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Acapulco

Sara Errani of Italy wears the Mexican mariachi hat while holding the winning trophy at the Mexico WTA Open women's single final, after defeating Carla Suarez of Spain in Acapulco, Guerrero state on March 2, 2013.

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  • Mexico: Desalojan a maestros por cerrar autopista

    desalojaron por la fuerza a maestros que bloqueaban una autopista federal entre la Ciudad de Mexico y el puerto sureno de Acapulco, despues de que los manifestantes impidieron el transito durante horas, causando un enorme embotellamiento.Los maestros estaban   Read more »

  • Mexico breaks up teachers' blockade of highway

    and asked them to stop blocking highways because of the damage it was doing to the tourist resort.During previous blockades, some Acapulco-bound tourists had cancelled hotel rooms and vacation plans because of the highway blockades. Hotel owners and business   Read more »

  • Youths flood Cancun under watch of marines, police

    coast resort last year. They said at least part of that increase might be due to people avoiding Pacific Coast resorts such as Acapulco, which have been hit by high-profile incidents of criminal violence in recent years.Cancun tourism director Maximo Garcia   Read more »

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About Acapulco

Acapulco (Officially: Acapulco de Juárez) is a city and major sea port in the state of Guerrero on the Pacific coast of Mexico, 300 km (190 miles) southwest from Mexico City, at 16°50′25″N, 99°54′38″W. Acapulco is located on a deep, semi-circular bay. It is a port of call for shipping and cruising lines running between Panama and San Francisco, California, USA. In 2003 the estimated population was 637,000 people.

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