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This lesson plan is a downloadable PDF file, so you'll need the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to open and print it.  Download Acrobat Reader     Date: 05/06/2009 Title: Mexico Faces Challenges Discipline: U.S. History, Journalism, Economics, World History, Health   Mexico, a country with a rich cultural heritage and history, remains closely tied to the U.S. Lessons in economics, global health provisions and international policy are provided as Mexico confronts the epidemics of drug trafficking, violence and the A/H1N1 virus. For journalism teachers, the coverage of these issues by The Post provides lessons in depth reporting and breaking news coverage.   The main lesson addresses these academic content standards.     NIE: for educators: lesson plans: lesson plan details