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Mexico plans cutbacks to president’s flagship ‘Mayan Train’ project

Mexico will shorten the 1,525-km (948-mile) route for a proposed “Mayan Train” designed to link tourist hot spots and spur development on the Yucatan Peninsula,...
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Popocatépetl Volcano awakens with strong explosion

The Popocatépetl volcano shook this morning with an explosion at 6:44 am that was accompanied by a column of volcanic material of 4 to 5...
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Mexico migration chief offers resignation to president

Mexico’s immigration chief presented his resignation to the president Friday as the country embarks on a crackdown on irregular migration through its territory in response...
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Analysts say U.S. travel warnings discourage 335,000 Americans from visiting Mexico

Travel safety alerts issued by the United States government (US) scared 335,000 international tourists from visiting Mexico within a year and a half, reveals an...
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Illegal crossings a part of life at Mexico’s southern border

It was still dark when the first Guatemalan farm worker walked ashore in Mexico early Thursday, just the bottoms of his shorts damp from the...
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Two prominent migrant rights defenders freed in Mexico

A Mexican judge has freed two migrant rights activists who organized caravans, said a member of their legal team and a rights group on Wednesday,...
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Mexico says Guard deployment beginning, forms migrant team

Mexican officials said Tuesday they are beginning deployment of the country’s new National Guard for immigration enforcement, an accelerated commitment of a 6,000-strong force made...
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Naked cyclists cruise the streets of Mexico City

Naked cyclists took to the streets of Mexico City, the megacity of more than 20 million people, in an attempt to raise awareness about the...
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Central American migrants say U.S-Mexico deal won’t stop them

At the small migrant Juventud 2000 shelter near the border, a Honduran expressed disappointment Sunday over the agreement between Mexico and the United States to...
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Mexico plans border ‘unity’ rally

Mexico’s president said Thursday he will hold a “unity” rally on the border in Tijuana two days before the U.S. is set to impose tariffs...
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Authorities in Mexico stop 1,000 migrants from advancing towards the U.S.

Some 200 military police, immigration agents and federal police blocked the advance of about 1,000 Central American migrants who were walking north along a southern...
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About 1,000 migrants cross into Mexico, start walking to US

Hundreds more Central American migrants have crossed into Mexico from Guatemala, and a group of about 1,000 has started walking en mass to the north....
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