Hints and tips:
...Menéndez (Alfredo Castro), “the King of White Gold”....
...Another brother, Felipe, from Pérez’s second marriage, is still at university....
...Speaking outside the courthouse on Tuesday, his lawyer, César de Castro, said “the government had no reliable evidence to corroborate their witnesses,” and that Garcia Luna’s “fight will continue”....
...Official data show that a key trigger for the rise in murders of both men and women was former President Felipe Calderón’s failed military war on drugs, launched in 2006....
...In the centrally located Castro District, median home prices are $1.72m, up from $1.5m in 2016. “It’s not even a neighbourhood that shows up as an outlier,” says Trulia’s Chacon of the Castro....
...“In historical terms, this is comparable to the fall of the Berlin Wall,” enthuses Felipe González, Spain’s former prime minister who, in his day, struggled with Basque terrorists....
...Mr López Obrador, who sees Fidel Castro as a “giant” like Nelson Mandela, is a former firebrand....
...But that sounds like Felipe Calderón 12 years ago. A surprise nominee and total dark horse six months before the election, he managed to make the 2006 campaign a referendum on Amlo and won....
...the Castro dictatorship....
...It is Mr López Obrador’s third try at the presidency, after losing by a whisker in 2006 to conservative Felipe Calderón in elections Amlo said were stolen....
...US President Barack Obama and Cuban President Raúl Castro are attending the summit and, although no formal talks are scheduled, are expected to meet on the sidelines of the summit in the coming days....
...Felipe VI, who succeeded Juan Carlos in June, promised to bring “integrity, honesty and transparency” to the royal house....
...Juan Carlos abdicated this month, just weeks before Judge Castro was due to wind up his investigation....
...Polls show that a growing number of Spaniards are turning against the king, and want Juan Carlos to abdicate in favour of his more popular son, Crown Prince Felipe....
...But Felipe Kast, an economist and a centre-right opposition deputy, estimates the changes will knock from 1 to 1.5 percentage points off Chilean growth....
...Close to 45 per cent of respondents said they wanted Juan Carlos to abdicate in favour of his son, Felipe, the crown prince....
...Cuban President Raúl Castro was called up first, and Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadi-Nejad broke with protocol and kissed the coffin, while Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus wept....
...She set up the Fundación Juan Felipe Gómez Escobar, named after her son, shortly after....
...Indeed, while once considered by many to be a communist and a supporter of Cuba’s Fidel Castro, he was also known for his criticism of the left....
...It is also expected to bolster President Felipe Calderón, a devout Catholic whose ruling party lags behind in polls before July’s presidential election....
...Back then, investors were scrambling to put their business plans on hold as many doubted whether the centre-right Felipe Calderón could catch up with and overhaul the fiery front-runner Andrés Manuel López...
...A defeat of Mr Chávez would force President Raúl Castro to speed up economic liberalisation and, possibly, see new leaders emerge from within the Communist party....
...Felipe Larraín was all smiles after Chile placed a 10-year $1bn bond with international investors in September at a yield of 3.4 per cent....
...Even Fidel Castro admits that the Cuban model does not work....
...President Raúl Castro of Cuba was among the participants who applauded the bloc’s creation with enthusiasm....
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