Provides the latest RSS feeds for Mexico City News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Mexico City News.net http://www.mexicocitynews.net/index.php/cat/968d25eaf1a5e264/ en-us Sun, 19 May 2013 00:36:31 -0400 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:36:31 -0400 30 Murder probe underway after Malcolm X's grandson dies Two men arrested in the fatal beating of the grandson of US civil rights activist Malcolm X were sent to prison on Saturday to await trial, a Mexico City court spokesman said. David Hernandez and Manuel Perez, waiters at the Palace nightclub near Mexico City's popular Garibaldi Square, face charges of murder and robbery, the ... http://www.mexicocitynews.net/index.php/sid/214609301/scat/968d25eaf1a5e264 Sat, 18 May 2013 22:52:05 -0400 http://www.mexicocitynews.net/index.php/sid/214609301/scat/968d25eaf1a5e264 MEXICO CITY (AP) - A judge on Saturday issued an order for the imprisonment of 2 waiters accused in the beating death of Malcolm Shabazz, grandson of civil rights activist Malcolm X, the Mexico City attorney general's office said. The resolution begins the judicial process against David Hernandez Cruz and Manuel Alejandro Perez de Jesus, who worked at the Palace bar near Mexico City's ... http://www.mexicocitynews.net/index.php/sid/214609432/scat/968d25eaf1a5e264 Sat, 18 May 2013 22:47:33 -0400 http://www.mexicocitynews.net/index.php/sid/214609432/scat/968d25eaf1a5e264 In this undated composite image released by Mexico City's prosecutor's office (PGJDF) on Monday, May 13, 2013, Manuel Alejandro Perez de Jesus, 24, left, and David Hernandez Cruz, 24, stand for their mug shot after being arrested in Mexico ... http://www.mexicocitynews.net/index.php/sid/214608970/scat/968d25eaf1a5e264 Sat, 18 May 2013 21:53:19 -0400 http://www.mexicocitynews.net/index.php/sid/214608970/scat/968d25eaf1a5e264 initial agreement Friday to settle the buyout dispute stemming from his abrupt March departure.Only days after agreeing to a 10-year deal with New Mexico in late March, Alford opted to take the same position ... http://www.mexicocitynews.net/index.php/sid/214606891/scat/968d25eaf1a5e264 Sat, 18 May 2013 18:06:47 -0400 http://www.mexicocitynews.net/index.php/sid/214606891/scat/968d25eaf1a5e264 pay $300,000 to New Mexico to satisfy a buyout clause in his contract with his former employer. New Mexico had initially demanded a $1 million buyout when Alford was hired by UCLA in late-March. Alford left New Mexico on March 30 just 12 days after agreeing to a new contract with New Mexico that was scheduled to take effect on April 1. Alford maintained that he was not responsible for the $1 ... http://www.mexicocitynews.net/index.php/sid/214602697/scat/968d25eaf1a5e264 Sat, 18 May 2013 11:28:31 -0400 http://www.mexicocitynews.net/index.php/sid/214602697/scat/968d25eaf1a5e264 Accustomed to Mexican food laden with sour cream, melted cheddar cheese and mild salsa that has long been served up in the Los Angeles area, patrons balked at eating La Casita Mexicana's enchiladas covered in pumpkin seed mole, cotija cheese and red onions. Many of the doubters, to the restaurateurs' surprise, were Mexican American. Regional Mexican cooking isn't a tough sell ... http://www.mexicocitynews.net/index.php/sid/214602386/scat/968d25eaf1a5e264 Sat, 18 May 2013 11:23:20 -0400 http://www.mexicocitynews.net/index.php/sid/214602386/scat/968d25eaf1a5e264 22 Victims Dead in Ecatepec in Tragic High AccidentBy Junno Arocho EstevesVATICAN CITY, May 08, 2013 (Zenit.org) - Pope Francis sent his condolences to the victims of the tragic gas tanker explosion that occurred yesterday in Ecatepec, Mexico yesterday. The message was sent by Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, Vatican Secretary of State, on behalf of the Holy Father.The accident occurred yesterday ... http://www.mexicocitynews.net/index.php/sid/214602411/scat/968d25eaf1a5e264 Sat, 18 May 2013 11:12:18 -0400 http://www.mexicocitynews.net/index.php/sid/214602411/scat/968d25eaf1a5e264 VATICAN CITY, May 08, 2013 (Zenit.org) - Here is the translation of a telegram sent by Vatican Secretary of State, Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, sent on behalf of the Holy Father to the victims of the gas tanker explosion that occurred in Ecatepec, Mexico.