The MND News Quiz of the Week: July 19th

What's been going on in the news this week? Our weekly quiz is here to keep you on top of what’s happening in Mexico.

Get informed, stay smart.

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U.S. President Donald Trump announced new tariffs on Mexico this week. How much are they?

Mexican cycling hotshot Isaac del Toro is having a stellar year. What road race has he just won?

What Indigenous Mexican tradition has been added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List?

Puerto Vallarta's beaches have seen a problematic rise in what?

The city of Ensenada is undergoing US$300 million of infrastructure upgrades as part of a bid to encourage new residents from the U.S. Who are they hoping to attract?

Fisherman in Lake Pátzcuaro have banded together to save what marine species?

Which celebrities met with the governor of Veracruz state this week?

The Mexico City government has proposed new measures to combat the effects of gentrification in the capital. What are they?

Eva Longoria is set to release a documentary on Mexican soccer. Which team will she be profiling?

A new report cites an existential danger for an important piece of Mexican culture. What is at risk of being lost?

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Navy ship Cuauhtémoc

Mexico’s training ship Cuauhtémoc sets sail for US ports 14 months after its Brooklyn Bridge accident

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The Cuauhtémoc, a "tall ship," is primarily a training vessel giving cadets expeience on the high seas, but it also acts as a sort of ambassador of goodwill, bringing a message of peace and cooperation to foreign ports.
photos show a derailed train at night

Another accident strikes Mexico’s Interoceanic Railroad months after fatal derailment

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No injuries were reported after an accident struck Mexico's Interoceanic Railroad this week, just seven months after a fatal derailment killed 14 people on the same line.
DEA Administrator Terry Cole official portrait

Mexico’s Security Cabinet rejects DEA director’s claim of ‘deadly connection’ with cartels

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Mexico's Security Cabinet rejected DEA chief Terry Cole's claim of a "deadly connection" with cartels, citing arrest and homicide-reduction data as evidence.
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