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6 migrants shot dead near Guatemalan border when Mexican army troops open fire
Posted 7:44 PM 10/2/2024 by EDGAR H. CLEMENTE TUXTLA GUTIERREZ, Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Six migrants are dead after Mexican soldiers opened fire on a fleeing truck near the border with Guatemala, Mexico's Defense Department said Wednesday.
The department said in a statement that soldiers claimed they heard shots as the trucks and two other vehicles (More)
9/30/2024
Claudia Sheinbaum sworn in as 1st female president of Mexico
Posted 2:43 PM 10/1/2024 by FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ and MARIANA MARTÍNEZ BARBA Associated Press
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Claudia Sheinbaum was sworn in Tuesday as Mexico's first female president, riding the enthusiasm over her predecessor's social programs but also facing challenges that include stubbornly high levels of violence.
After a smiling Sheinbaum took the oath of office on (More)
9/26/2024
Farmers in Mexico feeling effects of water shortage
Posted 9:23 AM 9/28/2024 by Santiago Caicedo
Tamaulipas' top water official is concerned about Mexico's ability to meet water dues for the United States.
Mexican officials and farmers met in Reynosa to discuss possible solutions.
Tamaulipas Hydraulic Resources for Social Development Secretary Raul Quiroga Alvarez said the (More)