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  • Atletico Mineiro hold Tijuana to 2-2 draw

    Second-half substitute Luan struck an injury-time equaliser to earn Atletico Mineiro a 2-2 draw against Tijuana in their Copa Libertadores quarterfinal first leg. Colombian striker Duvier Riascos opened the scoring for the Mexican club at the Estadio Caliente after a slick one-two with compatriot Dayro Moreno in the 13th minute Thursday, reports Xinhua. The home side then made it 2-0 early in ...

  • Mexico Guatemala collaborate to strengthen border security

    Mexican President Felipe Calderon (L) and his Guatemalan counterpart Alvaro Colom arrive at a joint press conference at the official residence Los Pinos, in Mexico City, capital of Mexico, on July 27, 2011. (Xinhua/David de la ...

  • Three sentenced for trafficking prostitutes from Mexico

    SACRAMENTO - Three men were sentenced Friday on criminal charges for trafficking women from Mexico to be used as prostitutes in five Northern California cities, including ...

  • NY trial may clean Mexico’s oil mess

    Benny Avni A trial in Manhattan federal court may help push Mexico to free its decaying oil industry from the state-owned monopoly known as Pemex, for Petroleos Mexicanos. And that’s good news for both sides of the border, indeed for the whole world.In the $500 million lawsuit, Pemex alleges that two firms, Germany’s Siemens AG and South Korea’s SK, bribed Pemex officials to ...

  • Mexican Official Defends Accuracy of Data on Organized Crime

    Mexico 's top security official argued Friday that real progress was being made in reducing organized crime killings and that the number of people previously reported missing was ...

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Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

If last year's Dead Man's Chest, the second installment of the lucrative Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, was an enjoyably overstuffed B-movie actioneer taken to ludicrous new heights, At World's End, the third and ostensibly final installment, busts at the se ... ...

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  • REUTERS SUMMIT-Latam economies face commods slowdown lack stimulus options

    Fri May 24, 2013 10:46pm EDT (For other news from Reuters Latin America Investment Summit, click here) By Pablo Garibian MEXICO CITY May 24 (Reuters) - Latin American countries have little room to boost growth with fiscal or monetary stimulus as their economies slow and a slump in commodities prices undercuts a pillar of recent strength, top officials told Reuters this week. After years of ...

  • Judge rules against Americas toughest sheriff in racial profiling lawsuit

    PHOENIX (Reuters) - Arizona lawman Joe Arpaio violated the constitutional rights of Latino drivers in his crackdown on illegal immigration, a federal judge found on Friday, and ordered him to stop using race as a factor in law enforcement ...

  • REUTERS SUMMIT-Mexicos telecoms law to rebuild industry brick by ...

    (For other news from Reuters Latin America Investment Summit, click here) By Dave Graham and Tomas Sarmiento MEXICO CITY, May 24 (Reuters) - Mexico's new telecommunications law aims to break the hold of dominant players that have made the ...

  • Brazil needs to hike returns to fix infrastructure Macquarie

    By Alonso Soto and Krista Hughes BRASILIA/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Brazil should further hike the rate of return on its infrastructure projects if it wants to tap into a limited pool of global capital coveted by regional peers, Mark Ramsey, head of ...

  • Fewer people have disappeared in drug war than feared says Mexican official

    Mexico's top security official said Friday that far fewer people disappeared during Mexico's drug war than were feared when the government released a list of about 26,000 cases.Interior Secretary Miguel Angel Osorio Chong said federal and state governments are working to weed out people who have been located. He noted that many of those included on the original list of 26,121 released ...

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