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 5th 2009 – September 3rd 2009
• September 2nd 2009 – July 22nd 2009
• July 19th 2009 – May 17th 2009
• May 12th 2009 – April 30th 2009
• April 30th 2009 – April 22nd 2009
• April 19th 2009 – March 17th 2009
• March 17th 2009 – January 29th 2009
• January 27th 2009 – December 2nd 2008
• November 30th 2008 – October 9th 2008
• October 8th 2008 – August 22nd 2008
• August 17th 2008 – July 12th 2008
• July 8th 2008 – May 14th 2008
• May 11th 2008 – December 30th 2007
• December 29th 2007 – October 24th 2007
• October 22nd 2007 – August 21st 2007
• August 21st 2007 – July 2nd 2007
• June 25th 2007 – March 14th 2007
• March 5th 2007 – December 12th 2006
• December 12th 2006 – October 20th 2006
• October 19th 2006 – August 31st 2006
• August 29th 2006 – July 30th 2006
• July 26th 2006 – June 15th 2006
• June 11th 2006 – April 6th 2006
• March 31st 2006 – December 1st 2005
• November 30th 2005 – November 14th 2005

Mexico: news

Slowdown hits Mexico remittances

Tuesday, January 27th 2009, 23:40
related countries: United States

Mexicans living abroad sent home less money in 2008 for the first time on record as the US slowdown hits migrant earnings.
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Eleven-year-old matador claims bullfight record

Sunday, January 25th 2009, 12:40

An 11-year-old bullfighter kills six bulls in a single fight in Mexico, in an attempt to break a world record.
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Mexican 'dissolved 300 bodies'

Saturday, January 24th 2009, 4:49

A Mexican arrested by police says he disposed of 300 bodies for a drugs gang by dissolving them in chemicals.
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Mexico to rethink death penalty

Friday, January 23rd 2009, 1:34

The Mexican Congress will debate reinstating capital punishment for some crimes, following a surge in violent crime.
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Mexico and US broadcasters settle

Friday, January 23rd 2009, 1:09
related countries: Spain, United States

Mexico's top broadcaster and a US partner settle a dispute that had threatened Spanish-language programming in the US.
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Slim to invest in New York Times

Tuesday, January 20th 2009, 12:59

The New York Times is set to get $250m investment from Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim to help the paper clear mounting debts
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US execution 'defied court order'

Monday, January 19th 2009, 16:43
related countries: United States

The UN's top court says the US was in breach of an order not to execute a Mexican man after a flawed trial.
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Crime charges for Mexican police

Monday, January 19th 2009, 0:54
related places: Tijuana

More than 20 police officers in the north Mexican city of Tijuana are charged with involvement in organised crime.
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Obama meets Mexican leader

Tuesday, January 13th 2009, 1:45
related countries: United States

Mexico's drugs violence features in talks between US President-elect Barack Obama and Mexico's Felipe Calderon.
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Mexico takes urgent economy steps

Thursday, January 8th 2009, 5:45
related countries: United States

Mexico unveils emergency measures to protect its economy, including freezing fuel prices and creating thousands of new jobs.
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Gunmen attack Mexico TV station

Wednesday, January 7th 2009, 10:29
related places: Monterrey

Masked gunmen fire shots at a TV station in Monterrey, northern Mexico, as it broadcasts its main news programme.
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Prolific US writer Westlake dies

Friday, January 2nd 2009, 9:56
related countries: United States
related places: Westlake

Prolific mystery author Donald E Westlake dies of a suspected heart attack while on holiday in Mexico.
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Billionaire Slim denies Honda bid

Monday, December 29th 2008, 7:26

Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim says reports he is one of four parties in talks about a possible rescue bid for the former Honda F1 team are "completely false".
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Mexican guard 'linked to cartel'

Sunday, December 28th 2008, 4:01

Mexican authorities detain a member of President Felipe Calderon's military guard over alleged links to a drug cartel.
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Mexican troops seize beauty queen

Tuesday, December 23rd 2008, 23:35

Troops at a checkpoint in Mexico detain a beauty queen and seven other suspects along with guns and cash, police say.
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Headless bodies found in Mexico

Monday, December 22nd 2008, 8:17

Mexican police find nine decapitated bodies in Guerrero state, with some of the victims identified as soldiers.
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Kidnap notes plague Mexico pupils

Saturday, December 20th 2008, 4:52

A series of anonymous notes are posted outside Mexican schools, threatening to kidnap pupils if money is not paid.
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Mexico drug gangs 'top US threat'

Tuesday, December 16th 2008, 11:42
related countries: United States

Mexican traffickers pose the biggest organised crime threat to the US, controlling much of the drug market, a US report says.
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US anti-kidnap expert kidnapped

Tuesday, December 16th 2008, 8:00
related countries: United States

A US anti-kidnapping expert who has helped release dozens of hostages is abducted by gunmen in Mexico.
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Mexico drug gang killings surge

Tuesday, December 9th 2008, 10:49

Nearly 5,400 people have died in drug-related violence in Mexico this year, more than double last year's toll, officials say.
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Shootout in Mexico leaves 11 dead

Monday, December 8th 2008, 8:20
related places: Guerrero

Ten suspected traffickers and a solider die in a gun battle in the Mexican state of Guerrero as the drug violence continues.
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13 killed in Mexico 'drug state'

Friday, December 5th 2008, 9:37
related places: Sinaloa

Thirteen bodies are discovered on a dirt road in Mexico's Sinaloa state, home to a violent drug cartel.
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US gives Mexico anti-drug funding

Thursday, December 4th 2008, 9:06
related countries: United States

The US frees $197m to help Mexico fight drugs cartels, as reports say drug-related killings reach 5,000 this year.
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Mexico replaces city police chief

Tuesday, December 2nd 2008, 11:44
related places: Tijuana

The police chief in the Mexican border city of Tijuana is replaced following weekend violence in which 37 people died.
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