Unrest over new Mexico president endures
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Opposition legislators sprawled across the congressional speaker's platform in their standoff with ruling conservatives Wednesday, vowing not to budge in hopes of blocking Friday's inauguration of President-elect Felipe Calderon.
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As U.S. President George W. Bush works his way through Latin America on a seven-day, five-nation tour, he is being met by all sorts of protests -- but perhaps none as striking as one set for Monday. A group of Mayan leaders has vowed to "spiritually cleanse" an ancient Mayan site after the president stops by.
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A leader of Mexico's largest leftist party led thousands of protesters in a march to the center of this historic city on Sunday, demanding the resignation of the state governor and the withdrawal of thousands of federal police.
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Rowdy scenes break out in Mexico's Congress an hour before Felipe Calderon is due to be sworn in as president.
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Vicente Fox, often criticized as a  paper cowboy for a tame performance in four years as Mexican  president, is now in a showdown with Congress and Mexico City's  popular mayor and at odds with Washington.
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The corruption-tainted president is still favored to win reelection, but his failure to gain a majority in the first round has shaken him
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members of old elites vowing a rough ride for the country&#39;s first directly elected president. am British time) on Wednesday, with some squabbles breaking out over posts in the cabinet.
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Tensions grew in this besieged Mexican city Friday with police saying three officers were beaten by protesters a day after a teacher was hacked to death.
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ACAPULCO, Mexico  - Mexicans in the  poverty-stricken state of Guerrero voted on Sunday for a new  governor, a day after gunmen killed three policemen and a youth  in bloody attacks that sent political tensions soaring.
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LA PAZ, Bolivia  - Supporters of Bolivian President Evo Morales clashed on Tuesday with anti-government protesters who accuse him of trying to deprive the opposition of a voice in the drafting of a new constitution, local media reported.
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M&#xC9;RIDA, Mexico -- Mexico's President Felipe Calder&#xF3;n chastised President Bush yesterday for doing too little to stem the causes of illegal immigration and for failing to curb the US appetite for illegal drugs.
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Democratic challenger Sen. John Kerry has conceded, President Bush has laid out his plans for a second term and New Mexico still does not know who won the election in the sparsely populated state.
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Mexico's leftist presidential candidate said Thursday that he would never recognize the results of the election he said he lost by fraud, and Catholic bishops called for a week of prayer to heal the divisions widened by the bitter dispute.
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Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, who is disputing the outcome of Mexico's elections, tells supporters to fight on.
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Hordes of angry opposition supporters have been tramping through the capital since a disputed weekend presidential runoff election, but the protests are marked by a peculiar civility. Strong words have not boiled over into harsh actions.
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The ranks of independent voters in New Mexico have grown by nearly 20,000 in the last 10 months, a prize pulling President Bush and rival John Kerry to the state again and again.
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Hundreds of demonstrators marched to the U.S. Embassy in Mexico City on Tuesday, attacking riot police with concrete blocks, metal bars and firecrackers and tearing down barricades to protest the visit of President Bush.