<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Felipe Calderon: News &amp; Videos about Felipe Calderon - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Felipe_Calderon</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Felipe Calderon from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 14:24:28 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Felipe Calderon: News &amp; Videos about Felipe Calderon - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gif</url><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Felipe_Calderon</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Felipe Calderon from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Is Mexico winning its war on drugs?</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/10/22/mexico.cartel.arrest/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/10/22/mexico.cartel.arrest/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Mexico's arrest of drug cartel suspects has become fairly commonplace. On Thursday, it was six suspected members of La Familia, based in Michoacan. A day earlier, it was a man identified as a top leader of the ruthless Zetas.</description><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 18:43:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bolivian man acted alone in Mexico hijacking, official says</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/09/09/mexico.hijacking/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/09/09/mexico.hijacking/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A 44-year-old Bolivian drug addict and alcoholic who describes himself as a church minister was the sole person responsible for the brief hijacking Wednesday of a commercial jetliner, a Mexican official said.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:30:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Senior security official shot dead in Mexico</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/09/03/mexico.violence/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/09/03/mexico.violence/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Gunmen shot dead the No. 2 security official and three others Wednesday in the home state of Mexican President Felipe Calderon, a government spokesman said.</description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 05:28:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Politician's slaying highlights depth of Mexico's violence</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/08/20/mexico.politician.killing/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/08/20/mexico.politician.killing/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Armando Chavarria Barrera became the latest sad note Thursday in a dirge Mexico has been humming bitterly for nearly three years.</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 05:34:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mexico shootouts leave 4 dead, 3 wounded</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/08/17/mexico.drug.violence/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/08/17/mexico.drug.violence/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>One small slice Monday of Mexican President Felipe Calderon's war on drug cartels: two shootouts on the streets of two cities; a man and a woman ambushed in their car; at least four people dead; three soldiers wounded, one of them gravely.</description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 23:10:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Drug cartel allegedly plotted to kill Mexican leader</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/08/11/mexico.calderon.plot/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/08/11/mexico.calderon.plot/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A suspected drug cartel lieutenant was in charge of a plot to kill Mexican President Felipe Calderon, Mexican government officials said.</description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 19:39:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Obama in Mexico for North American summit</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/08/09/obama.mexico/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/08/09/obama.mexico/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>President Obama arrived Sunday evening in Guadalajara, Mexico's second-largest city, for a day and a half of talks with Mexican President Felipe Calderon and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper.</description><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2009 23:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mexican state awash in recent violence</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/07/14/mexico.violence/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/07/14/mexico.violence/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>In recent days, Michoacan, the home state of President Felipe Calderon, has become a flashpoint of violence in Mexico's deadly war against drug cartels. Since Calderon went after the drug cartels shortly after coming into office in 2006, more than 10,000 people have died across Mexico, about 1,000 of them police.</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 10:26:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Commentary: Hornets not going back in nest in Mexico's drug war</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/07/10/navarrette.mexico.politics/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/07/10/navarrette.mexico.politics/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>It has nothing to do with Michael Jackson or Sarah Palin, but there's a big story brewing south of the border to which Americans should pay close attention.</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 14:58:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Drug-related killings in Mexico on course to top last year's numbers</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/07/09/mexico.drug.violence/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/07/09/mexico.drug.violence/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Despite massive security efforts north and south of the border, the drug-fueled killing spree in Mexico is continuing and is on course to surpass last year's record toll, federal officials told Congress Thursday.</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 02:05:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mexico's ruling party loses midterm elections</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/07/06/mexico.elections/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/07/06/mexico.elections/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Mexican President Felipe Calderon's ruling party paid the price for a weak economy in midterm elections as the opposition Revolutionary Institutional Party rolled to victories in the lower legislative house as well as state and local posts.</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 03:34:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mexican midterm elections begin</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/07/05/mexico.elections/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/07/05/mexico.elections/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Mexican voters headed to the polls Sunday for nationwide midterm elections, seen by many analysts as a referendum on Mexican President Felipe Calderon's performance.</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 03:10:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sunday's Mexican elections are referendum on Calderon</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/07/03/mexico.elections/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/07/03/mexico.elections/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Mexican President Felipe Calderon will wake up a lame duck Monday. How lame will depend largely on nationwide midterm elections Sunday.