Salina Cruz (Mexico)

Type: City
Name: Salina Cruz (Mexico)
Country: Mexico
Latitude: 16.17
Longitude: -95.199997
population: 73,651
First reported Dec 12 2012 - Updated Dec 12 2012 - 1 reports

Cockfighting in Mexico

An American Goes to a Cockfight in Mexicoby Grant Cogswell My first night on the Oaxaca coast, the roosters kept me up till dawn. It is an urban myth— literally — of cartoons, cereal box packaging, and Dracula movies, that the male gallus gallus greets ... [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - Dec 12 2012]

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...Sixto hangs on the edge of this fight, one of the few he is not involved in, merely to admire the cocks, the handlers. "It's the betting, the sense of an event—it's a country thing" he says. A round-faced teenage boy goes by with a limp and a slight beard, looking like Lon Chaney Jr. as the Wolf Man...
Cockfighting in Mexico [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - Dec 12 2012]

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Nat's Turn blog: Nat Young's story behind the S... [Published Santa Cruz Sentinel - Apr 22 2013]
Oaxaca: Red alert for communities in the Isthmu... [Published SIPAZ Blog - Feb 06 2013]
Mexico: Federal Court Halts Controversial Wind ... [Published Global Voices Online - Dec 27 2012]
Cockfighting in Mexico [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - Dec 12 2012]
Mexican navy's largest-ever ship launched [Published Topnews.in - Sep 01 2011]
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Oaxaca: Red alert for communities in the Isthmu... [Published SIPAZ Blog - Feb 06 2013]
According to information from the Assembly of Indigenous Peoples of the Isthmus in Defense of Land and Territory (APIIDTT), since 30 January the secretary of governance of the state of Oaxaca (SEGEGO) has sent delegates to negotiate the situation ...
Mexico: Federal Court Halts Controversial Wind ... [Published Global Voices Online - Dec 27 2012]
All links are in Spanish, unless otherwise indicated. The largely indigenous opposition to wind farms in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec of Oaxaca, Mexico won a tremendous victory on 7 December 2012 when a District Seven Federal Court judge granted an injunction ...
Cockfighting in Mexico [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - Dec 12 2012]
An American Goes to a Cockfight in Mexicoby Grant Cogswell My first night on the Oaxaca coast, the roosters kept me up till dawn. It is an urban myth— literally — of cartoons, cereal box packaging, and Dracula movies, that the male gallus gallus greets ...
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