Mexico's president Felipe Calderon has put last year's rocky election behind him by implementing a package of measures designed to put his country back on a firm financial footing. Nine months ago, legislators brawled on the floor of Congress, while protesters rallied on Mexico City's main boulevard. Amid chaos, Felipe Calderon slipped in through the back door of Congress, took the speaker's platform and, in a lightning-fast ceremony, became Mexico's new president. Now, however, the fracas is a distant memory.
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