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Insight: Clouds gather over Mexico's proclamation of new oil dawn

CIUDAD DEL CARMEN, Mexico (Reuters) - The vast Ku Maloob Zaap oil field is the jewel in the crown of Mexico's oil industry, pumping one in every three barrels of crude the country produces, at some of the lowest costs in the world.Full story

Mexico's Pemex evacuates hospital unit after short circuit

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's state-owned Pemex oil monopoly evacuated a unit of its Cadereyta hospital in the eastern state of Nuevo Leon after a short circuit in ceiling wiring produced smoke, the company said on Saturday night, adding there were no injuries. Full story

Analysis: Honeymoon wears off for Mexico president's reform push

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A political pact forged with rivals and a couple of key laws already under his belt, Mexico's new President Enrique Pena Nieto got off to a strong start, but he faces hurdles to push through deep economic reforms. Full story

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Mexico's state-run oil monopoly Pemex's platform "Ku Maloob Zaap" is seen in the Northeast Marine Region of Pemex Exploration and Production in the Bay of Campeche
Mexico's state-run oil monopoly Pemex's platform "Ku Maloob Zaap" is seen in the Northeast Marine Region of Pemex Exploration and Production in the Bay of Campeche

Mexico's state-run oil monopoly Pemex's platform "Ku Maloob Zaap" is seen in the Northeast Marine Region of Pemex Exploration and Production in the Bay of Campeche April 19, 2013. REUTERS/Victor Ruiz Garcia

A hooded protester holds up placards during a march against new taxes on food and medicine, as well as the privatization of state oil company Pemex, in Mexico City
A hooded protester holds up placards during a march against new taxes on food and medicine, as well as the privatization of state oil company Pemex, in Mexico City

A hooded protester holds up placards during a march, where leftist organizations demonstrated their opposition to new taxes on food and medicine, as well as the privatization of state oil company Pemex, in Mexico City March 18, 2013. Protesters from civil organizations and workers from various union

Protesters take part during a march against new taxes on food and medicine, as well as the privatization of state oil company Pemex, in Mexico City
Protesters take part during a march against new taxes on food and medicine, as well as the privatization of state oil company Pemex, in Mexico City

Protesters take part during a march, where leftist organizations demonstrated their opposition to new taxes on food and medicine, as well as the privatization of state oil company Pemex, in Mexico City March 18, 2013. Protesters from civil organizations and workers from various unions are seeking to

Pemex employees watch a tribute for the victims of an explosion at the headquarters of the state oil monopoly Pemex from their offices in Mexico City
Pemex employees watch a tribute for the victims of an explosion at the headquarters of the state oil monopoly Pemex from their offices in Mexico City

Pemex employees watch a tribute for the victims of an explosion at the headquarters of the state oil monopoly Pemex from their offices in Mexico City February 8, 2013. Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto led a tribute to rescue workers and the 37 victims of the January 31 explosion, local media re

Member of the presidential guard walks past a wreath placed in front of a wall with the names of the victims of an explosion at the headquarters of the state oil monopoly Pemex in Mexico City
Member of the presidential guard walks past a wreath placed in front of a wall with the names of the victims of an explosion at the headquarters of the state oil monopoly Pemex in Mexico City

A member of the presidential guard walks past a wreath placed in front of a wall with the names of the victims of an explosion at the headquarters of the state oil monopoly Pemex in Mexico City February 8, 2013. Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto led a tribute to rescue workers and the 37 victims