MDs accused of stealing babies Nov 9, 2009
The couple said the then-7-month-old girl was given to them in April, and she was the daughter of a woman who lived in the Tlalnepantla municipality in the state of Mexico. They said they never met the biological mother, and their friend gave them signed documents legally turning the girl over to them. (CNN -- International)
Legally blind woman drowns in Texas flood waters Sep 16, 2009
He accompanied President Felipe Calderon on a visit to the suburb of Tlalnepantla, where a water drain broke during heavy rains Sunday, knocking down walls and sending cars floating down streets filled with 5 feet (1. 5 meters) of water. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
UN Chief Offers Aid To Mexico City Flood Victims Sep 9, 2009
He accompanied President Felipe Calderon on a visit to the suburb of Tlalnepantla, where a water drain broke during heavy rains Sunday, knocking down walls and sending cars floating down streets filled with 5 feet (1 ... Officials in Mexico state, where Tlalnepantla is located, said an 85-year-old man and an 82-year-old woman who died in the area at the time of the downpour are being considered victims of the downpour _ although a cause of death had not yet been determined. (CBS News -- World)
Rain floods Mexico City homes, subway Sep 8, 2009
In the suburb of Tlalnepantla, a water drain broke, knocking down walls and sending cars floating down streets with water 5 feet (1 1/2 meters) deep. advertisement. (MSNBC -- International)
Authorities begin probe into Mexico train crash Apr 20, 2009
The accident occurred when a train crashed into another that had been halted for unknown reasons in the town of Tlalnepantla in Mexico state, the administrative region immediately surrounding Mexico City ... A further 20 or more passengers remained in other hospitals, belonging to the state-run Mexican Social Security Agency, said Javier Heredia, commander of the Red Cross in the State of Mexico town Tlalnepantla, part of the Mexico City conurbation. (Xinhuanet, China)
Rising Poverty Weakens Mexico Conservatives Apr 15, 2009
TLALNEPANTLA, Mexico - The ranks of the poor are swelling in Mexico as fallout from the U.S. recession savages the economy, setting up President Felipe Calderon's party for possible defeat in July's congressional elections ... At a slaughterhouse in Tlalnepantla, a big industrial satellite town on the northern edge of the capital, the number of livestock killed every day has fallen by about a third since December as consumers buy fewer and cheaper cuts ... In Tlalnepantla, Gloria Gonzalez is... (Newsmax)