'''Vicente Fox Quesada''' was born in Mexico City on July 2, 1942. He was the President of [[Mexico]] from 2000-2006. Fox was the first president not elected from the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) since 1929.
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'''Vicente Fox Quesada''' was the President of [[Mexico]] from 2000-2006. He was the first president not elected from the Institutional Revolutionary Party since Francisco Madero in 1911.
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During Fox's presidency the peso's devaluation to the United States Dollar was unsubstantial, annual inflation was consistently under 10% and Central Bank reserves were significant. He is also credited with increasing respect for freedom of speech as well as access to mexican public information.
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During Fox's term Mexico did not support the U. S. lead invasion of Iraq.
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He was succeeded by [[Felipe Calderon]] who participated as Secretary of Energy in Vicente Fox's cabinet.