COLECCION DE 42 FOTOS TOMADAS DURANTE LA CELEBRACION DE LOS 200 AÑOS DE LA INDEPENDENCIA DE MEXICO

ESTA ES UNA COLECCION DE 42 FOTOS TOMADAS DURANTE LA CELEBRACION 
DE LOS 200 AÑOS DE LA INDEPENDENCIA DE MEXICO - 15 DE SEPTIEMBRE DEL 2010. 

Members of the military wearing traditional clothing, take part in a rehearsal ahead of Mexico's bicentennial Independence parade in Mexico City on Friday, Sept. 10, 2010. (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini)

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Pilatus PC-7 aircraft fly in formation during bicentennial celebrations this week marking the Mexican War of Independence from 1810-1821, in Mexico City September 13, 2010.(REUTERS/Henry Romero) #

3An artist works on his painting of a Mexican revolutionary, during the "Independence Bicentenary and Revolution Centenary" contest, organized by local authorities, in Mexico City, on September 11, 2010. (ALFREDO ESTRELLA/AFP/Getty Images) #

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Mexican troops wearing period costumes take part in the re-enactment of a historic battle during bicentennial celebrations this week, in Mexico City September 13, 2010.(REUTERS/Henry Romero) #

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People watch members of the military perform reenactments of Mexico's historic battles during bicentennial celebrations in Mexico City, Monday Sept. 13, 2010. (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini) #

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Miss Universe 2010 Ximena Navarrete, from Mexico, speaks to the press as she arrives at Benito Juarez International Airport to be an honored guest at Mexico's Bicentennial celebrations, on Monday Sept. 13, 2010. (AP Photo/Miguel Tovar) #

7An escaramuza team member attends a Bicentennial Charreada in Tijuana, Mexico, Sunday Sept. 12, 2010. (AP Photo/Guillermo Arias) #

8A charro performs during a Bicentennial Charreada in Tijuana, Mexico, Sunday Sept. 12, 2010. (AP Photo/Guillermo Arias) #

9School girls wear typical dresses while dancing during a presentation at a school in Mexico City September 14, 2010. (REUTERS/Claudia Daut) #

10A Mexican artist performs during Mexico's Pavilion Day Thursday, Sept. 16, 2010, at the Shanghai Expo site in Shanghai, China. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) #

11Members of Mexico's military commemorate the 1847 battle of the "Ninos Heroes," or "Heroic Children," a group of cadets who died defending the military academy in Mexico City during the Mexican-American War, during bicentennial celebrations in Mexico City, Monday Sept. 13, 2010. (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini) #

12Mexican troops take part in bicentennial celebrations this week in Mexico City September 13, 2010. (REUTERS/Henry Romero) #

13A student from a local military academy holds an eagle during bicentennial celebrations in Coacalco, on the outskirts of Mexico City, Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2010. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte) #

14An actor performs the "Fuego Nuevo" or "New Fire" ceremony during bicentennial celebrations at the Zocalo plaza in Mexico City, Wednesday Sept. 15, 2010. (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini) #

15Thousands of people gather in Zocala Square to mark Mexico's 200th anniversary in Mexico City on September 15, 2010. (REUTERS/Jose Hernandez) #

16An acrobat performs during a rehearsal for the bicentennial independence parade in Mexico City, Sunday Sept, 12, 2010. (AP Photo/Miguel Tovar) #

17A dancer performs during the bicentennial parade in Mexico City on Wednesday Sept. 15, 2010. (AP Photo/Miguel Tovar) #

18A mariachi boy sits on the ground during the Bicentennial celebration September 15, 2010 in Mexico City. (© Bruno Gomez De la Cueva) #

19A performer representing America rides on a float during a parade as Mexico marks its 200th anniversary in Mexico City on September 15, 2010. (REUTERS/Felipe Courzo) #

