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Mexico Positions Itself as a World Leader at the United Nations

Mexico has taken the lead at the UN on a new Arms Treaty Proposal that requires signatory countries to keep records of international transfers of...
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Tropical Storm Rachel Forms Off the Coast of Mexico

Tropical Storm Rachel became the 17th named storm of the 2014 Eastern Pacific hurricane season Wednesday night. Wind shear, or changing wind direction and/or speed...
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Mexico’s President Calls on UN to Renovate Itself and be More Transparent

President Enrique Pena Nieto, of Mexico, addresses the 69th session of the United Nations General Assembly, at U.N. headquarters, Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2014. "Today, our...
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Mexico Steps Up Efforts to Save the Vaquita Whale

So far this year, inspectors of the Federal Environmental Protection Agency (PROFEPA) in Baja California confiscated 111 fishing nets, 22 boats, three outboard engines, and...
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Mexican Fisherman Stranded at Sea for a Week is Rescued

People aboard a Mexican pleasure boat rescued a fisherman who had been adrift at sea for a week after his boat was swamped by Tropical...
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In Historic U-Turn, Mexico to Join U.N. Peacekeeping Missions

After years of keeping out of the world's conflicts, Mexico said on Wednesday it was ready to take part in United Nations peacekeeping missions, as...
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Mexican Government Gives Tax Breaks in Baja to Help Economic Recovery After Hurricane

The Mexican Government is offering tax benefits to the northwestern state of Baja California to help its economy recover from the devastation caused by Hurricane...
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Former President Vicente Fox Believes Jalisco Will Change Drug Laws This Year

A Mexican state could approve medicinal use of marijuana by the end of this year, paving the way for further steps toward legalizing the drug,...
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Twelve Train Derailments in Three Months Won’t Stop Mexico from Tripling Speeds

In southern Mexican state of Chiapas, twelve freight trains used by Central American illegal immigrants heading for the United States have been derailed in the...
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Carlos Slim’s Son-In-Law Designs New Mexico City Airport

Mexico's government on Wednesday unveiled the winning design for a new, futuristic, spider-shaped airport for the capital that will ease delays and boost capacity at...
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Western Mexico State Reports New Mine Spill at Grupo Mexico Mine

Authorities in northern Mexico have issued a new alert of a river spill from a copper mine operated by Grupo Mexico, the state director of...
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Computer Software Preserves the Language of Mexico’s Native Cultures

Indigenous children in Mexico can now learn their mother tongues with specialized computer games, helping to prevent the further loss of those languages across the...
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