Archive for ‘mexico’
Travel to Mexico
February 28th, 2008
Mexico has something for everyone whether you’re looking to visit past civilizations or simply lay on the beach and work on your golf game. In this video clip we discover the fascinating world of Mexico. There are several hidden treasure just waiting to be explored.
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6.4 Earthquake Rocks Southern Mexico
February 12th, 2008
Mexico and Southern California have had a rash of earthquakes in the last 24 hours, the latest and largest being a 6.4 quake centered in southern Mexico Tuesday morning
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Green eggs, hold the ham
January 31st, 2008
The hen’s owners have said it will stay clear of the stew pot and live a nice long life.
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Disaster funds for flood victims
November 13th, 2007
Calderon ordered the release of FONDEN (Mexico’s Fund for Disasters) to rebuild thousands of affected households and infrastructure. He said the funds would be quickly released but that the state’s recovery would be slow and prolonged.
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Shortages Plague Mexican Flood Victims
November 6th, 2007
At least 20,000 people in southern Mexico remained trapped Monday on the rooftops of homes as hungry and dehydrated victims scrambled for government packages of food and medicine.
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Mexico mudslide swamps village
November 6th, 2007
Local media say up to 100 homes have been engulfed by the mudslides in southern Mexico where victims of the floods are complaining about a lack of help from authorities.
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Thousands of victims in Mexico face flooding, looting
November 5th, 2007
Flooding continued to cause chaos and despair Sunday in the Mexican state of Tabasco. Some 80,000 people in 17 towns remained isolated by the floods. Most of them were out of reach for rescue teams and would have to wait for help until the water level falls, the Mexican Navy said.
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100,000 people trapped by flooding in Mexico’s Tabasco state
November 3rd, 2007
Civil defence authorities in the south-eastern Mexican state of Tabasco said that 100,000 people were trapped overnight Friday by flooding in the provincial capital of Villahermosa.
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Tabasco, Mexico is 70% underwater; Red Cross accepting donations
November 2nd, 2007
This is the worst flooding that region has seen in the last fifty years. Over 500 people have lost their homes.
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Floods in Mexico strand thousands
November 2nd, 2007
Rescuers in boats and helicopters worked early Friday to evacuate people stranded by a flood the president called “one of the worst natural disasters” to hit Mexico. A week of heavy rains caused rivers to overflow, leaving 70 percent of the Gulf state of Tabasco underwater, and forcing thousands of people to cling to rooftops or flee to shelters. …
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Thousands await rescue in Mexico floods
November 1st, 2007
Thousands of people clung to rooftops, huddled inside waterlogged homes or hunkered down in shelters Thursday in an attempt to survive the worst flooding the low-lying Gulf state of Tabasco has seen in 50 years
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Mexico’s glaciers disappearing
September 28th, 2007
Climate change in Mexico is causing the demise of the glaciers, and scientists are blaming global warming. Scientists say glacial melt in the tropics could hit farmers and cities across Latin America by reducing water availability and hydropower generation.
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Man Fatally Mauled by Tiger
June 6th, 2007
A tiger and lion kept in small cages on a store rooftop fatally attacked their caretaker on Monday. Mexico City police say the man was feeding them when the felines swatted at the man’s legs and pulled him down.
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