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Tragedies that have claimed the lives of dozens of people and have shocked public opinion.
We present a brief summary of some of these facts:
1968: Massacre of Tlatelolco 1968 Mexico City.
In full Olympic career and a few days of the fair for the first time be held in Spanish-speaking Mexico daddies 2 realities lived on the streets of Mexico City on the one hand the city authorities that their makeup, misery and problems and On the other hand students emboldened claiming democracy, university autonomy and a change in the national political system, it was a time of idealists and utopias that ended abruptly with the Tlatelolco massacre where government forces surrounded and fired on the crowd gathered in the Square 3 cultures, there is still no categorical pronouncement of many and who died that night, some say were hundreds and others who just came to a dozen the fact is that men, women and children were shot and the Catholic Church had a special importance to close the doors of the temple while at Aztec blood ran out October 2 is not forgotten.
1975: SHOCK IN THE METRO
The October 20, 1975 there was the collision of two trains in the Mexico City subway. The incident occurred in the Viaduct station, line 2 Public Transport System and left at least 31 dead and 70 injured.
Around 09:30 am, a train had left the station Apricot, which was not yet transfer as it is currently rammed another train that was parked in the station Viaduct, pending its output.
The first car of the train No. 10 collided with the last number 8, causing both cars to rise and break the roof of the platform.
Officially, the accident was due to driver error.
The station facilities showed severe damage was repaired later.
1979: CLASH OF WESTERN AIRLINES FLIGHT
The October 31, 1979, Mexico City experienced one of the worst air tragedies in its history.
The Western Airlines Flight 2605, which had left the city of Los Angeles and arrived at Benito Juarez International Airport collided with two vehicles that were carrying out maintenance on the runway.
The DC-10 with registration number N903WA owned by the now defunct Western Airlines airline left Los Angeles at 1:40 bound for Mexico City.
Weather conditions were adverse since the two tracks were under a fog bank.
The control tower authorized the landing on runway 23R, 23L and that was down for repairs, but the pilot attempted to land on ignore this track that was disabled.
Realizing this, Captain, in an attempt to avoid the vehicles and people who were repairing the track, ordered a quick climb of the airplane, but it was too late and the landing gear caught a hit with a dump truck and He dislodged swatting the body of the aircraft causing serious damage.
The coup and detachment of the landing gear of the aircraft altered the trajectory causing the left wing hit and ripped the cab of a bulldozer.
Later, the ship was projected against one of the buildings of the airport, ending his tour a thousand 500 meters ahead of the start of the runway and caught fire immediately.
The total death toll was set at 72 people aboard the plane, including the captain and other 8 members of the crew, along with a single fatality on the ground.
1984: EXPLOSION IN SAN JUAN Ixhuatepec
On Monday November 19, 1984 took place one of the deadliest bombings in the country, although it was in the State of Mexico, also rocked the City of Mexico, which awoke on impact.
At 05:35 am, a series of explosions obliterated the town of San Juan Ixhuatepec, Tlalnepantla, State of Mexico.
They died in the blasts, according to official figures, 410 people, 4 000 500 were injured and some 200 000 left homeless.
The blasts occurred after a gas leak in the gas liquefaction plant of Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) and at least six private gas companies.
The pressurized gas caused immense flames that reached up to 600 meters high and hundreds of people were practically disintegrated by the shock wave.
1985: Earthquake shakes MEXICO CITY
The September 19, 1985, a strong earthquake of 8.1 degrees shook various parts of Mexico.
The epicenter was located in the Mexican Pacific Ocean near the mouth of the Balsas River on the coast of the state of Michoacan, and 15 kilometers beneath the crust terrestre.2
The earthquake hit the central, south and west of the country, but the Federal District was the one who suffered more damage and loss of life.
It was an earthquake of trepidatory type and oscillating at a time and recorded a depth of 15.0 km2 The rupture or failure that caused the earthquake was located in Michoacan called Gap.
Several replicas of the phenomenon were presented, the most significant of the next day (September 20, 1985) reported by the National Seismological Service at 7:37:13 pm, with a magnitude of 7.3 degrees on the Richter scale .
