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Now playing Next Mexico Dozens killed after lorry packed with migrants crashes into bridge It is one of the worst single-day death tolls for migrants in Mexico since the 2010 massacre of 72 migrants by the Zetas drug cartel in the northern state of Tamaulipas. 10/12/2021
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Now playing Next People Mexico City comes back to life with Day of the Dead parade In Mexico City, thousands of locals and tourists attend the Día de los Muertos parade which was cancelled last year. 02/11/2021
Now playing Next no comment Massive Day of the Dead commemorations in Mexico The streets of downtown Mexico City turned into a festival on Sunday as thousands of people, many in costume, watched the Day of the Dead parade, an event that was suspended last year because of the Covid-19 pandemic. 01/11/2021
Now playing Next no comment Day of the Dead preps ramp up at market place Just a few days away from the beginning of the annual Day of the Dead celebrations, Mexico City residents are out looking for sugar skulls, candy and paper decorations to decorate the burial places of their departed relatives. 29/10/2021
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Now playing Next no comment 2,000 migrants continue walk through southern Mexico A group of about 2,000 mainly Central American migrants continued their mass exodus from the southern Mexico city of Tapachula Sunday, reaching a town about 16 miles away. 25/10/2021
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Now playing Next no comment 80 homes evacuated after Mexico landslide A section of mountain on the outskirts of Mexico City gave way, plunging rocks the size of small homes onto a densely populated neighbourhood. 11/09/2021
Now playing Next no comment A powerful earthquake struck near the Pacific resort city of Acapulco on Tuesday night A powerful earthquake struck near the Pacific resort city of Acapulco on Tuesday night 08/09/2021
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Now playing Next Mexico Strong earthquake hits near Acapulco, buildings sway in capital city A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck near Acapulco, Mexico on Tuesday night, causing buildings to rock and sway in Mexico City more than 300 km away. 08/09/2021
Now playing Next no comment Mexico's National Guard detain Haitian migrants as they walked through the southern state of Chiapas Dozens of migrants on Thursday were detained by officers of Mexico's migration authorities and the national guard, as they walked through the southern state of Chiapas on their way to the United States 03/09/2021
Now playing Next Mexico At least 8 dead after Hurricane Grace hits Mexico's gulf coast At least eight people, including children, died and three were missing after mudslides and flooding, said Cuitláhuac García, governor of Mexico's Veracruz state. 22/08/2021
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Now playing Next Mexico Mexico marks 500th anniversary of Spanish conquest of Aztec empire President Obrador wants Spain to apologise for the conquest that caused the near-extermination of its indigenous peoples but Spain has refused. 14/08/2021
Now playing Next no comment Mexico march celebrates World's Indigenous Day Hundreds of Indigenous people dressed in traditional clothing marched down Paseo de la Reforma, one of Mexico City's main avenues, to the National Palace to demand inclusiveness from the government of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. 10/08/2021
Now playing Next Mexico Masked man threatens to kill national news presenter in Mexico In a video, a masked man claiming to represent Mexico’s most powerful drug cartel threatened to kill a news anchor for what he called unfair coverage. 10/08/2021
Now playing Next no comment US-Mexico border event brings families together More than 200 families from El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, gathered Saturday with relatives from across the Rio Grande along the U.S.-Mexico border. 20/06/2021
Now playing Next no comment Derailed freight train that crushed homes A freight train has derailed and toppled onto houses alongside the tracks in western Mexico, killing one resident and injuring three others. 17/06/2021