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Robotics competition

Aguascalientes students take top prizes at international robotics competition

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High school and middle school students were tasked with building and programming robots that would perform tasks such as carrying items along a set course, facing off in battle, racing and putting out fires.
Security Minister Omar García Harfuch

In Mazatlán, García Harfuch announces US $48M security package for Sinaloa

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The investment will provide 200 armored vehicles and motorcycles, three surveillance drones and radio equipment to police forces in Sinaloa, as well as a new highway surveillance center to monitor the Culiacán-Mazatlán-Durango corridor.
fracking

Pemex begins fracking feasibility studies in Coahuila

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Pemex has not yet initiated pilot tests, as the study area must first demonstrate adequate water availability — there must be enough for the fracking process, but it cannot mix with local drinking water sources.
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sargassum cleanup

Sargassum season is officially over, a month later than last year and with nearly...

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It's not to say that as of now there won't be another strand of the noxious seaweed on the beaches until next spring, but approaching cold fronts cooling the ocean temperature should mean that Quintana Roo will catch a break — for a while.
Almaraz in a truck

Authorities rescue Río Bravo mayor in Coahuila a day after armed highway abduction

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The mayor "wandered the whole night" from an area between San Luis Potosí and Zacatecas where he was captured then boarded a bus that took him to a police checkpoint in Coahuila — at least 80 kilometers north.
A person shopping for groceries

Mexico’s inflation rate rises for third straight month, hitting 3.75%

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The Bank of Mexico was aware that inflation was still not under control when it lowered interest rates last week, but felt that helping the economy move forward was a higher priority. It may not be able to do that again after the latest inflation rate rise.
police patrolling after shootout in Guadalajara

CJNG operator ‘R2’ and 19 others arrested following shootout with Mexican Navy in Guadalajara

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Authorities located Rafael Álvarez Ayala ("R2"), the leader of the "Los Rs" cell of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), thanks to intelligence work carried out by the National Intelligence Center and information shared by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
Xochitl Guadalupe Cruz walks next to President Sheinbaum

Sheinbaum meets with teen inventor of recycled solar water heater at National Palace

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Xóchitl Guadalupe Cruz López, a teenage girl who invented a solar water heater from recycled materials, visited President Claudia Sheinbaum at the National Palace on Thursday to promote her invention and discuss ways to bring it to more households.
the National Electoral Institute (INE)

Mexico’s week in review: INE crisis deepens, economy gains momentum and Latino voters reshape US midterms

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The week of Nov. 2 in Mexico opened with Day of the Dead and closed with the Finance Ministry freezing the accounts of 25 individuals and 15 companies linked to the National Electoral Institute (INE). In between came Latino wins in the U.S. midterms and a surprise Banxico rate cut. Read on for more top headlines of the week.
People stand in line to vote at booths bearing US flags

Why Tuesday’s US midterm results are a historic opportunity for Mexico-US relations: A perspective from our CEO

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At a rare turning point for U.S.-Mexico ties, CEO Travis Bembenek makes a case for thinking big on both sides of the border.
dogs in park

Mexico City ponders 9-year prison terms for poisoners of animals in publc spaces

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The tough new proposals stem from the recent poisonings in and around Parque España in the Condesa neighborhood of Mexico City, whcih resulted in the death of four dogs and the arrest of a suspect identified only as Salvador "N," who remains behind bars.