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

CHRONOLOGY OF COVERAGE

DEC. 27, 2014

Mexican prosecutors open investigation into slaying of Roman Catholic priest Rev Gregorio Lopez Gorostieta, after his body is found four days after being abducted. MORE
DEC. 26, 2014

San Diego police say 40-year-old man died after a border inspector shot him with a stun gun at San Ysidro port of entry between city and Tijuana, Mexico. MORE
DEC. 25, 2014

Roman Catholic clergy members and hundreds of parishioners rally in Ciudad Altamirano, Mexico, to demand release of Rev Gregorio Lopez Gorostieta, priest kidnapped from local seminary, and to protest ongoing kidnappings, killings and robberies of priests throughout Guerrero State. MORE
DEC. 24, 2014

Release of memo by Mexican authorities describing complicity of San Fernando police in murders of 268 migrants by Zetas crime outfit to National Security Archive, Foundation for Justice and Article 19 is small victory for transparency advocates; country's police investigations and court system are notoriously opaque. MORE
DEC. 17, 2014

Austrian forensics experts say they will need at least two months to see if they can identify victims of apparent massacre of 43 trainee teachers in Mexico; victims were abducted by corrupt police officers, and their bodies incinerated by drug gang members. MORE

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A New Mortgage Trap

By TERESA TRITCH

Attention state attorneys general: The mortgage industry may be about to make fools of you.

December 31, 2014, Wednesday

MORE ON MEXICO AND: NEW MEXICO , FORECLOSURES , MORTGAGES

Mexico: Body of Kidnapped Priest Is Found

By ELISABETH MALKIN

State prosecutors in Guerrero opened an investigation Friday into the slaying of the Rev. Gregorio López Gorostieta, whose body was found on Christmas Day.

December 27, 2014, Saturday

MORE ON MEXICO AND: MURDERS, ATTEMPTED MURDERS AND HOMICIDES ,LOPEZ GOROSTIETA, GREGORIO (1975-2014) , PRIESTS , ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH , MEXICO , KIDNAPPING AND HOSTAGES , MISSING PERSONS ,GUERRERO (MEXICO)

California: Man Dies at Border Crossing

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

The San Diego police said Thursday that a 40-year-old man died after a border inspector shot him with a stun gun at the nation’s busiest crossing.

December 26, 2014, Friday

MORE ON MEXICO AND: SAN DIEGO (CALIF) , BORDER PATROL (US) , MEXICO ,DEATHS (FATALITIES) , TIJUANA (MEXICO)

Mexicans Rally After a Priest Is Kidnapped

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Roman Catholic clergy members and parishioners marched through Ciudad Altamirano in southern Mexico to protest a series of kidnappings, killings and robberies of priests.

December 25, 2014, Thursday

MORE ON MEXICO AND: MEXICO , ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH , PRIESTS ,KIDNAPPING AND HOSTAGES , DEMONSTRATIONS, PROTESTS AND RIOTS ,MURDERS, ATTEMPTED MURDERS AND HOMICIDES , MARTINEZ, MAXIMINO

After Long Fight, Groups Pry Memo on Migrant Killings From Mexican Government

By ELISABETH MALKIN

In a small victory for transparency advocates, Mexico released a document from the attorney general’s office that describes police complicity in the killings of migrants by drug gangs.

December 24, 2014, Wednesday

MORE ON MEXICO AND: MEXICO , MURDERS, ATTEMPTED MURDERS AND HOMICIDES , SAN FERNANDO (TAMAULIPAS, MEXICO) , DRUG CARTELS , POLICE BRUTALITY, MISCONDUCT AND SHOOTINGS , NATIONAL SECURITY ARCHIVE ,FOUNDATION FOR JUSTICE (FJEDD) , ARTICLE 19 , ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION ,ZETAS

What We're Reading: Best of 2014

By THE NEW YORK TIMES

Get recommendations from New York Times reporters and editors, highlighting great stories from around the web. Today, great reads from Dan Saltzstein, Lydia Polgreen and others.

December 23, 2014, Tuesday

MORE ON MEXICO AND: COATES, TA-NEHISI , KANNAPELL, ANDREA , KEEFE, PATRICK RADDEN , KERR, JAMES , OWEN, MICHAEL , POLGREEN, LYDIA , ST AUBYN, EDWARD , WORTHAM, JENNA , MEXICO , NEW YORK TIMES , NEW YORKER , SINALOA CARTEL , TUMBLR , ART , NEWSPAPERS , REPARATIONS

Inquiry Into Foreign Bribes at Biomet Hangs Over $13 Billion Merger

By BEN PROTESS and MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCED

An agreement to sell Biomet, a medical device maker, to Zimmer Holdings for $13.35 billion may be complicated by reports that Biomet helped bribe officials in Mexico and Brazil.

December 23, 2014, Tuesday

MORE ON MEXICO AND: JUSTICE DEPARTMENT , SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION , BRIBERY AND KICKBACKS , ZIMMER HOLDINGS INC , MEXICO ,BIOMET INCORPORATED , BRAZIL

A Reluctant Farewell to an Unlikely Mechanical Friend

By BENJAMIN PRESTON

Too old to be nice, too young to be vintage and not rare enough to be cool, a beat-up Subaru becomes a character in a human drama.

December 20, 2014, Saturday

MORE ON MEXICO AND: AUTOMOBILES , ROAD TRIPS , BAJA CALIFORNIA (MEXICO) , COLORADO , NEW YORK CITY , NORTH CAROLINA , SANTA BARBARA (CALIF) , SUBARU

Border Patrol Apprehensions Show a Shift in Migration Patterns

By JULIA PRESTON

For the first time in at least two decades, fewer migrants from Mexico were caught crossing into the United States in 2014 than people from other countries, the Department of Homeland Security said.