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Guillermo Prieto Quintana, police chief of the Mexican border town Ciudad Jurez, resigned in the face of a large increase in violence against law-enforcement officers during President Felipe Calder??n's continuing crackdown on drug cartels. Out of 22 senior Ciudad Jurez officials named on a cartel death list, seven have been killed and three wounded; except for one, the rest have quit...
...said Fox, drawing laughs. Fox, a former Coca-Cola executive and member of the center-right National Action Party (PAN), broke the 72-year stranglehold of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) on Mexico when he was elected in 2000. He was succeeded in 2007 by fellow PAN-member Felipe Calder??n, a graduate of the Kennedy School. Fox said that Calder??n, who spoke at the Forum in February, is “going to be a great president, maybe the best Mexico has had, because he graduated here”—a line that drew...
...Calder??n’s former teacher, Kennedy School Professor Jeffrey A. Frankel, recalled Calder??n as “soft-spoken and self-deprecating” in an interview yesterday. Frankel said Calder??n took at least three of his classes while studying at Harvard...
...Their relationship continues beyond the ivory tower. Frankel said he visited Calder??n in Puerto Vallarta in 2001 and spoke at a conference held by Calder??n’s party, adding that he was impressed with Calder??n’s work as president...
...Those protesters objected to Calder??n’s stance on Mexican immigration...