Mexican leftist, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, faces fresh defeat on home turf

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Posted on: October 13th, 2006
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“Mexican leftist leader Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, with his presidential dream thwarted and his supporters gone quiet, faces another defeat this weekend in an election in his home state of Tabasco.

Opinion polls predict Lopez Obrador’s party will lose the Tabasco state governor’s race in a new hard-to-swallow blow to the former Indian rights activist, who at the beginning of this year was expected to sweep the July presidential election.”

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