Oaxaca Protest Photos

Supporters of Popular Assembly of Oaxaca, APPO, march on the highways in Oaxaca, Mexico, Sunday, Nov. 5, 2006. Protesters are demanding the resignation of Oaxaca Gov. Ulises Ruiz, who they accuse of rigging the 2004 election to win office and sending groups of gun-toting thugs against his opponents. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)

Thousands of protesters meet at the Santo Domingo plaza in Oaxaca's downtown Sunday, Nov. 5, 2006, in Mexico. The protesters marched to the center of the city as part of their five-month protest to oust the state's governor. (AP Photo/Guillermo Arias)

A supporter of the Popular Assembly of Oaxaca, APPO, shoots fireworks during a massive march through the highways in Oaxaca, Mexico, Sunday, Nov. 5, 2006. Protesters are demanding the resignation of Oaxaca Gov. Ulises Ruiz, who they accuse of rigging the 2004 election to win office and sending groups of gun-toting thugs against his opponents. (AP Photo/Guillermo Arias)

A protester confronts Mexican federal police officers as they guard Oaxaca's Zocalo in Oaxaca city, Sunday, Nov. 5, 2006. Protesters are demanding the resignation of Oaxaca Gov. Ulises Ruiz, who they accuse of rigging the 2004 election to win office and sending groups of gun-toting thugs against his opponents. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)

A protester throws a stone at Mexican federal police near the main plaza in Oaxaca city, Sunday, Nov. 5, 2006. Protesters are demanding the resignation of Oaxaca Gov. Ulises Ruiz, who they accuse of rigging the 2004 election to win office and sending groups of gun-toting thugs against his opponents. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)

Protesters march in downtown Oaxaca, Mexico, Sunday, Nov. 5, 2006. The protesters are marching to the center of the city as part of their five-month protest to oust the state's governor. (AP Photo/Guillermo Arias)

Masked federal police clutching automatic rifles took positions on rooftops and erected thick barbed wire fences across streets, preparing for a leftist march Sunday in Oaxaca city Sunday, Nov. 5, 2006. Protesters are demanding the resignation of Oaxaca Gov. Ulises Ruiz, who they accuse of rigging the 2004 election to win office and sending groups of gun-toting thugs against his opponents. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)

A boy look at a Mexican federal police barricade as a tire burns next to him in downtown Oaxaca, Mexico, Sunday, Nov. 5, 2006. The protesters are marching to the center of the city as part of their five-month protest to oust the state's governor. (AP Photo/Guillermo Arias)

Supporters of the protesters cheer them on during their march to Oaxaca's downtown Sunday, Nov. 5, 2006, in Mexico. The protesters marched to the center of the city as part of their five-month protest to oust the state's governor. (AP Photo/Guillermo Arias)

Thousands of protesters march to Oaxaca's downtown Sunday, Nov. 5, 2006, in Mexico. The protesters marched to the center of the city as part of their five-month protest to oust the state's governor. (AP Photo/Guillermo Arias)

A federal police officer practices with a slingshot at the entrance to the central plaza of Oaxaca City, Mexico on Sunday, Nov. 5, 2006. Demonstrators plan to march later Sunday to police encampments in the center of the city as part of their five-month protest to oust the state's governor. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)

Federal police erect barbed wire fences at the entrance to the central plaza of Oaxaca City, Mexico on Sunday, Nov. 5, 2006. Demonstrators plan to march later Sunday to police encampments in the center of the city as part of their five-month protest to oust the state's governor. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)