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Abelardo L. Rodriguez Market, Mexico City

Both the city and the merchants expressed interest in including the market in a tourist corridor to be ready for the Bicentennial celebrations in 2010.

Celebration of Mexican political anniversaries in 2010

Even if there are some criticisms about the Mexican's Bicentennial celebrations, some other people who were interviewed by La Prensa think that this event creates a "sense of unity" at a time where Mexicans are "living difficult times".

In fact, La Prensa interviewed several people who spoke about the "celebrations in an uninhabited nation" due to the fear and insecurity existing in a lot of northern and central villages in Mexico.

The Bicentennial celebrations of the Mexican War of Independence took place all over the country on 15 and 16 September 2010.

Cine Las Americas International Film Festival

The 13th annual Cine Las Americas International Film Festival was held April 21-29, 2010, and featured Mexico as the invited country in celebration of Mexico's bicentennial.

José Víctor Crowley

He has also exhibited with the institutions various times including an event for Mexico’s Bicentennial at the Fábrica de Artes y Oficios Oriente.

Museum of Light, Mexico City

In 2010, the decision was made to close the Museum of Light in that location and replace it with a museum dedicated to the various constitutions that Mexico has had since its independence as part of Mexico’s Bicentennial of Independence and Centennial of the Revolution.

Ric Birch

In 2010 he will participate in the planning of celebrations to commemorate the 'Grito de Dolores' and the beginning of the Mexican war for independence from Spain.



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