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The latest round in Mexico’s cyber wars began on Tuesday, when the socialist Partido Revolucionario Institucional (PRI) and the green El Partido Verde Ecologista de México (PVEM) launched a website...

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Her momentum lost, Vazquez Mota is now as much as 20 points behind Pena Nieto in many polls, weighed down by voter fatigue over economic hardship that some blame on President Felipe Calderon, also of...

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Tweet by Lorena Garza

Vazquez Mota had what looked like a solid shot at the country’s highest office, but a series of gaffes have damaged her chances. This image references a speech when she mistakenly said she wanted to...

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Youtube by josefinamx

This response was produced by Vazquez Mota’s campaign, placing her at the centre of the action in parliament:

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Tweet by Cibernautas PRI

This tweet from a PRI account, which points to the attack website, translates as: “#DondeandabasJosefinaVM did not attend, but collected her full salary. She lies and the evidence is here.” The attack...

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Tweet by Gerardo Flores

This green deputy took to Twitter to claim Vazquez Mota missed important sessions of parliament:Soy Diputado Fed, y doy testimonio q @JosefinaVM NO asistió a un núm importante d sesiones en Cám Dips, q...

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The hashtag promoted by the socialists and greens was trending worldwide on Wednesday:

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There is, however, more to the story. The attack on Vazquez Mota comes hot on the heels of a scandal that hit the socialist PRI, after its social media ‘warfare’ tactics were exposed by an video...

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Tweet by Manu

The video spawned its own hashtag TwitterGatePRI. This tweeter says the attack on Vazquez Mota is a diversion tactic.Rápidamente el #TwitterGatePRI crea #DondeAndabasJosefinaVM para distraernos, sigan...

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Tweet by Yuriria Sierra

This tweeter mentions the competing hashtags and says: “Social network are the new battleground.”Y la guerra de HT Hashtags ahora mismo: #TwitterGatePRI versus #DondeAndabasJosefinaVM ... Redes...

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This news video gives the background to TwitterGatePRI.

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This excerpt is translated from Spanish:The speaker asked them to follow their coordinators and promote Peña Nieto on Twitter. "We must get to work. We are going through a crisis. We have two negative...

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The website, www.dondeandabasjosefina.com (Where was Josefina?), uses tweets from her official Twitter account as evidence. Launched Tuesday, it spawned the hashtag #dondeandabasjosefinavm. Below is a...

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Tweet by Carlos Reyes Retana

This Twitter user, picking up directly on a theme in the website (it lists Vazquez Mota’s missed votes under several hot-button headings), expressed discontent that Vazquez Mota missed votes on gender...

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Tweet by luis arturo

This tweet pokes fun at Enrique Peña Nieto’s online backers (he is often referred to by his initials EPN):#ELPRIestáenCrisis traemos locos a los bots ya no sabian si en #ELPRIestáenCrisis O...

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