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Mexico Air Lifts Food Into Villages As Teacher Blockades Spread
Mexico's air force flew tons of grain to the southern state of Oaxaca on Friday as protests by teachers opposed to education reform spread across the country and road blocks led to dwindling food supplies in some remote regions.
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Mexico Police Face Probe Over Violence During Teachers' Protest
The Mexican authorities investigated today whether police were responsible for any deaths in weekend violence that killed 10 people amid protests by teachers opposed to the government's education reform.
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Mexico Teacher Protests Buffet Ruling Party, 8 Killed In Clashes
At least eight people were killed in clashes in southern Mexico over the weekend when police and members of a teachers' union faced off in violent confrontations, a senior state official said, piling fresh pressure on the country's embattled ruling party.
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6 Dead, More Than 100 Injured In Mexico Protest
Unknown gunmen opened fired as police and teachers clashed in southern Mexico on Sunday during a protest that left six people dead and more than 100 injured, authorities said.
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Mexico To Fire Over 3,000 Teachers Who Skipped Test
Mexico's government will fire more than 3,300 teachers who skipped evaluations under a controversial education reform that has sparked protest in the country's poorest states, authorities said Monday.
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Mexico Police Denies Killing Protestor in Acapulco
Mexican federal police rejected accusations by a teacher's union on Wednesday that a 65-year-old protestor died after being beaten by officers during a demonstration in Acapulco.
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Mexico to Try Wife of Mayor Linked to Student Disappearances
The wife of a Mexican politician suspected of helping to plot the apparent massacre of 43 trainee teachers in September will be tried for engaging in organized crime, the federal courts authority said on Monday.
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Family Demands Justice After Mexican Student's Body Identified
The family of the first victim identified among 43 missing Mexican students lamented the dashed dreams of the aspiring teacher Sunday, calling for justice in the case that has shocked the country.
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Mexico President Sees Anti-Government Motive in Massacre Protests
Grappling with outrage over violence and impunity after the apparent massacre of 43 trainee teachers, Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto on Tuesday accused unspecified groups of seeking to destabilize his government.
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Protesters Burn State Building in Southern Mexico
Hundreds of students and teachers smashed windows and set fires inside a state capital building in southern Mexico on Monday, as fury erupted over the disappearance of 43 young people believed abducted by local police linked to a drug cartel.
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Two Mexican Footballers Shot Dead in Attack on Team Bus
The attack came amid social tensions in a town, some 200 kilometers (125 miles) south of Mexico City, where protesting students from a teachers college had tried to seize three buses.
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Mexico Air Lifts Food Into Villages As Teacher Blockades Spread
Mexico's air force flew tons of grain to the southern state of Oaxaca on Friday as protests by teachers opposed to education reform spread across the country and road blocks led to dwindling food supplies in some remote regions.
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Mexico Police Face Probe Over Violence During Teachers' Protest
The Mexican authorities investigated today whether police were responsible for any deaths in weekend violence that killed 10 people amid protests by teachers opposed to the government's education reform.
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Mexico Teacher Protests Buffet Ruling Party, 8 Killed In Clashes
At least eight people were killed in clashes in southern Mexico over the weekend when police and members of a teachers' union faced off in violent confrontations, a senior state official said, piling fresh pressure on the country's embattled ruling party.
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6 Dead, More Than 100 Injured In Mexico Protest
Unknown gunmen opened fired as police and teachers clashed in southern Mexico on Sunday during a protest that left six people dead and more than 100 injured, authorities said.
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Mexico To Fire Over 3,000 Teachers Who Skipped Test
Mexico's government will fire more than 3,300 teachers who skipped evaluations under a controversial education reform that has sparked protest in the country's poorest states, authorities said Monday.
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Mexico Police Denies Killing Protestor in Acapulco
Mexican federal police rejected accusations by a teacher's union on Wednesday that a 65-year-old protestor died after being beaten by officers during a demonstration in Acapulco.
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Mexico to Try Wife of Mayor Linked to Student Disappearances
The wife of a Mexican politician suspected of helping to plot the apparent massacre of 43 trainee teachers in September will be tried for engaging in organized crime, the federal courts authority said on Monday.
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Family Demands Justice After Mexican Student's Body Identified
The family of the first victim identified among 43 missing Mexican students lamented the dashed dreams of the aspiring teacher Sunday, calling for justice in the case that has shocked the country.
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Mexico President Sees Anti-Government Motive in Massacre Protests
Grappling with outrage over violence and impunity after the apparent massacre of 43 trainee teachers, Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto on Tuesday accused unspecified groups of seeking to destabilize his government.
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Protesters Burn State Building in Southern Mexico
Hundreds of students and teachers smashed windows and set fires inside a state capital building in southern Mexico on Monday, as fury erupted over the disappearance of 43 young people believed abducted by local police linked to a drug cartel.
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Two Mexican Footballers Shot Dead in Attack on Team Bus
The attack came amid social tensions in a town, some 200 kilometers (125 miles) south of Mexico City, where protesting students from a teachers college had tried to seize three buses.
