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Ancient inspiration reshaped destiny for tiny town of Mexico artisans

May 19, 2015, 11:04 AM 0

By Luis Gonzalez Borderzine EL PASO — Searching all over the northern parts of Mexico in 1976 for the origin of some pottery he found at a secondhand store in Deming, NM, Spencer MacCallum came to a town just…

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Nearly half of Mexico’s children suffer from lead poisoning

Dec 19, 2014, 2:20 PM 0

LatinaLista — A traditional dish many Mexican families include on their Christmas menu is pozole. It’s not uncommon to see the soup served up in the distinctive decorated bowls for which Mexico is famous. The bowls, decorated with lead-based…