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The latest trinational news.Saturday, August 02, 2008
Dug in over oil.
LA Times, August 2, 2008 - “The results of a recent referendum on permitting foreign investment in the state oil company are the latest indication that Mexican President Felipe Calderon is having a hard time selling his energy reform plan. Between 80% and 90% of voters shot down a proposal he has touted as vital to his country’s future. True, the nonbinding referendum was a stunt staged by the left-wing Democratic Revolution Party to garner headlines and rattle Calderon and his National Action Party, and turnout was negligible.” Read more.
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