26Jul2013
Mexican Economy Grows at Fastest Pace in Six Months
Reuters
Mexico's economy expanded in May by the most in six months, helped by strength in the industrial sector, and partially making up for April's slump in Latin America's no. 2 economy.

26Jul2013
Canadian Conservatives, Pope and Mexico Oppose Justin Trudeau's Pot Position
Canoe.ca
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau's pot legalization stance may be a hit with the Grit grassroots, but not so with the governing Conservatives, the pontiff, and at least one international ally.

26Jul2013
US Court Sentences Mexico 'Queen of the Pacific' to Time Served
Fourth Estate
A U.S. court on Thursday sentenced a queen of Mexican drug lord, Sandra Avila Beltran, to 70 months of imprisonment. She is likely to free as early as next week after already serving more than five years in prison.

25Jul2013
Ensuring Microcredit's Primary Goal is Changing Lives for the Poor
Inter Press Service
Microfinance is essentially social, but its expansion and evolution towards diversified financial services for those who are excluded from the conventional system has compelled it to develop new codes and practices to reinforce the message that its goal is people – particularly the poor.

25Jul2013
Hundreds of Clowns Make Pilgrimage for Mass at the Basilica of Guadalupe
ITN
Clowns of all shapes and sizes march through Mexico City on an annual pilgrimage to the Basilica of Our Lady Guadalupe.

25Jul2013
Google's $35 Chromecast Pushes Video to Your TV
CNET
Google has introduced the Chromecast, a sticklike device that connects to one of your TV's HDMI inputs and accepts video wirelessly pushed from smartphones, tablets, and the Chrome browser.

25Jul2013
Drug War Boils Over Again in Michoacan as Gangs Stage Attacks on Federal Police
Al Jazeera
At least 22 people were killed in clashes between heavily armed gang members and federal police in six towns in Mexico's western Michoacan state, the interior ministry announced.

25Jul2013
The 'Dream9' Protest: Youth Activists' Tactics Grow Bolder - and Riskier
Southern California Public Radio
What started out a few years ago as a small number of young people going public with their legal status has grown into a movement that has helped influence the immigration debate.


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