11Oct2013
Tibetan Group Says Officials Won't Meet Dalai Lama During Mexico Visit
Agence France-Presse
Mexico leader Enrique Pena Nieto has no plans to meet the Dalai Lama when the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader begins a tour of the country today.

10Oct2013
Priests Solidarity Network Asks Catholic Church to Move from Words to Actions
La Jornada
Luis Eduardo Villarreal Rios, of the Priests Solidarity Network, said that in the face of the recent natural disasters, "the Church was not effective in its preaching of charity, and its moving from speeches to action has been slow."

10Oct2013
Indigenous Tarahumara Community Rejects Mexico's New Theme Park
Storyhunter
The indigenous Tarahumara community have lived in the northwestern part of Mexico for generations. Now they are clashing with the local government who plans to build a theme park on what the Tarahumara believe are their ancestral lands.

10Oct2013
Pirates Seize the Third Shrimp Boat Off Sonora's Coast in a Week
The Mazatlan Messenger
The shrimp trawler “Oviedo VI” was boarded by pirates who stole their shrimp last week. According to information provided by the Director of Inspection and Surveillance, this was the third case of piracy in less than a week.

10Oct2013
In Mexico Custody Battles, High-Profile Fathers Gain an Edge
The Los Angeles Times
The partners of a former judge and an ex-governor of Mexico state are kept from their children, and one of the women landed in prison, accused of fraud.

10Oct2013
TED: Let's Treat Violence Like a Contagious Disease
TED Talks
As the director of the initiative Cure Violence, Gary Slutkin approaches gunfire on neighborhood streets as a contagious disease, looking to science and public health for strategies to stop it.

10Oct2013
Yucatan Festival de la Cultura Maya Among the Best in the World
The Yucatan Times
In order to position Yucatan in the sphere of major international cultural encounters, the International Festival of Mayan Culture is ready to welcome more than 450 events with the participation of more than 500 artists.

10Oct2013
US Homebuilders and Developers Hoard Mineral Rights Under New Homes
Reuters
The phenomenon is rooted in recent advances in extracting oil and gas from shale formations deep in the earth, fueling the biggest energy boom in modern U.S. history.


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