Archive for the ‘mexico’ Category

Salmonella toll tops 1,000; peppers perhaps source

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

Ed Schultz said on the radio today that this was related to allowing Mexican truckers to bring more uninspected produce into the country. "More than 1,000 people now have become ill from salmonella initially linked to raw tomatoes, a sobering milestone Wednesday that makes this the worst foodborne outbreak in ...

Shark attacks have Mexico resort area in panic

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

The article doesn't seem to mention overfishing of shark prey as a possibility but I suspect this is involved as well.Read the full story

Mexican Rebels Claim Pipeline Attacks

Monday, September 10th, 2007

A shadowy leftist guerrilla group took credit for a string of explosions that ripped apart at least six Mexican oil and gas pipelines Monday, rattling financial markets and causing hundreds of millions of dollars in lost production.Read the full story