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  • AMLO folks interrupt Mass of Archbishop of Mexico

    08/21/2006 1:35:33 PM PDT · by rovenstinez · 6 replies · 567+ views
    La Cronica de Hoy (Today's Chronicle) ^ | Aug. 21, 2006 | rovenstinez
    Displaying signs that said, ARCHBISHOP NORBERTO, HELL IS WAITING ON YOU, and a sign that said, GOD IS NOT PANISTA, dozens of protesters tried to push their way into the Cathedral in downtown Mexico City
  • AMLO's Demonstration begins in Mexico City's Zócalo Capital Plaza (Translation)

    07/08/2006 4:43:15 PM PDT · by StJacques · 16 replies · 757+ views
    eluniversal.com.mx ^ | July 8, 2006 | Lilia Saúl ( translated by self )
    The meeting begins with the circulation of recordings of two telephone conversations that speak to the support PRI Party Governors in the northern states are giving to Felipe Calderón. The Informative Assembly which Andrés Manuel Lopez Obrador, candidate of the For the Good of All coalition, summoned began this Saturday around 5:30 p.m. in the Zócalo capital plaza in Mexico City. The Informative Assembly Andrés Manuel Lopez Obrador called began with the circulation of two recordings in which Elba Esther Gordillo, leader of the teacher's union and Pedro Cerisola, Secretary of Communications and Transport, were heard speaking with the Governor...
  • 750 Policemen Will Protect AMLO's Demonstrators Tomorrow in Mexico City (Translation)

    07/07/2006 2:06:30 PM PDT · by StJacques · 78 replies · 1,315+ views
    eluniversal.com.mx ^ | July 7, 2006 | Claudia Bolaños ( translated by self )
    The stations of the Metro Collective System of Transport (STC), which come together in the downtown district, will not be closed but some interruption of circulation will become necessary. Starting at 1:00 p.m. [Saturday] the police operation will get underway, in which 750 officers of the units of Citizen Protection will participate, as well as the Rescue Squadron and Emergency Medical Services (ERUM)1, to protect the meeting which Andrés Manuel Lopez Obrador has called for in the Zócalo capital plaza this Saturday. The monitoring authority will consider which interruptions of circulation are necessary; and in addition, all the stations of...