Local fight with Mexican cartel a small victory
By KATHERINE CORCORAN In this Nov. 5 photo, armed men from to a self-defense group create a checkpoint in the town of Las Colonias, Mexico. Several communities have created their…
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VENEZUELA ENVOY: RELATIONS WITH US STILL FROZEN
Venezuela’s Foreign Minister Elias Jaua holds a press conference in Mexico City, Monday, Nov. 4, 2013. Jaua says efforts to re-establish diplomatic relations between his country and the United States…
Mexico nears junk food tax, sets anti-obesity plan
By MARK STEVENSON Mexico’s President Enrique Pena Nieto speaks during the unveiling of Mexico’s strategy to combat diabetes and obesity in Mexico City, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2013. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)…
TEXAS ATTORNEY GUILTY IN CARTEL LAUNDERING CASE
By JUAN CARLOS LLORCA FILE – In this Nov. 5, 2012 file photo, El Paso lawyer and philanthropist Marco Antonio Delgado is escorted out of the El Paso County Jail…
MEXICAN DIPLOMAT SAYS OBAMA PROMISES NSA PROBE
By JOHN HEILPRIN Mexico’s Secretary of Foreign Affairs Jose Antonio Meade speaks to reports during a news conference at the Mexican U.N. Mission in Geneva, Switzerland, Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2013.…
FRANCE JOINS LIST OF ALLIES ANGRY OVER NSA SPYING
By DEB RIECHMANN and KIMBERLY DOZIER U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry waves to the media as he arrives at the U.S. embassy for a meeting with the Arab League…
MEXICO’S CRACKDOWN ON DRUGS SPURS EXTORTION WAVE
By MARK STEVENSON A police vehicle is parked next to the clinic owned by Dr. Roman Gomez Gaviria on the outskirts of Mexico City, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2013. Security has…
MEXICAN MONSTER TRUCK WRECK KILLS 8, HURTS DOZENS
By JOSE ANTONIO SANCHEZ and RICARDO CHAVEZ People run as an out of control monster truck plows through a crowd of spectators at a Mexican air show in the city…