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Mexico’s criminal gangs stir up political violence ahead of election season
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoIt’s a season of political change in Mexico. On June 2, millions of Mexicans will head to the polls...
Reports of drug money in Mexican politics shake up relations with US
The Hill via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoU.S.-Mexico relations were rattled Wednesday by reports of a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)...
Murder of presidential candidate in Tijuana 30 years ago still obsesses Mexico
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoPeople place flowers in tribute to slain Mexican presidential candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio on the...
Mexico's president calls 1994 assassination of presidential candidate a 'state crime'
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoMexico’s president unleashed a broad spate of conspiracy theories Thursday, arguing that the 1994...
Mexico Candidate Maynez Pressured to Cede Support to Galvez
Bloomberg via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months ago(Bloomberg) -- Jorge Alvarez Maynez, who’s running a distant third place in voter opinion polls in...
Murder, Cocaine and Tears: Ecuador Confronts a Perilous Descent
Bloomberg via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months ago(Bloomberg) -- The rage was palpable outside the Quito funeral parlor where Fernando Villavicencio’s...
OAS human rights body demands protection for apparent Guatemalan election winner amid plot rumors
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoThe Organization of American States’ human rights commission asked Thursday that Guatemala provide...
Why are so many Latin American and Caribbean politicians assassination targets?
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoA presidential candidate in Ecuador is gunned down days before the election. The president of Haiti is shot to death and his wife is seriously wounded when assassins storm their home. High-ranking ...
Explainer-Why has Ecuador become so violent?
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoThe killing of Villavicencio, a vocal critic of corruption and drug crime that have beset Ecuador, underlines a deteriorating security situation in much...
