Friday, November 6, 2009

Guanajuato, Mexico -- Random Thoughts

Last night's network news showed Mexico's President announcing the end of the recession in Mexico...We shall see.

Also on the news: More than 45 thousand babies are kidnapped in Mexico each year and sold off in illegal adoptions. Many of these chidren disappear into the U.S. and Canada.

This week, we were walking downtown from our little barrio to happen upon a knock down drag out between two young women right in El Jardin. They were going at each other tooth and nail right in the center of town, touristlandia, beating each other have to death. Finally the cops showed up and put a stop to the tourist's entertainment.

The weather is nice. The rains seem to be elsewhere right now giving GTO a reprive. The rainy season really never got off the ground and, as it looks like now, is a bust. Too bad for farmers and food prices.

Federales, Mexico's Feds, are doing the extortion thing here in GTO. Isn't that grand?........Read Entire Article



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More on the Feds:

Federales golpean a campesino

Por: Esaú González, Viernes, 06 de Noviembre de 2009
El afectado denunció los hechos ante el Ministerio Público

PÉNJAMO


EVIDENCIAS

A raíz de la lesión que sufrió, el hombre camina apoyado en un bastón. Foto: Marco A. Ortega


Dos elementos de la Policía Federal Preventiva (PFP) fueron acusados de lesiones y abuso de autoridad ante el Ministerio Público, luego de que presuntamente golpearon a un campesino porque les reclamó que hayan metido una grúa a su propiedad sin su permiso.........Read Entire Article



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