Mexico welcomes Zapatistas’ tour
Mexico’s government has welcomed a nationwide political tour by the Zapatista rebel movement, saying it will boost the county’s democracy. A spokesman for Mexico’s president made the comments as the Zapatistas arrived in the southern city of San Cristobal de las Casas to address local groups. The Zapatistas’ masked leader, Marcos, has pledged to tour all of Mexico’s 31 states ahead of presidential elections. Full Story