Mexico's government reported the death of between 6,000 and 7,000 people, but years later a new record calculated a figure of 10, 000 dead.
An estimated 4, 000 people were rescued alive from the rubble, some even up to ten days after the first quake.
People pulled alive from the rubble were approximately more than 4,000. There were people who were rescued alive from landslides to ten days after the first quake occurred.
The number of completely destroyed structures was about 30,000 and those with partially damaged 68,000.
1997 Massacre of Acteal Chiapas
In December 1997 there was a particularly grisly slaughter, a paramilitary group killed 40 mostly indigenous women and children in a refugee camp within 100 meters from a military checkpoint in Chiapas, the slaughter was one of the most disputed facts the administration of Ernesto Zedillo. All involved were found to be innocent, the sin of this indigenous group was the "evangelists" to be.
1992. Explosions April 22, 1992 Guadalajara Jalisco
was the year 1992 a warm April morning when the city was covered in a dense Reform smell of gasoline and Kabum industry began to exploit the streets as if it were a infernal monster departed out of the land 2 and avenues in homes, shops, cars and humans were blown leaving 8 km. hundreds destruction of dead and thousands of missing and injured, even today 18 years later there is no blame, no one is imprisoned and there was no criminal responsibility to the authorities, it is true that there was political change after 60-odd years but wound in the city and the dead are still seeping comp thorn in the side of some politicians, April 22 is not forgotten.
1993: 24 MAY Murder of Cardinal Posadas Ocampo
Cardinal Juan Jesus Posadas Ocampo died in the city Guadalajara airport mistaken for a drug, same as walking fled from prison years later, the death of this prelate exposed the many adventures of politicians, drug traffickers and church ministers and because of that the bishop of Cd. Juarez is brought to Guadalajara I acted as "Alive".
1994 assassination of Luis Donaldo Colosio Tijuana Baja California. The assassination of Colosio in March 1994, we all remember that this year was marked by the door had a world first and fifth disaster, the economy collapsed, people lost, homes, businesses, jobs and good crisis hit us squarely, also began the Zapatista guerrillas and died in an unprecedented way in the history of powerful government PRI presidential candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio to JFK style and pace snake, this crime remained as all previous unpunished, grabbed a scapegoat to copy the murderer crappy style of the Kennedy brothers and the inmate was rumored ghost that has since disappeared very mysteriously dies the wife of the leader of "cancer" just as its popularity made her one of the presidential personalities not forgotten.
1994: January 11. Family killed by the army
This occurred during the declaration of war Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN), and her three bodies, one of them a girl killed by army against the Rancho Nuevo military barracks in Chiapas are appreciated.
1996: San Juanico
A series of chain explosions occurred in 1984 in the town of San Juan Ixhuatepec, State of Mexico, marked the country's history.
In November 1996 a second explosion occurred in the same place, two gasoline tanks exploded in Pemex facilities, one kilometer of San Juanico. The result of the second explosion was four dead and at least 800 wounded.
2001: October 19. Artero murder of Digna Ochoa in Veracruz
attorney Digna Ochoa was born in Veracruz and studying law at the University of Xalapa works hard as a defender of human rights and indigenous and is killed by denouncing abuses by the authorities in the trial against Zapatista guerrillas and treats white in the south, is first threatened and then is abducted from her home in 2001 his body was found with several gunshots 22 gauge initially wanted to convince public opinion that suicide was however obvious that ruthless and vile murder.
2006: Explosion at Pasta de Conchos mine in Coahuila.
The finger on what I represent the successful rescue of Chile for the Mexican government, in February 2006 the coal mine at Pasta de Conchos suffered a collapse that left buried 65 miners at an approximate depth of 120 meters below the surface, the authorities and the company refused to rescue the living or dead bodies and even secured a few hours accident occurred miners died in the preliminary investigation has the appalling conditions in which operated the mine today despite many justificatory statements the Mexican government is clear that Chile, its civil society, its media and its government spared no means or forgot their miners, do not forget Pasta de Conchos.
