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(käl′də-rōn′), Felipe Full name Felipe de Jesús Calderón Hinejosa. Born 1962.

Mexican politician who as president (2006-2012) sought unsuccessfully to stem a surge in violence associated with drug trafficking.

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Calderón - Spanish poet and dramatist considered one of the great Spanish writers (1600-1681)

Calderon - Spanish poet and dramatist considered one of the great Spanish writers (1600-1681)

Calderon de la Barca, Pedro Calderon de la Barca

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His nationality made Philip regard him as a representative of romance, and he asked him about Seville and Granada, Velasquez and Calderon.

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Artist and Exhibitor Cheryl Calderon of Elk Grove Village loves the creative process of painting and drawing.

Painter Delights in the Creative Process

The body of 21-year-old Jerome Calderon, 21, was lying face down on his boat when found at about 6 a.

Fisherman killed in accident at San Roque Dam

El expresidente Felipe Calderon ha informado que donara su pension a una organizacion de la sociedad civil.

Felipe Calderon, el simulador: a don Hector Suarez, por su compromiso con Mexico

Calderon wasn't wearing shades and a mop of blond hair when we chatted by Skype in July, and he's not working from the midst of a hot, violent war, but he sounded a lot like that bewigged woman he invented as he described his own work.

Guillermo Calderon: what's left: the Chilean playwright makes sly, playful frames for serious questions and unfinished political business

Calderon has agreed to plead guilty to a federal corruption charge and admits in a plea agreement filed today that he accepted tens of thousands of dollars in bribes in exchange for performing official acts as a legislator.

United States : Former Senator Ron Calderon pleads guilty to accepting bribes from hospital CEO who conspired to commit workers compensation fraud

Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump's political rhetoric is "racist," and evocative of Adolf Hitler, former Mexican President Felipe Calderon told reporters at an event in Mexico City on Saturday.

Two former presidents of Mexico compare Trump to Hitler

Pietro Fittipaldi made amends for losing out in Race 3 to take his first win ahead of Calderon and India's Tarun Reddy.

Matsushita, Fittipaldi claim top honours

Democrat Ron Calderon, 56, has agreed to turn himself in on Monday to face two dozen counts of bribery, fraud, money laundering and other charges, U.

California lawmaker indicted on bribery, corruption charges

Taking Stock of Mexico's Foreign Policy During the Felipe Calderon Administration According to Three Levels of Analysis: Limitations and Achievements

Balance de la politica exterior de Mexico en el sexenio de Felipe Calderon bajo los tres niveles de analisis: limites y alcances

Summary: Mexico's former president Felipe Calderon said that climate action can boost both developed and emerging .

Global panel to make economic case on climate change

GABRIEL Calderon will not be returning as head coach of Bahrain's senior men's national football team.