Finance Secretary Ernesto
Cordero said that despite the complexity of the international financial
instability, the Mexican government is moving forward to strengthen the local
economy… He said new measures will be announced this week to increase the role
of small and medium-sized businesses…
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PAN deputies caucus leader
Josefina Vázquez Mota offered an annual report on her role as leader… She said it is impossible to proposed
development plans if Mexico is rocked by bitter divisions…
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And Finance Secretary
Ernesto Cordero continues to garner support from the rank and file of the PAN
for his bid for the presidential nomination… He received the endorsement of
38,000 PAN followers in Guanajuato… He called on sympathizers not to let
themselves be intimidated by the PRI…
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Also in Guanajuato, PAN
politician Santiago Creel lashed out at party strategy that appears to be
already favoring Finance Secretary Ernesto Cordero… Creel visited former
president Vicente Fox at the Fox center…
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A cargo trailer carrying
diesel overturned on the Puebla-Orizaba highway and exploded near the
Cuauhtémoc stadium… No one was injured…
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The Movement for Peace with Justice and
Dignity led by poet Javier Sicilia will renew dialogue with Congress on
Wednesday so as to analyze the national safety law bill. Some 2,000 people took
part in a silent march by the Movement for Peace from the National Anthropology
Museum to Los Pinos and from there to the Senate building… Other social leaders
who accompanied Javier Sicilia included former Federal District ombudsman
Emilio Álvarez Icaza, Julián Lebaron, and other victims of crime in Mexico…
At a rally near Los Pinos
Julián Lebaron called on Mexicans to take united action against violence… He
said that no “populist Messiah” will come to save Mexicans from the lack of
safety and injustice…
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An armed commando in
Jalisco assassinated the chief of police of Ixtlahuacán Jesús Caledonio
Humildad Galaviz… The attack was particularly brutal as first the assailants
shot him on a highway and then they followed the ambulance that picked him up
some minutes later to finish him off before medics could save his life…
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A judge issued an arrest
warrant for the head of the Tarímbaro, Michoacán police department, Juan
Osvaldo Cedeño Esquivias… Known as “El Zorro” or “The Fox”, Cedeño is accused
of protecting members of the criminal organization calling itself the Knights
Templar.
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Some good news.. The
Tourism Secretariat said that 11.44 million foreign tourists arrived in Mexico
in the first quarter, which was an increase of 3.3 percent compared to the same
period last year…
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