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23 million year old lizard fossil found in Mexico
World | Jul 08, 2013, 11:34 AM ISTSan Cristobal de las Casas (Mexico), July 8: Mexican scientists are studying a complete fossil of a lizard that lived some 23 million years ago and whose soft tissue remains have been preserved in amber.The
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Wisin & Yandel on the hunt for the best voice in Mexico
Hollywood | Jul 02, 2013, 05:43 PM ISTMexico City, July 2: Puerto Rico reggaeton duo Wisin & Yandel are the first entertainers to be confirmed as judges for the third edition of the singing competition reality show "La Voz" (The Voice), the
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India, you guys rock: Miley Cyrus
Hollywood | Jun 27, 2013, 03:28 PM ISTNew Delhi, June 27: Singer-actress Miley Cyrus has a huge fan base in India, if one goes by the number of 'likes' on her official Facebook fanpage from the country. After Mexico and the Phillipines,
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Mexican police nab one of FBI's 10 most wanted
World | Jun 20, 2013, 11:49 AM ISTCancun (Mexico), June 20: Police at the Mexican sea resort of Playa del Carmen arrested one of the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives, a former college professor accused of sexually exploiting children.Walter Lee Williams, 64,
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Neymar inspires Brazil to 2-0 win over Mexico
Football | Jun 20, 2013, 07:11 AM ISTFortazela (Brazil), Jun 20: Neymar made the difference for Brazil again on Wednesday, scoring in the ninth minute and setting up Jo's injury-time goal to give the hosts a 2-0 win over Mexico and a
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Confederations Cup: Spain beat Uruguay, Italy overcome Mexico
Football | Jun 17, 2013, 04:01 PM ISTRecife/Rio de Janeiro, June 17: First-half goals from Pedro and Roberto Soldado were enough to give Spain a 2-1 victory over Uruguay in their Group B opener here while Mario Balotelli struck a 77th-minute winner
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Mexico seeks strategic partnership with China
World | Jun 05, 2013, 12:11 PM ISTMexico City, June 5: Mexico hopes to forge a "comprehensive strategic association" with China, President Enrique Peña Nieto said here Tuesday during a ceremony to welcome Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping."Your presence in Mexico will allow
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16 killed, 19 injured as bus overturns in Mexico after tyre burst
World | May 28, 2013, 10:05 AM ISTHidalgo, May 28: Mexican authorities said a bus overturned after one of its tyres blew out on Sunday, killing 16 people in central Hidalgo state.According to the spokesman of the state attorney general, the accident
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Miguel Bose free concert draws 100,000 in Mexico City
Hollywood | May 14, 2013, 04:30 PM ISTMexico City, May 14: About 100,000 people attended a free concert offered by Spanish singer Miguel Bose on the weekend in the Zocalo, Mexico City's mammoth main square.The artist began a series of concerts in
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Obama to travel to Mexico, Costa Rica
World | Mar 28, 2013, 12:10 PM ISTWashington, March 28: US President Barack Obama will travel to Mexico and Costa Rica during the first week of May as part of his efforts to strengthen the already-deep ties Washington shares with Mexico and
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Americans draw Mexico 0-0 in WCup qualifying
Football | Mar 27, 2013, 01:01 PM ISTMexico City, March 27: The United States held on for a 0-0 draw with Mexico on Tuesday, earning only its second point in a World Cup qualifier at Azteca Stadium.The draw moves the U.S. into
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Bocanegra dropped from US team for World Cup qualifiers
Football | Mar 19, 2013, 02:46 PM ISTLos Angeles: The United States heads into World Cup qualifiers against Costa Rica and Mexico with an injury-depleted and inexperienced defense after dropping captain Carlos Bocanegra.Already without goalkeeper Tim Howard, the shaky U.S. back line
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Spanish bands look to Mexico for opportunities
Hollywood | Mar 19, 2013, 11:07 AM ISTMexico City, March 18: Spanish musicians are looking to Mexico for opportunities amid the deep economic recession that has hurt music sales and dampened concert attendance in their homeland.Mexico is a dynamic market that offers
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Stacy Keibler loves to holiday in Mexico
Hollywood | Mar 11, 2013, 10:30 AM ISTLos Angeles, March 11: Actress Stacy Keibler loves Cabo San Lucas in Mexico and says that she likes to spend time there.The 33-year-old, who is dating actor George Clooney, can live there forever, reports contactmusic.com"It
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Gandhi's death anniversary marked in Mexico
World | Feb 02, 2013, 03:53 PM ISTMexico City, Feb 2: Friends of India in Mexico, schoolchildren gathered at a monument here to mark the 65th death anniversary of Mahatama Gandhi as the strains of his favourite hymn “Raghupati Raghava Raja Ram”,
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Mexican priest takes on drug war through films
Hollywood | Jan 31, 2013, 12:41 PM ISTMexico City, Jan 31: The violence associated with organized crime that is besetting Mexico has spurred a Catholic priest to write and produce a series of short film features that he hopes will touch the
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Mexican confesses he barbecued neighbour's three dogs
World | Jan 24, 2013, 04:06 PM ISTCiudad Juarez, Mexico, Jan 24: A municipal police official in northern Mexico says officers have arrested a man who confessed to killing his neighbor's three dogs and barbecuing them. Police spokesman Adrian Sanchez says the
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Singer Jenni Rivera killed in plane crash in Mexico
World | Dec 10, 2012, 01:59 PM ISTMonterrey, Mexico, Dec 10: Mexico's music world mourned Jenni Rivera, the U.S.-born singer presumed killed in a plane crash whose soulful voice and openness about her personal troubles had made her a Mexican-American superstar. Authorities
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'52 killed, 1.2 mn affected by Guatemalan quake'
World | Nov 09, 2012, 09:13 AM ISTMexico City, Nov 9: At least 52 people have been killed,22 missing and 1.2 million others affected by the 7.4-magnitude earthquake which hit the country's Pacific coast Wednesday, said Guatemalan President Otto Perez Molina. The
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1,300-year-old tomb found in Mexico
World | Oct 11, 2012, 11:28 AM ISTMexico City, Oct 11: Mexican archaeologists discovered the tomb of a person who may have led a region in what is now the southern state of Oaxaca approximately 1,300 years ago, said authorities. In the