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Mexico

# mexico - Wednesday 22 May, 2013

From TheJournal.ie 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Wednesday

Good morning! Here are the nine things to know before you start your Wednesday.

From TheJournal.ie Mexico This post contains images

Mexican troops occupy towns amid war between vigilantes and drug cartels

Communities mistrustful of state authorities have been creating their own vigilante forces for protection against the cartels.

# mexico - Monday 13 May, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Investigation

Two arrested after Malcolm X grandson beaten to death

Malcolm Shabazz, 29, was found lying in the street in front of a bar in Mexico City.

# mexico - Friday 19 April, 2013

From The Daily Edge Your Butt Is Mine This post contains videos

Incredible Michael Jackson dance with life-size puppets

Shamone! That’s one talented busker.

# mexico - Sunday 10 March, 2013

From The Score Base Brawl This post contains videos

VIDEO: Mexican and Canadian baseball players brawl it up

The last man from Canada we witnessed throwing a punch was Lennox Lewis.

From TheJournal.ie La Santa Muerte

Meet the saint who is becoming patron of US underworld

The origins of the skeletal La Santa Muerte are unclear but she is being invoked by everyone from an actor who landed a role in Breaking Bad to drug runners to spouses seeking help with cheating partners.

From TheJournal.ie Sitdown Sunday

Sitdown Sunday: 7 deadly reads

The very best of the week’s writing from around the web

# mexico - Thursday 28 February, 2013

From TheJournal.ie US Border

‘Marijuana cannon’ used to fire drugs over US border seized in Mexico

Border police seized the device made of plastic pipe and metal.

# mexico - Monday 4 February, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Tragedy

Eight killed in California tour bus crash

At least 38 others were injured when the tour bus crashed into two other vehicles.

# mexico - Friday 1 February, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Mexico

Blast at Mexico oil giant’s headquarters kills 25

The company said the cause of the deadly incident was under investigation but it is thought it may have been a gas leak.

# mexico - Thursday 31 January, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Mexico

Archaeologists puzzled by discovery of 150 skulls in central Mexico

The skulls were found away from any pyramid or temple complex, and date to an era where no major civilisation flourished.

# mexico - Tuesday 1 January, 2013

From The Score Violence

Olympic silver medallist shot in the head in Mexico

Noe Hernandez was at the “Queen of Kings” nightclub in the central state of Mexico on Sunday.

# mexico - Sunday 23 December, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Reporters

2012 deadliest year for journalists as 88 killed worldwide

Reporters Without Borders has named the deadliest countries for journalists across the world this year.

# mexico - Friday 14 December, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Earthquakes

US-Mexico border hit by two offshore earthquakes

The two quakes – which struck only 17 seconds apart – are of magnitude 6.4 and 6.1, but no tsunami alerts have been issued.

# mexico - Saturday 1 December, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Mexico

Protesters, police clash in Mexico before Pena Nieto presidential inauguration

At least five police officers and a protester were injured in scuffles sparked by the 500 protesters.

# mexico - Friday 23 November, 2012

From TheJournal.ie 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Friday

Here’s the nine stories you need to know this morning.

From TheJournal.ie Mexico

President of Mexico wants to change country’s name… to Mexico

With just eight days left in office Felipe Calderon wants to introduce legislation to change the country’s name to Mexico. It’s currently known official as the United Mexican States.

# mexico - Friday 16 November, 2012

From The Daily Edge Rihanna 777 This post contains videos

Rihanna “having the craic” on her round-the-world plane trip

150 journalists and fans are joining Rihanna as she plays seven gigs in seven days around the world.

# mexico - Saturday 27 October, 2012

From The Score Little Pea This post contains videos

VIDEO: Manchester United striker stars in his own cartoon

Mexican striker Javier Hernandez takes on a group of Japanese gangsters in the new animation.

# mexico - Friday 26 October, 2012

From The Daily Edge Scary This post contains images

# mexico - Tuesday 9 October, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Mexico

Mexican drug lord’s body stolen from funeral parlour

Mexican police killed Heriberto Lazcano and an ally in a shoot-out – but now their bodies have been nicked.

