Tim Padgett

Time magazine

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Miami and Latin America Bureau Chief for Time magazine

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Tomorrow, Mexico will inaugurate its newly elected president without either much fanfare or political protest.

Mexico's New President, a Shaky Economy and the Ongoing Drug War

Tomorrow, Mexico will inaugurate its newly elected president without either much fanfare or political protest.

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Yesterday, on the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, President Obama was in New Orleans to  address  a crowd at Xavier University.

Hurricane Protection Diminished by Eroding Wetlands in the Gulf

Yesterday, on the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, President Obama was in New Orleans to address a crowd at Xavier University.

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Yesterday, on the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, President Obama was in New Orleans to address a crowd at Xavier University.

Hurricane Protection Diminished by Eroding Wetlands in the Gulf

Yesterday, on the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, President Obama was in New Orleans to address a crowd at Xavier University.

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