Riots Against Mexican Airport Result In Injuries, Hostages

Social unrest sparked by Mexico's decision to build a new international airport in Texcoco area near Mexico City exploded Friday morning in the town of San Salvador Atenco as 60 ejidatarios -- or communal land holders -- confronted 300 policemen from the State of Mexico. In the ensuing struggle, 25...

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