05May2012
Mexico Consumer Confidence Rises to 4-Year High
Reuters
Mexican consumer confidence jumped more than expected in April to its highest in four years, data from the national statistics agency showed on Friday.

05May2012
Pena Nieto Calls for Coordinated Effort to Fight Crime
EFE
PRI presidential candidate Enrique Pena Nieto said during a televised appearance this week that he would "adjust the strategy" for fighting crime in Mexico, forming a "national front" that incorporates all levels of government.

05May2012
A Slightly Gentler War on Drugs in Mexico
Los Angeles Times
This week, Mexican lawmakers passed a law that will recognize and compensate those affected by the drug war. It's a significant and important shift in Mexico.

05May2012
TV Stations to Show Soccer Rather than Presidential Debate
KPBS.org
Mexican voters will get their first chance this Sunday to see the country's presidential candidates debate on national television. Problem is, they'll have to decide whether to watch the debate, or a major national soccer match.

05May2012
Mexican Journalists Hold Solidarity March
VOANews.com
Journalists have led a solidarity protest march in Mexico City for three photojournalists killed in the gulf state of Veracruz. Reporters and supporters of the media held photos of the slain journalists during Friday's march.

04May2012
Hard Rock Hotels Enters Mexico In Global Push
HispanicBusiness.com
Five years after buying the Hard Rock brand for nearly $1 billion, the Seminole Tribe of Florida is launching Hard Rock hotels in Mexico as part of a larger global expansion.

04May2012
7 Things You May Not Know About Cinco de Mayo
History.com
Cinco de Mayo, which takes place this Saturday, has become enormously popular in the United States, often serving as a reason to throw a "gran fiesta." Yet despite its ubiquity, the holiday remains widely misunderstood.

04May2012
Immigrants' Greatest Potential Ally - American Women
New America Media
The Latina mother – who has the power to change the demographics of the US through childbirth – has replaced the male immigrant worker as the new threat for many nativist Americans. She also has become the target of a new wave of legislation.


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