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    Mexico's Old-line Ruling Party Shows Renewed Strength

    Preliminary results from yesterday's elections in Mexico showed the opposition PRI party ahead in many state races. But the elections were also marred by violence and intimidation by drug cartels. Some poll workers were so afraid that several polling stations never opened. Tracy Wilkinson is Mexico City Bureau Chief for the Los Angeles Times .

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    KCRW placeholderBy Sara Terry • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Preliminary results from yesterday's elections in Mexico showed the opposition PRI party ahead in many state races. But the elections were also marred by violence and intimidation by drug cartels. Some poll workers were so afraid that several polling stations never opened. Tracy Wilkinson is Mexico City Bureau Chief for the Los Angeles Times.

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      Sara Terry

      The Aftermath Project

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      Managing Producer, Greater LA

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      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Los Angeles Times

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    1 of 3
    Happy Birthday at 100: Scientists Discover Who Will Get There
    1. 0:00Mexico's Old-line Ruling Party Shows Renewed Strength You’re reading this
    2. 7:51The Pros and Cons of Extreme Longevity
    3. 42:35Robotic Baby Seal Provides Human Comfort
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