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That is a powerful statement, given the maligned reputations of previous Mexican administrations, including that of former President Carlos Salinas de Gortari, whose Education Minister and one of whose Attorneys General were implicated, but never charged, in the scandal surrounding the kidnapping, torture and murder of U.S. DEA special agent Kiki Camarena in 1985. Other Mexican government officials accused of complicity with drug organizations include a former special prosecutor against drugs, two former police commanders, a former Interior Minister, a former Defense Minister, the son of the former Governor of the state of Jalisco and the brother...
Carlos Salinas de Gortari, the ex-president of Mexico, surfaced last night in New York City when he called The New York Times. Disputing reports that he is in exile, Salinas insisted that his successor, President Ernesto Zedillo, did not ask him to leave the country. "Can I return to Mexico? At any moment! Yes!" he said. "But I don't have plans...
Former Mexican president Carlos Salinas de Gortari had reportedly moved to the United States and is rumored to be heading towards Boston and Harvard...
Like his princely predecessors, Carlos Salinas de Gortari was accustomed to the sycophantic treatment accorded Presidents--and former Presidents--of Mexico. So it must have come as a shock when a visitor sent ``as a courtesy'' by current President Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de Leon showed up unannounced at Salinas' Mexico City house last Tuesday morning and began ringing the front doorbell. The high-level official, laden with documents, tapes and videos, was bringing evidence that a dramatic new lead had surfaced in the investigation into the murder of one of Mexico's most powerful politicians, Jose Francisco Ruiz Massieu...
Former Mexican President Carlos Salinas de Gortari has yet to appear in public in the United States, despite reports that he left Mexico last weekend for an American exile, perhaps in Boston. Salinas' reputation has plummeted at home and abroad since his older brother, Raul, was arrested two weeks ago for allegedly conspiring to kill a top Mexican official. Since then, the ex-president has taken much of the blame for the collapse of Mexico's economy. A hunger strike staged to demand that his name be cleared has done little to enhance his standing. Salinas and his family reportedly...