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According to Watkins, construction at the six sites will proceed in phases so that the impact on the Square’s traffic can be minimized...
...grisly incident highlighted Mexico's problems in controlling its illegal drug trade. Washington has been pressuring the Mexican government to take stronger measures against drug traffic since a U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration officer, Enrique Camarena Salazar, was kidnaped and killed in Mexico last February. In the past year U.S. Customs agents have reported a marked increase in narcotics smuggling across the U.S.-Mexican border. Last month two major busts yielded $40 million worth of cocaine near San Ysidro, Calif. Said a U.S. embassy spokesman in Mexico City of last week's raid: "This was an operation carried...
...growing marijuana, may have done the killing. Indeed, military patrols have reported that entire villages have been abandoned by frightened peasants as soldiers comb the mountains, searching for the culprits. But evidence also indicates that powerful drug traffickers are behind the murders. "We are fighting intensely against drug traffic," insisted Attorney General Sergio García Ramírez in Mexico City. Still, few doubted that the government had lost a costly battle in its struggle with drug smugglers...
...question for travelers is whether the airlines will repeat the bargains for Christmas, when they have similar feast-and-famine traffic patterns. Delta has already made the offer and sweetened the deal by throwing in a $9.99-a-day rental car. Others are holding back, at least for the moment. Predicts Richard Henderson, an airline analyst for the investment firm Pershing & Co.: "You probably can look for another round of discounts during the Christmas holidays." Budget-minded consumers could hardly ask for a nicer present...
...electronica was interrupted by a dissonant and jarring interlude. Militant beats reminiscent of “The Nutcrackerâ€â€™s battle scene soundtrack flowed uneasily back and forth from the crash of the piece’s dominant electronica, which sounded more like high-speed traffic...