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Mexican women fighting - indeed buffoonery

Upon his election as president in April , [4] Santa Anna switched his political ideology and began implementing centralist policies that increased the authoritarian powers of his office. In response, the Mexican government kept him imprisoned for most of Behind the rhetoric, his covert mission was to identify the local power brokers, obstruct any plans for rebellion, and supply the Mexican government with data that would be of use in a military conflict. For nine months in , under the guise of serving as a government liaison, Almonte traveled through Texas and compiled an all-encompassing intelligence report on the population and its environs, including an assessment of their resources and defense capabilities. Many believed the war was over, and volunteers began returning home. It declared that foreigners who entered Mexico for the purpose of joining the rebellion were to be treated as "pirates", to be put to death if captured. In adding "since they are not subjects of any nation at war with the republic nor do they militate under any recognized flag," Tornel avoided declaring war on the United States. mexican women fighting

Group of Mexican indigenous women fight sexism on the softball field By AFP 18 Apr pm Barefoot and wearing traditional white dresses, a group of Maya indigenous women walk onto the pitch. They are the Hondzonot Devils, an amateur softball team challenging stereotypes in a community in southeastern Mexico.]