Topic: U.S. Embassy in Mexico City
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International Women's Day shines fresh light on Mexico's 'femicides'
Ahead of International Women's Day, the United Nations chapter in Mexico called for the government to define 'femicide' as a 'particularly intolerable' crime. Female homicides have shot up in recent years.
03/08/2011 11:41 am -
Mexican trucks to ply US highways? Obama is ready to roll.
President Obama on Thursday laid out a plan to allow trucks from Mexico to carry goods into America. Concern about safety of Mexican trucks have nixed such transport for decades.
03/04/2011 01:20 pm -
US-Mexico ties: Tensions simmer beneath Calderón's visit to White House
Ahead of today's visit, Mexican President Felipe Calderón said the US has not done its part to reduce arms trafficking and drug consumption, and lambasted US diplomats for leaked cables that called his security forces corrupt and uncoordinated.
03/03/2011 11:31 am -
Mexico's Calderón meets Obama to showcase close ties. Is it just a show?
Even as Mexico's Felipe Calderón meets with President Obama at the White House Thursday in a demonstration of close bilateral ties, basic disagreements over the drug war persist.
03/03/2011 10:06 am -
Mexico drug war an 'insurgency'? US official's gaffe sparks US-Mexico row.
US Undersecretary of the Army Joseph Westphal this week likened Mexico's drug war to an 'insurgency' and suggested the US might need to send troops to prevent cartels from taking over Mexico.
02/10/2011 10:05 am -
Rights groups denounce proposed bills to remove 'birthright citizenship'
Immigrant rights groups in Mexico and the US are up in arms over 'birthright citizenship' legislation to deny citizenship to American-born children of illegal residents.
01/05/2011 05:03 pm -
Ciudad Juárez killings focus US-Mexico meeting on security
The US delegation for meetings in Mexico Tuesday is dominated by security officials – an indication of how relations between the two countries are changing, especially given the recent Ciudad Juárez killings.
03/23/2010 09:37 am -
Will Mexico shootings kill spring break buzz?
This weekend's deadly Mexico shootings of two Americans in the border city of Ciudad Juarez comes amid US alerts urging Americans to limit travel to parts of Mexico during spring break.
03/15/2010 04:21 pm -
How Mexico is tackling the swine flu
Schools and nightclubs are closed. Health officials have new powers to quarantine homes.
04/26/2009 01:00 am
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