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Extraditions To US Break Last Year's Record

Hilario Larrago, who faces methamphetamine trafficking charges in Georgia, last week became the 64th person to be extradited from Mexico to the United States in 2007 – breaking last year's record of 63.

Shot In The Arm For Mexican Mail Service

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has agreed to assist the Servicio Postal Mexicano (SEPOMEX) to transform its management structure and processes and re-engineer its operations. SEPOMEX will collaborate with USPS in exploring and developing joint business opportunities and improving cross-border services.

Poll Underlines Americans' Feeble Grasp Of Foreign Affairs

If you know the name of the current Mexican president, count yourself more knowledgeable about Latin America than 80 percent of U.S. citizens.

US Consumers Warned Over Mexican Candies

'The U.S. Centers for Disease Control have found correlations between lead poisoning in children and imported Mexican candies since 1999.
' - Photo By F. Sanchez

Mexico defended its food safety standards this week after California's Department of Public Health (CDPH) warned consumers not to eat three imported Mexican sweets because of their excessive lead content.

US, Mexico Unite To Erase Drug Cartels

Buried beneath headlines about trade and immigration issues discussed in Montebello, Canada, during this week's summit of North American leaders, was confirmation that Mexico and the United States are on the verge of entering into a long-term agreement to wipe out drug cartels.

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