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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

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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...

by Bruno Cortés in Mexico on 06/02/2012

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Mexican army promotes coexistence between Soldiers and Civilians

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...

by Enrique Perez Huerta in Mexico on 05/02/2012

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08/02/2012 - Rehearsals for Mexican Air Force celebrations - Mexico City - Mexico - During a visit at the Military Air base...
06/02/2012 - Views of Mexico's archaeological zone of Tula - Mexico - Tula is a town and one of the 84...
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 - 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...
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...

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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 celebrations for 97th anniversary of the ...
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...
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&...
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...
Mexican army promotes coexistence between Soldiers and Civilians
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...
Confiscations mount as the war against drug trafficking continues
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...
Human chain against cancer in Mexico breaks Guinness Record
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...
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 ...
Mexican president supervises transfer of humanitarian aid to Raramuris
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 ...
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...
Thousands demonstrate against government policies - Mexico City
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 ...
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...
Mexican army battles drugs by destroying marijuana plantation
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...
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...
Morelia and Monterrey tied in football tournament - Morelia
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...
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
Latin America featured at FITUR 2012 - Madrid
FITUR 2012 saw the introduction of INVESTOUR for the Americas, a new tool to bring together investors and opportunities in Latin America. The B2B workshops were for exhibitors to introd...
Attorney General of Mexico inaugurates Unit for the Protection of HR
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 ...
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
Carlinhos Brown arrives in Cancun with his samba-reggae sound
Singer, percussionist, composer and producer Carlinhos Brown, born on November 23, 1962 in Bahia, Brazil, performs at the Great Hall of the Spanish chain hotel Oasis Cancun. Mexico. 21s...