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Old July 17th, 2006, 02:36 AM
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Default 1mm Mexicans Protest Election Fraud

Mexican candidate urges 'civil resistance' from supporters

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Leftist presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador told a vast crowd of supporters Sunday to wage a campaign of "civil resistance" to push for a manual recount of the election that he claims his conservative opponent won by fraud.

Lopez Obrador did not say what the campaign should entail, but the term "civil resistance" in Mexico often has meant protest camps and street blockades.

A crowd of more than 300,000 jammed the capital's central plaza, spilling down the city's main avenue for at least 1.5 miles and chanting "Vote by vote!" — the slogan of the recount campaign.

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Old July 17th, 2006, 07:53 AM
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mexico city has a huge population... unless they are all waiting for work over at the Tiger Fuel.
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