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Saturday, October 11, 2014

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Mexico

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News about Mexico, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

Chronology of Coverage

  1. Oct. 10, 2014
    Suspected drug lord Vicente Carrillo Fuentes is arrested in northern Mexican city of Torreon; he is accused of running the Juarez ring with an eye for killing and a thirst for allies; his arrest is seen as symbolic amid national police scandal. MORE
  2. Oct. 10, 2014
    Op-Ed article by GlobalPost correspondent Ioan Grillo contends mass grave containing charred corpses of 28 student protesters in Iguala, Mexico, shows how drug cartels have taken over chunks of government apparatus; maintains case highlights deep problems in Mexican institutions needed to uphold laws, and is embarrassment for Pres Enrique Pena Nieto, who has been working to change country's violent image. MORE
  3. Oct. 9, 2014
    Iguala Journal; locals in Mexico say 17 students from a teachers college were apprehended by police officers, turned over to a gang, killed and buried in Iguala, but their accounts raise further questions. MORE
  4. Oct. 7, 2014
    Mass graves have been found in southern Mexico, and some fear they could contain bodies of 43 students missing since deadly clashes with police, who prosecutors say were linked to local gang; case is generating alarm, both for possible involvement of police and for fact that students were not known to have criminal ties. MORE
  5. Oct. 7, 2014
    United States Supreme Court ends $50 million lawsuit against former Mexican Pres Ernesto Zedillo, refusing to hear appeal by plaintiffs who accused him of war crimes related to 1997 massacre. MORE

Articles

Some Remains in Mexico Are Not of Missing Students

The governor of Guerrero said that some of the 28 burned bodies found last week could not be identified as any of the 43 college students who had disappeared after clashing with the police.
October 12, 2014, Sunday

Arrest of Suspected Drug Lord in Mexico Is Seen as Symbolic Amid Police Scandal

Vicente Carrillo Fuentes, who was arrested in the northern city of Torreon, is accused of running the Juarez ring with an eye for killing and a thirst for allies.
October 10, 2014, Friday

Mexico’s Deadly Narco-Politics

Corrupt politicians are bad enough. Imagine being ruled by sociopathic gangsters.
October 10, 2014, Friday

In Case of Missing Students, Hillside Mass Graves Point to a Death March

Witnesses said that students from a teachers college were apprehended by police officers, killed and buried in Iguala, Mexico, but their accounts fuel further questions.
October 9, 2014, Thursday

43 Missing Students, a Mass Grave and a Suspect: Mexico’s Police

Mass graves have been found in southern Mexico, and some fear they could contain the bodies of 43 students missing since deadly clashes with the police on Sept. 26.
October 7, 2014, Tuesday

Mexico: Case Against Ex-President Ends

The United States Supreme Court ended a $50 million lawsuit against former President Ernesto Zedillo of Mexico on Monday.
October 7, 2014, Tuesday

Want an Easy Life? Try Canberra, Australia

A new O.E.C.D. report illuminates the vast differences in living standards among “rich” countries, and within them.
October 7, 2014, Tuesday

Tracing a Smuggled Girl's Three-Nation Odyssey

Damien Cave and Frances Robles recount their reporting on a teenager who made it to the United States from Guatemala.
October 6, 2014, Monday

A Smuggled Girl’s Odyssey of False Promises and Fear

Cecilia, a 16-year-old Guatemalan seeking a better life in the United States, fell prey to “coyotes,” the smugglers who lure migrants, on a trip that devolved into outright abduction.
October 6, 2014, Monday

Bodies Are Found Close to Where Missing Students Clashed With Police in Mexico

The authorities found clandestine graves containing several bodies Saturday near a southern Mexico town where students at a teachers college clashed with the police a week ago.
October 5, 2014, Sunday

Mexico Navigator

A list of Web sites about Mexico as selected by editors of The New York Times.

Multimedia

For Migrants, a Difficult Journey Through Mexico
Mexico is trying to disrupt the flow of migrants traveling from Central America to the United States. Many are determined to make the trip anyway.
For Migrants, a Difficult Journey Through Mexico
Mexico is trying to disrupt the flow of migrants traveling from Central America to the United States. Many are determined to make the trip anyway.
Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Multimedia Collection
An interactive map tracking the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, plus: Video, graphics and photos.
Ruling on the 2010 Gulf of Mexico Oil Well Blowout
U.S. District Court Judge Carl J. Barbier ruled on Thursday that BP was grossly negligent in the oil rig explosion that killed 11 workers, spilled millions of barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico and soiled hundreds of miles of beaches.
Christie Addresses Trade in Mexico
Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey arrived in Mexico on Wednesday as part of a three-day trade mission.
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.

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