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  • Woman mayor shot dead in Mexico

    πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ The mayor of a town in western Mexico was killed on Monday, the regional government said, barely 24 hours after Claudia Sheinbaum was elected the Latin American country’s first woman president. The Michoacan state government condemned “the murder of the municipal president (mayor) of Cotija, Yolanda Sanchez Figueroa,” the regional interior ministry said in…

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  • Mexico peso drops more than 3% on jitters over Morena supermajority

    πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Mexico’s peso tumbled more than 3% against the dollar on Monday after the ruling party scored a surprisingly strong election showing and looked poised for a super-majority that markets fear might bring constitutional change and diminish checks and balances. Claudia Sheinbaum won a landslide victory in Sunday’s presidential election, which was widely expected. But…

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  • Mexico election 2024: Claudia Sheinbaum set to become president

    πŸ‡²πŸ‡½πŸ—³ With over 50% of the votes counted, Sheinbaum had 57.7% of the votes compared to 29.3% for Xochitl Galvez and 10.5% for Jorge Alvarez Maynez. Sheinbaum said both of her competitors Galvez and Maynez had called her and acknowledged her victory.

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  • Ecuadorian police stormed the Mexican embassy: What is known so far?

    β–ͺ️Ecuadorian authorities detained former Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas who had been sheltering in the Mexican Embassy in Quito. He was sentenced to six years in prison in December 2023 in a corruption case; β–ͺ️The Mexican government will appeal to the UN International Court of Justice to condemn the actions of the Ecuadorian authorities, Mexican…

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  • March 25, 2024’s full moon portends April 8th’s solar eclipse

    The least exciting of all eclipses, a penumbral lunar eclipse, foreshadows the spectacular show that April 8th’s total eclipse will bring. Key Takeaways With clockwork-like regularity, the Moon goes through the full suite of its phases, from new to full to new again, once every lunar month. Twice per year, however, those new and/or full…

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