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Baja & Border News Translations: 6 Murders at 4 Places in the City Following Drug Seizure; Killers Chase After Municipal Policeman
6 Murders at 4 Places in the City Following Drug Seizure (EL MEXICANO, 1/10/13 by Said BETANZOS) TIJUANA, BC - Six people were killed in the city, whose corpses were found in four places during a span of eight hours. …
Baja & Border News Translations: U.S. Dollar Remains Below 13.00 Pesos; Carmelo Wishes to Remain Useful
U.S. Dollar Remains Below 13.00 Pesos (La Cronica, 1/9/13 by Mercedes Ortiz) MEXICALI, BC - The U.S. dollar continues without significant movement in exchange houses and banks in town remaining below 13.00 pesos. In exchanges houses in town the dollar …
Baja & Border News Translations: Bumps in Road Section are Danger to Motorists; Without Authorization of Land Sales, New Subdivisions Emerged
Bumps in Road Section are Danger to Motorists (EL VIGÍA, 1/9/13 by Luis Miguel Ramirez) Ensenada, BC - In only 3 kilometers of roadway there are more than 160 potholes that could result in a crash, revealed a journey undertaken …
Baja & Border News Translations: Youth Disapprove Statements of Secretary of Economic Development
Youth Disapprove Statements of Secretary of Economic Development (Uniradio Informa, 1/9/13) TIJUANA, BC - Members of Youth United Society (JUS), showed their disagreement with statements by the Secretary of Economic Development, Alejandro Mungaray in that unemployment of university students of …
Baja & Border News Translations: SDPD Follow Serial Killer Case; Pedestrian Building at El Chaparral POE Ready in March
SDPD Follow Serial Killer Case (Uniradio Informa, 1/9/13) San Diego, CA - San Diego Police are investigating possible victims of a serial killer in the 1980s, but recently discovered. The police said Samuel McDowell, 72, once a resident of San …
Baja & Border News Translations: Below Zero Temperatures Predicted; Corpses Found in Different Areas of Tijuana
Below Zero Temperatures Predicted (Uniradio Informa, 1/9/13) Tijuana, BC - The State Directorate of Civil Protection (SCPD) warned the population to expect very low temperatures below zero degrees Celsius during the next 48 hours, with snowfall and rains in the …
Baja & Border News Translations: Missing American Sought; Talks Attended by More Than 8,000 Youth
Missing American Sought (Tijuana Press, 1/8/13 by Nora Leticia Garcia) Tijuana, BC - Calls are made for the collaboration of citizens for help to locate American Timothy Andrew Phillips, lost since the month of December. According to the Ministry of …
Baja & Border News Translations: Pickers are Afraid of Losing Jobs; Suit Prepared Against "Sola Basic"
Pickers are Afraid of Losing Jobs (Tijuana Press, 1/8/13 by Daniel Angel/Leonardo Ortiz) Tijuana, BC - A large group of pickers gathered at the municipal Palace to claim that they have not been taken into account in the proposal granted …
Baja & Border News Translations: PRI Will Meet to Set Details; "Rules of the VAT Game" Unknown
PRI Will Meet to Set Details (El Sol de Tijuana, 1/8/13 by Rocio Galvan) Tijuana, BC - Members of PRI in the State will meet in this city on Wednesday to adjust the final details for a tour of the …
Baja & Border News Translations: Deputy Asks for Regular Importation of Used Cars; Snow Causes Temporary Road Closure to La Rumorosa
Deputy Asks for Regular Importation of Used Cars (El Sol de Tijuana, 1/8/13 by Juan Guizar) Tijuana, BC - Rep. Juan Manuel Gastélum Buenrostro is a critic of ineffective and inefficient policies of past governments that caused the collapse of …
Baja & Border News Translations: Search for 59,313 New BC Jobs in 2013; Woman Dies from Hit and Run on Insurgents
Search for 59,313 New BC Jobs in 2013 (El Mexicano, 1/7/13 by Lucía Gomez Sanchez) TIJUANA, BC - Baja California seeks a new generation of 59,313 new jobs for 2013 announced Governor Jose Guadalupe Osuna Millan this morning to publicize …
Baja & Border News Translations: Pediatric Cancer Center Will Double Capacity; Councilor Invites Community to Hear Report
Pediatric Cancer Center Will Double Capacity (El Mexicano, 1/8/13 by Hilario Ochoa Movis) TIJUANA, BC - At the end of this year Licenciado Pedro Cruz Camarena, director of the COP of the Limón Foundation, reported they will double the capacity …
Baja & Border News Translations: Monumental Rosca de Reyes Hosted by Cecut; No Nursing Celebration Due to Budget
Monumental Rosca de Reyes Hosted by Cecut (Frontera, 1/8/13 by Ángel F. González) TIJUANA, BC - A little more than a thousand people enjoyed the mega-sized 3 Kings Cake at the traditional "Monumental Rosca de Reyes" event held yesterday on …
Baja & Border News Translations: Vulnerable Groups Assisted; Cataviña - a Quiet Community
Vulnerable Groups Assisted (El Vigia, 1/7/13 by Enrique Rojas) San Quintín, BC - This year coordination by the Ministry of Municipal Social Development of Ensenada (Sedesom) will especially focus on the care of vulnerable groups in the region, which are …
Baja & Border News Translations: Man from Rehab Center Found Dead; Travel with Caution if Going to Parque Sierra de San Pedro Mártir
Man from Rehab Center Found Dead (El Vigia, 1/7/13 by Andrew Perales) San Quintín, B. C. - A man who had been missing since December 30, was found lifeless in a plot at an ejido in Meza San Jacinto belonging …
Baja & Border News Translations: Navy Seizes Ton of Marijuana; Iván Barbosa Announces Intentions
Navy Seizes Ton of Marijuana (El Vigia, 1/7/13 by Luis Miguel Ramirez) Ensenada, BC - A little more than one ton of marijuana was seized by elements of the Navy of Mexico attached to Naval Region, in two operations that …
Baja & Border News Translations: Tijuana Cruz Roja Delivers Blankets to Poor; Luckiest Man in the World
Tijuana Cruz Roja Delivers Blankets to Poor (Uniradio Informa, 1/5/13) Tijuana, BC - As one part of the ‘Abriga un corazón’ (Warms a heart) campaign carried out by the Tijuana Cruz Roja (Red Cross) Mexicana delegation, the first aid group …
Baja & Border News Translations: Korean Investors to Arrive in Tijuana
Korean Investors to Arrive in Tijuana (Uniradio Informa, 1/6/13) Tijuana, BC - Two Korean investors will arrive in Tijuana next week wanting to know conditions in the city with an intention of installing manufacturing plants, according to the Secretary of …
Baja & Border News Translations: Caliente Celebrates Epiphany for Tijuana Children; Despite Cold in Region, DIF has Not Opened Hostels
Caliente Celebrates Epiphany for Tijuana Children (Uniradio Informa, 1/7/13) TIJUANA, BC - This Sunday, January 6 was the traditional celebration of Rosca de Reyes (The Epiphany) at Caliente, for the 28th time, where more than 20,000 people attended the event. …
Baja & Border News Translations: More than 6,300 Pupils Return to Classes; Bus Company Denies Invading Routes
More than 6,300 Pupils Return to Classes (Uniradio Informa, 1/7/13) TIJUANA, BC - On Monday, January 7, 6,300 students at primary and secondary school returned to classes, said Juanita Perez Floriano, Secretary of the Municipal Education System. She indicated in …