10Aug2012
Latin America Gears Up as Bike Hub
WSJ.com
Across Latin America, a region known for its aggressive drivers, growing numbers of commuters are doing the unthinkable: Ditching their cars for bicycles.

10Aug2012
Texas-Mexico Border Authorities to Test Surveillance Balloons
Associated Press
Something new soon will be floating in the skies above the Texas-Mexico border as federal authorities test balloon-like military surveillance devices to see if they might help with border monitoring.

10Aug2012
Antiquities Seized, Man Arrested in Nayarit
EFE
A man was arrested and 12 archaeological items, including four sculptures that are more than 2,000 years old, of a "high artistic value" were seized in the western state of Nayarit.

10Aug2012
Mexico's PRI to Move Quickly on Anti-Corruption Watchdog
Reuters
Creating an anti-corruption authority and extending the powers of an existing transparency watchdog will be among the first projects Mexico's PRI party will bring to Congress.

09Aug2012
Imprisoned Texan Known as La Barbie a Narco Secret Goldmine
Chron.com
Prosecutors from Atlanta to Mexico City want a crack at the light-haired, green-eyed Texan who reputedly climbed the ranks of a major Mexican drug cartel.

09Aug2012
After Rio+20: What Now for the Ocean?
Pew Environment Group
In contrast to the picture that was painted in the press, I believe there is reason to be hopeful about progress that was made on ocean conservation issues, the policy priority for the Pew Environment Group at Rio+20.

09Aug2012
More Assistance Needed To Secure US/MEX Border
Al Jazeera
When it comes to border security, there is a lot on the line for US states in the southwest of the country. Now local authorities want to use equipment from US wars abroad to keep the border conflict from spilling over.

09Aug2012
Food Prices Push Mexico Inflation, Fastest Pace Since March 2010
Reuters
Mexican annual inflation accelerated to its highest rate in more than two years in July on a surge in egg and fresh produce prices, but bets did not waver that policymakers will hold interest rates steady in the coming months.


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