Mexico
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News about Mexico, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.
Chronology of Coverage
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Aug. 28, 2014
Nine Mexican immigrants who agreed to be deported from Southern California during last five years under 'voluntary return' will be allowed to return to fight their expulsions under an agreement that could also include other Mexicans who consented to leave; American Civil Liberties Union argued that enforcement agents had coerced the nine into accepting voluntary return by failing to advise them of their rights or warn them of consequences. MORE -
Aug. 23, 2014
Mexican Pres Enrique Pena Nieto swears in new gendarmerie for Mexico, offshoot of federal police aimed at quelling outbreaks of violent crime; criminologists have panned idea, saying that it continues tradition of reinventing forces without attacking fundamental and chronic problem of weak local and state police institutions. MORE -
Aug. 22, 2014
Texas Gov Rick Perry warns that militants from Islamic State in Iraq and Syria and other terrorist groups may have already slipped across the Mexican border; says while there is no clear evidence that such a breach has happened, United States' southern border should be considered security issue as well as social and economic problem. MORE -
Aug. 20, 2014
Mexican Environment Secretary Juan Jose Guerra Abud accuses mining company Grupo Mexico of lying about a spill of 10 million gallons of acids and heavy metals that contaminated two rivers and a dam downstream; Buenavista del Cobre copper mine could face fines of up to $3 million. MORE -
Aug. 14, 2014
Mexico’s conservative opposition party removes Luis Alberto Villarreal, one of its congressional whips, after a video emerged showing him and other legislators at a party with table dancers. MORE
Articles
Wheelies: The Swift Sorento Sales Edition
Kia announces plans
to increase global sales of its Sorento crossover, and it also invests
$1 billion into a new factory in Mexico.
August 29, 2014, Friday
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9 Mexicans Can Return to Contest Deportations
In a lawsuit, the
American Civil Liberties Union argued that enforcement agents had
coerced the nine into accepting removal by failing to advise them of
their rights.
August 28, 2014, Thursday
Mexican Leader’s Approval Ratings Fall Amid Economic Concerns
Two-thirds of
Mexicans disapprove of the way the President Enrique Peña Nieto is
handling the economy, and of the situation in the country, according to a
poll by Pew.
August 27, 2014, Wednesday
Beyond the Dust Bowl With Dorothea Lange
In a new documentary,
Dyanna Taylor explored the relationship between the photographer
Dorothea Lange and her husband, Paul Taylor, the filmmaker’s
grandparents.
August 25, 2014, Monday
Michael Bloomberg’s Harder Sell
Stepping up his
philanthropy, the former mayor of New York still pushes big ideas, but
on a much wider stage. Turkey’s smoking rate is just one of his targets.
August 24, 2014, Sunday
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Elite Mexican Police Corps Targets Persistent Violence, but Many Are Skeptical
President Enrique
Peña Nieto announced the new unit, aiming to stamp out violent crime and
reassure business interests, but his was not the first such effort.
August 23, 2014, Saturday
MORE ON MEXICO AND: Mexico
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Crime and Criminals
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Pena Nieto, Enrique
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Police
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Corruption (Institutional)
Perry Says Terrorists Could Be Entering the U.S. From Mexico
The Texas governor
said that while there was no clear evidence of terrorists sneaking
across the border, security there must be increased using drones and
additional personnel.
August 22, 2014, Friday
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Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS)
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Terrorism
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Illegal Immigration
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Heritage Foundation
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Ethics and Official Misconduct
Guatemala: General Dies in Crash
A top Guatemalan
general and four other officers were killed on Wednesday when the
helicopter they were in crashed near the country’s northern border with
Mexico, Guatemala’s government said.
August 21, 2014, Thursday
MORE ON MEXICO AND: Aviation Accidents and Safety
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Guatemala
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Helicopters
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Ortiz, Rudy (1963-2014)
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Mexico
Mexico Advances in Little League World Series
Juan Garza pitched
five strong innings to lead Mexico past Venezuela, 11-1, on Tuesday in a
Little League World Series elimination game in South Williamsport, Pa.
August 20, 2014, Wednesday
MORE ON MEXICO AND: Baseball
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Little League World Series
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Mexico
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Venezuela
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Nashville (Tenn)
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Canada
Mexico: Mining Company Lied on Spill, Official Says
Environment Secretary
Juan Jose Guerra Abud said Tuesday that a mining company lied about a
spill of 10 million gallons of acids and heavy metals that contaminated
two rivers and a dam downstream.
August 20, 2014, Wednesday
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Mines and Mining
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Grupo Mexico
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Water Pollution
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Guerra Abud, Juan Jose
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A list of Web sites about Mexico as selected by editors of The New York Times.
Multimedia
Two Countries, No Home
After having grown up in the United States
as an undocumented immigrant, Rufino Santiz Díaz decided to go back to
Mexico — and now finds himself caught between two worlds.
Stranded at the Border
Mexico is trying to slow down the flow of
migrants coming though its southern border by detaining them, and
sometimes deporting them back to its Central American neighbors.
In Mexico, a Stalled Journey
While thousands of child migrants from
Central America have crossed the Rio Grande to U.S. soil, thousands more
don’t make it that far. Many end up detained or broke in towns like
Reynosa, Mexico.
Intersection | Mexico City’s Spirited Style
In the Roma Norte neighborhood, Camila
Sarasola Montiel, a real estate agent, wears a tattoo that says “love
yourself” to remind herself to feel beautiful and embrace being
plus-size.
World Cup 2014: Netherlands Defeats Mexico, 2-1
Mexico took a lead into the 88th minute, but
fell behind six minutes later, en route to a defeat and another
elimination in the Round of 16.
Checkpoint Showdown
As the immigration debate focuses on border
security, some say that American freedoms are being compromised by
interior Border Patrol checkpoints, like the one north of Arivaca, Ariz.
Mexican Zoo Welcomes Zonkey
A zoo in northern Mexico said a zonkey, a
rare cross between a zebra and a donkey, was born on Monday and given
the name of Khumba.
A Journey North, From Farther South
Driven out by deepening poverty but also by
gang violence, increasing numbers of Central American migrants are
crossing the Rio Grande from Mexico into the United States, where many
seek asylum.
A Journey North, From Farther South
Driven out by deepening poverty but also by
gang violence, increasing numbers of Central American migrants are
crossing the Rio Grande from Mexico into the United States, where many
seek asylum.
Musical Tributes for Mexico’s Dead
In Iztapalapa, a violent Mexico City
neighborhood, two musicians with a guitar and an accordion are hired to
ease the strains of grief, celebrate the dead and remind mourners of
more festive memories.
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Ex-Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Playing Role in a Disability Fraud Scheme
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Op-Ed Contributor
What’s Really Wrong With Rikers
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Law Boosts Oversight of Use of Solitary Confinement at Rikers Island
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Letters
Treating Depression to Prevent Suicide
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At Least 4 Inmates Are Killed During Bloody Prison Uprising in Brazil
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Central America Hit by Severe Drought
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Joe Nocera
Imagining Successful Schools
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Despite Racial Disparity, Alumni Group Backs Test-Only Policy for Elite Schools
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No Pension Until Miguel Martinez, an Ex-New York Councilman, Pays Back Stolen Funds
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Sketch Guy
Resist Changing Direction Because of a Single Event
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