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13 hrs ago | Eat the State

Reclaim Our History: May 16-31

June 1, 1660: Quaker Mary Dyer hanged on Boston Common for heretical preaching. 1914: Eighty militia men refuse to board train as reinforcement for US invasion of Veracruz, Mexico.

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Related Topix: World News, Mexico, China, Oil Spill, Willie Nelson, Country

Wed May 22, 2013

Santa Fe Reporter

Where's Your Aspen'

Gisela Genschow grew up in Hamburg, Germany's major port city and home to The Hamburg Ballet.

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Related Topix: Arts, Ballet, Santa Fe, NM, World News, Mexico

Tue May 21, 2013

Anchorage Daily News

Captain: Concerns were raised about single vessel pulling Shell drill rig

A vessel captain in charge of towing Shell's troubled oil drilling rig, the Kulluk, when it left a Seattle shipyard back in June said Tuesday that the gear was more than strong enough, the crews were qualified and that under the right conditions, a winter transit through the Gulf of Alaska could have been done safely.

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Related Topix: World News, Mexico, Anchorage, AK, Oceania, Marshall Islands

Thu May 16, 2013

The Miami Herald

In Mexico, fears for democracy as threatened journalists curtail coverage

Quitze Fernandez, a columnist for the El Guardian newspaper in this capital of Coahuila state abutting Texas, picked up the phone in his newsroom one day.

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Related Topix: Journalism, North America, World News, Mexico, Texas

Inter Press Service

Mexican Communities Sue Pemex for Environmental Justice

The people of CunduacA n and Huimanguillo, which have a combined population of 300,000, will present a class action lawsuit against Pemex in June.

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Related Topix: Environment, Science, Agriculture, World News, Mexico,

National Public Radio

Latin Roots: Son Jarocho

"Oh! It is so good to fly, at 2 in the morning, at 2 in the morning, it's so good to fly, oh mama! To fly and let yourself fall, into the arms of a lady ... The witch grabs me, she takes me to her home, she sits me on her lap, she gives me kisses ... 'Oh, tell me, tell me, tell me: How many creatures have you consumed?' 'Nobody, nobody! I only wish ... (more)

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Related Topix: Mexico, World News

Clover Herald

Murder of Mexican reporter in Veracruz spotlights official hostility toward press

Regina Martinez had a premonition that she was courting danger in the months before her death.

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Related Topix: World News, Mexico, Journalism

Tue May 14, 2013

Watauga Democrat

Fonseca named interim superintendent

Watauga County Schools announced Tuesday that Dr. David Fonseca will stay on as interim superintendent through June 30, 2014.

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Related Topix: Mexico, World News

Mon May 13, 2013

Inter Press Service

First Class Action Lawsuit Against BP in Mexico

The plaintiffs are bringing the class action lawsuit under a 2011 reform of the Mexican constitution that allows a large number of people with a common interest in a matter to sue as a group.

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Related Topix: Oil Spill, World News, Mexico,

BellaOnline

Veracruz - Sweetcorn Bake Recipe

The pre-Columbian Mexicans baked with corn, their staple food. The very indigenous tamales are one of the most ancient and traditional dishes which are still cooked and eaten throughout the country in the 21st century: a simple corn dough, with or without flavourings, sweet or salty, is wrapped in corn husks or perhaps banana leaves and then ... (more)

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Related Topix: World News, Mexico, Life, Pudding

Sun May 12, 2013

AlertNet

Mexico raises alert level for Popocatepetl volcano

A view of Mexico's volcano Popocatepetl and Iztaccihuatl mountain as pictured from an airplane on November 17, 2012.

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Related Topix: Volcanic Eruption, Natural Disasters, World News, Mexico,

National Geographic

Worshippers gather at a figure of La Santa Muerte.

In 2010 I wrote a story about a new religious cult that appeared to be emanating from Mexico's terrible prisons and among members of the drug world.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Life, Holidays, Halloween, World News, Mexico, State Prisons, Prison

Fri May 10, 2013

The Horse

Avoiding Anthelmintic-Resistant Parasites in Working Equids

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Related Topix: Mexico, World News

Thu May 09, 2013

The Economist

Mexican politics: The PRI's long tail

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Related Topix: North America, World News, Mexico, Mexico, NY, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

Tue May 07, 2013

Reuters

Mexican parties agree to restart talks for economic reforms

Mexico's main opposition parties said on Tuesday they would restart talks with the government on economic reforms after last month accusing the ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party of trying to buy votes in a local election.

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Related Topix: Institutional Revolutionary Party (Mexico), World News, Mexico, Party of the Democratic Revolution (Mexico), National Action Party (Mexico)

Alabama Live

Church, school donate funds to pay for funeral, return Decatur homicide victim's body to Mexico

After Ana Delia Antanio-Chavez, a 31-year-old mother of two, was strangled to death in her home April 15, employees at her 6-year-old son's school and members of the family's church donated enough money to cover the cost of her funeral, as well as the expense of returning her body to her hometown in Veracruz, Mexico.

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Related Topix: Decatur, AL, World News, Mexico, Morgan County, AL, Robert Bentley, US Governors

Sun May 05, 2013

Patch.com

Five Things to Know About Cinco de Mayo

Sunday, May 5, marks Cinco de Mayo, a holiday most Americans celebrate by downing margaritas or cracking open a few Coronas.

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Related Topix: Cinco De Mayo, Holidays, North America, World News, Mexico,

Sat May 04, 2013

Examiner.com

Behind the scenes at Puebla, Mexico, on the original Cinco de Mayo

There were 8,000 of them. The best fighting men in Europe, the pride of the French army.

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Related Topix: North America, World News, Mexico, Mexico, IN, North America Travel, Travel, Mexico Travel, Cinco De Mayo, Life, Holidays

The Washington Post

The Gate: Cinco de Mayo

The saying is, "On Cinco de Mayo, everybody's Latino!" For more than two decades, the Maru Montero Dance Company has hosted an annual May 5 festival to commemorate Mexico's victory in the 1862 Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War.

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Related Topix: Cinco De Mayo, Life, Holidays, World News, Mexico, Music, Travel, Entertainment

ReporterNews.com

Jose De la Isla: Does Mexico's president remember Watergate?

Mexican President Enrique PeA a Nieto and his Institutional Revolutionary Party, or PRI, are going through a crisis of confidence similar to the one provoked by Watergate in the early 1970s.

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Related Topix: Institutional Revolutionary Party (Mexico), National Action Party (Mexico), Mexico, World News, Party of the Democratic Revolution (Mexico)