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Mexican workers block country’s largest copper mine
Striking miners blocked scabs from entering the Cananea copper mines on March 30. Grupo Mexico, the largest mining company in…
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Jury hung in case of border agent tried for murder
U.S. border agents have killed 12 immigrants in the last 2 years, yet only one agent has been tried for…
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High-tech U.S.-Mexico border ‘fence’ ready
On Feb.22, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced new fortifications to the repressive apparatus at the U.S.-Mexico border. Boeing…
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Mexican farmers continue to fight NAFTA plunder
Over 100,000 farmers descended Mexico City on Jan 31 to protest the removal of tariffs on imported beans, corn, sugar…
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NAFTA’s full implementation unleashes resistance in Mexico
On Jan. 1, 1994, the Zapatista Army for National Liberation, EZLN, fired a shot heard around the world when it…
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U.S. border agents attack Mexican residents
U.S. border police have been handed even more powerful weapons to terrorize immigrants and Mexican residents at the heavily fortified…
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Government violence fails to deter Oaxaca resistance
People in the Mexican state of Oaxaca continue to struggle for justice in the face of brutal, state-sponsored terrorism. In…
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Wal-Mart exploits unpaid teen labor in Mexico
Around 19,000 teenagers, mostly grocery baggers, are working for free at Wal-Mart’s 62 Superama markets in Mexico. The stores encourage…
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Rally supports people’s struggle in Oaxaca
A dozen mostly young Latinos held a noontime press conference and rally and picketed in front of the Mexican consulate…
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A word from globalization’s ‘have-nots’
Proponents of globalization claim it provides answers to many of the world’s economic problems. But while transnational corporate giants rake…
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