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(UNAM) and has worked in the Mexican national newspapers '' El Nacional, El Universal,'' and ''

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,'' as well as the political newsmagazine '' Proceso.'' In 2003, he published the book ''El Yunque – La ultraderecha en el poder'', the continuation of a series of articles for ''Proceso'' magazine in which he researched a secret

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organization called El Yunque, ("The Anvil"), active in Mexico since the 1950s, many of whose high-ranking members then held high positions in the PAN administration of

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. The book won him the Mexican national prize for journalism in 2003, but he also received several death threats.

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1966 births Living people Writers from Jalisco National Autonomous University of Mexico alumni {{Mexico-writer-stub