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Ceremony for Anniversary of the March of Loyalty – Mexico

The President of Mexico, Felipe Calderon headed the ceremony for March of Loyalty held in the Castle of Chapultepec to remember the episode where...

by Enrique Perez Huerta in Mexico on 09/02/2012

Politics

Rehearsals for Mexican Air Force celebrations - Mexico City

During a visit at the Military Air base No. 1 of the Mexican Air Force, pilots and ground personnel made their last practice rehearsal prior to...

by Enrique Perez Huerta in Mexico on 08/02/2012

Politics

Josefina Vazquez Mota is first female candidate for president

Josefina Vazquez Mota is the first female candidate for presidency under any major party. Vazques Mota is a part of the National Action Party....

by LUIS RAMON BARRON TINAJERO in Mexico on 08/02/2012

09/02/2012 - Ceremony for Anniversary of the March of Loyalty – Mexico - Mexico - The President of Mexico, Felipe...
08/02/2012 - Rehearsals for Mexican Air Force celebrations - Mexico City - Mexico - During a visit at the Military Air base...
08/02/2012 - Josefina Vazquez Mota is first female candidate for president - Mexico - Josefina Vazquez Mota is the first...
06/02/2012 - Views of Mexico's archaeological zone of Tula - Mexico - Tula is a town and one of the 84...
05/02/2012 - Mexican army promotes coexistence between Soldiers and Civilians - Mexico - The Secretary of National Defense (...
05/02/2012 - Josefina Vazquez Mota wins PAN primaries - Mexico - Josefina Vazquez Mota won the PAN...
04/02/2012 - Human chain against cancer in Mexico breaks Guinness Record - Mexico - In commemoration of World Day to Combat...
03/02/2012 - Mexican teachers demand removal of union leader - Mexico - Thousands of Mexican elementary school...
02/02/2012 - Mexican president supervises transfer of humanitarian aid to Raramuris - Mexico - President of Mexico Felipe Calderon...
01/02/2012 - Protests held over Mexican Social and Economic Policies - Mexico - Thousands of Mexican workers, including...

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Ceremony for Anniversary of the March of Loyalty – Mexico

Politics

Ceremony for Anniversary of the March of Loyalty – Mexi...

The President of Mexico, Felipe Calderon headed the ceremony for March of Loyalty held in the Castle of Chapultepec to remember the episode where Mexican armed forces affirm their loyal...
by Enrique Perez Huerta, on 9th of February 2012
Josefina Vazquez Mota is first female candidate for president

Politics

Josefina Vazquez Mota is first female candidate for pre...

Josefina Vazquez Mota is the first female candidate for presidency under any major party. Vazques Mota is a part of the National Action Party. Mexico City. 8th February 2012
by LUIS RAMON BARRON TINAJERO, on 8th of February 2012
Rehearsals for Mexican Air Force celebrations - Mexico City

Politics

Rehearsals for Mexican Air Force celebrations - Mexico ...

During a visit at the Military Air base No. 1 of the Mexican Air Force, pilots and ground personnel made their last practice rehearsal prior to celebrations for 97th anniversary of the ...
by Enrique Perez Huerta, on 8th of February 2012
Views of Mexico's archaeological zone of Tula

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Views of Mexico's archaeological zone of Tula

Tula is a town and one of the 84 municipalities of Hidalgo, in central-eastern Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 305.8 square km, and as of 2005, the municipality had a total p...
by Bruno Cortés, on 6th of February 2012
Josefina Vazquez Mota wins PAN primaries

Politics

Josefina Vazquez Mota wins PAN primaries

Josefina Vazquez Mota won the PAN primaries by a large margin, beating Ernesto Cordero and Santiago Creel and becoming the first woman presidential candidate of a major party in Mexico&...
by Omar Franco Pérez Reyes, on 5th of February 2012
Mexican Army destroy Marijuana Plantation - Sinaloa

Society

Mexican Army destroy Marijuana Plantation - Sinaloa

A marijuana field of approximately 7,500 square meters, hidden in a mountain range 35 km from the city of Culiacan, and located by aerial inspection, was destroyed by some 30 soldiers f...
by Adrián Mx, on 30th of January 2012
Mexican army promotes coexistence between Soldiers and Civilians

Society

Mexican army promotes coexistence between Soldiers and ...

The Secretary of National Defense (SEDENA) made a public invitation to the public for civilians and soldiers to get to know each other better ahead of anniversary celebrations for the A...
by Enrique Perez Huerta, on 5th of February 2012
Confiscations mount as the war against drug trafficking continues

Society

Confiscations mount as the war against drug trafficking...

Warehouses full of arms and drugs confiscated from alleged organized crime organizations in such states as Sinaloa are examples of the work of the Mexican Army against drugs in Operatio...
by Adrián Mx, on 29th of January 2012
Human chain against cancer in Mexico breaks Guinness Record

Society

Human chain against cancer in Mexico breaks Guinness Re...

In commemoration of World Day to Combat Cancer, more than 5 000 people formed the largest human chain in Zocalo square in Mexico City, breaking the Guinness World Record for this type o...
by LUIS RAMON BARRON TINAJERO, on 4th of February 2012
Mexican teachers demand removal of union leader

Society

Mexican teachers demand removal of union leader

Thousands of Mexican elementary school teachers from all over the country marched to the capital to demand the removal of the union leader, Elba Esther Gordillo. The teachers are upset ...
by LUIS RAMON BARRON TINAJERO, on 3rd of February 2012
Mexican president supervises transfer of humanitarian aid to Raramuris

Society

Mexican president supervises transfer of humanitarian a...

