Social unrest polishes Pancho Villa's image From: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Date: December 29, 2002| Author: MARK STEVENSON | Copyright 2002 The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Social unrest polishes Pancho Villa's image

Mexican authorities worry about growing violence in the name of activism

By MARK STEVENSON Associated Press

Sunday, December 29, 2002

Mexico City -- There's a Pancho Villa revival going on, but it's not the books, the new Antonio Banderas movie or the nostalgia wave that worries some Mexicans. It's the real-life reawakening of Villa's violence.

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