2008: CAE PLANE OF THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR
Near noon, Mexico City witnessed a plane crash in which he was involved Juan Camilo Mouriño, then Secretary of Government at the Calderon administration.
The Learjet 45 XC-VMC licensed crashed moments before landing in the Lomas de Chapultepec. The flight was from Ponciano Arriaga Airport (San Luis Potosi) Airport of Mexico City (Federal District). In the accident 16 people were killed.
2009: June 5, ABC Daycare Fire Hermosillo Sonora.
With the arrival of Felipe Calderon to the presidency of the republic the famous surrogate nurseries and childcare centers became popular, it is assumed in theory that such garderías aim that working parents can leave their children in good hands, and are safe instlaciones subject to controls and rules of operation, a spring day the catastrophe and the lack of expertise led to a would keep over 100 infants of which over 40 were killed in the fire will burn, there were no emergency exits, fire extinguishers .. . after a year there is still responsible jailed and President of Mexico has not apologized nor has deigned to visit in Hermosillo affected families, do not forget the 49 babies who died in the ABC nursery.
2010: San Martin Texmelucan
Sunday morning December 19, 2010 in the El Arenal de San Martin Texmelucan de Labastida, Puebla, a series of explosions occurred whose causes were fuel clandestine connections that caused the spill of thousands of gallons of fuel such as diesel and fuel oil that caught fire causing a tragedy in which 29 people were killed, 52 wounded, 200 refugees and damaged at least 80 homes.
2013: XALOSTOC
On the morning of May 7, 2013, at 5:15 am in San Pedro Xalostoc, municipality of Ecatepec, State of Mexico, a driver lost control pipe at kilometer 14 of the Mexico-Pachuca highway, causing the rear of the trailer will divest sausage, which caused an explosion on the houses built on the side of the road.
The accident left a toll of 37 houses damaged and charred vehicles and several injured, and a total of 27 dead.
The driver Juan Omar Diaz Olivares, after being discharged from the Magdalena Hospital of Salinas, was admitted to the prison in Ecatepec, where he made his statement, saying that a van was pierced, so he gave the swerve and lost container rear.
2013: EXPLOSION IN THE TOWER OF PEMEX
Executive Tower Pemex, located on Av. National Marina, witnessed an explosion on January 31, 2013.
The accident resulted in the building B2 Tower Pemex. The total balance reported that 37 people (30 Pemex employees, lower and six external workers) died and 126 were injured.
The explosion occurred sediment accumulation of hydrocarbons, microorganisms generate methane gas and the presence of solvents which together resulted, were the fuel of the blast, according to a geological study presented by the PGR.
2015: EXPLOSION IN HOSPITAL Maternal and Child CUAJIMALPA
The January 29, 2015 the explosion of a gas pipe that was in the Maternity Hospital of Cuajimalpa was recorded.
The incident occurred when the pipe supplying gas to the hospital and a leak caused the explosion and fire, plus the collapse of at least 30% of the building.
The report of casualties so far stands at seven dead, including four adults and three children, and injured at least 37 people.
2015. Multi-killing of five people, including a photo-journalist Process.
The death of photojournalist Ruben Espinosa Becerril and four women in the Narvarte of Mexico City triggered an investigation by the Attorney General of the Federal District (PGJDF), and protests by journalists and organizations defending freedom of expression. Espinosa, also he cooperated with other media, had recently self-exiled state of Veracruz, where he felt threatened, according to Process. The current governor of Veracruz has been identified as the prime suspect in this case.
The Dead Women of Juarez Chihuahua Ciudad Juarez for quite some just yesterdays since our Cardinal Juan Sandoval was bishop of the border city has been the eye of the hurricane to Mexico, first the violence began with the disappearance, rape and murder of hundreds of women, without having been able to slow down the wave of femicides, while there are some responsible many more "hunters" or "jackals" juarences continue to kill women, of late this border city records the same murder rate than Baghdad in Iraq.