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  • Hugo Chavez Lashes Out and Insults Mexico and Felipe Calderon

    02/04/2007 7:00:07 AM PST · by StJacques · 47 replies · 7,396+ views
    Mexico News ^ | February 2, 2007 | Mexico News Staff Article
    Chávez lashes out at Mexico On the same day the Calderón administration took steps to ease rocky relations with Venezuela and Cuba, Venezuela´s Hugo Chávez on Thursday hurled personal insults at his Mexican counterpart Wire reports El Universal Viernes 02 de febrero de 2007 On the same day the Calderón administration took steps to ease rocky relations with Venezuela and Cuba, Venezuela´s Hugo Chávez on Thursday hurled personal insults at his Mexican counterpart. Chávez´s ire was raised as he attacked Calderón for comments the latter made in Davos, Switzerland, last week criticizing countries that "nationalize industries" and "interfere in the...
  • Mexican Presidential Race Kicks Off ... in Los Angeles

    08/22/2005 3:43:28 PM PDT · by one more state · 19 replies · 428+ views
    Newsmax.com ^ | Monday, Aug. 22, 2005
    Monday, Aug. 22, 2005 11:59 a.m. EDT Mexican Presidential Race Kicks Off ... in Los Angeles The leading contenders for the presidency of Mexico plan to launch their 2006 campaigns this fall – in Los Angeles. Last month Mexicans living in other countries were given the right to vote by mail, beginning with next year’s presidential election, and the candidates are seeking to woo support from Mexican immigrants in the U.S. Story Continues Below But they will have to begin their campaigning in the U.S. early because Mexican laws bar campaign appearances outside the country after candidates are selected this...
  • U.S. TRAVEL ALERT IRRITATES MEXICO ( SO WHAT! )

    01/28/2005 2:39:00 AM PST · by Robert Drobot · 41 replies · 1,925+ views
    YAHOO NEWS ^ | 27 jAN 2005 | JOHN RICE
    MEXICO CITY - A U.S. warning about violence along the border in Mexico created unexpected friction with a crucial neighbor Thursday, just as new Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice (news - web sites) and other new members of President Bush (news - web sites)'s team are starting to take office. The blunt warning was issued because of an upswing of killings and kidnappings linked to battles between drug gangs in towns along the Mexican side of the border, but Mexico's top Cabinet officer, Interior Secretary Santiago Creel, insisted that the warning "went too far." -- snip -- U.S. State Department...
  • Officials: Border 'attractive' to terrorists (Ridge & Creel in Mex. City)

    11/13/2004 8:41:09 AM PST · by madfly · 19 replies · 536+ views
    El-Universal.com ^ | Nov. 10, 2004 | Wire Services
    Interior Secretary Creel meets with U.S. Homeland Security Director Tom Ridge to coordinate security measures. Wire services El UniversalMiércoles 10 de noviembre de 2004 Top U.S. and Mexican authorities said Tuesday they had taken significant steps to increase security along their shared border, but acknowledged it is a "very attractive" possible route for terrorists wanting to harm the United States. U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge and Mexican Interior Secretary Santiago Creel said officials on both sides of the border have redoubled their security efforts without interrupting the steady flow of commerce that is so important to the strong...