Mexico’s old rulers were on track for a comeback as voters chose a new president on Sunday, after a grisly war with drug cartels and a sluggish economy wore down the ruling conservatives.
Twelve years after the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) lost power, opinion polls showed its candidate, Enrique Pena Nieto, heading into the vote with a double-digit lead over his opponents.
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A youthful-looking former governor of the State of Mexico, Pena Nieto promises reforms to improve the country’s tax take, loosen the job market and open the state-owned oil firm Pemex to more foreign investment, citing Brazil’s Petrobras as a model.
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