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Judicial police and Mexican  army present to the press the six suspects late, Thursday, Sept. 3, 2010. The men allegedly participated in an Aug. 31 attack with gasoline bombs inside a bar where six women and two men died in Cancun.
(photo: AP / Israel Leal)
Mexico arrests 6 in deadly Cancun bar blaze
The Guardian
| CANCUN, Mexico (AP) — Mexican police have arrested six suspects in a bar fire that killed eight in the resort city of Cancun. | Quintana Roo state Attorney General Francisco Alor says the suspects told police a drug gang hired them to throw gasoline bombs at the bar, presumably in an attempt at ...
Soldiers and a Police officer inspect a charred vehicle after a shootout in Juarez, Mexico, Friday, Dec. 4, 2009.
(photo: AP)
Drugs and violence: Mexico's addiction
BBC News
Waves of killings blamed on drug cartels are continuing to sweep Mexico. Here, Mexican political scientist Eduardo Guerrero Gutierrez examines the reasons for the violence and the prospects for the future. Continue reading the main story MEXICO'S DRUGS WAR | Battling the cartels On patrol in Mexico'...
Drugs and violence: Mexico's addiction
BBC News
Waves of killings blamed on drug cartels are continuing to sweep Mexico. Here, Mexican political scientist Eduardo Guerrero Gutierrez examines the reasons for the violence and the prospects for the future. Continue reading the main story MEXICO'S DRU...
Dozens killed in Mexico shootout
Al Jazeera
|  At least 25 people have been killed in clashes between soldiers and suspected drug gang members near the northern Mexican city of Monterrey, local media have reported. | The soldiers stormed a training camp allegedly set up by the gang member...
Guns, drugs, and La Barbie: Why America is responsible for Mexican drug cartels
The Christian Science Monitor
New York | After the arrest this week of one of Mexico’s most ruthless drug lords, “La Barbie,” media coverage has highlighted his American-born, football star origins. But the kingpin is the product of America in a more profound way: We are mo...
Bragato Exchange Scholar Exploring Italy
Scoop
Thursday, 2 September 2010, 1:20 pm | Press Release: Eastern Institute of Technology | Bragato Exchange Scholar Exploring Italy | EIT Hawke’s Bay wine science and viticulture student Tom Lovelock is to spend a month in Italy as this yearȁ...
Enthusiasts cultivate rare, unusual fruit
The Press Democrat
| The fruit grew on a peach tree that sprouted accidentally in Bathgate's persimmon grove, and he eagerly collected the sticky pits to plant more. | Bathgate was one of hundreds of rare fruit aficionados gathered to share seeds, cuttings and knowledg...
Robinho joins AC Milan on transfer deadline day
Kansas City Star
Luca Bruno Brazilian soccer player Robinho, after undertaking medical checks in Gallarate, near Milan, Italy, Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010. Brazil striker Robinho has arrived in Italy and will sign with AC Milan if the seven-time European champions let go ...
Robinho at Brazil & Chile match at World Cup 2010-06-28
Creative Commons / BrokenSphere
Robinho joins AC Milan on transfer deadline day
Kansas City Star
Luca Bruno Brazilian soccer player Robinho, after undertaking medical checks in Gallarate, near Milan, Italy, Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010. Brazil striker Robinho has arrived in Italy an...
Children with HIV .jpg
Creative Commons / Simonxag
HIV Discrimination Case Filed in China
The New York Times
| Filed at 1:54 a.m. ET | BEIJING (AP) -- A municipal court in central China has accepted the country's first lawsuit alleging work discrimination because of HIV status, state medi...
Mexico Ousts 3,200 Police Officers From Force
Wall Street Journal
By NICHOLAS CASEY | MEXICO CITY—Mexico fired nearly one-tenth of its entire Federal Police force en masse for failing lie-detector tests, being suspected of corruption, or for other reasons—a major blow to efforts to fight drug-traffickin...
Mexico arrests drug trafficker Edgar 'Barbie' Valdez
BBC News
Mexican police have arrested top drug trafficker Edgar Valdez, a US citizen also known as Barbie for his blond hair, Mexico's attorney general says. | He was reportedly detained in the centre of the country. | Edgar Valdez is linked to the influentia...
Fitness
Ecuadorean citizen Luis Fredy Lala Pomavilla,rests at a hospital in Matamoros, eastern Mexico, Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010. A Mexican drug cartel massacred 72 Central and South American migrants within 100 miles of the U.S. border that they were trying to reach, according to Lala Pomavilla who said to be a survivor who escaped and stumbled wounded to a highway checkpoint where he alerted marines.
(photo: AP / El Bravo de Matamoros)
Victims of Massacre in Mexico Said to Be Migrants
The New York Times
| MEXICO CITY — The bodies of 72 people discovered Tuesday on a ranch in northeast Mexico were migrants killed by gunmen who tried to extort money from them as the migrants made their way toward the United States border, a witness told Mexican authorities Wednesday. | Initial reports late Tuesday suggested the mass collection of bodies about ...



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