From TheJournal.ie 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Tuesday

Good morning! Here are nine things you should know as you start your day…

From TheJournal.ie Mexico

Mexico: Leader of powerful Zetas drug cartel killed in shootout – report

Officials believe the man killed in a shootout near the US border is that of Heriberto Lazcano or ‘El Lazca’ who is one of the most wanted men in the country.

# mexico - Tuesday 25 September, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Drug Feud

Nine killed in Mexico cemetery shootout during El Bebe’s funeral

One of the victims was a six-year-old girl.

# mexico - Saturday 22 September, 2012

From The Score Coy

Guardiola happy to play waiting game

Former Barcelona boss is enjoying his break from the game but remains coy about his future.

# mexico - Friday 21 September, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Bono

The eagle has landed: Bono to get Mexico’s top honour

The Order of the Aztec Eagle is the highest decoration that can be awarded to foreigners and it’s winging (sorry) its way to the U2 frontman.

# mexico - Monday 27 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Tall Ships This post contains images

In photos: Tall Ship ‘Cuauhtemoc’ leaves Dublin Harbour

Press Association photographer Julien Behal had a unique vantage point for recording this ship’s departure from Dublin yesterday.

# mexico - Saturday 25 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie US-Mexico Relations

Why did the Mexican police shoot at a US government vehicle?

Two US diplomats were injured in the incident yesterday which is now being investigated by both countries and has left many questions unanswered.

# mexico - Wednesday 15 August, 2012

From The Score Preview

Here’s all you need to know about tonight’s international action

The Irish team’s group rivals, Germany, are in action, as they take on Argentina.

# mexico - Monday 13 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Mexico

Mexico: Mayor-elect shot dead

Edgar Morales Perez was elected as mayor-elect of the city of Matehuala on 1 July.

# mexico - Tuesday 7 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Mexico

Mexico: 16 killed as pick-up truck ploughs into tractor-trailer

A pick-up truck packed with passengers crosses a busy freeway and hits a tractor-trailer before bursting into flames.

# mexico - Monday 23 July, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Mexico

Mexico: 49 dismembered bodies found strewn on highway still not identified

The victims could join the growing ranks of the unidentified dead – as Mexico continues to be ravaged by drug wars.

# mexico - Monday 2 July, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Mexico

Mexico elects new president Enrique Pena Nieto

The election sees the Institutional Revolutionary Party, which ruled Mexico with an iron fist for 71 years, returned to power.

# mexico - Wednesday 27 June, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Big Tumour

Doctors remove 33-pound tumour from child, 2, who weighs 26-pounds

The doctor in Mexico City said it was the first time doctors there had removed a tumour bigger than a person carrying it.

# mexico - Saturday 23 June, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Mexico

Oops… Mexican authorities admit mistaken identity in major drugs cartel arrest

A car salesman was arrested after Mexican police thought he was the son of one of the country’s most-wanted drug lords.

# mexico - Wednesday 20 June, 2012

Explainer: Have Spain and Italy been ‘bailed out’?

Germany has reportedly relented and will allow the ESM to buy bonds directly, which could save Spain and Italy.

# mexico - Thursday 14 June, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Mexico

Children die in crash during Mexican day trip

At least two children were reported to be among the dead following the crash, which took place on a highway as the bus was headed to an exotic animal farm.

# mexico - Tuesday 29 May, 2012

From TheJournal.ie 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Tuesday

Every morning, TheJournal.ie brings you the nine things you need to know as you kick off your day.

# mexico - Tuesday 15 May, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Smuggling

Man caught smuggling cocaine in wheelchair

US border protection agents noticed something strange about the wheelchair cushion…

# mexico - Sunday 13 May, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Daily Fix This post contains videos

The Daily Fix: Sunday

Your round-up of the day’s biggest stories, as well as the bits and pieces you may have missed…

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