes $26m in 'drug cash'

Friday, September 19th 2008, 10:22

Mexican troops seize more than $26m in cash stuffed into cardboard boxes, which is believed to belong to a drugs cartel.
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Mexican jail riot leaves 19 dead

Thursday, September 18th 2008, 15:00

At least 19 people are killed and 12 injured in the second riot at a Mexican prison in less than a week, officials say.
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Scores held in global drug bust

Wednesday, September 17th 2008, 22:09
related countries: Italy, United States

Police in four countries arrest about 200 people over an alleged trans-Atlantic drug-trafficking operation.
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Deadly Mexico national day blasts

Tuesday, September 16th 2008, 13:23

At least three people are killed and 50 hurt as explosions hit crowds celebrating Mexico's independence day.
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