24Jan2015 | Reuters: Mexico Is Allowing Contractors to Swindle Billions from Oil Giant Pemex Reuters Reuters identified more than 100 Pemex contracts signed between 2003 and 2012, worth $11.7 billion, that were cited as having serious problems by the Federal Audit Office of the lower house of the Mexican Congress. |
24Jan2015 | Plans Announced to Stem Rising Rate of Teen Pregnancies in Mexico WSJ.com Mexico has announced plans for a national campaign to prevent adolescent and teen pregnancy in a country where one in five live births are by mothers under the age of 20. |
24Jan2015 | CESOP Reports 2000 Illegal Weapons Cross US-Mexico Border Every Day InSight Crime A new study suggests the number of guns trafficked from the United States to Mexico is higher than previously believed, underscoring the uncertainty that surrounds the cross-border weapons trade, as well as its impact on violence in Mexico. |
24Jan2015 | Gogoro Smartscooter Intro: A Ride Like No Other Gogoro.com Our first unveiling video lets you experience what makes Gogoro SmartScooter a ride like no other. Awesome performance, easy and fast battery swapping, endless personalization possibilities are just the beginning. |
24Jan2015 | US School of the Americas Graduate Takes Control of Security in Michoacan IndyBay.org Alfredo Castillo, the federal envoy in charge of security for the State of Michoacan since January 2014 has stepped down and is being replaced by General Pedro Felipe Gurrola Ramirez, a US Army School of the America’s graduate. |
23Jan2015 | Two Chiapas Fishermen Rescued Off Acapulco After 23 Days Lost at Sea Mexico News Daily Father and son had left to go shark fishing some 130 kilometers offshore. Twenty-three days later they were spotted floating in an ice chest by a freighter in waters off the state of Guerrero, about 700 kilometers from home. |
23Jan2015 | InSight Crime: 'Police Behind 100 Disappearances in Guerrero, Mexico' InSight Crime Authorities have reported at least 100 disappearances involving police in the southwest state of Guerrero, Mexico, an indication that the abduction of over 40 students last year, which caused international outrage, was anything but an isolated case. |
23Jan2015 | Are Drones the Technological Mexican Drug-Smuggling 'Mules' of the Future? Los Angeles Times On Tuesday a drone carrying methamphetamine crashed in Mexico not far from the San Ysidro border crossing this week, triggering an investigation by Tijuana police and raising the question of whether the technology is a new avenue for drug smuggling. |
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