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Weekly Report - 24 May 2007
MEXICO: Congress calls for army to be withdrawn
Only a day after the federal government decided to deploy the army on the streets of Monterrey, the industrial city that dominates the economy of northern Mexico, the federal congress called on President Felipe Calderón to phase out the use of the army in the government's war on organised crime.
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