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...rescue our rural countryside, which is being crushed by [free trade with the U.S.], and we're going to generate wealth again in Mexico!" he shouts. Farmers like Manuel Garcia, 48, who says he has five brothers working illegally in the U.S., roar in approval. "I'm with AMLO [L?pez] because at this point we've got nothing to lose," says Garcia. "We can make better money in the U.S., but we're also tired of the suffering that comes from crossing the border...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Mexico's Presidential Hopeful Solve the Immigration Mess? | 4/10/2006 | See Source »

...Iguala, Guerrero. Barrera worked for years as an indocumentado in Los Angeles, where four brothers still live as illegals. "I'm not earning enough back here," he says, "but I don't want to have to leave my wife and four children again. I hope, I believe, that AMLO is capable of helping me out in that regard." If so, L?pez could become just as popular in U.S. town squares as he is south of the border...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Mexico's Presidential Hopeful Solve the Immigration Mess? | 4/10/2006 | See Source »

...Mexico, July 2 The race is extremely close, but all polls show the front-runner to be former Mexico City mayor Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (who goes by the acronym AMLO). Still, some put his lead as low as 1% while others have it as high as 7%. His left-wing, anti-U.S. positions (which he describes nevertheless as "respectful") have given his candidacy momentum, especially in light of the unproductiveness of President Vicente Fox's "amigo" policies towards the big neighbor to the north. Fox's own party, the right-wing Partido Accion Nacional (PAN), repudiated the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Latin America Turn Left? | 1/6/2006 | See Source »

Prosecutor Roy Amlo said Hindawi met Ambassador Haydar at the Syrian Embassy the day the bomb was found, and Hindawi told police a Syrian Arab Airlines crew member gave him an envelope for Haydar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: British Break Off Relations With Syria | 10/25/1986 | See Source »

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