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The MND News Quiz of the Week: August 9th

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(Mexico News Daily)

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Authorities have seized a boat carrying drugs from Mexico — but it was a long way from home. Where was it?
Mexican Navy officials guard the result of their maritime drug bust, with the drugs laid out for a photo

Baja California has become the first state to legalize what?
Tour operators are optimistic about summer tourism in Ensenada.

Sales don't lie, singer Shakira has sold a milestone number of tickets for the Mexican leg of her upcoming tour. How many?
Shakira performing in Mexico City

A new airline is offering bargain flights from Canada to Mexico City. Which airline is it?
Aerial view of Terminal 2 of Mexico City International Airport T2 CDMX.

It's a birthday year for Corona beer in 2025. How old is the brand?
Bottles of Corona on the seafront

Which Mexican state has begun legal proceedings against footwear giant Adidas?

Which retail giant has thrown it's support behind President Sheinbaum's economic Plan México?

A family in Tlaxcala are sharing their home with what unusual house guests?
Large rustic wooden doors set into a vibrant terracotta wall, adorned with lush green vines and colorful pink and purple bougainvillea, with a cobblestone street in the foreground, characteristic of Mexican architecture.

What topical storm is currently causing climate chaos across northern Mexico?
NASA satellite image of tropical cyclone that in 2018 that eventually became Hurricane Michael

Mexico City has created 3 special zones in the capital this week. What will they be used for?
Mexico City's Reforma business district

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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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