Mexican farmers stage mass protest against U.S. imports

Saturday, February 1, 2003

MEXICO CITY -- Long lines of buses clogged main streets Friday in the heart of Mexico City as tens of thousands of farmers gathered to demand greater protection against U.S. imports and to seek more government aid.

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