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FILE - A worker unloads a truck-full of Mexican limes at a citrus packing plant in La Ruana, in the state of Michoacan, Mexico, Nov. 6, 2023. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills, File)

Mexico sends troops to protect lime growers amid cartel extortion demands

Mexico has sent hundreds of soldiers and militarized national guard officers to Michoacan state to protect lime growers suffering under cartel demands.

Oct. 12, 2024
Demonstrators supporting Biden Administration efforts to protect immigrants brought to the U.S. illegally when they were children hold signs in front of the federal appeals court in New Orleans on Thursday, Oct 19, 2924. (AP Photo/Kevin McGill)

Immigrants brought to the U.S. as children ask judges to keep protections against deportation

Oct. 10, 2024
FILE - Former Ecuador President Rafael Correa gestures during an interview with Associated Press in Brussels, Sept. 11, 2020. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco, File)

U.S. hits former Ecuador leaders with visa bans over corruption

Oct. 9, 2024
FILE - Presidential candidate Gustavo Petro addresses supporters at his closing campaign rally in Zipaquira, Colombia, May 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara, File)

Colombian electoral authorities investigate President Gustavo Petro’s 2022 campaign

Oct. 8, 2024
Relatives of slain Mayor Alejandro Arcos carry his coffin during his funeral service, one week after he took office, in Chilpancingo, Guerrero state, Mexico, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Alejandrino Gonzalez)

No war on narcos, Mexico’s new president vows as she outlines plan to reduce violence

Oct. 8, 2024

Granderson: Mexico’s gun crisis is our fault. Victims deserve their day in U.S. court.

Oct. 8, 2024

This feminist icon lived 99 years — long enough to help inaugurate Mexico’s first female president

Oct. 7, 2024

The mayor of a Mexican state capital is killed less than a week after taking office

Oct. 7, 2024

At the epicenter of the Mexican drug trade, a deadly power struggle shuts down a city

Oct. 7, 2024
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