Felipe Calderon
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We want to partner with Brazil ... The strongest economies in Latin America are Brazil and Mexico. Imagine what we can do together; imagine if we complement each other.
It doesn't interest us to send more immigrants to the U.S.
they were invited to this country. And as invited people they should be treated like guests.More quotes »
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Mexico's President Calderon in Cuba for talks
-- Mexican President Felipe Calderon was sitting down with Cuba's Raul Castro on Wednesday to strengthen economic cooperation and further repair a relationship that has been strained during more than a decade of center-right rule in Mexico.Calderon emphasized Read more »
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Ex-Mexican President De la Madrid dies at age 77
1982 to 1988 during an economic crisis and a devastating earthquake, died Sunday at age 77, the government said.President Felipe Calderon called De la Madrid "a Mexican with a profound commitment to the country" in a statement confirming his death. The cause Read more »
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Mexico's president says he may be consultant
-- President Felipe Calderon says he might work as a legal or political consultant after he leaves office on Dec. 1.The 49-year-old, Harvard-educated Calderon says he has had some offers to teach at foreign universities, but will probably stay in Mexico.Calderon Read more »
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Relatives of Mexico drug-war victims call for national unity pact
Family members and activists representing more than 50,000 victims of drug-related violence in Mexico in recent years held a testy meeting with the four presidential hopefuls and called for a "national unity" pact to restore peace. During Monday's gather from Fox News Latino Read more »
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Ciudad JuÁrez Journal: Virtual Therapy Helps Ciudad Juárez Residents Cope
“It was scary to go through it again,” Ms. González said, “but I said, ‘It’s good for me.’ ” Ms. González, 18, is one of 25 patients who recently completed a virtual therapy program similar to the one used by the United States military to treat Iraq war from International Herald Tribune Read more »
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Saskatchewan students attends G20 summit
REGINA â Most visits to Mexico involve sun, sand and spending time in the ocean, but for Meahgan Sweet, her trip south had a bit more significance: addressing the Mexican president, Felipe Calderon about important policies. Sweet was one of seven youth w from Regina Leader-Post Read more »
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Mexico pres front-runner promises to cut violence
tool goes here MEXICO CITY — Shortly after sunrise last month in the border city of Nuevo Laredo, police found 14 butchered bodies in a van outside city hall, a salvo in a seesawing battle of horrors between Mexico's two most powerful drug cartels. Soon from The State Read more »
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Mexico’s two major crime cartels now at war
MEXICO CITY — The two most important criminal organizations in Mexico are engaged in all-out war, and the most spectacular battles are being fought for the cameras as the combatants pursue a strategy of intimidation and propaganda by dumping ever greater from Bangor Daily News Read more »