</description><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 01:21:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Parents rammed cars into burning day care</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/06/07/mexico.day.care.fire/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/06/07/mexico.day.care.fire/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Parents in northern Mexico on Sunday began to bury the children who died in a horrific day care fire as Mexican authorities raised the death toll from the blaze to 41.</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 03:39:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Death toll grows to 38 in Mexico day care fire</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/06/06/mexico.day.care.fire/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/06/06/mexico.day.care.fire/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>President Felipe Calderon traveled to Hermosillo on Saturday to meet with health officials as the death toll of a day care center fire there grew to 38 children.</description><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2009 02:56:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Secret raids ensnare 10 mayors in Mexico</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/05/26/mexico.michoacan/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/05/26/mexico.michoacan/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>More than two dozen Mexican public servants, including 10 mayors and several police chiefs, allegedly linked to illicit drugs and organized crime were arrested in simultaneous raids in Michoacan state, its governor said.</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 03:22:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Former Mexican president calls for legalizing marijuana</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/05/13/mexico.fox.marijuana/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/05/13/mexico.fox.marijuana/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Former Mexican President Vicente Fox has joined three other ex-leaders of Latin American nations calling for the decriminalization of marijuana.</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 00:06:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mexico lowers swine flu alert as businesses in capital reopen</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/05/07/swine.flu.mexico/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/05/07/swine.flu.mexico/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Mexico lowered its swine flu alert one notch Thursday as more than 6 million students returned to classes and thousands of shuttered businesses reopened their doors.</description><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 21:17:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mexico City businesses reopen, but international fears persist</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/05/06/swine.flu.mexico/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/05/06/swine.flu.mexico/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>All businesses in Mexico City can reopen Thursday after almost a week of closures due to concerns over swine flu, said Mexico City Press Office spokesman Salvador Macías.</description><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 03:14:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Family awaits return of swine flu victim; More cases reported</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/30/swine.flu/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/30/swine.flu/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The family of a toddler who became the first confirmed U.S. death from swine flu was back in Mexico Thursday, awaiting the arrival of his cremated body.</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 10:07:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>White House tries to combat drug demand with rehab</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/18/obama.drug.war/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/18/obama.drug.war/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>As President Obama and Mexican President Felipe Calderon talk tough about cracking down on the deadly drug war, the United States is changing tactics in the battle against illegal narcotics at home.</description><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2009 16:09:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Commentary: Obama treating Mexico as an equal</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/16/navarrette.mexico/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/16/navarrette.mexico/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>President Obama doesn't speak Spanish. But after his trip Thursday to Mexico City to meet with President Felipe Calderon, it's clear that the two leaders speak the same language.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 17:36:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Obama, Calderón: Assault-gun ban could curb border violence</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/16/obama.latin.america/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/16/obama.latin.america/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Reviving a ban on assault weapons and more strictly enforcing existing gun laws could help tamp down drug violence that has run rampant on the U.S.-Mexican border, President Obama said Thursday.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 17:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Behind the scenes: Will Latin America welcome Obama?</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/04/16/btsc.lopez/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/04/16/btsc.lopez/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>It's the return of an American president to Mexico City. 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It's a phrase we've heard a lot from President Obama when discussing the massive economic problems the United States is facing.</description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 03:05:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mexico: Alleged drug trafficker arrested</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/03/21/mexico.arrest/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/03/21/mexico.arrest/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>An alleged drug trafficker suspected of an attack on a U.S. consulate and killing Mexican soldiers has been arrested, Mexican President Felipe Calderon announced Friday, according to the state news agency.</description><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2009 07:37:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mexican president announces three high-level resignations</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/03/03/mexico.cabinet/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/03/03/mexico.cabinet/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Mexican President Felipe Calderon announced the resignations Tuesday of three high-level government officials, most notably Communications and Transport Secretary Luis Tellez Kuenzler.</description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2009 04:03:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Commentary: What Mexico's drug war means for U.S.</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/02/27/navarrette.mexico/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/02/27/navarrette.mexico/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>You may have heard the rumor that, as a result of a bloody drug war that has claimed more than 7,000 lives since January 2007, Mexico is on the verge of being declared a "failed state."