Parties Sign Pact on Presidential Race
From Times Wire Reports
Mexico’s political parties agreed to respect the results of the July 2 presidential election and curb mudslinging to ease tensions ahead of the vote.
Seven of the country’s eight political parties signed the agreement, which also asked President Vicente Fox, who has been accused of campaign interference, to refrain from commenting until after the Federal Electoral Institute has announced preliminary results.
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