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Zedillo Ponce de Leon

American  
[sey-dee-yoh pon-sey dey ley-ohn] / seɪˈdi joʊ ˈpɒn seɪ deɪ leɪˈoʊn /

noun

  1. Ernesto, born 1951, president of Mexico 1994–2000.


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It's hard to feel safe in a lot of places in Mexico, despite the best efforts of President Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de Leon.

From Time Magazine Archive

New President Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de Leon has inherited a sinking ship, and he is not sure what steps to take to keep Mexico afloat.

From Time Magazine Archive

The kindest thing many people in Mexico call Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de Leon these days is pobrecito--poor little thing.

From Time Magazine Archive

But by the time Garcia Abrego reached the capital, President Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de Leon had already decided against keeping him in Mexico.

From Time Magazine Archive

The former President, Carlos Salinas de Gortari, and our new President, Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de Leon, owe every kind of satisfaction to our country.

From Time Magazine Archive

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