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Mexico has gone all in on the rail revolution in recent years. One of the key new lines has been the creation of the Interoceanic Train (CIIT), between Oaxaca and Veracruz. This railways has seen the revival of old operating lines, using engines and railcars brought in from abroad.

The most recognizable new face on the railway is the British Rail Class 43, which was once the most famous train in the United Kingdom. But how did an icon of modernity, progress and innovation end up in the mountains of Oaxaca?

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Diego Villaseñor, architect, on the terrace of a house he designed in Amatlán de Quetzalcóatl, Morelos

Framing nature through architecture: An interview with acclaimed architect Diego Villaseñor

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Diego Villaseñor, who is considered one of the world's greatest living architects, recently sat down for an interview with MND on the terrace of his newest project, in Amatlán de Quetzalcóatl, Morelos.
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Mexican Golden Age actress Elsa Aguirre, known for her beauty and versatility, dies at age 95

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She made her film debut as a teenager in 1945 and went on to appear in dozens of films across genres, portraying both ingénues and complex leading women, including alongside Pedro Infante and Jorge Negrete.
collection of overseas travel books lined up on bookshelf

Am I being disrespectful? A reflection on living in San Miguel as an American intern

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For MND's summer journalism intern Jared Tucker, San Miguel de Allende has proven the ideal setting to examine and question the American experience abroad — Spanish mishaps and all.
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