Tag #Mexico

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Two Former Mayors Arrested for Murder of Mexican Mayor

In San Luis Potosí, Mexico, former mayors José Guadalupe N and Manuel N were arrested for the Sunday assassination of Mayor Jesús Franco of Tancanhuitz; authorities are also searching for Alejandro N, a councilman and son of José Guadalupe N.

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Los Zetas Founder Deported to Mexico to Face Multiple Charges

Osiel Cárdenas Guillén, the 57-year-old founder of the Los Zetas cartel, was deported from the US to Mexico on Monday to face charges of murder and organized crime, potentially facing over 700 years in prison.

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Missing Hawaii Woman Returns After Father's Suicide

Hannah Kobayashi, missing since November 13th, resurfaced in the US after a cross-border trip to Mexico, while her father died by suicide amid the search effort.

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TikTok Video Leads to Arrest in 2021 Murder Case

Benjamin Williams, accused of murdering his ex-girlfriend Joana Peca in St. Petersburg, Florida, on July 31, 2021, was arrested in Mexico City on November 30, 2023, after a TikTok video featuring news coverage of the case led to his identification and capture.

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Mexico's Military Expands into Tourism Amidst Growing Civilian Role

Mexico's army now runs a luxury tourism sector, including a new train line and hotels, following its increased involvement in civilian affairs under President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and his successor, Claudia Sheinbaum, raising concerns about democratic implications and human rights.

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Mexico Launches Large-Scale Medicine Purchase to Combat Shortages

The Mexican government announced a two-year, 135 billion-peso bulk purchase of medicines to address chronic shortages, involving direct negotiations with pharmaceutical companies, digital inventory management, and adjustments to distribution.

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Mexican Drug Lord Cárdenas Guillén Rearrested Upon Return From U.S.

Notorious drug lord Osiel Cárdenas Guillén, leader of the Gulf cartel and founder of the Zetas, was returned to Mexico on Monday after serving 14 years of a 25-year U.S. sentence and was immediately re-arrested on drug, organized crime, and money-laundering charges, being held at Mexico's maximum-se...

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Mexican Soldiers Killed by Cartel IED in Michoacan

A drug cartel's improvised land mine killed two Mexican soldiers and injured five others in Michoacan, Mexico on Monday, bringing the total number of soldiers killed by such devices to eight since 2018; the army had previously reported 42 injuries from IEDs in the first seven months of 2023 alone.

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Trump's Tariff Threat Shakes US-Mexico Trade

Donald Trump's threat to impose 25% tariffs on Mexican imports if the Mexican government doesn't curb migration and drug trafficking puts pressure on Mexico's economy and businesses, jeopardizing the $424 billion (Jan-Oct 2024) in exports to the US and potentially harming the USMCA trade agreement.

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Screwworm Outbreak in Mexico Causes US Cattle Import Ban

The resurgence of the screwworm parasite (Cochliomya hominivorax) in Mexico and Central America has caused a US ban on Mexican cattle exports, resulting in millions of dollars in weekly losses for Mexican ranchers and highlighting the need for stronger regional veterinary controls and sterile fly pr...

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Zero Hunger
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Ondalinda: A Global Community Building Bridges Through Culture

Ondalinda, a global community founded by Lulu Luchaire, hosts immersive cultural events in Mexico, Montenegro, and soon the UK and French Alps, fostering human connection and supporting local economies by collaborating with local artisans and prioritizing cultural preservation.

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NAFTA at 30: Economic Growth and Uncertain Future for Mexico

The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), implemented in 1994, significantly boosted Mexico's exports and foreign direct investment but also led to the decline of certain domestic industries; its renegotiated successor, the USMCA, faces uncertainty due to potential US policy changes and Mexic...

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