MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s bustling capital was once seen as a relative oasis in the country’s drug war, but a shocking military-style assassination attempt on the city’s police chief offers evidence that at least one gang is not afraid to break the peace. FILE PHOTO: A police officer stands …
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At least three people were killed after assassins disguised as highway workers launched an early-morning attack on the Mexico City police chief on the capital’s most famous street. Omar García Harfuch was reportedly driving to work through the leafy neighborhood of Lomas de Chapultepec, home to several foreign embassies, when …
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Police officers arrive at the area where a shooting occurred in Mexico City, Mexico, June 26, 2020. REUTERS / Henry Romero MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The Mexico City police chief was shot and wounded and two of his bodyguards were killed in a dramatic assassination attempt early Friday that quickly …
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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s president said Thursday that an upcoming meeting with his US counterpart Donald Trump was a matter of economic necessity, even as diplomats questioned the wisdom of making his first visit abroad to a widely vilified man. by Mexicans. The President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López …
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Montevideo, Uruguay – Latin America and the Caribbean exceeded 100,000 on Tuesday coronavirus deaths, more than half of them in Brazil, according to an AFP count based on official figures. The pandemic is accelerating throughout the region, which now has a total of 2.1 million cases, with Brazil, Mexico, Peru …
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