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At least 53 killed in Mexico casino attack

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An arson attack on a casino in the northern Mexican industrial city of Monterrey sparked a massive fire and killed at least 53 people, the governor of the state of Nuevo Leon said late Thursday.

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Mexico's president becomes TV adventure guide

President Felipe Calderon is figuratively going out on a limb, and literally down a sinkhole, up a river (with a paddle) and over the top of a few pyramids in an attempt to boost Mexico's flagging tou

At least 41 killed as Mexico scrambles in drug war

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Mexican authorities sent in an extra 1,800 police Saturday to fight the country's gruesome and deadly drug war, with at least 41 people slain over the weekend including 10 who were decapitated.

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1 dead, 6 missing after boat capsizes off Mexico

One person has died and six others were missing after a 100-foot fishing boat capsized and sank off the coast of Mexico's Baja California.

The U.S. Coast Guard was assisting the Mexican navy early Mo

Wealthy Mexican ex-mayor investigated for drug ties

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“Mexican magnate Jorge Hank Rhon, an eccentric ex mayor of Tijuana who was arrested after weapons were found in his home, is being investigated for possible links to drug cartels,” a prosecutor said.

16 more bodies found in Mexican pits, total now 88

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A suspect in the kidnapping and killing of bus passengers near the U.S. border led Mexican soldiers to another set of clandestine graves containing 16 bodies, bringing to 88 the number of corpses foun

Helicopter crash kills three in Mexico

At least three people were killed when a police helicopter crashed in Mexico, Xinhua reported on Thursday.

2,300-yr-old Mayan ruins destroyed for ranch

An ancient 2,300-year-old Mayan residential complex in Mexico has been destroyed by heavy machinery used to clear the land for pasture on a private ranch.

Mexican singer killed,sang about cartels

Norteno singer Sergio Vega was shot dead in a northern state that has given rise to many of Mexico’s most notorious drug kingpins, joining a recent string of murdered musicians — some them famous for

Mexico ban on junk food in schools?

Mexico is looking to battle the bulging waistlines of its children by banning junk food from schools.

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