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“El Rey” Vicente Fernandez announces upcoming world tour will be his last.

Published on 2012/02/09 by in Mexico Today

Vicente Fernández Gómez, 71, beloved singer known throughout the world as “El rey de la canción ranchera” or “The King of Ranchera Music” announced in Mexico City his upcoming world tour will be his last. Speaking from Mexico City, the cultural icon with more than 50 albums to his credit announced that “con o sin

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For Mexico, Years Since 9/11 Are a Lost Decade

MERIDA, Mexico – Five days before terrorists attacked the United States on Sept. 11, 2001, Mexican President Vicente Fox addressed a joint session of U.S. Congress. George W. Bush’s first state dinner was in honor of Fox, a sign of the Bush administration’s determination to focus on greater economic, political and social integration with Mexico

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Attack on Monterrey Casino Royale is DOMESTIC TERRORISM and a “game changer”

The violence that has racked one of Mexico’s largest and richest cities escalated Thursday afternoon when gunmen entered a casino in the San Jaronimo section of San Pedro Nuevo Leon terrorizing the customers and using incendiary grenades and gasoline to turn the building into a blazing inferno, resulting in the deaths of 61 people and

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Spillover Violence From Mexico’s Drug Cartels: How Real Is It?

BY HERNAN ROZEMBERG & RUXANDRA GUIDI KPBS With every report of drug-related violence in Northern Mexico, comes the fear that the shootouts, the assassinations, and kidnappings will spillover into the United States. But when does a crime along the border become an example of spillover violence? And when is it just a crime? It’s all

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