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Majority of Mexicans see United States as greatest threat
Dec 21, 2019 12:28A recent poll published by the Pew Research Center shows that 56 percent of Mexicans view the United States as the greatest threat to their country.
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Trump’s North America trade deal is poised to worsen climate change
Dec 20, 2019 15:41Climate advocates point to the growing problem of “outsourced” pollution — where wealthier countries like the United States and Japan take credit for improving their own domestic environmental standards, while then importing more goods from heavy-polluting countries. Critics say the current draft of USMCA does nothing meaningful to address this problem.
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Mexico, US seek to dispel tension over labor tweak to trade deal
Dec 17, 2019 02:57The US and Mexican governments on Monday sought to defuse a controversy over Washington's plan to monitor Mexican labor standards under a new regional trade deal, with Mexico saying it was satisfied by US assurances it was not sending inspectors.
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US judge blocks Trump from using $3.6 billion in Pentagon money on border wall
Dec 11, 2019 08:00A US federal judge has issued an order that blocks President Donald Trump’s attempt to spend $3.6 billion from the US military budget to build a wall on the US-Mexico border.
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Shooting near Mexico's presidential residence leaves 4 dead
Dec 08, 2019 06:11Four people were killed and two injured in a shooting on Saturday near Mexico's National Palace, the presidential residence in the capital's historic downtown, officials said.
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Mexican president defends decision to grant former Bolivian leader political asylum
Dec 02, 2019 11:28Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador defends granting political asylum to Bolivia’s ex-leader, who stepped down under the military’s pressure last month, saying Evo Morales was the “victim of a coup d’état.”
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Shootout leaves at least 14 dead in Mexico
Dec 01, 2019 09:51A shootout between suspected drug traffickers and police in a Mexican town near the US border left at least 14 dead, including four officers, officials said Saturday.
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Let’s invade Mexico, says Trump!
Nov 24, 2019 14:34The quixotic US president is capable of any theatric or act of terrorism, even if it means the further disgrace of his country and trapping it into a new quagmire, as is evident by his erratic policies and provocative tweets.
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Mexican lawmakers vote to end president's immunity
Oct 30, 2019 13:05Mexico’s lower house of Congress has voted to remove immunity for the president for a wide range of crimes.
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Nine people killed in shootout between rival outfits in Mexico
Oct 24, 2019 08:59Nine people have been killed in southern Mexico in a shootout between two groups using high-powered weapons, authorities said Thursday.