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Drab metro public housing transformed by art project
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- Published on Friday, 26 July 2013 12:24
- Written by GR Staff
A block of public housing apartments in the working-class Miravalle neighborhood of Guadalajara has been transformed into a colorful artwork following four months of hard graft by local residents.
Tonala ravaged by severe storms
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- Published on Friday, 26 July 2013 12:20
- Written by Duncan Tucker
The Mexican Army was called in to help evacuate Tonala residents on Monday, as heavy storms left hundreds of properties flooded, causing millions of pesos of damage.
Local teens imprisoned after US auctioned off car loaded with drugs
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- Published on Tuesday, 23 July 2013 14:44
- Written by Duncan Tucker
Two teenage students from Guadalajara remain in prison in Mazatlan more than eight months after being arrested for drug trafficking, due to a serious error by U.S. authorities that has since been compounded by Mexican bureaucracy.
Guadalajara’s newest attraction takes you to the top
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- Published on Friday, 26 July 2013 12:03
- Written by GR Staff
At a height of 60 meters, Guadalajara’s brand new ferris wheel is the biggest in Latin America.
Thief arrested after trying to sell stolen car to former owner
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- Published on Friday, 19 July 2013 12:53
- Written by Duncan Tucker
Police arrested an alleged car thief in Guadalajara this week after he inadvertently tried to sell a stolen vehicle to its former owner.
Tastoanes dancers this weekend in Tonala
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- Published on Friday, 26 July 2013 12:02
- Written by GR Staff
Tonala hosts the famous “Dance of the Tastoanes” this weekend, an annual ritual commemorating an indigenous insurgence during the Spanish invasion of western Mexico.
Police detain witness for filming arrest
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- Published on Friday, 19 July 2013 12:52
- Written by Duncan Tucker
A local man was arrested last month for using his cell phone to film what he believed to be abuse of power by police in Guadalajara.
Girl snatched from mother’s arms recovered 300 miles from home
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- Published on Friday, 26 July 2013 12:01
- Written by Michael Forbes
Nancy, the one-year-seven-month old infant who was snatched from her mother’s arms in Guadalajara on June 23, has been recovered and reunited with her parents.
Restaurant held up at gunpoint
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- Published on Friday, 19 July 2013 12:50
- Written by Duncan Tucker
A gang of armed thieves held up an Italian restaurant in Santa Anita at gunpoint earlier this month, stealing the valuables of everyone on the premises and then locking them in the bathroom.
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