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On 500th Anniversary, Mexico Rebrands "Noche Triste" as "Noche Victoriosa"
(Enrique Torner, USA, 07/01/20 4:58 pm)
On the night of June 30-July 1, 1520, Hernan Cortés' Spanish troops, together with Tlaxcalans troops, suffered a terrible defeat against the Aztecs at Tenochtitlan, despite the fact that th
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A 9000-Year-Old Syphilis Victim? From Gary Moore
(John Eipper, USA, 02/09/20 4:30 am)
Gary Moore writes:
Fascinating questions arising, reportedly 9,900 years old,
from a submerged cave in Mexico's Yucatan, and the skull
called Chan Hol 3.
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Who Is the Sinaloa Cartel? (from Gary Moore)
(John Eipper, USA, 12/23/19 3:26 pm)
Gary Moore writes:
John E has asked, after my report on Mexico's president,
for a sequel on that president's nemesis, the Sinaloa Cartel
of drug traffickers,
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