• Disney actor Sebastian Athie who starred in O11CE dies at 24
  
  Disney actor Sebastian Athie died at the age of 24 over the weekend. The star, who was born in Mexico, was best known for playing Lorenzo Guevara on the Argentine TV series O11CE.
  Daily Mail.  Mon, 06 Jul 2020 21:27:43 GMT.
• Prehistoric mine discovered in flooded cave complex in Mexico
  
  A prehistoric ocher mine has been discovered in a flooded cave complex in Mexico.
  James Rogers.  Fox News.  Mon, 06 Jul 2020 20:31:51 GMT.
• Clearwater Beach lightning strike critically injures Des Plaines man
  
  Lightning struck two people on Sunday afternoon as a line of storms from the Gulf of Mexico moved onto Clearwater of Beach, police said.
  Ap.  ABC News.  Mon, 06 Jul 2020 16:43:26 +0000.
• Suspected drug plane found in flames on Mexican highway
  
  Truck carrying cocaine was found nearby, authorities say
  Zoe Tidman.  The Independent.  Mon, 06 Jul 2020 13:54:22 GMT.
• Why Scholars Are Skeptical of Claimed Rediscovery of Lost Frida Kahlo Masterpiece
  
  "The Wounded Table," a 1940 work by the Mexican painter, disappeared 65 years ago
  Smithsonian.  Mon, 06 Jul 2020 11:30:00 +0000.
• Suspected drug plane bursts into flames in Mexico after highway landing
  
  The small jet is engulfed by fire and thick black smoke after the landing in southern Mexico.
  BBC News.  Mon, 06 Jul 2020 08:24:34 GMT.
• Mexican police arrest 3 over rehab center attack that left 27 dead
  
  Mexican police have arrested three men over a bloody gun attack on a drug rehabilitation center that left 27 people dead, the local prosecutor's office said Sunday. ...
  Yahoo.  Mon, 06 Jul 2020 01:44:06 -0400.
• Coronavirus: What are the numbers out of Latin America?
  
  New cases have been rising sharply in Brazil and Mexico, along with other countries in the region.
  BBC News.  Sun, 05 Jul 2020 15:56:00 GMT.
• Mexico's COVID deaths pass 30,000, world's 5th highest total
  
  MEXICO CITY (AP) - Mexico topped 30,000 COVID-19 deaths Saturday, overtaking France as the country with the fifth-highest death toll since the coronavirus outbreak began. ...
  Washington Times.  Sat, 04 Jul 2020 17:48:43 -0400.
• Latin America Now Accounts For Over 50% Of Daily Coronavirus Deaths
  
  Brazil, Mexico, Peru, and Chile have been the worst-hit countries, with experts predicting that the peak may still be weeks away.
  By Siladitya Ray, Forbes Staff.  Forbes.  Sat, 04 Jul 2020 16:36:35 -0400.
• 21 Mexican nationals caught in two-boat maritime smuggling attempt
  
  CBP shot the engine of one panga at sea while a second boat landed in Ocean Beach
  Kristina Davis.  San Diego Union Tribune.  Sat, 4 Jul 2020 14:53:26 -0400.
• Mexican border labor lawyer Susana Prieto Terrazas freed, banned from traveling
  
  A Mexican border labor lawyer has been released from jail after being arrested on several charges, including inciting a riot.       
  Mark Stevenson, Associated Press.  El Paso Times.  Fri, 03 Jul 2020 15:38:08 +0000.
• First Majestic Completes Springpole Silver Stream Buyout
  
  First Majestic Silver (AG) acquires a stream on 50% of payable silver produced from the Springpole Gold Project in Canada - marking its first investment outside Mexico.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Fri, 03 Jul 2020 12:05:00 GMT.
• Mexico President Calls for Inquiry into Mass Killing at Drug Rehab Center
  
  He wants to know whether the mass killing is linked to a conspiracy between authorities and criminals.
  Voice of America.  Fri, 03 Jul 2020 00:47:48 -0400.
• Mexican Officials Blame Cartel Turf War for Mass Killing
  
  Violence in many countries has waned during the coronavirus pandemic, but not in Mexico, and warfare between rival criminal gangs has devastated the state of Guanajuato.
  Natalie Kitroeff and Paulina Villegas.  New York Times.  Thu, 02 Jul 2020 21:35:09 +0000.
• Israel obtains observer status on European AI committee
  
  "Israel joins Canada, the US, Japan, Mexico and the Vatican, who are already serve as observers on the committee."
  Jerusalem Post.  Thu, 02 Jul 2020 13:25:37 GMT.
• Mexican Authorities try to ID Gunmen who Killed 24 in Drug Rehab Center
  
  Suspects forced victims to the ground and opened fire before fleeing.
  Voice of America.  Thu, 02 Jul 2020 01:14:42 -0400.
• Covid 19 coronavirus: Latin America's critical food markets fuel virus spread
  
  Mexico City's main wholesale market detects dozens of coronavirus cases every week. A covered food market in Venezuela was the source of one of the largest outbreaks in the country. And every single merchant in a vast market in ...
  New Zealand Herald.  Sat, 27 Jun 2020 14:02:20 +1200.
• Mexico City police chief shot in assassination attempt
  
  Omar Garcia Harfuch was shot and injured and two of his bodyguards were killed in the dramatic assassination attempt just before dawn.
  Sydney Morning Herald.  Sat, 27 Jun 2020 03:19:18 +1000.
• Mexico president admits he ordered release of drug lord's son during gun battle
  
  Mexico's president said he personally ordered the release of drug lord El Chapo's son during a shoot-out between a cartel and security forces - and claimed he saved hundreds of lives in doing so.
  Sky News.  Sat, 20 Jun 2020 11:21:00 +0100.

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