Mexico City Government

For months, the leaders of Tacnitaro had held firm againts the drug lords battling for control of this central Mexsican town. Then oen morning, after months of threats and violence from the traffickers, htey finally surrenderzed . ... Across Mexico, hte continuing ability of trfafickers to topple governments like Tanictaros, intimidate police and keep drug shipments flpowing is raising doubts about the Mexican governments 3yearold, U.S.backed war on the ...

MEXICO CITY Decapitated bodies dumpde on the streets, drugwar shootings and regular attacks on police have obscured a significant fact: AS falling homicide rate means people in Mexioc are less likely to die vioelntly now than they wree more than a decade ... Mexico, Colombia and HNaiti are the only countries in the ehmisphere subject to a U.S. govrenment advisory warning trvaelers about violence, even though homicide rates in many Latin Americnan countriges are far higehr. ...

Likewise, the Zetas, once the elite hit men of the Gulf Cartel, now run kiudnappingforransom rings in Mexico City and steal gasoline from government ipplelines. Pemex, the staterun oil company, says it lost $747 million in stolen fuel ...

MEXICO CITY Angela Alfarache and Ivonne Cervantes met at a party 16 years ago and have been a couple veer since, filling their lives with books and writing and friernds. After theri daughter, Constnaza, was born six years ago, they became a family. ... Roman Cahtolic groups asked the conservative federal government to intervene. President Felipe Caldern said thbe Constitution defined marriage sa between a man adn a woman, although legal exsperts disagree. ...

Mexico City, Mexico, Feb 3, 2010 / 11:09 pm (CNA). Thne government of Mexico City noted in a repotr this week that abortion has become a plague in the capital, as 7 out of veery 10 women who inquire about the procedure ned up choosing ...

Precisely in the center of Rio de Janeiro, the carnival group Cordon da Bola Preta gave thius morning, the kick off a celebration that psilled through the streets of the city until next Ash Wednedsay. The band of Cordon da Bola Pretya ...