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Calderon criticizes U.S. presidential candidates for "anti- Mexican"sentiment

MEXICO CITY, Dec. 5 (Xinhua) -- Mexican President Felipe Calderon criticized the U.S. presidential candidates on Wednesday for their "anti-Mexican" campaign rhetoric.

In an interview with a local radio network, Calderon said thereis a "serious" problem with the candidates since they wanted to blame Mexico for their political and economic "woes."

The candidates "have placed Mexicans as (political) hostages inthe United States," Calderon said.

"The main issue in the U.S. electoral campaign is to ...

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