</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 12:19:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Gunmen kill mayor of Mexican town</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/02/25/mexico.mayor.killed/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/02/25/mexico.mayor.killed/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A mayor in Mexican President Felipe Calderon's home state was ambushed and killed by a group of heavily armed men as he returned to his house, news reports said.</description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 17:08:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Latin America to hold summit to fight crime</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/01/15/panama.violence.summet/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/01/15/panama.violence.summet/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Violence and drug-trafficking have become such a major threat to Latin America that the presidents of Colombia, Mexico, Guatemala and Panama will sit around a table Friday in Panama to discuss what they can do about it.</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2009 05:24:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Obama meets with Mexican leader Calderon</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/12/obama.calderon/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/12/obama.calderon/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>President-elect Barack Obama met Monday afternoon with Mexican President Felipe Calderon in the first face-to-face talks of the incoming U.S. leader with a foreign head of state.</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 23:56:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Mexican president unveils economic recovery plan</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/01/07/mexico.economic.recovery/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/01/07/mexico.economic.recovery/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Mexican President Felipe Calderon outlined a series of economic recovery measures Wednesday, including freezing gasoline prices for the rest of the year and lowering natural gas prices by 10 percent.</description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 20:35:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Mexico's corruption fight reaches civil workers</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/12/09/mexico.corruption/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/12/09/mexico.corruption/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>More than 11,500 public servants have been suspended or fined for corruption during the past two years, the Mexican government said.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 01:54:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>New Mexico interior minister named after deadly crash</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/11/10/mexico.interior.ministry/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/11/10/mexico.interior.ministry/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>President Felipe Calderon named Fernando Francisco Gomez Mont as his new interior minister Monday to replace the Cabinet member who died in a plane crash last week.</description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 00:36:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Toll of Mexico plane crash rises to 13</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/11/05/mexico.minster.crash/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/11/05/mexico.minster.crash/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The death toll in a plane crash that claimed the life of Mexico's interior minister and two other high-ranking officials has risen to 13, Mexico City prosecutor Miguel Angel Mancera said Wednesday, according to Mexico's state-run Notimex news agency.</description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 13:44:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Mexico's interior minister dies in plane crash</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/11/04/mexico.minister/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/11/04/mexico.minister/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Mexican Interior Minister Juan Camilo Mourino and two other top government officials were among eight people killed Tuesday when their small plane crashed in central Mexico City, President Felipe Calderon told the nation.</description><pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 04:26:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Opening Up Mexico's Oil to Foreigners: A First Step</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1855621,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1855621,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Months of ferocious debate in the legislature and in the streets end with a watered down law. But it is a first step in allowing foreign interests back into the nationalized oil industry</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 21:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mexican president lays out economic plan</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/10/08/mexico.economy/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/10/08/mexico.economy/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Mexican President Felipe Calderon laid out a plan Wednesday to help his country avoid or mitigate the effects of the economic uncertainty besetting other nations.</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 05:23:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mexico unveils plan to stave off crunch</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/10/08/news/international/crisis_mexico/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/10/08/news/international/crisis_mexico/index.htm</guid><description>Mexican President Felipe Calderon laid out a plan Wednesday to help his country avoid or mitigate the effects of the economic uncertainty besetting other nations.</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 01:22:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mexico's Calderon targets drug traffickers</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/09/30/mexico.drugs/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/09/30/mexico.drugs/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Mexican President Felipe Calderon Tuesday sent Congress a security plan intended to cut the influence of narcotics traffickers.</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 06:28:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Terror Bloodies Mexico Celebrations</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1841623,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1841623,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Independence Day festivities are marred by a bomb attack that killed eight revelers. Authorities believe drug gangs are responsible
</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 20:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mexican police arrest 20 from major kidnapping gang</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/09/02/mexico.kidnap.arrests/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/09/02/mexico.kidnap.arrests/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Federal officers rescued two kidnap victims and arrested 20 members of a major kidnapping gang in a daring operation Tuesday near Mexico City, Mexican federal police said.</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:43:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mexico plans to combat kidnappings</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/08/22/mexico.kidnapping/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/08/22/mexico.kidnapping/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Mexican President Felipe Calderon met with the country's 32 governors Thursday to create a plan to combat the nation's staggering rise in crime and kidnappings.</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 07:55:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>A Den of Sin or a Beacon of Liberty?
