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13-Aug-2009
Miguel Sabah scored in the 82nd minute for Mexico to beat the United States 2-1 in a World Cup qualifier on Wednesday.
The United States men?s senior national team is still without a victory in Mexico?s Estadio Azteca after a loss in a World Cup qualifier Wednesday.
Mexico's Supreme Court ordered freedom for 20 men convicted in the 1997 massacre of 45 Indian villagers in southern Chiapas state and new trials for six more, ruling Wednesday that prosecutors used illegally obtained evidence.
Mexico on Wednesday freed 20 prisoners jailed for more than a decade in connection with a massacre of dozens of indigenous villagers in a case that has become emblematic of failings of the Mexican justice system.
Three quick thoughts after Mexico's 2-1 victory over the U.S. in Wednesday's World Cup qualifier:
MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Miguel Sabah scored in the 82nd minute, lifting Mexico to a 2-1 victory over the United States in a World Cup qualifier Wednesday.
Mexico?s Supreme Court found that federal prosecutors used forged evidence and false testimony to implicate 22 indigenous people in a massacre in Chiapas.
United States-Mexico Summary
American wildlife officials and ranchers are raising questions over a plan to release a rare North American gray wolf to its historic range in northern Mexico: Will it stay south of the border and what can be done if it threatens livestock?
What's riding on Wednesday's U.S.-Mexico World Cup qualifier? Ask a Mexican, and the answer often goes way beyond soccer. "This goes back to Santa Anna," said T-shirt vendor Roberto Hernandez, referring to the 19th-century Mexican president whose military losses to the USA cost Mexico half of its territory. "This isn't just a game. We're talking real resentment here."
