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Mexico has opened an investigation into what caused a deadly pipeline explosion, including possible negligence by authorities, the attorney general said Monday, as the death toll rose to 91 people.
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A Mexican journalist was found murdered in the first such case of 2019, authorities said Monday, as the country set a new homicide record for 2018 -- signs of the ongoing toll of Mexico's drug war.
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A Mexican journalist was found murdered in the northern state of Baja California Sur, the governor said Monday, the first reporter killed this year in what has become one of the world's most dangerous countries for the press.
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Mexico suffered a record 33,341 homicides in 2018, according to official statistics released Monday, breaking the record set in 2017, as violence fueled by a war on the country's powerful drug cartels plagues the country.
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The death toll from a fiery explosion in central Mexico rose to 89 on Monday as authorities vowed to hold accountable those responsible for a deliberate fuel-line puncture that drew hundreds of people looking to gather gasoline before it ignited.
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A massive fireball that engulfed people scooping up fuel spilling from a pipeline ruptured by thieves in Tlahuelilpan, Mexico, on Friday. The body count has reached 66 people with at least 78 left badly burned.
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A leaking fuel pipeline triggered a massive blaze in central Mexico Saturday, killing at least 20 people and injuring another 54, officials said.
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Did the world's most famous drug lord really pay Mexico's ex-president a $100-million bribe not to arrest him?
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For years, Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman worked on plans for a book and film about his life story that he wanted to direct himself, the Mexican drug lord's ex-right hand man testified Monday.
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Mexico's attorney general said Monday that three top officials at state oil company Pemex will face trial for fuel theft, insisting a controversial government crackdown that has caused gasoline shortages is paying off.
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The government of Andrés Manuel Lopez Obrador has cut off the gas supply in a number of key pipelines transporting fuel from refineries in Mexico, leaving consumers to endure closed gas stations or long lines in the few that are open.
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President Donald Trump said he was holding off on declaring a state of emergency to end the partial US government shutdown that dragged into a 23rd day Sunday, as he insisted on $5.
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Lawyers for accused Mexican kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman said Thursday they have asked Mexico's government for help obtaining a humanitarian visa for his mother so she can visit him in prison in the United States.
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Mexican authorities said Thursday they had found 21 bodies on the US-Mexican border after a drug-gang shootout in a town near where President Donald Trump was due to visit later in the day.
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Ten-year-old Victor shimmies up the hulking steel fence at the edge of his backyard, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, and gazes out at the forbidden land on the other side: the United States.
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Prosecutors trying Joaquin "Chapo" Guzman opened an extraordinary window Wednesday into the intimate life of the Mexican drug lord as he plotted crime deals with his wife and a lover while doting on his twin daughters.
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Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, who is waging a major crack-down on fuel theft, announced Tuesday an investigation into the former security chief of state oil company Pemex.
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US President Donald Trump is to address the nation from the Oval Office on Tuesday to present his case for building a wall along the southern border with Mexico.
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President Donald Trump will tell Americans in a primetime speech Tuesday that the US-Mexico border is in "crisis" and Congress must approve construction of a wall to end a government shutdown now in its 18th day.
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Gunmen opened fire in a crowded bar in the Mexican resort city of Playa del Carmen, killing seven people, authorities and media reports said Monday, in the latest violence to rock the country's tourist-magnet beaches.
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Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Monday defended his administration's boycott of a regional push to make crisis-torn Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro step down following a disputed election.
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President Donald Trump will visit the US-Mexican border this week, his spokeswoman said Monday, in the latest bid to pressure Congress over border wall negotiations that have led to a partial government shutdown.
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A gas shortage crisis is affecting at least four states in Mexico, drawing the ire of motorists and business owners and causing long lines at service stations that haven’t run out.
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Mexico's austerity-crusader President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said Friday his official declaration contained virtually no assets, showing his nearly empty wallet to reporters as evidence.
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Brace yourselves, America: the US government shut-down that has dragged on for two weeks could last a lot longer -- possibly forever -- if a Mexican psychic's predictions come true.
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Mexico called on the United States Thursday to investigate the use of force by border patrol agents against members of a Central American migrant caravan who tried to rush the US-Mexican border on New Year's.
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Mexican experts have found the first temple of the Flayed Lord, a pre-Hispanic fertility god depicted as a skinned human corpse, authorities said Wednesday. The find was made during excavations of Popoloca Indian ruins in the central state of Puebla.
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The Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN) emerged from the rainforests of Chiapas to declare war on the Mexican government 24 years ago. Now, they plan to mount a protest against President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and his Maya Train project.
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Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Saturday issued an executive order creating a free zone along the US border as part of a project to win investment, create jobs and reduce migration.
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Four members of an extremist Jewish sect based in Guatemala have been arrested in New York on charges of kidnapping two children, federal prosecutors have said.
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In the archaeological site of Kabah, Yucatan, INAH researchers found the space where food for the elite of this Maya city was prepared. INAH - Gov't of Mexico
Even people in the United States and Canada love Mexican coke. Some new restrictions on it may hurt sales in Mexico itself. Effedup
Collapse of population in Mexico during the 16th century, attributed at least in part to repeated cocoliztli epidemics. Acuna-Soto R1, Stahle DW, Cleaveland MK, Therrell MD.
Cochinita pibil-- slow-roasted pork- roadside tacos.
Haunting beautiful church revealed by dropping waters of Malpaso Reservoir. Lukas Williams
The books he read and the bed the revolutionary used to sleep and relax on, Leon Trocky Museum, Coyoacán, Mexico City.
The Azteca Dancers performing at Zocalo, central market place in Mexico City with the cathedral in background.
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Trocky's study and desk he was murdered at, Leon Trocky Museum, Coyoacán, Mexico City.
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The UNESCO plaque of Cultural Heritage Site at the entry to Teotihuacan complex, Mexico.
Juan Francisco Coydenall, injured in protests in Mexico City. Noe Perez
Photos of Mexican immigrants flick
Santa María Tlahuitoltepec in Mexico Patitas de cabra
The central part of the Quetzalpapalotl Complex,Teotihuacan, Mexico.
Pyramid of the Feather Serpent in the ancient Mesoamerican city of Teotihuacan. Cosmos news
Previous protests in California, such as this one on May Day, had taken the opposite stance with some very different demographics involved. Jonathan McIntosh
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