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Pena Nieto denies ‘fraudulent’ Mexico vote

Posted on July 3, 2012 by northernbarbarians

The runner-up in Mexico’s presidential election has rejected Enrique Pena Nieto’s “fraudulent” victory, raising the spectre of protests that rocked Mexico City when he lost six years ago. WHEN Leftist candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador lost the 2006 presidential election … Continue reading →

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Tricks, Treats and Titillations: Mexico’s Elections in an Era of Climate and Culture Change

Posted on June 27, 2012 by northernbarbarians

As Mexico’s political campaigns wind down in preparation for the big election day on July 1, mixed moods of doubt, anger, tension, confusion, excitement, exhaustion, resignation and hope grip the body politic. For the former ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI), … Continue reading →

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