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Pilgrims sleep outside the Basilica of Guadalupe on her feast day in Mexico City, early Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023. Devotees of Our Lady of Guadalupe gather for one of the world's largest religious pilgrimages on the anniversary of one of several apparitions of the Virgin Mary witnessed by an Indigenous Mexican man named Juan Diego in 1531. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

Thousands gather to honor Mexico’s Virgen of Guadalupe on anniversary of 1531 apparition

By Fernanda Pesce - Associated Press

Atlanta Hawks' Young Trae celebrates after beating the Orlando Magic in an NBA basketball game, at the Mexico Arena in Mexico City, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)

Young scores 41, Murray hits go-ahead 3 as the Hawks beat the Magic 120-119 in Mexico City

By Carlos Rodriguez - Associated Press

FILE - Supporters of presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, of the Morena party, wait for his arrival at Mexico City's Zocalo plaza, July 1, 2018. Mexico’s ruling party will announce its candidates for the 2024 gubernatorial elections on Nov. 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Emilio Espejel, File)

Mexico’s governing party facing big test in trying to hold together without charismatic president

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FILE - Soldiers guard the streets while residents take items from local stores after Hurricane Otis ripped through Acapulco, Mexico, Oct. 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte, File)

Mexico’s hurricane reconstruction plans prioritize military barracks, owners left to rebuild hotels

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McLaren driver Lando Norris, of Britain, gives up a thumps up on the podium after the Formula One U.S. Grand Prix auto race at Circuit of the Americas, Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

McLaren racing into F1 Mexico City Grand Prix on podium streak by Norris and Piastri

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Jorge Menjivar, from El Salvador, stands outside the Northern Bus Station in Mexico City, Friday, Sept. 22, 2023, during his journey north to the U.S. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

With temporary status for Venezuelans, the Biden administration turns to a familiar tool

By Regina Garcia Cano and Elliot Spagat - Associated Press

Cmd. Luis Cresencio Sandoval, from left, Mexico's President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and Adm. Rafael Ojeda Durán, Secretary of the Navy, review the troops before the start of the annual Independence Day parade in the capital's main square, the Zocalo, in Mexico City, Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

Mexican president defends inclusion of Russian military contingent in Independence parade

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A woman holds up a sign with a message that reads in Spanish; "I will decide" as she joins a march demanding legal, free and safe abortions for all women, marking International Safe Abortion Day, in Mexico City, Sept. 28, 2022. Mexico’s Supreme Court on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023, has decriminalized abortion nationwide. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte, File)

Latin America women’s rights groups say their abortion win in Mexico may hold key to U.S. struggle

By Megan Janetsky - Associated Press

A woman holds a banner reading in Spanish, "Legal, safe, and free abortion" as abortion rights protesters demonstrate in front of the National Congress on the "Day for Decriminalization of Abortion in Latin America and the Caribbean," in Mexico City, Sept. 28, 2020. Mexico’s Supreme Court on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023, has decriminalized abortion nationwide. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)

Mexico ends its federal ban on abortion, but a patchwork of state restrictions remains

By Fabiola Sánchez and Megan Janetsky - Associated Press

A woman holds a banner reading in Spanish, "Legal, safe, and free abortion" as abortion rights protesters demonstrate in front of the National Congress on the "Day for Decriminalization of Abortion in Latin America and the Caribbean," in Mexico City, Sept. 28, 2020. Mexico’s Supreme Court on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023, has decriminalized abortion nationwide. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)

Mexico ends its federal ban on abortion, but a patchwork of state restrictions remains

By Fabiola Sánchez and Megan Janetsky - Associated Press

Mexican National Guards protect local farmers as they plant pine saplings in a recently deforested area in the San Miguel Topilejo borough of Mexico City, Aug. 13, 2023. Illegal logging is particularly acute in San Miguel Topilejo, which, because it has forests and is crossed by highways, makes it an attractive place for gangs to cut logs and move them to sawmills. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte, File)

Illegal logging thrives in Mexico City’s forest-covered boroughs, as locals strive to plant trees

By Maria Verza - Associated Press

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador gives his daily, morning press conference in front of the former presidential plane at Benito Juarez International Airport in Mexico City, July 27, 2020. Mexico has announced its army-run airline will start up in September 2023, but flight attendants won’t be soldiers. The administration of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has also put trains, tourism and infrastructure projects under the army's command. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte File)

Mexico’s army-run airline to take off in September, but the flight attendants won’t be soldiers

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Police and military patrol Culiacan, Sinaloa state, Mexico, Jan. 6, 2023, the day after the government detained Ovidio Guzman, the son of imprisoned drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, which unleashed deadly firefights between the military and suspected members of the Sinaloa drug cartel. With Sinaloa cartel boss Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán serving a life sentence, his sons steered the family business into fentanyl, establishing a network of labs churning out massive quantities they smuggled into the U.S., prosecutors in the U.S. revealed in an indictment unsealed April 14, 2023, in Manhattan. (AP Photo/Martin Urista) ** FILE **

Biden sends delegation to Mexico City for talks on fentanyl, migration

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

A plume of ash and steam rises from the Popocatepetl volcano, as seen from Mexico City, Wednesday, June 19, 2019. Popocatepetl rumbled to life again this third week of May 2023, spewing out towering clouds of ash that forced 11 villages to cancel school sessions. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte) **FILE**

Mexico’s Popocatepetl volcano spewing ash and gas closes schools

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A migrant woman waits between two border walls hoping to apply for asylum, a day after the Title 42 cutoff, as seen from San Diego, May 12, 2023. Mexico is flying migrants south away from the U.S. border to keep migrants from massing in its border cities. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Mexico moving migrants away from borders to relieve pressure

By Maria Verza and Edgar H. Clemente - Associated Press

A Mexico fan cheers during the fourth inning of a World Baseball Classic game between Japan and Mexico, Monday, March 20, 2023, in Miami. Major League Baseball is heading south of the border again to play a regular season series. After previous stops in Monterrey, Mexico City will be the host this time, and the timing seems perfect.(AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)

WBC fuels ‘unprecedented’ hunger for baseball in Mexico

By Carlos Rodriguez - Associated Press

Migrants start walking north from Tapachula, Chiapas state, Mexico, Sunday, April 23, 2023. Migrants stuck in southern Mexico and angry about 40 of their own who died in a fire at a detention facility last month, began walking toward Mexico City. (AP Photo/Edgar Hernandez Clemente)

3,000 migrants begin walk north from southern Mexico

By Edgar H. Clemente - Associated Press

Mexican President Andres Lopez Obrador stands at the National Palace during a ceremony in Mexico City, Sept. 20, 2022. Lopez Obrador suspended a tour of the Yucatan peninsula Sunday, April 23, 2023, after acknowledging he tested positive for the coronavirus, having previously suffered two bouts of COVID-19. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte, File)

Mexico president tests positive for coronavirus for 3rd time

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Mexico City Capitanes fans get revved as they wait for the start of an NBA G-League basketball game against the Windy City Bulls, in Mexico City, Sunday, March 12, 2023. The early success of the G League team in Mexico City has fans hoping of one day Mexico can be the home of an NBA expansion team. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

NBA in Mexico: G League team hopes it’s laying foundation

By Carlos Rodriguez - Associated Press

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador gives his regularly scheduled morning press conference at the National Palace in Mexico City, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

Mexican president: Mexico has ‘more liberty and democracy’ than U.S.

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