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Sicilia Plans Wake for Victims of Mexico’s Violence

MEXICO CITY – Poet Javier Sicilia’s Movement for Peace with Justice and Dignity plans to hold a wake in Mexico City this week for those who have died in the wave of violence in Mexico, with similar events planned in … Continue reading

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Acapulco: 1967-2011

In 1967, the Mexican resort of Acapulco was shining in all its splendor and glory. Showered in fame and fortune,  Acapulco was the playground of Hollywood stars and a must-shoot for Mexican filmmakers.  Enjoying a reputation as a peaceful but … Continue reading

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MEXICO: EL PAIS DE DAMOCLES

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El Paso, Juárez Citizens Unite to Protest Border Violence: ‘No Más Sangre’

Ciudad Juárez, just past El Paso off the Mexico border, has had a monstrously high murder rate for years, owing both to the sanguine drug trade and the rash of sexual violence that’s claimed the lives of thousands of women. … Continue reading

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Murdered Brown Angels Also Go to Heaven

The story of 9 year old Brisenia Flores killed by the Minutemen by Ernesto Cienfuegos / La Voz de Aztlan Los Angeles, Alta California – January 31, 2011 – (ACN) The Venezuelan poet Andres Eloy Blanco wrote a powerful poem titled “Angelitos … Continue reading

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2010 Deadliest Year in Mexico

Since Mexican President Felipe Calderon began in 2006 his offensive on the drug cartels that have long plagued the country, 2010 will go down as the deadliest year with 15,000 murders. There are nearly killings every day to remind the … Continue reading

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Family killed in northern Mexico shootout

Saltillo, Coah., Mexico: A mother and her two teenage children were killed Sunday in Torreon when they were caught in a car-to-car shootout between police and criminals, northern Coahuila state authorities reported. “Because they were driving where the shooting took … Continue reading

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