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Baja & Border News Translations: 70% of Children have Oral Diseases; School Evacuated due to Gas Leak
70% of Children have Oral Diseases (El Mexicano, 11/10/12 by Hilario Ochoa Movis) TIJUANA, BC - 70% of children have oral diseases such as dental cavities and gum inflammation, mostly due to food consumption during school and a lack of …
Ersatz News Source: Woman Goes Berserk Following Election; Teen, 3 Men Felled by Eye Candy, 1 Fatally
Ersatz News Source Woman Goes Berserk Following Election (11/9/12) Late Thursday night, following a struggle, SDPD officers were able to detain a 52-year old woman near Petco Ball Park, who went berserk a day following the national elections. According to …
Baja & Border News Translations: Refuse Removal Underway; 22 Childcare Center Permits Issued
Refuse Removal Underway (La Voz de la Frontera, 11/8/12 by Sac-Nicte Santos Malagón) Mexicali, BC - During the last three days a mega cleaning operation in the zona de Los Santorales was carried-out, removing about 700 tons of various waste …
Baja & Border News Translations: Mexico and U.S. Coordinate Amber Alert Programs; Fireworks Sales Approval Doubtful
Mexico and U.S. Coordinate Amber Alert Programs (La Voz de la Frontera, 11/8/12 by Armando Ruiz) Ciudad Mexico - During the signing of a National Amber Alert Protocol, the Attorney General of the Republic, Marisela Morales, pointed out that one …
Baja & Border News Translations: Baja California Leaders Visit Samsung in Seoul; $2 Million Discovered in Detonated Home
Baja California Leaders Visit Samsung in Seoul (AFN, 11/7/12) Seoul, South Korea – Today, the municipal President, Carlos Bustamante Anchondo met with top executives of the Samsung Electro-Mechanics Group, who explained there have been positive advances at the border in …
Baja & Border News Translations: Free Mammograms are Offered; Two Arrested for Credit Card Fraud
Free Mammograms are Offered (AFN, 11/7/12) TIJUANA, BC - As part of the ongoing campaign for the prevention of breast cancer implemented by the City of Tijuana, has supported about 2,000 women with free mammograms. Because breast cancer is one …
Baja & Border News Translations: New Tourist Area Security Patrols Established; Man Tries to Poison Sister with LP Gas
New Tourist Area Security Patrols Established (AFN, 11/7/12) TIJUANA, BC – Today, with the intention of improving attention to domestic and foreign visitors, as well as security to the tourist area, the Secretariat of Municipal Public Safety (SSPM) established eight …
Baja & Border News Translations: Water Cutoff Won’t Affect General Hospital; Some Schools Shall Suspend Classes Tomorrow; Father Imprisoned for Incest
Water Cutoff Won’t Affect General Hospital (El Mexicano, 11/6/12 by Hilario Ochoa Movis) TIJUANA, BC - Cutting the supply of drinking water will deprive the city beginning in the early morning hours, but will not affect the normal operation of …
Baja & Border News Translations: Remember to Stock-up on Drinking Water; Expect Temperature Drop
Remember to Stock-up on Drinking Water (El Mexicano, 11/6/12, by Lucía Gomez Sanchez) TIJUANA, BC - Citizens must not forget to stock up on water before general water service ends starting at 6 am Wednesday. The stoppage will be widespread …
Baja & Border News Translations: Human Rights Violation Complaints against Ensenada Police; Growing Support for Business
Human Rights Violation Complaints against Ensenada Police (El Vigia, 11/6/12) Ensenada, BC - So far this year, the PDH of Ensenada has received 59 complaints against the Municipal police of Ensenada: 18 were recorded from January to May, and 41 …
Baja & Border News Translations: Vicente Guerrero Citizens Make Demands for Water
Vicente Guerrero Citizens Make Demands for Water (El Vigia, 11/6/12 by Enrique Rojas) Vicente Guerrero, BC -Immediate response was sought by local water users to Cespe authorities, who persuaded them with offers of fixing the problem gradually. The meeting between …
Baja & Border News Translations: Vicente Guerrero Goes Without Garbage Collection; Fishermen Groups in Dispute at Punta Baja Area
Vicente Guerrero Goes Without Garbage Collection (El Vigia, 11/6/12 by Enrique Rojas) Vicente Guerrero, BC - With the mechanical failure of the second and only garbage truck that collects trash in recent weeks, the municipal delegation is temporarily without the …
Baja & Border News Translations: Toyota Motors Will Stay in BC; Migrant Resources are Lost
Toyota Motors Will Stay in BC (El Sol de Tijuana, 11/6/12) Tokyo - The automotive giant Toyota reiterated confidence in the Government of Baja California, strengthening the relationship between the Japanese company and the State Government. At a meeting held …
Baja & Border News Translations: Tax System is Outdated 20 Years; Mexicans May Enter Country with $300 US Tax-Free
Tax System is Outdated 20 Years (El Sol de Tijuana, 11/6/12 by Yazmin Zaragoza) Mexico City -Mexico has a tax system tax system that is outdated 20 years, so it is imperative a reform not rely on assessments of Petroleos …
Baja & Border News Translations: Country's Judges Feel Unsafe
Country's Judges Feel Unsafe (El Sol de Tijuana, 11/6/12 by Martha Elva Gonzalez) México City - Insecurity, violence and organized crime that face the country have forced the Suprema Corte of Justice of the Nation (SCJN) to sign an agreement …
Baja & Border News Translations: Thong and CD Player Thief Captured; Neighbor Attacked with Machete
Thong and CD Player Thief Captured (Penisular Digital, 11/5/12) San José de el Cabo, BC Sur – A car raced after Jesus Alberto Guzman Zavala and located him at a home on el Mero Josefino Centro. A short while later, …
Baja & Border News Translations: Missing Teen Girl Sought; Industry Complains about Crossing Waits and Delays
Missing Teen Girl Sought (Uniradio Informa, 11/5/12) TIJUANA, BC – The Attorney against organized crime through the center of support for missing persons, requested the help of the public to locate a youth under 17 years of age, who has …
Baja & Border News Translations: BC PGJE Make 1,662 Narcomenudeo Arrests; Drunk Driving Kills 65 in Mexicali in 2012
BC PGJE Make 1,662 Narcomenudeo Arrests (Uniradio Informa, 11/5/12) MEXICALI, BC - Since the responsibility for combating narcomenudeo became the responsibility of States, Baja California has arrested 1,662 people for the crimes. Thus informed Rommel Moreno Manjarrez, head Attorney General …
Baja & Border News Translations: No Water on Wednesday; Port Entry Affects Tourist Directions
No Water on Wednesday (Tijuana Press, 11/5/12 by Nora Leticia Garcia) Tijuana, BC – The population is reminded that on Wednesday, November 6 from 6 a.m., the water supply will be suspended for 12 hours in Tijuana and Rosarito beach. …
Baja & Border News Translations: Sewer Explosion; Body Found in Sewer
Sewer Explosion (Tijuana Press, 11/3/12 by Daniel Angel & Leonardo Ortiz) Tijuana, BC - A problem with the wiring in a Commission Federal de Electricidad (CFE) drainage system required the mobilization of firefighters and civil protection in the Calle Misión …