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Mexican president highlights immigration in visit to California
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Mexican president highlights immigration in visit to California
This week, Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto is making his first official visit to California since taking office two years ago.
The elected president of Mexico Enrique Peña Nieto delivers a speech during a conference in the framework of the 'Mexico Business Summit' in Queretaro, Mexico, on November 12, 2012. The meeting will last until November 13.
The elected president of Mexico Enrique Peña Nieto delivers a speech during a conference in the framework of the 'Mexico Business Summit' in Queretaro, Mexico, on November 12, 2012. The meeting will last until November 13.
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This week, Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto is making his first official visit to California since taking office two years ago.

This week, Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto is making his first official visit to California since taking office two years ago. On Tuesday, he addressed the California State Legislature in Sacramento. In addition to  increased trade and commerce between Mexico and California, Sacramento Bee's David Siders says immigration has been a big topic of discussion during his trip.