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Mexico announces discovery of 5 unknown reefs in Gulf

Researchers in Mexico say they have discovered five previously unknown coral reefs off the country’s southwestern Gulf coast. The federal Education Department says the reefs...
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Conditions at migrant detention center in Mexico come under fire

Mexico’s National Human Rights Commission says a migrant detention center in the capital suffers from bedbugs, bad food, and overcrowding. The governmental commission on Friday...
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Thieves stage armed robbery at Mexico’s ex-first lady’s home

A gang of at least seven gunmen burst into the Mexico City home of former first lady Angelica Rivera and forced employees to hand over...
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Circle K stores in Mexico promotes Secretary Day with discounted condoms

Circle K Mexico is apologizing for an ad on “Secretary Day” promoting a deal on chocolate, red wine and condoms. The convenience store brand said...
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In El Chapo’s home state, Mexicans bemoan his punishment far from home

Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman is never going back home to Sinaloa. The Mexican drug lord will instead spend the rest of his days in lock-up...
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Three small quakes hit Mexico City, no damage reported

Three small earthquakes struck central Mexico City on Tuesday night, jolting office towers and apartment buildings in the sprawling metropolis, but there were no immediate...
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Fire rages through reserve in Mexico’s resort-filled Yucatan

A fire in the Sian Ka’an nature reserve on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula spread to more than 6,000 acres (2,500 hectares) on Monday, with just 30%...
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5 dead in mushroom poisoning in southern Mexico

Authorities in southern Mexico say five people have died and two more were sickened after gathering wild mushrooms and eating them. The health department in...
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Grupo México spilled 3 thousand liters of sulfuric acid into the sea

A leak in a tank of the Metallurgical copper mine, owned by Grupo Mexico, at the Maritime Terminal of Guaymas, Sonora, caused a spill of...
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Family violence against girls rising in Mexico: UNICEF

Violence against girls in Mexico by members of their own family has increased sharply in recent years, rising by nearly a third from 2010 to...
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Mexican officials raiding hotels, buses and trains to round up migrants

Mexican police, soldiers and National Guard are raiding hotels, buses and trains to round up migrants, creating scenes of weeping Central American mothers piled into...
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Instead of fighting crime, Mexico’s National Guard is protecting the U.S. border

A convoy of Mexican state and municipal police trucks roared along the U.S.-Mexico border in Ciudad Juarez to confront cartel gunmen, past National Guardsmen patrolling...
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