23Apr2012
In Mexico, Journalists at Risk Doing Their Jobs
Toronto Star
"The authorities of Baja California know who the drug dealers in the state are, but they have not detained them." So reads the opening line of a feature story in Tijuana's weekly newspaper, Zeta. In other parts of Mexico, this would be a death sentence for the writer.

23Apr2012
Mexico Says U.S. Stalling on Adding Nation to Pacific Trade Deal
Bloomberg News
Mexico's Economy Minister expressed frustration over what he said was the Obama administration’s delay in adding the nation to Pacific trade talks.

23Apr2012
Mexican Mountaineer Scales Mount Everest and Posts Political Ad
Hispanically Speaking News
Leonardo Fernandez, a Mexican mountaineer, recently achieved scaling to the summit of Mount Everest. Instead of just gazing at the beautiful view, Fernandez took advantage of the moment to share a bit about his political view.

23Apr2012
Fire Burns Hundreds of Acres Near Guadalajara
EFE
A fire in the protected area of the La Primavera forest in Guadalajara, the capital of the western Mexican state of Jalisco, has burned at least 770 acres, the National Forestry Commission, or Conafor, said.

23Apr2012
Mexico City Now Lets You Trade Trash for Food
Co.Exist
To eliminate landfills and encourage local agriculture, a new program lets residents exchange their recyclable trash in exchange for credits with nearby farms.

23Apr2012
Mexican Consumer Prices Lower in Early April
Dow Jones
Mexico's consumer prices are expected to have moved lower in the first half of April, pushed down by seasonal subsidies on residential electricity rates that went into effect in some cities, and by lower produce prices and tourism rates.

23Apr2012
Poet, Activist Javier Sicilia Promotes Nonviolence in Mexico
The DePaulia
Javier Sicilia, poet and leader of Mexico's Movement for Peace with Justice and Dignity, believes that Mexico needs to find peace and justice before it can fix its other problems. Otherwise, he said, Mexico will lose democracy.

23Apr2012
Avocado Oil has Anti-Ageing Properties
ActiveQuote Health
Avocado oil may have anti-ageing properties like those attributed to olive oil, says a team of scientists from Mexico. Consumption of olive oil is often associated with low levels of chronic disease in some Mediterranean countries.


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