‘Arrests are significant’ in Mexico
The violence surrounding Mexico's drug war has been momentarily capped by a significant number of arrests. A local drug lord, a book-keeper and 34 other suspected members of the Gulf […]
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Newspaper wins award for literacy campaign
The London Evening Standard's Get London Reading initiative has won an award, highlighting the importance of literacy. Through its work with schools and organisations to encourage children to enjoy the […]
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Mexican food chain in US forced to file for bankruptcy
The leading Mexican restaurant chain in the US has admitted defeat after a slow retailing year and has filed for bankruptcy. El Torito, Chevys Fresh Mex and Acapulco Mexican Restaurant […]
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Day of the Dead remembers loved ones in Mexico City
Forget plastic pumpkins and witch costumes made from bin bags, Mexicans will soon celebrates Halloween in a more deathly fashion. The traditional "Day of the Dead" (Dia de los Muertos) […]
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Hurricane Jova heading for Mexico, meteorologist warn
The coast of Mexico may be hit by the potentially disastrous forces of a hurricane making its way towards the country, weather experts have warned. Hurricane Jova, with winds of […]
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Immigrants rescued in desert after fleeing Mexico
Immigrants trying to flee the violence in Mexico have been rescued from the Arizona desert after they were left abandoned by human traffickers. The interior ministry said that four women […]
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Games from Mexico ‘remain popular’
Mexican games have been popular amongst children everywhere for decades and now a revival of some has been seen in mid-America. Children young and old have played with Mexican jumping […]
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Mexican schools ‘reopen after mass closure’
Mexican schools which were forced to close due to threats from active drug cartels have reopened and lessons have resumed. The education centres in Acapulco were closed after notorious drug […]
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Tracing family ‘goes beyond a person’s immediate story’
Hispanics who want to trace their heritage back to Mexico could do so as historical resources are published online for the first time. America's largest minority group will be able […]
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