Mexican Election Limbo Heightens Risk of Instability

“Mexico’s still-unresolved presidential election threatens the sharply divided country with instability, according to a Latin American expert from American University in Washington, D.C.

Leftist candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, the narrow loser in the July 2 election, has asked Mexico’s Federal Electoral Tribunal to order a full recount of the nation’s 41 million ballots. And without a recount, conservative candidate Felipe Calderon may find it difficult to govern, said Emilio Viano from American University.
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