[news] Have Elections Split the APPO?: The Oaxaca Volcano Stews

[Mostly Water - "Canadian" and International alternative news feed]

On the first anniversary of the beginning of last summer's feverish uprising here, the city's jewel-box plaza which had been occupied for seven months by striking teachers and their allies in the **Oaxaca Peoples' Popular Assembly (APPO)** from May until October when federal police forced them into retreat, shimmered in the intense spring sunbeams. The only massive police presence on view was the city police department's orchestra tootling strident martial airs to a shirt-sleeved crowd...Evidence of last summer's occupation has been obliterated.

  


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