Bengal Tiger gets new home
August 13th, 2012 - 11:54 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Guadalajara, Aug 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Guadalajara, the capital city of the western Mexican State of Jalisco has been home to the 6month old Bengal tiger cub called Albert for the past 3 ... Read more...
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Mexico to vaccinate 1 mn chickens against bird flu
July 11th, 2012 - 11:07 am ICT by IANS
Guadalajara (Mexico), July 11 (IANS/EFE) A shipment of 1 million doses of vaccine from China will be used to inoculate chickens over the next few days to contain a bird-flu ... Read more...
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Mexico declares bird flu emergency
July 3rd, 2012 - 3:25 pm ICT by IANS
Mexico City, July 3 (IANS) Mexico has activated a national emergency plan to contain a bird flu epidemic that has affected nearly 1.7 million poultry, the agriculture ministry said.The plan ... Read more...
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10 found dead in Mexican town
May 10th, 2012 - 9:56 am ICT by IANS
Mexico City, May 10 (IANS) A total of 10 people have been found dead, some of them dismembered, in a Mexican town, said police sources.The police found them in two ... Read more...
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Mexican congressional hopeful bares some skin in posters
May 8th, 2012 - 1:31 pm ICT by IANS
Guadalajara (Mexico), May 8 (IANS/EFE) A female candidate of the leftist Party of the Democratic Revolution, or PRD, posed semi-nude for posters in her "provocative" campaign for a seat in ... Read more...
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Forest fire in western Mexico burns over 8,000 acres
April 24th, 2012 - 7:15 pm ICT by BNO News
GUADALAJARA, MEXICO (BNO NEWS) -- Fast-moving wildfires in Mexico's western state of Jalisco have burned over 8,000 acres (3,237 hectares) in less than three days, officials said on early Tuesday. There have ... Read more...
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Mexican group mixes ancestral music with Beatles melodies
April 22nd, 2012 - 12:08 pm ICT by IANS
Guadalajara (Mexico), April 22 (IANS/EFE) More than 50 young Mixtec Indians gave a concert in the western Mexican city of Guadalajara, in which they fused their ancestral musical tradition with ... Read more...
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Mexico invites bids for $3.5 bn gas pipeline project
March 21st, 2012 - 12:01 pm ICT by IANS
Mexico City, March 21 (IANS/EFE) President Felipe Calderon said Mexico has begun inviting bids for the Northwest Gas Pipeline, a conduit that will stretch for more than 2,000 km from ... Read more...
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15 tonnes of synthetic drugs burnt in Mexico
February 20th, 2012 - 8:11 am ICT by IANS
Mexico City, Feb 20 (IANS/EFE) More than 15 tonnes of methamphetamines valued at 58 million pesos (around $4.5 million) have been burnt by the military in Mexico, officials said.The drugs ... Read more...
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Beheaded bodies found in Mexico
December 25th, 2011 - 10:21 am ICT by IANS
Mexico City, Dec 25 (IANS/EFE) At least 10 bodies, some of them decapitated, have been found in a Mexican town, officials said.The bodies were found Friday in the northern part ... Read more...
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Britney Spears to give free concert in Mexico City
December 1st, 2011 - 11:10 am ICT by IANS
Mexico City, Dec 1 (IANS/EFE) US pop star Britney Spears will perform in a free concert Sunday here, an official said.The concert, which will start at 7 p.m., will ... Read more...
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My music supports social causes: Dominican singer
November 25th, 2011 - 12:11 pm ICT by IANS
Guadalajara (Mexico), Nov 25 (IANS/EFE) Dominican singer Juan Luis Guerra said in Guadalajara, the capital of the western Mexican state of Jalisco, that he has pursued his commitment to social ... Read more...
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Mexico: Almost 50 percent of population lives in poverty
July 30th, 2011 - 12:14 am ICT by BNO News
MEXICO CITY (BNO NEWS) -- Mexico's poverty rate jumped from 44.5 percent to 48.8 percent from 2008 to 2010, according to a report released on Friday by the National Political and Social ... Read more...
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Four employees fired for partying with male strippers
July 24th, 2011 - 1:33 pm ICT by IANS
Guadalajara (Mexico), July 24 (IANS/EFE) Four female personnel working at the Attorney General's Office of the western Mexican state of Jalisco have been dismissed for organising a party with male ... Read more...
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Four shot dead in Mexican bar’s parking lot
March 9th, 2011 - 11:03 am ICT by IANS
Mexico City, March 9 (IANS/EFE) At least four people were killed and seven wounded when gunmen attacked them in the parking lot of a bar in northwestern Mexico, officials said.The ... Read more...
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Mexico swine flu toll rises to 207
September 7th, 2009 - 4:02 am ICT by IANS
Mexico City, Sep 7 (EFE) Eight more people have died of swine flu in Mexico raising the number of fatalities from the viral disease to 207, health officials said Sunday.
Till date 22,763 ... Read more...
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US president arrives in Mexico for summit
August 10th, 2009 - 9:28 am ICT by IANS
Guadalajara (Mexico), Aug 10 (Xinhua) US President Barack Obama has arrived here in Mexico to attend the Fifth North American Leaders' Summit, officials said.
He will hold talks with Mexican President Felipe ... Read more...
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Mexican beauty queen gets 40-day jail time after drug bust
December 27th, 2008 - 1:00 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 27 (ANI): A 23-year-old Mexican beauty queen has been jailed for 40 days after she was arrested with an alleged Ciudad Juarez drug cartel leader and a group of ... Read more...
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