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In Mexico, Firing of Carmen Aristegui Highlights Rising Pressures on News Media
New York Times ^ | 03/27/2015 | ELISABETH MALKIN

Posted on 03/27/2015 10:22:18 PM PDT by E. Pluribus Unum

Ms. Aristegui leads a team of 17 reporters who uncovered the existence of a mansion in Mexico City’s most exclusive neighborhood, custom- built for President Enrique Peña Nieto’s wife, Angélica Rivera, by a company that had won hundreds of millions of dollars in government contracts.

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TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: corruption; mexico

1 posted on 03/27/2015 10:22:18 PM PDT by E. Pluribus Unum
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2 posted on 03/27/2015 10:56:43 PM PDT by Reaganez
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Mexico is corrupt from the top to the bottom.

Those on the top have always been corrupt. Those on the bottom have had to corrupt themselves to survive.

This is the culture that floods across our unprotected border.


3 posted on 03/28/2015 6:49:59 AM PDT by Mister Da (The mark of a wise man is not what he knows, but what he knows he doesn't know!)
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