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Mexico cartel dominates, torches western state

But the offensive, headed by Secretary of Defense Salvador Cienfuegos, looks a lot like failed operations launched previously by former President Felipe Calderon, who started his first assault on...

Mexican families struggle to bring attention to those who've disappeared

Mexico's government acknowledged in February that it has a list of 26,121 people who'd vanished without a trace during the government of President Felipe Calderon, who left office Dec. 1.

Mexico says 26,121 missing during drug war

Mexico's new administration says an official count shows at least 26,121 people reported missing during the term of President Felipe Calderon, who launched the country's offensive against drug...

Numbers underscore toll of Mexico's war on crime

The revelation that as many as 27,000 people may have gone missing in Mexico in recent years renews attention to the huge human toll of the war on crime that former President Felipe Calderon waged...

Mexico's war on crime now ranks among Latin America's bloodiest conflicts | ...

The revelation that as many as 27,000 people may have gone missing in Mexico in recent years renews attention to the huge human toll left by the war on crime that former President Felipe Calderon...

Mexico's 'enforced disappearances' draw scrutiny

It said a provisional list compiled by the attorney general's office indicated that more than 25,000 people had disappeared during the government of President Felipe Calderon, who left office Dec...

Report: Mexico disappearances constitute 'crisis'

Human Rights Watch criticizes former President Felipe Calderon for ignoring the problem, calling it "the most severe crisis of enforced disappearances in Latin America in decades.

Rights group lashes Mexico over huge crisis of 'disappeared'

"In a withering report, the New York-headquartered group said the number of Mexicans who'd vanished since 2006 was enormous, noting that a provisional list compiled by the attorney general's...

Casino in Puerto Vallarta another example of gaming industry's clout in Mexico

Even basic requirements to keep the Mexican citizenry - and U.S. tourists - safe couldn't withstand them.It also sheds new light on the influence the gaming industry had in the administration of...

Mexico unveils details of new security strategy

The rhetoric of the announcement was a forceful rejection of Pena Nieto's predecessor, Felipe Calderon, who deployed thousands of troops to battle cartel gunmen and frequently boasted of the...

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COALCOMAN, Mexico: Troops flood western Mexico to protect towns

But it was unclear that sending troops to Michoacan, which is how President Felipe Calderon...

MEXICO CITY: Mexico sets shelters as volcano shakes, spews ash

Human rights claim likely to dog Mexico's Felipe Calderon as he leaves presidency

Obama in Mexico for talks on economy, security

In a dramatic shift from his predecessor, Felipe Calderon, Pena Nieto has moved to end the...