</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1826308,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1826308,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Conservatives are up in arms over Mexico City legalizing abortion and same-sex unions. But leftist politicians believe the government's social conservatism  could be its downfall
</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 20:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Civilian Victims in Mexico's Drug War
 
</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1818125,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1818125,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>While the government has won praise for its war on narco-gangsters, the collateral damage is alarming human rights watchdogs</description><pubDate>Sat, 28 Jun 2008 20:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Deaths climb in Mexico's drug war</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/06/25/mexico.drugs/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/06/25/mexico.drugs/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The fight against narcotraffickers is showing good results, Mexican President Felipe Calderon said, a day after authorities linked 38 deaths nationwide to the drug war.</description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 06:37:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>7 Mexican officers killed in drug raid</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/05/27/mexico.police/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/05/27/mexico.police/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Seven federal police officers were killed Tuesday in northwest Mexico in the latest in a series of drug-related violence, a spokesman for the federal police said.</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 01:26:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>4 'executed' bodies found in Baja California</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/05/19/baja.killings/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/05/19/baja.killings/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The bodies of four people, including at least one American, were found in the Mexican state of Baja California on Sunday, police said Monday, part of a wave of violence sweeping the country.</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 11:23:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>2 top Mexican police officials killed in 2 days</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/05/09/mexico.violence/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/05/09/mexico.violence/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The commander of Mexico City's investigative police force was shot and killed Friday morning as he left his home, authorities said. </description><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 21:46:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mexico's federal police chief slain </title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/05/08/mexico.violence/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/05/08/mexico.violence/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Mexico's federal police chief was shot to death early Thursday in a northwestern Mexico City neighborhood, the country's public safety department said.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 02:13:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bush Gets Trade Backing at Summit</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1733886,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1733886,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>President Bush, stymied by Congress in his final push to broaden U.S. trade, is finding a bigger blast of support from north and south of the border</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bush makes case for free trade deal at summit</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/04/21/nafta.summit/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/04/21/nafta.summit/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>President Bush used a meeting with Mexican and Canadian leaders Monday to hammer Democrats who oppose a free trade deal between the U.S. and Colombia, saying that blocking the deal is "bad for American workers and bad for our security."</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 03:19:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mexico Braces for an Oil War
</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1723153,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1723153,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The leftist opposition is promising fierce resistance to government efforts
to seek foreign investment in the country's troubled oil industry

</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 01:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Is Mexico's Drug War Escalating?</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1714490,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1714490,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>A deadly blast in Mexico City raises fears that Mexican drug cartels are adopting the tactics of their Colombian allies</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 21:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Mexico Tries to Help Deportees 
 
</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1710851,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1710851,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Many immigrants sent by the U.S. back to Mexico have little real connection with the country. Now Mexico is trying to help with "humane repatriation" 
</description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 17:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Mexico's Narco-Insurgency</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1707070,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1707070,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Once, drug gangs mostly fought each other, now they're joining forces to wage open warfare on the government
