Bush Mauro report donations spending in Texas race
Texas campaign finance shows Gov. George W. Bush raising 2.2 million and spending 10.8 million in the July 1 to Sept. 24 period, with a bank balance above 6 million. Garry Mauro reported 670,300 raised and 833,000 spent, claiming a 14.5 million cash on hand versus 221,659 for Bush rival.
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Mauro
Clinton
Bush
Billy Rogers
Texas
Texas Ethics Commission
Garry Mauro
Don Evans
Rick Perry
John Cornyn
Jim Mattox
David Dewhurst
Richard Raymond
Jason Stanford
Raymond
Officials seize pre-Hispanic artifacts in Mexico City raid
Federal investigators seized 423 pieces dating from 1 000 to the 1520s at a downtown Mexico City home and detained a 63-year-old man to determine how the items were acquired. Mexican experts verified 362 as authentic with 61 under study. 11 sculptures were foreign. Total value: $212,000. Agents also seized 27 Christian items valued at $44,000.
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Mexico City
Attorney General's Office
Luis Lopez Wario
National Institute of Anthropology and History
Man convicted in 1994 Colosio assassination fights new conspiracy claim
Mexico City based Mario Aburto Martinez, jailed for the Colosio murder, alleges torture and a government conspiracy in a bid for innocence. He says he was used as a scapegoat and seeks Amnesty International help amid fears of prison neglect and deaths at Almoloya de Juarez.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Mario Aburto Martinez
Luis Donaldo Colosio
Colosio
Aburto
el Universal
Jorge Madrazo
Congress
Long Beach
Calif
Amnesty International
Almoloya de Juarez
Ruling party wins in Chiapas elections amid boycotts
In Chiapas many municipalities elected PRI officials as turnout stayed under 50 percent. Eight towns did not vote due to last month’s floods and San Juan Chamula’s voting was annulled after residents boycotted the election. Final results await counts across districts and state legislature seats.
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San Cristobal DE Las Casas
Mexico
Chiapas
Institutional Revolutionary Party
PRI
Democratic Revolution Party
PRD
National Action Party
PAN
Lino Celaya Luria
San Juan Chamula
Zapatista National Liberation Army
Mexico's president mourns Baja California governor
President Ernesto Zedillo traveled to Mexicali with his wife to honor Gov. Hector Teran Teran who died at 67 from a heart attack. Zedillo, Baja California native, joined an honor guard at the casket and attend a full honors burial at Jardin de la Esperanza cemetery as state officials discuss a replacement. About 5,000 people attended the funeral.
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Mexico City
Ernesto Zedillo
Hector Teran Teran
Baja California
Teran Teran
Zedillo
Mexicali
Teran
Jardin de la Esperanza
Mexican Supreme Court blocks access amid debt crisis protests
In Mexico City, the Supreme Court barred access as hundreds of debtors swarmed the building seeking a just solution. Leaked documents reportedly hint a ruling favoring banks, prompting concerns from El Barzon leader Alfonso Ramirez Cuellar and debtors like Mavis Mata Sierra facing rising balances and harsh collection tactics. The 1994 95 crisis pushed interest toward 110 percent as peso devaluation worsened loans and left retirees with $180 monthly pensions.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Supreme Court
Fermione Adade
Alfonso Ramirez Cuellar
el Barzon
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Gary Mauro
el Paso
George W. Bush
John Sharp
Avels
Paul Hobby
Republic
Carole Keeton Rylander
EL Voto
EL Libre Y Secrew
Tzeltal
Ocosingo
Baja
Supreme Courts
Ramirez
Mavis Mata Sierra
Mata