30Jun2012
La Ley Seca Enforced During Election Weekend
GlobalPost
La Ley Seca, or the dry law, will be in force until midnight Sunday for the Mexican elections. The law bans the sale of booze 24 hours before a major election and on the day of the vote, though some areas are now exempt from the restriction.

30Jun2012
Corruption, Crime, Tax Evasion Caused Mexico to Lose $872 Billion in 4 Decades
Hispanically Speaking News
A report finds that due to 40 years of corruption, tax evasion, and drug, weapons, and human trafficking, Mexico has lost an exorbitant amount of money.

30Jun2012
What is Killing the Dolphins in the Gulf of Mexico?
Toronto Star
Strandings — when dolphins or other marine mammals wash up onshore, either dead or alive — are occurring at "unusual" rates in the Gulf of Mexico, worrying scientists.

30Jun2012
Cancun First on the LGBT Traveler Radar
Travel Blackboard
Findings from the largest ever lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender marketing study have shown Cancun to be far and away the most desirable destination in Mexico for gay travelers.

30Jun2012
Mexico's Elections: Back to the Future?
Al Jazeera
It is a brutal, bloody battle, that has left more than 50,000 dead, but Mexico's presidential candidates have only made vague promises about the drug war. Why has the economy so roundly trumped security as an election issue?

30Jun2012
Why the 2012 End-Time Obsession?
RealTruth.org
In actuality, no one knows what will happen at the end of this year. Every idea is mere speculation - with the ancient Maya's calendar and legends offering no definitive proof of what will occur.

30Jun2012
Mexico Bird Flu Contained to 10 Farms
MarketWatch
Mexico's avian influenza virus in two municipalities of the central-western state of Jalisco has led to the loss of 870,000 chickens as of Friday but is thought to be contained in 10 poultry farms.

30Jun2012
Mexico Seems Poised to Embrace Party It Ousted in 2000
New York Times
Frustrated with violence and an underachieving economy and generally feeling that the country should be further along than it is, Mexicans are grasping for change, even if it means choosing a party with a questionable past.


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