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Migrants Stranded In Acapulco Amid Mexico's Immigration Policy

Migrants stranded in Acapulco face uncertainty and challenges due to Mexico's immigration policy and the city's issues, impacting their safety and well-being.

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Mexico drops migrants in troubled resort as it disperses them far from US border

Two weeks ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s second inauguration, Mexico continues dissolving attention-grabbing migrant caravans and dispersing migrants throughout the country to keep them far from the U.S. border, while simultaneously limiting how many accumulate in any one place

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Drug Cartel Violence Leaves 15 Dead In Southern Mexico

Authorities in Guerrero, Mexico, probe violent incidents resulting in 15 deaths, including minors, linked to drug gang rivalry.

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Claudia Sheinbaum sworn in as 1st female president of Mexico

Claudia Sheinbaum has been sworn in as Mexico’s first female president, riding the enthusiasm over her predecessor’s social programs but also facing challenges that include stubbornly high levels of violence

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Along Mexico's Pacific coast, flooding from Hurricane John left devastated towns and 15 dead

Along Mexico’s southern Pacific coast, floodwaters have begun to recede, leaving behind devastated towns and 15 dead, after John struck the coast once as a hurricane and again as tropical storm Desperate residents in the town of Coyuca de Benitez, about 35 miles west of Acapulco, are organizing teams of…

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In Acapulco And Across Mexico, Violence Poses Huge Test For New President

Gunfire, murders and threats -- insecurity is part of everyday life across much of Mexico and one of the main challenges awaiting Claudia Sheinbaum when she becomes president on Tuesday.

International Business Times

John as a tropical storm hits Mexico's Pacific coast a 2nd time

Tropical Storm John came ashore on Mexico’s Pacific Coast on Thursday, coming back to life for a second landfall after its previous deadly passage through the country earlier in the week

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Hurricane John Causes Devastation Along Mexico's Pacific Coast

Tropical storm John, now a Category 1 hurricane, causes flooding and landslides in Mexico's southwestern coast, prompting evacuations and emergency responses.

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10 Bodies Found In Mexico's Acapulco, Some In Street

Ten bodies were found scattered around Mexico's once-glamorous resort city of Acapulco, which has been engulfed by violence linked to organized crime, authorities said Tuesday.

International Business Times

De Minaur keeps Acapulco ATP title defence on track

Defending champion Alex de Minaur's impressive start to 2024 has continued with another easy win to move into the last eight of the ATP tournament in Acapulco.

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Thompson, Purcell tumble in Acapulco first round

Doubles winners in Los Cabos at the weekend, Australia's Jordan Thompson and Max Purcell have lost their opening singles matches in Acapulco, also in Mexico.

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2024 Mexican Open In Acapulco Marks City's Resilient Comeback

Discover the resilience of Acapulco post-Hurricane Otis through the 2024 Mexican Open, a symbol of recovery and community spirit.

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Mexico sent 25,000 troops to Acapulco after Hurricane Otis. But it hasn't stopped the violence

The Mexican government has sent 25,000 troops to Acapulco after the resort was hit by Hurricane Otis on Oct. 25

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‘The Party of London’: Rio’s favela funk raves look to the world

Naming trend began about five years ago, but these bailes are far more than the ear-shattering raves vilified by the authorities

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Mexico's president predicts full recovery for Acapulco, but resort residents see difficulties

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is ebullient about the recovery of Acapulco after Hurricane Otis smashed into the resort on Oct. 25, killing 52 people

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Acapulco's Cliff Divers Are Back After Deadly Hurricane Otis

As cliff-diving returned this month, the tourism industry has hoped for a much-needed rebound, but it has been slow to take off.

International Business Times

Acapulco's Cliff Divers Are Back After Deadly Hurricane

With few tourists watching the daring feat, Abraham Estrada dives off La Quebrada, an emblematic Acapulco cliff where the spectacle has resumed but struggles to attract visitors after the Mexican resort was hammered by Hurricane Otis.

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A tale of two cities: a month after Hurricane Otis, Acapulco exposes gaps in disaster response

Tourist areas in the Mexican resort city are slowly coming back to life but in poorer neighbourhoods many people lack food and power, and face the threat of disease

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Acapulco races to restart its tourism engine after Hurricane Otis devastates its hotels, restaurants

Three weeks after Hurricane Otis smacked Acapulco, businesses of all types and sizes hum with activity as residents work with a singular purpose: restart as soon as possible the tourism engine of this city of 1 million people

The Independent UK

A missing sailor's last message from Hurricane Otis was to ask his family to pray for him

When Hurricane Otis roared into Acapulco Bay on Oct 25 with 165 mph winds, sailor Ruben Torres recorded a 10-second audio message from a yacht called the Sereno

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Acapulco recovery moves ahead in fits and starts after Hurricane Otis devastation

More than two weeks ago Otis went from tropical storm to Category 5 hurricane in a record 12 hours

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Mexico's hurricane reconstruction plans prioritize military barracks, owners left to rebuild hotels

Mexico's government has laid out hurricane reconstruction plans for the resort of Acapulco that seem to give as much priority to building military barracks as re-opening hotels

The Guardian - UK

‘The children screamed for hours’: horrors of Hurricane Otis leave devastation for Acapulco’s poorest

Mexico’s Pacific coast was battered by 165mph winds and torrential rain on 25 October. Thousands lost their homes and many now have too little food or water to survive

The Independent UK

Mexico to give interest subsidies, but no loans, to Acapulco hotels destroyed by Hurricane Otis

The Mexican government says it will pay half of interest rates on bank loans to rebuild the 377 hotels destroyed or heavily damaged by Hurricane Otis

The Independent UK

Two hours of terror and now years of devastation for Acapulco's poor in Hurricane Otis aftermath

Hurricane Otis shredded Acapulco, Mexico, last week and tore apart the lives of hundreds of thousands of people

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