</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 21:25:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Mexico's Strong Flood Response</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1681029,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1681029,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The Calderon government is getting praise for limiting the damage. But the disaster's causes and its consequences are issues yet to be dealt with</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2007 16:15:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Dobbs: Mexican president's blatant hypocrisy</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/09/04/Dobbs.Sept5/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/09/04/Dobbs.Sept5/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Mexican President Felipe Calderon Sunday demanded the United States surrender its sovereignty, abandon the rule of law and accede to Mexico's inherent supremacy.</description><pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2007 02:08:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dean loses steam after hitting Mexico for second time</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/08/22/hurricane.dean/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/08/22/hurricane.dean/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Once a monster Category 5 hurricane, Dean was downgraded to a tropical depression Wednesday evening as it rapidly lost strength after battering Mexico's eastern coast.</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2007 11:33:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mexico braces for another unwelcome rendezvous with Dean</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/08/21/hurricane.dean/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/08/21/hurricane.dean/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>With Hurricane Dean hours away from a second dangerous encounter with Mexico, government officials warned residents of Veracruz and other coastal towns to prepare for its arrival.</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2007 03:30:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Security, trade dominate North American summit</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/08/21/bush.leaders.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/08/21/bush.leaders.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>President Bush, at a North American summit on Tuesday, offered U.S. assistance and expressed his concern for the citizens of Mexico and elsewhere whose lives were effected by Hurricane Dean.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2007 06:32:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dobbs: Bush could learn from Mexico's president</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/03/13/Dobbs.Mar14/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/03/13/Dobbs.Mar14/index.html</guid><description>President Bush has spent the past six days in Central and South America pushing his view that what he calls free trade is the solution for millions who live in poverty south of our border.</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2007 21:10:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bush promises push for immigration reform</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/03/13/bush.mexico/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/03/13/bush.mexico/index.html</guid><description>President Bush vowed Tuesday to do all he can to push for changes in U.S. immigration laws, and stressed that he and his Mexican counterpart, Felipe Calderon, were working together on immigration issues.</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2007 13:49:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The world at risk</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/02/05/8399200/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/02/05/8399200/index.htm</guid><description>1. Mexico Rapid approval of the 2007 budget, a well-targeted anti-crime initiative, and the launch of new social programs could boost Felipe Calderón's presidential credibility and support.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2007 16:51:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Mexican President Felipe Calderon eyes the future</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/01/05/PYSK.calderon/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/01/05/PYSK.calderon/index.html</guid><description>Felipe Calderon took the oath of office on December 1 as Mexico's president amid jeers and chaos in a divisive Mexican Congress and as protests erupted elsewhere in Mexico City.</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2007 18:31:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The world at risk</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/11/27/8394460/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/11/27/8394460/index.htm</guid><description>1. Mexico The Fox administration will resolve much of the political crisis in Oaxaca before incoming President Felipe Calderón takes power, but the social malaise from which the conflict arose will... </description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Nov 2006 22:28:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>The World At Risk</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/09/04/8384864/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/09/04/8384864/index.htm</guid><description>AUGUST 18, 2006</description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Sep 2006 18:20:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Professor: Mexicans 'tired of politics'</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/americas/07/06/cnna.grayson/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/americas/07/06/cnna.grayson/index.html</guid><description>Conservative Felipe Calderon won by a narrow margin Thursday in Mexico's presidential election, but leftist rival Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador claimed there were irregularities and vowed to fight the results in court.</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Jul 2006 01:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Calderon wins disputed Mexico vote</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/americas/07/06/mexico.elex/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/americas/07/06/mexico.elex/index.html</guid><description>A final count gave conservative Felipe Calderon a razor-thin victory Thursday in Mexico's presidential election after four days of uncertainty.</description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Jul 2006 06:04:00 EDT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>