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Six Killed Near Mexican Resort City of Acapulco
April 27, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Six people were killed and two others wounded in a shooting near the Mexican resort city of Acapulco, the Guerrero state Attorney General's Office said. continue reading »
Former Mexican President Carlos Salinas de Gortari was Born in 1948
April 3, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Today in Latin American History
Today in Latin American history, former President of Mexico Carlos Salinas de Gortari who was in office 1988-94 was born in 1948. Carlos Salinas de Gortari is extremely unpopular in Mexico where he is blamed for a decreased standard of living, economic difficulties, the rise of the drug trade and the massive corruption that occurred during his administration. continue reading »
INFOGRAPHIC: The Calderon Administration
December 8, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Felipe Calderon was in office December 1, 2006 - November 30, 2012. During this period Mexico, and the world, dealt with various events ranging from the financial crisis to swine flu. continue reading »
100 Injured, 92 Arrested During Inauguration Protests in Mexico
December 2, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Around 100 people were injured and nearly 100 others arrested in clashes between police and protesters angry over the inauguration of new President Enrique Peña Nieto in Mexico City, officials said. continue reading »
Mexico Swears In Enrique Peña Nieto As President
December 1, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Enrique Peña Nieto was inaugurated Saturday as Mexico's president, returning the Institutional Revolutionary Party, or PRI, to power after a 12-year hiatus. continue reading »
Mexico’s President-Elect Vows to Reduce Poverty
September 11, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
President-elect Enrique Peña Nieto said in an address to political and business leaders that he planned to focus on reducing the poverty that afflicts 52 million Mexicans and to boost gross domestic product growth, which has averaged 2.4 percent annually over the past three decades. continue reading »
Enrique Peña Nieto Officially Named President of Mexico
August 31, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexico's top electoral court on Friday unanimously validated the victory of Institutional Revolutionary Party, or PRI, candidate Enrique Peña Nieto in the July 1 balloting and confirmed him as president-elect. continue reading »
Mexican Ex-Gov. Yarrington Says Allegations He’s Connected to Drug Cartels Are False
June 9, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A Mexican former state governor accused of ties to drug cartels denied the allegations and said they were aimed at discrediting his party ahead of the July 1 presidential election. continue reading »
Lopez Obrador is Gaining Points in Mexican Presidential Elections, Peña Nieto Falling
June 7, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Leftist presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has consolidated his hold on second place in the polls ahead of Mexico's presidential election next month, trailing frontrunner Enrique Peña Nieto, who saw his support drop amid the rise of a national student movement that opposes his candidacy. continue reading »