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  • Mexico's new ambassador to US says he's optimistic about new US guns laws helping cut violence

    01/10/2013 10:52:53 PM PST · by Tailgunner Joe · 15 replies
    AP ^ | January 10, 2013
    Ambassador Eduardo Medina Mora said Thursday that the mass shooting of school children in Newtown, Connecticut, last month had raised outrage to the point where previously unfeasible legal changes may be possible. .... Mexico says U.S. guns, particularly assault weapons, help fuel drug cartel-related violence south of the border. Medina Mora says he hopes the Newtown shooting will, in his words, "catalyze the necessary societal support for a change in the regulations that will be more favourable to the interests of our country."
  • Chalk One up for President Fox, Mexico

    11/19/2003 4:11:24 PM PST · by rovenstinez · 18 replies · 152+ views
    President Fox defended his decision to replace Ambassador to the UN Adolfo Aguilar Zinser, saying it was Mexicans he offended when he made ugly comments about US policies that treat Mexico as if it were the 'backyard?' and that the relationship between the two countries is one of convenience and subordination.