24May2013
Official Says New List Will Reveal Fewer Disappeared Than Feared
Associated Press
Mexico's top security official says far fewer people have disappeared during Mexico's drug war than were feared when the government released a list of about 26,000 cases.

24May2013
Video Game Shows Why Drug War Can't be Stopped
ABC/Univision
Narco Guerra, asks you to step in the shoes of Mexico's Police chief. The video game was designed by a British project that wants to use video games to get people to think about current events.

24May2013
Anti-Monsanto Movement is Growing to Protect Mexico's Native Corn Crops
New Internationalist
Saturday 25 May is a chance to say ‘no’ to genetically modified foods, with actions taking place all over the world against GM giant, Monsanto. The movement in Mexico is growing considerably, as local people are challenging the introduction of Monsanto corn in the crop’s historic birthplace.

24May2013
HSBC Could Be Prosecuted After Judge Threatens to Scrap Money Laundering Deal
Blue & Green Tomorrow
A judge is considering rejecting a deal that would open HSBC up to criminal prosecution in court, prison for executives, massive fines and no freedom to operate in the US.

24May2013
Child Fund Mexico is Fighting Poverty and Helping Thousands of Children
devinhauer.com
ChildFund Mexico is working in approximately 316 communities in 7 states that include Veracruz, Hidalgo, Puebla, Chiapas, Oaxaca, Michoacan, and the State of Mexico. There are approximately 36 thousand children - 55% which are indigenous - that are being directly helped from donors in Mexico and abroad.

24May2013
Cheer Up and Stop Being Selfish: Researchers Find Formula for Getting More Twitter Followers
The Daily Mail
Previous research has shown that getting retweeted by users such as Lady Gaga, who has almost 38 million followers, was key to success. Now they believe making tweets happy, interesting, and not using too many hashtags is more important.

24May2013
Number of Undocumented Children Who Cross US-MEX Border Alone Triples
Pew Charitable Trusts
The number of Central American children making such a journey rose dramatically last year, fueled in part by the rising violence from the spread of Mexican drug cartels.

24May2013
Author Lets the Bull Speak in Book About a Matador
EFE
Spanish matador Jose Tomas, who survived a goring in Mexico in 2010, is the subject of the book "Dialogo con Navagante," in which such eminent writers as Mario Vargas Llosa discuss the values of bullfighting from the perspective of his near-death experience.


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