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 | | Six months before he left office in 1994, Salinas was so popular that gossip concerning his possible reelection was discussed openly, an extraordinary occurrence in a country were no reelection is as sacred a rule as one of the commandments. |
 | | Salinas has also tried to initiate a rapport with the Fox administration, by meeting with former foreign minister Jorge Castañeda in a well-publicized dinner in Brussels, and through Elba Esther Gordillo’s supposed friendship with the Foxes. |
 | | Carlos Luken, a Mexicali, Baja California, based businessman, is the principal in I.L.C. Corporate Real Estate, a project development firm, and I.L.C. Corporate Services, a consulting practice that provides business management, consultancy and lobbying services to global corporations and government agencies. |
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