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Conflicts Loom as Indigenous Mexicans Seek Rights
Recalling in some ways the Spanish conquistadors' lust for gold and silver centuries ago, a new mining fever is gripping Mexico as international prices for precious metals soar. In a recent letter to Mexican President Felipe Calderon, leaders of the
Updated: 05/23/2011 01:24A
The Mexico-US Borderlands: Corruption & Violence
Because of this market and the illicit trade it creates, billions of dollars worth of drugs flow northward through Mexico (or are produced there) and billions of dollars in cash flow back southward into Mexico. The guns that flow southward along with
Updated: 05/23/2011 01:24A
Truck fire creates F3 traffic chaos
What are they ... more Wobblyone on Push for Sharia law here is divisive Send them back. Malaysia has Christians caged like animals waiting for a chance to come here. Let's have them.Juliar's ... more Liz on Push for Sharia law here is divisive on
Updated: 05/23/2011 01:24A
Winston & Strawn's Elizabeth Papez to Speak at KC's Strategies to Deal With
The legislation has been both haled as an important victory in the battle to improve the quality and accessibility of healthcare in the United States, and challenged as unconstitutional and ineffective in reducing medical costs and otherwise incenting
Updated: 05/23/2011 01:24A
Kathrin Sears to fill McGlashan Supe seat
The 58-year-old Sausalito resident had been serving in the state Department of Justice as a supervising deputy attorney general in the consumer law department, where she fronted the public rights division. The Tam High grad—and Harvard law grad-- has
Updated: 05/23/2011 01:24A
Dahes, Ghabra'a: vexatious politics
THE recent incident proved the determination of a parliamentarian minority to deprive the majority of their right to express their opinion and to impose their personal agenda on the whole country. It is just another Dahes and Al-Ghabra'a battle — a
Updated: 05/23/2011 01:23A
Red-light runners given fair warning
about $1.5 million in fines from traffic enforcement camera violations have not been paid. Plans by city police to enforce the ordinance also come at a time when the New Mexico Court of Appeals is considering legal challenges of the law.
Updated: 05/23/2011 01:22A
Hoping in vain for another lane? IDOT targets Eisenhower expressway
It teases me with a fast ride all the way to Central Avenue and then it smacks me with a gnarly traffic jam as four lanes shrink to three around Austin Boulevard. I'd like to dump the Eisenhower, but for many of us in DuPage and Kane counties,
Updated: 05/23/2011 01:22A
Hong Kong Airport April passengers up 8.5% on-year
HONG KONG -(MarketWatch)- Passenger traffic at Hong Kong's airport rose 8.5% in April from a year earlier, driven by demand from local residents and visitors, Airport Authority Hong Kong said Sunday. The authority, which operates Hong
Updated: 05/23/2011 01:21A
Recreational boating halted on Miss. waterways
NATCHEZ — The rising waters of the Mississippi River have put a halt to recreational boat traffic in lakes and tributaries on the Mississippi side of the river. Recreational boating was causing a variety of issues in the river's flood waters and forced
Updated: 05/23/2011 01:21A
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