Felipe Calderón
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Felipe de Jesús Calderón Hinojosa is a Mexican politician and lawyer who served as the 63rd president of Mexico from 2006 to 2012 and Secretary of Energy during the presidency of Vicente Fox between 2
Official portrait, 2006
United States President Barack Obama with the family of Mexican President Felipe Calderón in Mexico City on 16 April 2009.
Felipe Calderón with Vicente Fox Quesada.
Calderón with Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, then First Lady of Argentina, six months before she became president.
Mexican drug war
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The Mexican drug war is an ongoing asymmetric armed conflict between the Mexican government and various drug trafficking syndicates. When the Mexican military intervened in 2006, the government's main
Felipe Calderón
…recount of the votes, Calderón's victory was confirmed months later by the Federal Electoral Tribunal. His presidency was marked by his declaration of war against the country's drug cartels only ten days after taking office; this was considered by most observers as a strategy to gain popular legitimacy after the convoluted elections. The…
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President Felipe Calderón
Mexican soldiers training in August 2010