Protesters in troubled Mexican city, Oaxaca, consider deal to ease months of unrest

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Posted on: October 11th, 2006
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“Leftist protesters and striking teachers could let local police back into Oaxaca, Mexico, under a deal to ease months of unrest that has paralyzed the colonial city, scaring off tourists and costing millions of dollars.

The agreement would allow local officers under federal command re-enter the barricaded city. It could be derailed, however, by the protesters’ demand that Oaxaca state Gov. Ulises Ruiz resign. “

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