The Superior Auditor of the Federation Arturo González de Aragón spoke out against a decree allowing political parties not to have to explain what they do with the public funds they receive. President Felipe Calderón said he believed in an auditing system that includes political parties and he said being audited and being accountable is obligatory for all government agencies.
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Labor Secretary Javier Lozano said that in the last six months, including the first half of November, 250,000 new jobs were created in the formal economy, deducting workers who withdrew from the Mexican Social Security Institute.
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PRD leader Jesús Ortega said that in the upcoming congress to renew the party, the PRD will put pressure on so called “tribes” within the party, their budgets will be shorn to a minimum and they will be advised they have to produce results.
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Iztapalapa borough chief, Rafael Acosta, “Juanito,” who asked for a leave of absence because of political wheeling and dealing involving the PRD, his BACK as borough chief. He show-up at his office during the early hours of Saturday morning, even though he had warned that it would be on Sunday, November 29, at 11 in the morning, he would present himself at the Iztapalapa borough´s office.
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The leader of the Mexican Electricians Union Martín Esparza said he will not orders his followers from Luz y Fuerza del Centro power utility to end their protest outside the Federal Electricity Commission… Eleven women are on a hunger strike at the entrance to the Federal Electricity Commission.
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After 17 state congresses ruled against decriminalizing abortion, Mexico City mayor Marcelo Ebrard charged that it was the Catholic Church and the PRI who sponsored and supported those moves… He said keeping abortion as a crime will not help to save lives, to the contrary, more lives will be lost.
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Federal police agents arrested Carlos Andrés Butchereit Ortega, a suspect in the assassinations of Benjamín Franklin Lebaron Ray and Carlos Whitman Stubbs, who were members of the Lebaron Mormon community in Galeana, in Chihuahua.
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