  World News
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 2008
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| Apr.1 |
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Hugo Sanchez fired as coach
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| Apr.27 |
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Earthquake rattles Mexico City
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| May.8 |
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Federal police chief slain
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| May.20 |
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Four people 'executed' in Baja California
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| May.23 |
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Border city warned of bloody weekend
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Drug-related killings soar
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| Jun.2 |
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Car crashes into bike race; one dead
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| Jun.3 |
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Mexico install Eriksson as national coach
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| Jun.6 |
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Mexico to track sharks after fatal attacks
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| Jun.11 |
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Growers defend their tomatoes
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| Jun.20 |
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12 trampled to death in Mexico City  Map of Mexico City Mexico A raid on a nightclub resulted in a stampede for the doors and left two minors and three police officers among the dead
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Salmonella traced to Florida or Mexico
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| Jun.24 |
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Police fired over stampede
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| Jul.6 |
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American pilot killed in cargo jet crash
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| Jul.8 |
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City police chief quits after deadly raid
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| Jul.18 |
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Navy seizes cocaine sub
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| Jul.21 |
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Hurricane warning for Texas, Mexico
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| Jul.23 |
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Hurricane Dolly lashes Gulf Coast
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| Aug.3 |
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Global Aids forum opens A global conference on HIV/Aids has opened a quarter of a century after the disease first became widely known
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| Aug.5 |
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Mexican executed after appeal denied Jose Ernesto Medellin's death penalty conviction in the rape and murder of 2 teen girls sparked international controversy
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| Aug.11 |
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Mexico launches anti-kidnap squad The authorities have launched an 300 officers' squad amid public anger over the abduction and killing of a prominent businessman's son
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| Aug.23 |
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Tropical Storm Julio approaches Mexico Julio formed off Pacific coast was headed toward the Baja California Peninsula
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| Aug.28 |
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Headless corpses found Police in the state of Yucatan in a rural area outside the city of Merida have found the bodies of 11 men, decapitated and piled on each other
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| Aug.30 |
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Masses march against violence in Mexico| Tens of thousands of frustrated Mexicans, many carrying pictures of kidnapped loved ones, marched across the country | |
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| Sep.3 |
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Crime 'damages' Mexico economy Finance minister Agustin Carstens has said that crime and violence have had a significant impact on the country's economy, cutting growth by...
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| Sep.13 |
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24 corpses found shot The bodies were found bound and shot execution-style in the city of Atlapulco. A criminal investigation is now under way
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| Sep.17 |
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Grenade into an Independence Day crowd A tall, heavyset man lobs a grenade, then beg for forgiveness before slipping away
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| Sep.26 |
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Three arrested for grenade attack 3 men have been arrested for a grenade attack last week on a crowd of revelers in Morelia that left 8 people dead and 106 wounded
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| Oct.1 |
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Mexicans in U.S. sending less money home Banco de Mexico: Mexicans in the United States sent home 12.2% less money this past August than the same month last year
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| Oct.4 |
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Drug violence kills at least 49 this week Police have found 9 more bodies dumped around the Mexican border city, where nearly 50 people have been killed in a week of violence
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| Oct.6 |
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Tropical Storm Marco expected to hit The storm continued its slow trek over the waters near Mexico's coast and is expected to strike land late Monday or Tuesday morning
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| Oct.11 |
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 Hurricane Norbert weakens Map of PUERTO SAN CARLOS Mexico Norbert has weakened to a Category 1 after it swept across southern Baja California peninsula, tearing off roofs
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| Oct.16 |
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 Earthquake of scale 6.5 magnitude An earthquake of Richter scale 6.5 magnitude strikes the Pacific coasts of Guatemala and Mexico
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| Nov. 4 |
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Interior Minister killed in crash| Juan Camilo Mourino has been killed along with 2 others in a plane crash in central Mexico City | |
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| Nov. 7 |
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Ex-police official held in corruption probe Mexico detained Rodolfo de la Guardia Garcia as it investigates claims of high-level corruption within security forces battling powerful drug cartels
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| Nov. 8 |
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 Engine fell off plane before crash| An engine fell off a government jet before it crashed, killing Interior Minister Juan Camilo Mourino in the nation | |
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| Nov. 11 |
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Mass kidnappings by gunmen Police were looking for 27 farm workers who were kidnapped in northwestern Mexico by gunmen in at least 20 vehicles
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| Nov. 14 |
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Doomed plane was too close to jet The Lear jet that crashed on landing, killing all aboard, including interior minister, may have been felled by the turbulence from a large jet
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| Nov. 19 |
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Turf war may have led to Interpol breach| A vicious war between drug cartels and authorities that has left 4,300 dead this year may have caused a breach in the internal security systems | |
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Ex-crime chief arrested| Noe Ramirez, the former head of Mexico's anti-organised crime agency, has been arrested during an investigation into links to drug cartels | |
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