24Jul2012
Malware Targets FB Users with Kid's Charity Scam
Security Park
Trusteer recently discovered a configuration of the Citadel malware that targets Facebook users with a a fake request for donations to children's charities in order to steal credit card data.

24Jul2012
Battling Mexico's Illegal Logging Trade
Al Jazeera
Residents in the Mexican town of Cheran have taken up arms against illegal loggers. They say the authorities are corrupt and have done nothing to stop loggers stripping the local pine forest of trees.

24Jul2012
Viva National Tequila Day
HispanicBusiness
National Tequila Day hits America's bars and backyards today, according to those who decide such things. There are those, too, who think every day is tequila day.

24Jul2012
Mexican Official Says CIA 'Manages' Drug Trade
Al Jazeera
The US Central Intelligence Agency and other international security forces "don't fight drug traffickers", a spokesman for the Chihuahua state government says, instead "they try to manage the drug trade".

24Jul2012
How Ancient Mayan Cities Dealt With Drought
Smart Planet
Today, in the United States, more than 50 percent of the country is in a state of drought, the worst since 1956. While conspiracy theorists might point to the Mayan calendar, the Mayans themselves likely faced similar extreme droughts.

24Jul2012
Mexican Inflation Reaches 1 1/2 Year High in July
Reuters
Mexican annual inflation accelerated in early July, pushing the rate further above the central bank's upper target threshold of four percent, though fears of a global downturn should help dampen any pressure to tighten monetary policy.

24Jul2012
Attacks on Press Take Toll on Mexico Drug War Coverage
Los Angeles Times
The Mexican press, as evidenced in recent attacks on two newspaper offices, grapples with decisions about how — and whether — to cover the drug war in ways that won't endanger lives.

24Jul2012
Returning Migrants Boost Mexico's Middle Class
Washington Post
Where remittances from El Norte were once mostly used to help hungry families back home simply survive, surveys now reveal that the longer a migrant stays up north, the more likely the cash transfers will be used to start new businesses or to pay for homes, farm equipment and school tuitions.


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