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#mexico

Everything seemed to be in order. Mexico's Attorney General's Office (FGR) had seized a ton of cocaine in the state of Guerrero. As required by law, the drugs were to be incinerated. However, a group of officials sneakily replaced the cocaine with powdered milk and that's what went up in flames. The scheme was uncovered, prompting the dismissal of a dozen officials, including the agency's comptroller, Arturo Serrano Meneses, the one ultimately in charge of giving the go-ahead for this type of operation.

A new tropical storm has formed in the Pacific Ocean, potentially bringing dangerous winds, rain and floods as it rolls up the West Coast. The 13th named storm of the Pacific hurricane season has been dubbed Mario, and was called a 'mini' tropical storm by the National Hurricane Center (NHC) on Friday. The storm currently has sustained winds of approximately 40 mph and is expected to impact southern Mexico through the weekend before moving further up the coast, closer to the US border.

Mexico has reported a 53 percent increase in cases of flesh-eating screwworm in animals over the past month, as the parasite continues its northward trajectory towards the United States border, according to government data. Mexican government data indicate that there were 5,086 cases as of August 17, including 649 active ones, the Reuters news agency reported on Thursday, citing updated data not yet made public.

Gloria Palacios, 84, operates a small shop in a poor neighborhood, relying on a government transfer of 6,200 pesos for survival, emphasizing the positive impact of social welfare.

Nearly five centuries after Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes signed a priceless manuscript page, it has been returned by the FBI to Mexico after being stolen from national archives.

Mexico's president, Claudia Sheinbaum, has denied that the transfer of 26 alleged cartel members to the United States was part of any kind of deal with Washington.

President Sheinbaum stated that Mexico has no ongoing investigation regarding any connections between Nicolás Maduro and the Sinaloa Cartel, despite the US claims.

Rodrigo Moya, who died July 30 at 91, was one of Mexico's most versatile and renowned photojournalists, capturing vulnerable moments of celebrities and public figures.

Donald Trump has urged Mexico to terminate its Non Tariff Trade Barriers, focusing on customs regulations that impact import and export activities between the two nations.

BYD is halting plans to build a major factory in Mexico due to concerns about US trade policies. Geopolitical issues have a big impact on the automotive industry. Now everybody is rethinking their strategy in other countries.

Police have discovered 381 corpses improperly stored in a Ciudad Juarez crematorium, highlighting severe negligence and a systemic crisis in Mexico's forensic processing.