* * *His Excellency Most Reverend Oscar Roberto Dominguez Couttolenc, MGBishop of EcatepecThe Holy Father was saddened to receive news of the ... http://www.mexicocitynews.net/index.php/sid/214601916/scat/968d25eaf1a5e264 Sat, 18 May 2013 10:11:32 -0400 http://www.mexicocitynews.net/index.php/sid/214601916/scat/968d25eaf1a5e264 ) Q1 GDP expands 0.8% from Q1 compare to first quarter last year. "Southern Texas" is growing much slower than its neighbor to the ... http://www.mexicocitynews.net/index.php/sid/214601416/scat/968d25eaf1a5e264 Sat, 18 May 2013 09:13:14 -0400 http://www.mexicocitynews.net/index.php/sid/214601416/scat/968d25eaf1a5e264 MEXICO CITY--When Malcolm X’s grandson was beaten to death in a seedy Mexico City bar last week his name joined the hundreds of US citizens who have been murdered in this country in recent years. Excluding terror attacks and US soldiers killed in action, Mexico has seen more homicides of Americans than any other part of the world in the past decade, according to an AFP analysis of US State ... http://www.mexicocitynews.net/index.php/sid/214599026/scat/968d25eaf1a5e264 Sat, 18 May 2013 04:10:37 -0400 http://www.mexicocitynews.net/index.php/sid/214599026/scat/968d25eaf1a5e264 Megacable Holdings SAB (MEGACPO) , the nation's largest cable-TV company, said two of the people, who asked not to be named because the plans are private. Hevi could fetch more than $500 million in a sale, one of the people said. A sale would put one of the biggest remaining independent cable companies in Mexico up for grabs. Guadalajara, Mexico-based Hevi, named for founder and Chief ... http://www.mexicocitynews.net/index.php/sid/214595133/scat/968d25eaf1a5e264 Fri, 17 May 2013 21:37:08 -0400 http://www.mexicocitynews.net/index.php/sid/214595133/scat/968d25eaf1a5e264 MEXICO CITY - Mexico's government says it will create a special investigative unit to search for the missing, heeding a request by relatives of the disappeared who have been on a hunger strike for nine days. Attorney General Jesus Murillo Karam made the announcement Friday after meeting with a group of parents who have been on a hunger strike and living in tents outside his office. Murillo ... http://www.mexicocitynews.net/index.php/sid/214594831/scat/968d25eaf1a5e264 Fri, 17 May 2013 21:29:08 -0400 http://www.mexicocitynews.net/index.php/sid/214594831/scat/968d25eaf1a5e264 By Dave Graham and Lizbeth Diaz, Reuters MEXICO CITY -- A gas tanker truck exploded on a highway north of Mexico City early on Tuesday, killing at least 19 people and injuring 36 others as a fireball tore through cars and homes.Pablo Bedolla, mayor of the Mexico City suburb of Ecatepec, said 19 people died in the blast that engulfed early morning ... http://www.mexicocitynews.net/index.php/sid/214593076/scat/968d25eaf1a5e264 Fri, 17 May 2013 19:05:03 -0400 http://www.mexicocitynews.net/index.php/sid/214593076/scat/968d25eaf1a5e264 MEXICO CITY - Barely a quarter-century ago, Mexico’s all-powerful presidents could run any of the nation’s 31 governors out of office at will. Then the pendulum began to swing. In the last decade, the power of governors grew to such levels that they became known by the moniker “little viceroys.” Now the pendulum is swinging again, with Mexican President Enrique Pena ... http://www.mexicocitynews.net/index.php/sid/214591610/scat/968d25eaf1a5e264 Fri, 17 May 2013 18:25:04 -0400 http://www.mexicocitynews.net/index.php/sid/214591610/scat/968d25eaf1a5e264 Reuters © The Yahoo logo is shown at the company's headquarters in Sunnyvale, California April 16, 2013. The company will release its quarterly results on Tuesday. REUTERS/Robert ... http://www.mexicocitynews.net/index.php/sid/214590706/scat/968d25eaf1a5e264 Fri, 17 May 2013 17:22:19 -0400 http://www.mexicocitynews.net/index.php/sid/214590706/scat/968d25eaf1a5e264