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People gather in the Zocalo to celebrate Mexico's newly sworn-in president, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, in Mexico City, Dec. 1, 2018. Lopez Obrador swept into office with the motto laying out his administration’s priorities: “For the good of all, first the poor.” (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte, File)

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Mexico's poorest receiving less government funds under president who brought poor to the fore
By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN - Associated Press
Thu,05/23/24-11:28PM , 52 Reads
MEXICO CITY (AP) — President Andrés Manuel López Obrador swept into office nearly six years ago with a simple motto laying out his administration’s priorities: “For the good of all, first the poor.”
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Haitian migrants wade through water as they cross the Darien Gap from Colombia to Panama in hopes of reaching the U.S., May 9, 2023. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia, File)

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The jungle between Colombia and Panama becomes a highway for migrants from around the world
By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN - Associated Press
Sat,12/16/23-11:09PM , 125 Reads
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Once nearly impenetrable for migrants heading north from Latin America, the jungle between Colombia and Panama this year became a speedy but still treacherous highway for hundreds of thousands of people from around
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This frame grab from video, provided by the Mexican government, shows Ovidio Guzman Lopez being detained in Culiacan, Mexico, Oct. 17, 2019. Mexico extradited Guzman Lopez, a son of former Sinaloa cartel leader Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzmán, to the United States on Friday, Sept. 15, 2023, to face drug trafficking charges, U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said in a statement. (CEPROPIE via AP File)

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US: Mexico extradites Ovidio Guzmán López, son of Sinaloa cartel leader 'El Chapo,' to United States
By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN - Associated Press
Fri,09/15/23-7:44PM , 74 Reads
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico extradited Ovidio Guzmán López, a son of former Sinaloa cartel leader Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzmán, to the United States on Friday to face drug trafficking, money laundering and other charges, U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said in a statement.
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María Rosita Yoc Suruy poses for portraits in San Juan Comalapa, Guatemala, Tuesday, June 20, 2023. The 56-year-old homemaker said she planned to vote in the presidential race on June 25, though she had not entirely decided who to vote for. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)

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Guatemalans worry about security, unimpressed by leading candidates ahead of election
By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN - Associated Press
Thu,06/22/23-10:17AM , 67 Reads
SAN JUAN COMALAPA, Guatemala (AP) — Just days away from electing a new president, many Guatemalans remain undecided, unimpressed by the leading candidates and even considering casting a protest vote to express their disapproval.
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