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# Heroes

PICS: President Michael D Higgins meets Brazilian legend Pelé

We’re sure Galway United came up…

7.4k

Oct 23rd 2013, 8:16 AM

# France

Hollande tells Obama of "deep disapproval" over US spying

France and Mexico have joined the list of US allies angry over reports of spying, following more leaks from former NSA contractor Edward Snowden.

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Oct 22nd 2013, 7:19 AM

# Aló Presidente

Busy day for President Higgins as Central American tour continues

The President and his wife will attend a lunch hosted by his Mexican counterpart, Enrique Peña Nieto, where they’ll also be joined by business and academic figures from the country’s Irish community.

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Oct 21st 2013, 8:35 AM

# Michael D

Aló Presidente! President begins three-country tour of Central America

Higgins departed from Dublin Airport yesterday morning as he embarks on an official visit to Mexico, El Salvador and Costa Rica.

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Oct 20th 2013, 7:45 AM

# El Presidente

Buenos días: President Higgins goes to Central America for 12-day trip

President Higgins left this morning for his official visit to Mexico, El Salvador and Costa Rica.

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Oct 19th 2013, 12:57 PM

# Mexico

Officials blamed after 8 killed, 79 hurt in Monster Truck accident

The event took place in a makeshift arena in the Chihuahua state.

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Oct 7th 2013, 9:08 PM

# Mexico

Mexican jails use yoga to soothe teen criminals

It won’t help all of them but it’s part of a programme in the juvenile justice system there to bring about reform.

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Oct 5th 2013, 5:30 PM

# Mexico

PICS: More than 80 killed after hurricane buried village under massive mudslide

President Enrique Pena Nieto said 58 people were missing after a “major landslide” collapsed on La Pintada, a remote village of 400 people west of Acapulco.

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Sep 19th 2013, 8:36 AM

# News Fix

Here's what happened today: Sunday

Joan Burton has not decided on capping welfare, hundreds protest in Ballinasloe and Galway claim the All-Ireland camogie championship.

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Sep 15th 2013, 7:50 PM

# Weather

5,000 people evacuated as Hurricane Ingrid gains strength

Mexico is being battered by two severe storms – one on its eastern coast and another on its west.

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Sep 15th 2013, 1:38 PM

# Hot in Here

Drunk man tries to smuggle himself into US in truckload of red chillis

He was found with a bottle of tequila next to him.

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Sep 9th 2013, 9:02 AM

# viva mexico!

Sombreros look better on animals, and these photos prove it

They’re just really into celebrating Mexican culture.

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Sep 1st 2013, 11:00 AM

# Mexico

Derailment of 'The Beast' train kills six

The train was carrying people from Honduras and Guatemala, who are believed to have paid smugglers to let them sit on freight cars.

9.6k

Aug 26th 2013, 8:52 AM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Good morning! Here are nine things you want to know as you start your day.

8.1k

Aug 26th 2013, 8:45 AM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Good morning! Here are nine things you want to know as you start your day.

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Aug 18th 2013, 8:54 AM

# THE TRUTH IS OUT THERE

CIA papers reveal that Area 51 does exist

Declassified CIA documents provide proof that Area 51 is a real place, but there is no mention of UFOs.

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Aug 16th 2013, 10:26 PM

# Mexico

Mexico confirms 22 killed in coordinated attack on police

Attackers equipped with high-powered rifles and grenades carried out a carefully-planned attack against federal police in western Mexcio.

8.6k

Jul 24th 2013, 9:18 AM

# Zetas Drug Cartel

Mexico captures boss of vicious Zetas drug cartel

Miguel Angel Trevino has been described as a brutal killer who liked to “stew” his enemies by plunging them in containers of oil and fuel that he would then set alight.

8.5k

Jul 16th 2013, 9:02 AM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Here are nine things to know as you start your day.

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Jul 16th 2013, 8:42 AM

# Seizures

Cocaine from Dominican Republic and cigarettes from Moldova seized

Revenue’s Customs Service carried out two operations at the airport in the last 24 hours.

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Jul 13th 2013, 4:22 PM

# U20 World Cup

Mexican striker loses a boot... but plays on and scores

Being without half of his footwear didn’t stop Jesus Escoboza at the U20 World Cup.

2.6k

Jun 29th 2013, 2:30 PM

Voices

Column: "They put a gun to my head and told me to shut up or they would blow it off"

Miriam Isaura López Vargas was a mother and housewife going about her daily business when she was grabbed off the street by soldiers, tortured and raped. She is just one of the many caught in the crossfire between Mexico’s police and drug gangs.

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Jun 26th 2013, 12:58 PM

# G8

Video: What the Taoiseach told Obama and 'forgetting the yellow trousers'

Enda Kenny insisted that Ireland was making positive progress on its EU/IMF bailout amid reports of a scathing assessment from the European Commission on certain reforms.

18.1k

Jun 17th 2013, 10:56 PM

# international

Everything you need to know about the Confederations Cup

Why wouldn’t you want to watch a tournament involving Spain, Brazil and Italy?

2.5k

Jun 14th 2013, 9:00 AM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Good morning! Here are the nine things to know before you start your Wednesday.

7.9k

May 22nd 2013, 8:43 AM

# Mexico

Mexican troops occupy towns amid war between vigilantes and drug cartels

Communities mistrustful of state authorities have been creating their own vigilante forces for protection against the cartels.

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May 22nd 2013, 7:41 AM

# Investigation

Two arrested after Malcolm X grandson beaten to death

Malcolm Shabazz, 29, was found lying in the street in front of a bar in Mexico City.

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May 13th 2013, 10:30 PM

# your butt is mine

Incredible Michael Jackson dance with life-size puppets

Shamone! That’s one talented busker.

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Apr 19th 2013, 2:06 PM

# base brawl

VIDEO: Mexican and Canadian baseball players brawl it up

The last man from Canada we witnessed throwing a punch was Lennox Lewis.

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Mar 10th 2013, 10:01 PM

# la santa muerte

Meet the saint who is becoming patron of US underworld

The origins of the skeletal La Santa Muerte are unclear but she is being invoked by everyone from an actor who landed a role in Breaking Bad to drug runners to spouses seeking help with cheating partners.

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Mar 10th 2013, 6:00 PM