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Freak hailstorm covers Mexico's Guadalajara in thick layer of ice

Hail blanketed roads in Mexico's Guadalajara that covered some parts of the city in ice 1.5 metres deep.

01/07/2019

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Annual nude bike ride turns heads in Mexico City

Dozens of naked bikers took to Mexico City's streets Saturday to raise awareness of cycling as a healthy transportation option

09/06/2019

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Mexican President offers “outstretched hand” to Trump after averting tariff war

Mexican President López Obrador has promised to stem flow of migrants entering the U.S. after Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs on Mexican goods.

09/06/2019

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Tariff war averted as US and Mexico reach agreement on border controls

Some 132,000 would-be migrants were stopped on the US Mexico border in May, the highest monthly total for thirteen years.

08/06/2019

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Mexico's president calls on Trump to back down from tarrif threat

Trump's bid to get the country to crack down on illegal immigration could shock Mexico's economy.

01/06/2019

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Mexico to auction Lamborghini, other seized assets to help poor

The first auction, set for Sunday, will seek bids for 77 vehicles with a total starting price of around $1.5 million (€1.3 million).

24/05/2019

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Mischievous wolf pups are newest addition to Monterrey zoo

Mexico's La Pastora Zoo has two new "mischievous" additions to its pack of Canadian wolves.

22/05/2019

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Mexicans seek answers over 40,000 missing loved ones

It's estimated 40,000 people have gone missing since Mexico began its war on drugs in 2006. Families accuse the police of failing to investigate the disappearances.

11/05/2019

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Watch: Mexico City neighbourhood re-enacts victory for Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo has evolved over the decades and today stands as a symbol of Mexican unity and patriotism.

06/05/2019

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Villagers make offerings to Mexican volcano named 'The Sleeping Woman'

There are potatoes to fry for the feast, and heaping bunches of red carnations to lug up to the stone altar 3,800 meters (12,467 feet) above.

06/05/2019

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Mexicans re-enact victory over France celebrated as Cinco de Mayo

Thousands marked the anniversary of the Battle of Puebla in Mexico City on Sunday with a parade and reenactment of the famous 1862 battle, in which Mexican troops defeated the French army.

06/05/2019

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Watch: Mexico festival honours donkeys above workers on Labour Day

The festival was created 60 years ago when the town decided the animals on which it relies deserved a day of their own.

02/05/2019

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13 killed in Mexico bar shooting

Seven men, five women and a child died in the shooting.

20/04/2019

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Mexican volcano erupts, firing a huge column of ash into the air

The Popocatepetl volcano in Mexico erupted overnight on Thursday, sending a huge column of hot ash and gas into the air

29/03/2019

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Mexico asks Spain and Vatican to apologise for actions during conquest

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said on Monday that he has written to King Felipe VI and Pope Francis urging them to apologise for "massacres and oppression."

26/03/2019

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Watch: Green dragons and dancing monkeys parade for World Puppetry Day

A worldwide celebration of the art of the marionette, the event is now in its 16th year.

25/03/2019

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Mexico's spring equinox celebrated at ancient site

Hundreds of tourists and local residents, many dressed in white, climbed the towering Pyramid of the Sun on Thursday to celebrate the Spring Equinox.

22/03/2019

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Watch: Pilgrims celebrate Spring Equinox on Pyramid of the Sun

The pilgrims believe the pyramids hold a special energy on the equinox that can be transmitted to people, especially those who dress in white.

22/03/2019

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Watch: Mexico's Popocatépetl sends lights up night sky in explosion

Watch: Mexican volcano sends plumes of ash into the night sky in a powerful explosion.

20/03/2019

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15 killed in Mexico nightclub shooting

Criminal violence in the region centers around the theft of fuel from a nearby oil refinery.

10/03/2019

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'Incredible' treasure trove discovered under Chichen Itza in Mexico

Archaeologists rediscovered a cave underneath Mexico’s most famous Mayan ruins, contending with a venomous snake and narrow crawlspaces to gain access.

05/03/2019

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US-Mexico border wall won’t stop drug trafficking, says journalist

Investigative journalist Anabel Hernández told Euronews that tonnes of drugs and money are transported by commercial airlines and private planes, which land at airports in cities in both Mexico and the United States.

18/02/2019

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Texans demonstrate in support of border wall ahead of Trump visit

Migrant caravan blocked on border

10/02/2019

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Mexico: 73 killed in pipeline explosion

The explosion was caused by illegal taps in the pipeline, authorities said.

19/01/2019

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Petrol pipeline thieves cause deadly explosion in Mexico

At least 21 killed and many injured in blast

19/01/2019

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New Year revellers wowed by lasers instead of fireworks

New Year's Eve revellers were treated to a spectacular laser show in Mexico City instead of the traditional fireworks to cut down on air pollution.

01/01/2019