President of Mexico Felipe Calderon Hinojosa and the Secretary of Defense of Mexico, General Guillermo Galvan Galvan, supervise the movement of humanitarian assistance by the Air Force ...
by Adrián Mx, on 2nd of February 2012
Military checkpoints monitor traffic in Sinaloa

Society

Military checkpoints monitor traffic in Sinaloa

At a control checkpoint located in Navolato in the state of Sinaloa, as many as 60 troopers, commanded by three officers, check an average of 200 vehicles for narcotic and weapons. Mexi...
by Adrián Mx, on 29th of January 2012
Thousands demonstrate against government policies - Mexico City

Politics

Thousands demonstrate against government policies - Mex...

Labor unions and farmers organisations from all over the country demanded a significant change in the Mexican economic model. The demonstration finished in a peaceful way in the Zocalo ...
by Oscar Aguirre, on 31st of January 2012
Protests held over Mexican Social and Economic Policies

Politics

Protests held over Mexican Social and Economic Policies

Thousands of Mexican workers, including many involved in the agriculture sector, marched through the capital to protest the social and economic policies of the Federal Government. Mexic...
by LUIS RAMON BARRON TINAJERO, on 1st of February 2012
Mexican army battles drugs by destroying marijuana plantation

Society

Mexican army battles drugs by destroying marijuana plan...

During a terrestrial incursion by the Mexican army in the mountains of Sinaloa was discovered, secured and destroyed a plantation of marijuana as part of the actions in the fight agains...
by Enrique Perez Huerta, on 31st of January 2012
War against drug trafficking in Mexico - Culiacan

Society

War against drug trafficking in Mexico - Culiacan

As part of the war on drug trafficking and 'Operation Culiacan Navolato Guamuchil' the Mexican army mentioned that drug traffickers in Sinaloa and Durango are now producing mo...
by Enrique Perez Huerta, on 29th of January 2012
Morelia and Monterrey tied in football tournament - Morelia

Sports

Morelia and Monterrey tied in football tournament - Mor...

The Morelia and Monterrey teams failed to score a goal in the opening game Week 4 of the Clausura tournament of Mexican football. The home team failed to convince their fans, while vis...
by Adid Jimenez, on 28th of January 2012
San Pascualito Rey in concert in Mexico - Morelia

Arts & Entertainment

San Pascualito Rey in concert in Mexico - Morelia

The Mexican rock band San Pascualito Rey was presented in concert, as part of the cultural festival 'La Yoshokura'. 25th January 2012
by Adid Jimenez, on 26th of January 2012
Attorney General of Mexico inaugurates Unit for the Protection of HR

Politics

Attorney General of Mexico inaugurates Unit for the Pro...

The Attorney General of Mexico, Marisela Morales Ibáñez inaugurated the Unit for the Protection of Human Rights at the Federal Research Center of Mexico City. Mexico. 23rd January 2012 ...
by Adrián Mx, on 23rd of January 2012
Farmers in northern Mexico protest in Mexico City

Politics

Farmers in northern Mexico protest in Mexico City

Farmers in northern Mexico protest various issues in the nations capitol. The farmers brought tractors and large farm animals to join them in protest. 23rd January 2012
by ALBERTO MILLARES, on 23rd of January 2012

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hola de nuevo por aca un

Submitted by HUGOHGO glz on Wed, 17/08/2011 - 22:12.

hola de nuevo por aca un saludo excelentes coberturas les recuerdo viene elmaraton de la cd de mexico y por aca andamos

Saludos camaleón... ok...

Submitted by Enrique Perez Huerta on Thu, 08/04/2010 - 01:53.

Saludos camaleón... ok... ando al pendiente de lo que me comentas... de la huelga en el zócalo... mas si sabes algo... pos coméntanos por los correos electrónicos personales... y pos cualquier cosa ya basta echarme un timbre a mi cel... cualquier cosa quedamos pendientes y tanto tu como todos los colegas reciban un saludo y abrazo fraternal...

Saludos a todos y exelente

Submitted by JUAN MANUEL CRUZ AVILA on Sat, 03/04/2010 - 01:38.

Saludos a todos y exelente fin de semana para todos, espero que sigan haciendo buenas historias en estos dias, Enrique hay que estar al pendiente ya que habra HUELGA DE HAMBRE MASIVA EN EL ZOCALO, aun no han dicho para cuando, pero no pasara de esta semana, aun no se si me toque entrarle pero si es seguro que nos toca resguardo de nuevo, estamos en contacto.

Suerte a quienes acudirán a

Submitted by Adid Jimenez on Mon, 29/03/2010 - 01:41.

Suerte a quienes acudirán a Iztapalapa a la representación del Vía Crucis. Cuídense mucho y usen bloqueador solar

Ya viene la temporada de

Submitted by Adid Jimenez on Mon, 01/02/2010 - 04:25.

Ya viene la temporada de carnavales compañeros, que tengan felices y coloridas coberturas.