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21 February 2011 Last updated at 15:32 GMT

Warning for Mexican Open players

Tennis players are warned about security ahead of the start of the Mexican Open in the troubled Pacific resort of Acapulco.

Bloody weekend in Ciudad Juarez

Mexico's most dangerous city, Ciudad Juarez, sees at least 40 murders in drug-related violence since Friday, officials say.

Fishing boat in LouisianaGulf spill 'devastated' sea life

The Deepwater Horizon oil spill's effects on sealife in the Gulf of Mexico will not be fully known for a decade, says a scientist at the AAAS science conference.

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