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michaelyon-online.com - 1/16/2009
McCaffrey on Mexico
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16 January 2009 General (ret.) Barry McCaffrey is an ex-drug Czar. He is deeply concerned about Mexico. Recently, I met with General McCaffrey privately for more than two hours. I asked for his thoughts on Iraq and Afghanistan. Yet to my surprise, his concern that Mexico could collapse ...
U.S. military report warns 'sudden collapse' of Mexico is possible
elpasotimes.com - 1/14/2009
U.S. military report warns 'sudden collapse' of Mexico is possible
— elpasotimes.com — This image provided by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration shows a poster of 10 people identified as... rival drug traffickers locked in a violent battle for control of Tijuana, Mexico. They include Fernando Sanchez Arellano, described by the DEA as ... (more) U.S. military report warns 'sudden collapse' of Mexico ...

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Obama Overturns 'Mexico City Policy' Implemented by Reagan
abcnews.go.com - 1/23/2009
Obama Overturns 'Mexico City Policy' Implemented by Reagan
— abcnews.go.com — President Obama signed an executive order today reversing the ban that prohibits funding to international family planning... groups that provide abortions, as first reported by ABC News . Under the hotly debated "Mexico City Policy," the U.S. ... (more) Obama Overturns 'Mexico City Policy' Implemented by Reagan

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charleston.net - 1/10/2009
Do the right thing
— charleston.net — New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson did the right thing last week when he withdrew as President-elect Barack... Obama's nominee for Commerce Secretary because of an ongoing federal investigation. Prominent members of the Democratic majority in Congress who ... (more) Do the right thing

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