Elderly ex-prostitutes find refuge in Mexico home
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Elderly former prostitutes have found a refuge from their tough street lives in a Mexico City retirement home, a first in a country where deep-rooted machismo has little sympathy for aging sex workers.
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Blanca Reyes used to make coffee while her husband, writer Raul Rivero, spent hours talking with other intellectuals in their living room. But when Rivero was thrown into prison after a crackdown on dissidents by Cuba last year, the former homemaker became an activist, leading political prisoners' wives fighting for the release of their husbands.
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Gone are the days when Americans on the lam could look to Mexico as a refuge. Extraditions and deportations have risen sharply as U.S. and Mexican law enforcement officials work closely together to bring suspected criminals to justice.
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For dozens of illegal immigrant families, a gymnasium outside Paris has become a temporary home. They sleep shoulder-to-shoulder, their dingy mattresses piled high with necessities and small treasures: cooking pans, diapers, stuffed animals.
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MEXICO CITY, Feb. 2 -- Teams of investigators and archaeological specialists searched the site of a former military base in western Mexico on Saturday for remains of victims of Mexico's "dirty war."
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A 73-year-old prostitute won the right to continue to work from her camper van in two northern Italian communes after a lower court overturned a police warrant to move her on.
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LIMA -- The government wants to take some of the ma&#xF1;ana out of Peruvian life.
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URUAPAN, Mexico  - A morgue worker wheels the   mutilated remains of a pregnant woman past two severed heads --   all victims of a Mexican drug war that has descended into   barbarity and is terrorizing once-quiet towns.
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TIJUANA, Mexico  - Authorities closed three  rehabilitation centers in northern Mexico this week and  deported hundreds of U.S. teenagers sent there for treatment of  drug, alcohol or behavior problems, immigration officials said  on Saturday.
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Mexico extradited one of the   infamous Arellano Felix drug-smuggling brothers to the United   States on Saturday in a rare hand-over of a major Mexican   trafficker.
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Prostitutes in Buenos Aires launch a campaign to end what they describe as sexual abuse and exploitation.
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MEXICO CITY -- Ines Fernandez Ortega was with her four children, drying meat on her patio, when three soldiers entered her home in a small indigenous village in southern Guerrero state. They accused her of stealing the meat.
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CULIACAN, Mexico  - Sinaloa, the northern Mexican state that spawned the country's most fearsome drug cartel, hopes to lure tourists to rustic cabins in a rugged area infamous for opium fields and violent kingpins.
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Mexico extradited a member of the   infamous Arellano Felix drug-smuggling family to the United   States on Saturday where he has been wanted since the 1980s on   drug charges, a source in the prosecutor general's office said.
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Â· Elderly woman found battered to death at home  Â· Sex attacker who killed in 2005 also lived at facility
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Robert Fulton traveled to Mexico many times during his career in manufacturing and as a contractor, but never thought of it as a place to retire. Nonetheless, he and his wife settled in a village on the shores of Lake Chapala called Mirasol, where they found a thriving community of retirees, many from the United States.
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Clutching a photo of her son, Maria Carvajal walks Tijuana's sweltering streets searching for the mentally disabled man she says was deported more than a month ago despite being a U.S. citizen and then disappeared in this chaotic border city.