Examples of use of Zócalo
1. Mr López Obrador has slept in the Zócalo, emerging in the evenings to give increasingly radical speeches.
2. An emotional crowd in the capital‘s great Zócalo plaza – the headquarters of Mr López Obrador‘s protest movement – greeted the ruling with anger, defiance and some heartfelt sobs.
3. A series of huge marches culminated in probably the largest demonstration in Mexican history in early August that was turned into a huge sit–in, stretching for several miles from the business district to the Zócalo in the old colonial centre.
4. Por Marcela SanchezEspecial por washingtonpost.comFriday, March 3, 2006; 12:00 AM CIUDAD DE MEXICO –– En los 55 minutos de su discurso el pasado domingo, el candidato a la presidencia en México Andrés Manuel López Obrador esbozó su política exterior en pocas palabras: "No vamos a meternos en la vida interna de otros pueblos ni de otros gobiernos porque no queremos que se metan en la (nuestra)." Para los más de 100.000 partidarios que acudieron al Zócalo a escucharlo, era claro que López Obrador estaba hablando de Estados Unidos.
5. By Marcela SanchezSpecial to washingtonpost.comFriday, March 3, 2006; 12:00 AM MEXICO CITY –– In a 55–minute speech on Sunday, Mexican presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador outlined his foreign policy in just a few words: "We‘re not going to meddle in the internal life of other peoples and other governments because we don‘t want them meddling in ours.‘‘ For the 100,000 plus who crammed into Mexico City‘s Zócalo square to hear him, it was clear that Lopez Obrador was talking about the United States.