Nezahualcoyotl

Type: City

Name: Nezahualcoyotl

Country: Mexico

Latitude: 19.41

Longitude: -99.029999

population: 1,232,565

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Will all-female traffic cops fix Mexico state corruption?

MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s most populous state is trying a new tactic to curtail extortion among its infamously corrupt municipal police forces — allowing only women to issue tickets for traffic violations.The governor of Mexico state, Eruviel $vila, recently ... [Published MSN News - May 08 2013]

Entities: Corruption, Mexico, Mexico City, Carlos Velasquez

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

An ancient Aztec betrayal Biblical style

Our knowledge of ancient Aztec civilization comes from many different sources: archaeology, codices or painted books, comparative ethnological studies and the like. But it is not until the advent of writing that a clear picture of past history begins ... [Published Access Mexico Connect - May 07 2013]

Entities: Nezahualcoyotl, Maya (Mexico), Texcoco (Mexico), Mexico

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

Celebration marks 611th birthday of Aztec chief

The sound of drums echoed throughout San Pedro Park Sunday afternoon, signaling the 611th birthday celebration of a man revered as an Aztec poet, peacemaker, warrior and philosopher. , founder of Colectivo Cultural, an organization that works to preserve ... [Published MySanAntonio - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Nezahualcoyotl, Antonio Flores, Gourd

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

A Neo-Aztec in Mexico City

In Mexico City, Aztec culture is not just scattered ruins, jade masks hung in museums, or concheros dressed in colorful feathers dancing and offering to pose with tourists in the city’s main plaza. The “race of bronze” can still be seen in the faces ... [Published Vice Magazine US - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Aztec (United States), Mexico City, Chapultepec (Mexico), Nezahualcoyotl

First reported Feb 25 2013 - Updated Feb 25 2013 - 2 reports

Mexico Goes After the Narcos—Before They Join the Gangs

The gunshots at dawn woke residents of the cinder block homes in Nezahualcóyotl, a working-class city on the edge of the Mexican capital, making a few people duck for cover behind their beds. When they finally peered out their windows, they saw the corpses ... [Published The China Blog - Feb 25 2013]

Entities: Cartel, Nezahualcoyotl, Mexico, LA FAMILIA

First reported Feb 08 2013 - Updated Feb 08 2013 - 1 reports

Nightmare street: State of Mexico

Proceso (2-6-13)Jose Gil OlmosTranslated by un vato for Borderland BeatEven as the governor of the State of Mexico, Eruviel Avila, strives to declare that his administration will not tolerate organized crime threatening or intimidating the authorities ... [Published Borderland Beat - Feb 08 2013]

Entities: Mexico, Ecatepec, Nezahualcoyotl, Huixquilucan (Mexico), Organized Crime

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...of the people, which is on the side of the motorist, which thinks of him and seeks to prevent such abuses," $vila said in a statement last week. "We will act with a firm hand when a traffic element, state or municipal, abuses or attempts to abuse the motorist, and certainly we will apply the law and regulations to the fullest." The changes are in response to widely known corruption among local police...

Will all-female traffic cops fix Mexico state corruption? [Published MSN News - May 08 2013]

"The situation is different. For Pena Nieto, the problem of organized crime is an inheritance from Calderon, to whom the drug cartels did deliver the message that they were not going to surrender" states the researcher, who focuses on the presence of crime groups in Mexico City and Mexico State...

Nightmare street: State of Mexico [Published Borderland Beat - Feb 08 2013]

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Mexico Goes After the Narcos—Before They Join t... [Published The China Blog - Feb 25 2013] The gunshots at dawn woke residents of the cinder block homes in Nezahualcóyotl, a working-class city on the edge of the Mexican capital, making a few people duck for cover behind their beds. When they finally peered out their windows, they saw the corpses ...
Mexico Goes After the Narcos—Before They Join t... [Published The Middle East Blog - TIME.com - Feb 25 2013] The gunshots at dawn woke residents of the cinder block homes in Nezahualcóyotl, a working-class city on the edge of the Mexican capital, making a few people duck for cover behind their beds. When they finally peered out their windows, they saw the corpses ...
Nightmare street: State of Mexico [Published Borderland Beat - Feb 08 2013] Proceso (2-6-13)Jose Gil OlmosTranslated by un vato for Borderland BeatEven as the governor of the State of Mexico, Eruviel Avila, strives to declare that his administration will not tolerate organized crime threatening or intimidating the authorities ...