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+7 +2To save the monarch butterfly, Mexican scientists are moving a forest 1,000 feet up a mountain
In a dramatic last-ditch effort to save the monarch butterfly, scientists in Mexico want to relocate an entire forest 1,000 feet up a mountain.
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+17 +4Mexico has One Gun Shop. So How Come all the Murders?
The number of homicides reached a record high in 2018 and experts say most were carried out with US guns.
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+1 +125 Facts About Mexico You May Not Know
A fascinating country with a long and complicated history. Here are 25 facts about Mexico you may not have known about the country.
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+1 +1'El Chapo,' Notorious Drug Kingpin, Found Guilty After Dramatic Trial In New York
Joaquín Guzmán was convicted on all 10 counts he faced related to his leading of Mexico's infamous Sinaloa cartel.
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+51 +10El Chapo Convicted in Trial That Revealed Drug Cartel’s Brutality and Corruption
After decades evading the police, the drug kingpin Joaquín Guzmán Loera was convicted in a drug conspiracy trial and faces a life sentence in an American prison.
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+2 +1Our road trip through Mexico became a living hell
The morning of our trip I was woken by my phone beeping. Seven people had been shot dead in a public bar in Mexico the night before in the town we were about to travel to, and my friends were texting to make sure I was alive. It got me thinking it might be a good idea to Google: “Is it safe to drive through the middle of Mexico” about eight minutes before my boyfriend, Cam, and I started our two-day road trip through the middle of Mexico.
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+7 +2U.S. set to send first group of asylum seekers back to Mexico
The United States was expected to send a first group of 20 Central American asylum seekers back to Mexico through the border city of Tijuana on Friday as part of President Donald Trump’s hardening of longstanding U.S. immigration policy.
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+20 +3A Mexican airline trolled Americans as the border wall debate continues and it's brilliant
Mexican airline AeroMexico added a bit of tongue-in-cheek humour to its newest advert by trying to turn some American people’s suspicion and dislike of its country on its head. As the government
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+5 +2A Stable Bookcase Inspired by Last Year's Earthquake in Mexico
After Mexico experienced a devastating earthquake, Mexico City based design studio Comité de Proyectos decided to re-think the average bookshelf with Librero Entropía, or Bookcase Entropy, that uses solid materials that aren't typically used in shelf design.
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+11 +1Canada and Mexico rejected Trump’s name for the new NAFTA
It will be called CUSMA in Canada and T-MEC in Mexico, but Trudeau simply dubbed it the "new NAFTA."
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+30 +6The buried secrets of the deadliest location on Earth
Chicxulub Puerto, Mexico, is the centre of the impact crater that scientists believe was made when the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs smashed into the Earth’s surface.
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+41 +9‘It’s a Crisis of Civilization in Mexico.’ 250,000 Dead. 37,400 Missing.
In an echo of Latin America’s “Dirty Wars,” tens of thousands of people have vanished in Mexico, leaving mothers behind to search for their corpses. This time the violence, linked to criminal networks, is more complex and more intractable.
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+12 +2Burned to death because of a rumour on WhatsApp
In a small town in Mexico, a story on social media drove a mob to murder. But it was fake. By Marcos Martínez.
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+20 +7This Hidden Oil Spill Has Been Going For 14 Years, And Is About to Overtake The BP Disaster
An oil spill that has been quietly leaking millions of barrels into the Gulf of Mexico has gone unplugged for so long that it now verges on becoming one of the worst offshore disasters in US history.
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+8 +1Migrant caravan swells to 5,000, advances toward U.S.
Despite Mexican efforts to stop them at the border, a growing throng of Central American migrants resumed their advance toward the U.S. border early Sunday in southern Mexico. Their numbers swelled to about 5,000 overnight and at first light they set out walking toward the Mexican town of Tapachula, 10 abreast in a line stretching approximately a mile.
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+24 +4'Anti-meme law' could see Mexicans jailed for posting insulting images
Critics say legislation ‘violates freedom of expression’
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+14 +5Mexico made pact with BP for reduced fine after 2010 oil spill
British Petroleum (BP) reached an agreement with the Mexican government in February to pay a vastly reduced fine for environmental damage following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010, a watchdog group alleges. The corporate transparency group PODER said yesterday that BP secretly negotiated to pay Mexico US $25.5 million, a tiny fraction of the US $60 billion it paid in compensation in the United States.
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+36 +6In El Chapo’s Trial, Extraordinary Steps to Keep Witnesses Alive
Prosecutors have not only kept the names of those who will testify secret, but they have placed those witnesses under round-the-clock protection.
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+16 +3Mexican mob burns detective to death in child abduction scare
A mob of about 100 people in the central Mexican state of Hidalgo doused a detective with gasoline and burned him to death, according to local officials. The Hidalgo state prosecutors’ office said the crowd attacked local police in the town of Metepec on Thursday and took the detective and three other men captive. They severely beat the men and burned the detective after dousing him with fuel. It was unclear if he was on duty or if they knew he was a detective.
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+14 +2Mexican military disarm entire police force in resort city 'corrupted by drug gangs'
Mexican authorities have taken control of the entire police force in the southern Mexican city of Acapulco, claiming the department has been infiltrated by drug gangs. Two police commanders have been accused of murder, while the rest of the force officers have been stripped of their guns, radios and bulletproof vests and taken for background checks.
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