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...Several groups of protestors, including one against illegal immigration, greeted Calder??n’s arrival at the John F. Kennedy, Jr. Forum yesterday afternoon. Calder??n, who narrowly won the presidency in 2006, has dealt with protests since before he took office, on topics ranging from his contested electoral victory to his support of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA...
...Calder??n dismissed the protests to IOP audience members, many of whom greeted him by shouting “viva la Felipe...
...Calder??n spoke about his administration’s progress against drugs and organized crime, saying that his government has captured over 22,000 criminals and seized over “one billion personal doses” of drugs over the past year, his first of six in office. He also added that Mexico has re-planted 600,000 acres of forest in the past year, starting to reverse a national trend of de-forestation...
...Calder??n called illegal immigration from Mexico to the U.S. a “textbook example” of a country with surplus capital needing a country with surplus labor. He expressed his support for more integrated North American markets, saying that “closing the border is a very, very big mistake...
...Diana C. Robles ’10 of Harvard-Radcliffe Raza, which co-sponsored the event, said that Calder??n’s speech did a good job addressing class and geographical separations...