20Mexican army soldiers march in the Independence Day military parade during bicentennial celebrations in Mexico City's main Zocalo plaza, Thursday Sept. 16, 2010. (AP Photo/Miguel Tovar) #

21A person dressed in the likeness of the Angel of Independence, left, floats by the actual Angel of Independence monument during a bicentennial parade in Mexico City, Wednesday Sept. 15, 2010. (AP Photo/Miguel Tovar) #

22A young man watches the parade, proudly wearing a Mexican "Lucha Libre" mask on September 15, 2010 in Mexico City. (© Bruno Gomez De la Cueva) #

23Members of the Mexican air force march in the Independence Day military parade during bicentennial celebrations in Mexico City's main Zocalo plaza, Thursday Sept. 16, 2010. (AP Photo/Miguel Tovar) #

24Planes fly over the Angel of Independence during a military parade in Mexico City September 16, 2010. (REUTERS/Eliana Aponte) #

25Puppets representing revolutionary hero Emiliano Zapata parade past as Mexico marks its 200th anniversary in Mexico City on September 15, 2010. (REUTERS/Felipe Courzo)#

26Dancers perform during the bicentennial parade in Mexico City, Wednesday Sept. 15, 2010. (AP Photo/Miguel Tovar) #

27People watch as part of a statue, which represents Mexicans who are willing to stand up against adversities, passes by during a parade in Mexico City on September 15, 2010. (REUTERS/Gerardo Garcia) #

28People dressed as horned skeletons cycle by during the bicentennial parade in Mexico City, Wednesday Sept. 15, 2010. (AP Photo/Miguel Tovar) #

29Chinelo dancers perform during the bicentennial parade in Mexico City, Wednesday Sept. 15, 2010. (AP Photo/Miguel Tovar) #

30Performers dressed as La Catrina, a popular figure in Mexico, parade in Mexico City on September 15, 2010. (REUTERS/Felipe Courzo) #

31Thousands of people gather in Zocala Square to mark the 200th anniversary of the day rebel priest Miguel Hidalgo set Mexico on a path to independence, in Mexico City September 15, 2010. (REUTERS/Jose Hernandez) #

32A float symbolizing the Quetzalcoatl, or the Plumed Serpent, passes in front of the National Palace during bicentennial celebrations in the Zocalo plaza in Mexico City, Wednesday Sept. 15, 2010. (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini) #

33People watch while the parade crosses in front of them on September 15, 2010 in Mexico City. (© Bruno Gomez De la Cueva) #

34The Metropolitan cathedral is lit by fireworks during bicentennial celebrations in Mexico City's main Zocalo plaza, Wednesday Sept. 15, 2010. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills) #

35Mexico's President Felipe Calderon waves the national flag in Mexico City on September 15, 2010. (REUTERS/Henry Romero) #

36Actors perform during the ceremony for the Bicentenary of the country's Independence, at the Zocalo square in Mexico City, on September 15, 2010. (Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP/Getty Images) #

37People form the word "Mexico" during bicentennial celebrations in Mexico City's downtown Zocalo plaza on Wednesday Sept. 15, 2010. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte) #

38Fireworks light the evening sky over in Mexico City on September 15, 2010. (ALFREDO ESTRELLA/AFP/Getty Images) #

39Performers embrace during bicentennial celebrations in Mexico City's main Zocalo plaza, Wednesday Sept. 15, 2010. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills) #

40Fireworks explode in green, white and red displays over the National Palace during opening ceremonies for the Bicentenary of Mexican Independence on September 15, 2010 in Mexico City. (LUIS ACOSTA/AFP/Getty Images) #

41The sculpture "The Colossus" is assembled at Zocalo square in Mexico City during celebrations of its bicentenary, in Mexico City on September 15, 2010. (Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP/Getty Images) #

42Fireworks explode over the Metropolitan Cathedral during bicentennial celebrations at Zocalo square in Mexico City, Wednesday Sept. 15, 2010. (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini) #