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[https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/mexican-campaign-ads by Larisa Epatko 25/6/12 PBS] | [https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/mexican-campaign-ads by Larisa Epatko 25/6/12 PBS] | ||
One of the top contenders in Mexico’s July 1 presidential election, Josefina Vazquez Mota of the Partido Accion Nacional, or PAN, is portraying herself as tough on crime and a protector of families. “I will be a president in a skirt,” she says in a campaign ad, “but I will wear the pants.” | One of the top contenders in Mexico’s July 1 presidential election, Josefina Vazquez Mota of the Partido Accion Nacional, or PAN, is portraying herself as tough on crime and a protector of families. “I will be a president in a skirt,” she says in a campaign ad, “but I will wear the pants.” | ||
=====Nonviolence in Iraq===== | |||
[https://www.commondreams.org/views/2008/09/21/nonviolence-iraq by Owner Account 21/9/08 common dreams] | |||
"Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows," Martin Luther | |||
King, Jr. once said. In the days after September 11, 2001, some relatives of | |||
those who died in the attacks took King's words to heart. They formed "September | |||
