World Jul 09 Luis Echeverria, former Mexican president blamed for political killings, dies at age 100 In 2004, he became the first former Mexican head of state formally accused of criminal wrongdoing. Prosecutors linked Echeverria to the country’s so-called “dirty war” in which hundreds of leftist activists and members of fringe guerrilla groups were imprisoned, killed,…
World Aug 04 Mexico sues U.S. gun manufacturers over arms trafficking toll The Mexican government is suing U.S. gun manufacturers and distributors, arguing that their commercial practices have unleashed tremendous bloodshed in Mexico.