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May 15 2008, John

Jamiel Shaw Sr. never gave much thought to the immigration status of gang members in his South Los Angeles neighborhood. With his military wife deployed to Iraq and two sons to raise, there were football practices to manage, shoes to buy, college...

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A group of men posing as federal police agents helped six alleged drug-trafficking hit men escape from a Mexican prison Friday.

 
 
May 15 2008 by AP0 Comments

Officials say two police officers were shot and killed in northern Mexico when they tried to stop gunmen from kidnapping a family.

 
 
May 13 2008 by AP0 Comments

A federal official says the Sinaloa cartel ordered the killing of Mexico’s acting federal police chief.

 
 
May 13 2008 by AP0 Comments

An attempt to reach Florida turned into 17 days at sea for Cuban migrants crammed aboard a rickety sailboat that drifted ashore in Mexico near the Belize border.

 
 
May 11 2008 by AP0 Comments

Thousands of white-clad people marched silently Sunday to protest a surge of drug-related violence in a Mexican city across from Texas where the No. 2 police officer was shot dead.

 
 
May 11 2008 by AP0 Comments

There is a legend that the ancient Maya possessed 13 crystal skulls which, when united, hold the power of saving the Earth _ a tale so strange and fantastic that it inspired the latest Indiana Jones movie.

 
 
May 10 2008 by AP0 Comments

A senior Mexican police officer whose name appeared at the top of a hit list has been shot dead in a border city across from Texas.

 
 
May 10 2008 by AP0 Comments

Gunmen killed the son of one of Mexico’s reputedly most-powerful drug lords in the northern city of Culiacan, a government official said Saturday.

 
 
May 9 2008 by AP0 Comments

Mexico’s top security official blamed organized crime for the brazen killing of an acting federal police chief, saying Friday his death shows a nationwide crackdown is hurting gangs.

 
 
May 9 2008 by AP0 Comments

An illegal immigrant from Mexico was convicted of capital murder Thursday in the 2006 shooting of a police officer during a traffic stop.

 
 
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Mar 11 2008 by Pooja0 Comments

Joel Escalona is a freelance designer of products, furniture, packaging, graphic design and digital design. He tries to create functional products weather it be Marrano, the playfully big rounded stools or Caracool for children in the garden or Tubo...

 
 
Feb 1 2008 by Sunit0 Comments

Argentinian great Diego Maradona has apologised to English fans for his infamous ‘Hand of God’ goal during the 1986 World Cup quarter-finals. In an interview to the The Sun newspaper, the football legend was quoted as saying,

If I could...

 
 
Jan 30 2008 by Geetanjali Singh0 Comments

This architectural masterpiece by Pascal Arquitectos is the Pedregal Shoping Center that stands high in the Mexico City. Its structural design alienates itself from the rest of the world as its main facade is constructed of a zinc plate with large...

 
 
Dec 27 2007 by Arpita Mukherjee0 Comments

When we speak of Mexico the picture of bullfights, remnants of the Mayan and Aztec civilization and the Spanish culture comes to our mind. Now Mexico has a new addition to its series of attractions quite alien to the Mexican peppery culture – an ice...

 
 
Nov 21 2007 by Sunita0 Comments

The star studded couple of Sienna Miller and Rhys Ifans who have not yet declared their love for each other publicly have been reported to have touched Mexico city hand in hand for a romantic holiday. The Welsh actor was spotted with his lady love in...

 
 
Nov 3 2007 by Sunit0 Comments

In yet another example of global warming and poor human environmental practice, a week of unusually heavy rains has devastated the oil-rich Mexican state of Tabasco. Rescue workers are struggling to come to grips with the challenge facing them....

 
 
Oct 2 2007 by Srinidhi0 Comments

Thirty seven year old chess ace Viswanathan Anand once again achieved the much-coveted world champion title after defeating Peter Leko of Hungary in a super-fast 20-move draw in the 14th and final round of the World Chess Championships held in...

 
 
Sep 29 2007 by Subhankar0 Comments

Maybe the Mexican police force has been watching too many Hollywood action movies these days. If indeed they have been doing so, then they must have done with great intent and concentration for the coup that they have managed to pull off in relation...

 
 
Sep 18 2007 by Subhankar0 Comments

Drug is a problem that has spread across the globe and is an issue that has always been kindling a good number of controversies, but few realistic solutions. Drug abuse and addiction is responsible for the death of millions worldwide, and although...

 
 
Sep 6 2007 by AMIT0 Comments

Even as Mexico was reeling under Hurricane Dean’s pounding, Hurricane Henriette is ready to roar on the Gulf coast. Large devastation is forewarned.

Hurricane Henriette is gearing to hit the Gulf of Mexico after its way was made perfect by Dean...

 
 
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Competitors jump in the pool in the 200 meter freestyle final during the Santa Clara International Invitational swimming grand prix in Santa Clara, Calif., Friday, May 16, 2008.