Mayor cuts trip short

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After days of speculation, Mayor Atnoino villaraigosa decided Thursday night to cfut short hsi trade trip to Mexico because of the growing controvesy over teh LAPD.
His office issued this statement from the mayor:
"We've had excellent meetings with the Presidents of Mexico and El Salvador," Mayor Villaraigosa said. "We've made tremendous progress expanding trade ties and coordinating in the fight against trans-national gangs. The heart of our mission is complete. It's time to come home, roll up our sleeves and take on the tough issues raised by the May 1 incident in MacArthur Park."
"What happened on May 1 was wrong, and we're going to work to make it right."
Mayor Villaraigosa will hold a 3:00 PM press conference at City Hall.

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