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Mexico Official arrested in fatal fire that claimed the lives of 40 migrants

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A top Mexican immigration official has been arrested over a fire at a detention center last month that killed 40 migrants, according to federal...
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Mexican Immigration Centers: A Look Inside the Prisons Disguised as Shelters

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Luisa thought she was entering an office to regularize her stay in Mexico, but suddenly found herself detained. The death of 39 migrants in...
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Latin America

Mexicans Exchange Messages and Condolences via app After Death

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In Mexico, the country of colorful skulls and Santa Muerte, an app offers its users to send posthumous messages and record their last wishes...
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Latin America

Nine migrants drown in US-Mexico border crossing attempt

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At least nine migrants drowned and dozens of others were rescued after attempting to cross the Rio Grande river from Mexico into the United...
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Latin America

US lifts policy requiring asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico

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The US Department of Homeland Security announced Monday night it will end a Trump-era policy requiring asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico while their applications...
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Bitcoin use on rise to launder drug money, report says

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Drug cartels in Mexico and Colombia are increasingly using cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin to launder money, the UN-linked International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) said...
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Latin America

Mayan Train, the president’s pet project exposing Mexico’s cracks

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A proposed Mayan tourist train in Mexico's Yucatan peninsula has divided residents in one of the country's poorest regions, known for its indigenous uprisings. "The...
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Arts and Culture

Vicente Fernandez, a ‘Sinatra’ to Mexican fans, dies at 81

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Mexico is in mourning: The revered "king of ranchera music," Vicente Fernandez -- who won a dozen Grammys and Latin Grammys during his career...
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Latin America

From fear to freedom: Mexico’s abortion reforms

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When Fernanda Garcia went to hospital with pain and bleeding after taking medication to end her pregnancy, a nurse threatened to report her and...
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Latin America

Top Mexico court rules criminalizing abortion unconstitutional

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The unanimous vote opens the way for women across Mexico to access abortion without fear of being prosecuted and potentially imprisoned.
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