30Sep2012
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
WFNT.com
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, when health care experts, cancer survivors and research supporters pull out all the stops to make everyone aware of the need for proper breast cancer screenings, better detection tools and more research aimed at finding a cure.

30Sep2012
Undocumented Mexican Deaf-Mute Feared Dead in Sonora Desert
Latin American Herald Tribune
The family of an undocumented Mexican deaf-mute missing since April when he tried to cross the border into Arizona, asked the consul general of Mexico in Chicago to help them find him "dead or alive."

30Sep2012
Jaguar Conservation Gets a Boost in North and Central America
Mongabay
Jaguar conservation has received a huge boost in the past few months both in Latin America and in the U.S.

30Sep2012
Univision News Reveals How the US Government Armed Mexican Drug Cartels
Business Wire
Univision News' in-depth investigation into the ATF's controversial "gun walking" operation exposes never before disclosed facts about its horrific impact in Mexico and the region.

30Sep2012
Long-Hidden Frida Kahlo Dresses to Be Shown in Exhibition in Mexico City
Reuters
The colorful dresses of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo will go on display for the first time in November after being kept hidden from public view for 50 years at the request of her husband, acclaimed muralist Diego Rivera.

30Sep2012
Texas Women Hitting Up Mexico for Over-the-Counter Ulcer Medication to Terminate Pregnancy
Jezebel
The 2011 cuts in Texas family planning are taking their toll on the ladies of the Lone Star State, as health providers report that they're seeing a higher number of women who cross the Mexican border to acquire misoprostol in order to terminate their unwanted pregnancy.

30Sep2012
Study Says Music Helps Shape Latino Identity on US-Mexico Border
Vida en el Valle
When you cross the border from Mexico to the US, music becomes more politicized and used to express ideologies about life in general. But, if you cross the border from the US to Mexico, it has more of an entertainment.

30Sep2012
Maya Experts Work to Dispel Fears of End Times
Associated Press
As the clock winds down to Dec. 21, experts on the Mayan calendar have been racing to convince people the Maya didn't predict an apocalypse at the end of this year.


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