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...That year, Olivia Colman took home the Best Actress prize and repeated the feat at the Oscars six months later....
...Under former president Felipe Calderón, who began a new combative approach to drug traffickers in 2006, Mexico’s murder rate exploded and has climbed since....
...“The process in Mexico is going in the right direction,” says Oscar López-Velarde, a partner in consultancy EY’s oil and gas practice....
...A trailer to Philomena, an Oscar-nominated film, received nervous laughter in a cinema hall in Mexico City this week....
...The Beast: Riding the Rails and Dodging Narcos on the Migrant Trail, by Oscar Martínez, Verso, RRP£14.99/$26.95, 298 pages Midnight in Mexico: A Reporter’s Journey Through a Country’s Descent into Darkness...
...This month he announced that if victorious on July 1, he would appoint General Oscar Naranjo as a presidential adviser on security issues....
...General Oscar Naranjo, who until recently headed Colombia’s National Police, confirmed the news on Thursday. “He invited me to join his team,” he said....
...He has also hired General Oscar Naranjo, Colombia’s former police chief, as his security adviser. The “Drugs War” is therefore likely to continue, even if its tactics somewhat change....
...“If your police forces are scattered, the narcos simply pick you off,” points out General Oscar Naranjo, head of Colombia’s police....
...As Oscar de Buen Richkarday, Mexico’s under-secretary for infrastructure, told the FT in a recent interview: “Historically low spending on infrastructure has been a drag on economic development.”...
...This is bad news for Mr Calderón – and for Mexico....
...- Richard Lapper Arias’s new Cafta challenge You have to feel for Oscar Arias. No-one can argue that Costa Rica’s president hasn’t fought some tough political battles in recent years....
...Oscar Calderon, the country’s police chief, said Tuesday security forces were preparing to deal with any threats to the counting, but ”up to this hour, we continue to receive field reports of isolated incidents...
...On the other hand, Mr Calderón is unlikely to be a willing participant in any US-led ideological crusade against Mr Chávez....
...February Oscar Arias of the centre-left National Liberation wins in Costa Rica....
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