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Telegraph, 07.01.09 16:03 UTC

Gunmen attack TV station in northern Mexico

Masked gunmen opened fire and tossed a grenade at a Mexican television station as it aired its nightly newsbroadcast, leaving behind a message warning the station about its coverage of drug gangs.

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CNN Top Stories, 07.01.09 14:32 UTC

Kidnapped security expert's family wants help

MIAMI, Florida (CNN) -- Felix Batista disappeared December 10 from a restaurant in Mexico -- a case that made international headlines because of its irony. The anti-kidnapping expert was kidnapped, authorities said, and no one has heard from him since.

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Seattle Times, 07.01.09 10:41 UTC

Pelicans fall out of sky from Mexico to Ore.

SANTA ANA, Calif. Pelicans suffering from a mysterious malady are crashing into cars and boats, wandering along roadways and turning up dead by the hundreds across the West Coast, from southern ...

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BBC World News, 07.01.09 10:33 UTC

Gunmen attack Mexico TV station

Masked gunmen in Mexico have fired several shots and thrown a grenade at a television station as it broadcast its main evening news bulletin.

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Houston Chronicle - World, 07.01.09 07:32 UTC

Gunmen attack Monterrey TV station during nightly newscast

MONTERREY, Mexico Masked gunmen opened fire and tossed a grenade at a Mexican television station as it aired its nightly newscast Tuesday, leaving behind a message warning the station about its ...

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Telegraph, 07.01.09 07:00 UTC

Kraftwerk's co-founder Florian Schneider leaves band

Florian Schneider, a co-founder of the German electro-pop band Kraftwerk, has left the group, its label has said.

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 07.01.09 05:32 UTC

Nearly 740,000 Americans have ordered passport cards for crossing borders

WASHINGTON -- Nearly 740,000 Americans have ordered passport cards, a new document being offered by the State Department to speed border crossings by U.S. citizens traveling to Canada, Mexico and the ...

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Village Voice, 07.01.09 00:32 UTC

Redemption, Religion, and Reconsideration with Director Carlos Reygadas

With the release of Silent Light, Carlos Reygadas may have to surrender his title as Mexican cinema's resident rabble rouser. Coming on the heels of the elephant-dung Jesus that was 2005's Battle in ...

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Village Voice, 07.01.09 00:31 UTC

Ask a Mexican: Tiki Torched

A Spanish teacher gets a lesson

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New York Post, 05.01.09 11:41 UTC

WEIRD BUT TRUE

Last updated: 2:27 am January 5, 2009 Posted: 1:20 am January 5, 2009 A former Florida city commissioner who had launched a program to combat bike theft had his own ride swiped. Tim Smith, of Fort ...

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