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...Norte, and Fox wants changes in Washington's approach on issues ranging from the war on drugs to immigration. He may not be helped by the fact that in his commitment to political diversity in his cabinet, he has appointed as foreign minister the left-leaning academic Jorge Castanedo, often an outspoken critic of the U.S. But Wall Street and Washington have both responded positively to his economic appointments, and no matter who his foreign minister is, Fox will likely be able to draw on a considerable reservoir of U.S. goodwill for quite some time. After all, it's hard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico Ushers in a New Day | 12/1/2000 | See Source »

...75th-anniversary issue is obligatory reading if you want to be a man of this time. Thanks for your concise lesson on our global-village history. Thanks for your master class in intelligent journalism. Happy birthday, TIME! All of us wish you live at least another 75 years. LUIS CASTANEDO ACEVES Mexico City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 30, 1998 | 3/30/1998 | See Source »

Captain Benito Castanedo was expelled from the Mexican Army last week. Facing a firing squad for a drunken, one-man revolt, he was saved at the last moment when his wife and six children appealed to President Manuel Avila Camacho. Their plea: he loved them so much that he had rebelled against a transfer which would have separated him from his family. His sentence commuted to public disgrace, he stood at the center of a circle of troops. An officer plucked off his buttons, tore off his triple bars. Then, to the roll of muffled drums, he marched around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America: Latin America, Jul. 24, 1944 | 7/24/1944 | See Source »

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