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The MND News Quiz of the Week: July 19th

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(Mexico News Daily)

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.

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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?
Traditional festival in Wixárika community

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?
Tour operators are optimistic about summer tourism in Ensenada.

Fisherman in Lake Pátzcuaro have banded together to save what marine species?
Two traditional fishermen in small boats on a calm lake, each holding up a large, distinctive "butterfly" fishing net made of light-colored netting stretched over wooden poles. The fisherman in the foreground is in a green and white boat, facing left, while the second fisherman is further back in a blue boat, mostly obscured. Lush green trees and foliage line the distant bank under a bright sky.

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

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

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?
cash

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Isaac del Toro Tour of Germany

Isaac del Toro wins his first Tour of Germany

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This victory makes Ensenada-born Isaac del Toro the first Latin American cyclist to win the Tour of Germany, following his recent milestone of becoming the first Mexican cyclist in 36 years to win a stage of the Tour de France. 
fungi research

University of Guadalajara scientists discover 6 ant-killing ‘zombie fungi’

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The ruthless parasites infect the body of ants, causing them to adopt suicidal behavior, and then grow out of the dead boides to release spores for a new generation of the unusual species.
financial district of Mexico City

Mexico’s economy grew 1.4% in Q2 but contracted in June, revised data shows

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Analysts partially attributed the solid economic performance in the second quarter to spending related to the FIFA men's World Cup, though June on the whole produced a decline.
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