Mexico: Society

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Mexico City experiences a strong earthquake as foreigners discuss moving there

A magnitude 6.5 earthquake shook Mexico City and several central and southern states. Separately, a feature story explored why eight foreigners decided to leave their previous lives to move to Mexico City and whether they plan to stay long-term.

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Pope expresses desire to visit Mexico soon, as earthquake traditions are remembered

The Archdiocese of Mexico has stated that Pope Francis has expressed a desire to visit the country soon. This comes as some media outlets highlight traditional beliefs, like honoring Tepeyólotl, the deity associated with earthquakes, following a recent seismic event.

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Protests break out in Mexico over reported US military action in Venezuela

Protests have erupted in Mexico in response to reports of a US military operation in Venezuela. The demonstrations appear to be a reaction to the perceived foreign intervention in Venezuela's affairs.