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Fight against fentanyl needs global plan, US envoy says

Mexico City (AFP) - Combating fentanyl, a deadly opioid that has killed tens of thousands of Americans, requires a global strategy similar to the one undertaken against covid-19, US Ambassador to Mexico Ken Salazar said on Saturday.

AFP

Walmart closures show that small business, not big box stores, are the answer for food deserts

Business experts designed a project that helped hundreds of small Mexico City businesses thrive. A similar effort to help mom-and-pop businesses in Chicago’s low-income Black and Latino neighborhoods might well have the same impact.

Chicago Sun-Times

'The goal was a sense of monastic sanctuary' – this designer chose the perfect wall paint for a tranquil escape

This home outside of Mexico city has been transformed through a clever use of cocooning colors, natural materials and the use of natural light

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Historic Mexico City rock and counterculture hub closes

After 27 years, the Multiforo Cultural Alicia in Mexico City has closed its doors _ marking the end of an era

The Independent UK

Trip of the week: a gastronomic tour of Mexico City

“Mexico City’s global reputation has been on an upswing for some time”, and among its greatest glories is its food scene, says Gary Shteyngart in Condé Nast Traveller. It has some of the world’s best restaurants – it is on a culinary par with Paris or Bangkok – and in…

The Week

Metallica's Lars Ulrich drinking nothing but Earl Grey tea is metal AF

Earl Grey is the only fuel Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich needs these days

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Metallica announce 72 Seasons Jimmy Kimmel 'residency'

Metallica will promote new album 72 Seasons with a four-night run on Jimmy Kimmel Live from April 10

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Firefighters battle large blaze at sprawling Mexican market

Dozens of firefighters battled a huge blaze in Mexico City’s sprawling wholesale market without any reported injuries

The Independent UK

New exhibit explores significance of Mexica's lunar goddess

A new exhibit hosted by Museum of Templo Mayor in Mexico City marks the 45th anniversary of the discovery of a monolith depicting the Mexican lunar goddess, Coyolxauhqui (pronounced Koy-ol-shauw-kee)

The Independent UK

‘I had to seek therapy’: what happens when an NBA career ends before its time?

Kenneth Faried’s talent earned him a slot on the Team USA roster and a $50m contract. But he found himself on the outside as NBA tactics changed

The Guardian - US

Death toll in Mexico migrant detention center fire up to 40

The death toll in a fire last week at a migrant detention center in a Mexican border city has risen to 40, after one of the injured men died while being flown to a specialized hospital in Mexico City

The Independent UK

Which countries send migrants to the US border, and what are they fleeing?

MEXICO CITY — The deadly fire at a migrant detention center in northern Mexico last week has put a spotlight on why, amid harsh U.S. immigration policies, migrants continue to make the dangerous journey north.

Los Angeles Times

2 Dead in Hot Air Balloon Accident Outside of Mexico City

Two people died and a girl was injured after the hot air balloon they were riding in caught fire near Mexico City, authorities said Saturday. Officials in the state of Mexico, which borders the capital, said the girl suffered burns and a broken arm, The Associated Press reported. According to…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Mexican probe into missing students beset by delays and failure, watchdog says

Mexican authorities have failed to carry out all arrests ordered by prosecutors over the 2014 disappearance of 43 students and the military has denied access to important information, a rights group said on Friday, expressing concern over continued delays in the investigation.

Reuters

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Migrant fire deaths underline Mexico's 'dirty work' for US

Mexico City (AFP) - The deaths of 39 detained migrants in a fire in Mexico are a reminder of the "dirty work" the country does for the United States to stem migrant flows, experts say.

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Listen to the title track from new Metallica album 72 Seasons, alongside a brand new video

Metallica have given us the latest taste of new album 72 Seasons courtesy of its title track - and it comes with a video

AFP

Mexico investigating migrant fire deaths as suspected homicide

Mexico City (AFP) - Mexican prosecutors announced a homicide investigation Wednesday into the recent deaths of 39 migrants in a detention center fire, accusing the people in charge of doing nothing to evacuate them.

AFP

Deadly tragedies involving migrants crossing Mexico

Mexico City (AFP) - A fire that killed at least 39 people at an immigration detention center in northern Mexico is the latest in a series of tragedies involving US-bound migrants.

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Rob Trujillo will make his singing debut on new Metallica album 72 Seasons

Metallica bassist Rob Trujillo will provide vocals for the band for the very first time on brand new track You Must Burn!

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Masa Gallery launches inaugural Mexico City space with new solo shows

Brian Thoreen and Mario García Torres’ solo shows (until 8 April 2023) inaugurate Masa Gallery’s permanent new home in the heart of Mexico City

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ChatGPT re-wrote the lyrics to Metallica's Ride the Lightning...and they don't totally suck

A Reddit user asked ChatGPT to re-write the lyrics to Metallica's track Ride the Lightning. They're better than you might think.

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James Hetfield says Metallica are "really average" musicians

Metallica frontman James Hetfield doesn't think the band are great musicians individually – but says it's a different story when they get together

AFP

Harassment prompts women's footballer to quit Mexico

Mexico City (AFP) - A Mexican professional women's football club urged authorities Friday to do more to tackle gender violence, after cyber-harassment forced one of its players to seek a transfer abroad.

AFP

People smugglers use TikTok to promote their services

Mexico City (AFP) - A photo posted to TikTok shows a group of people dressed in camouflage, hoping to blend into the shadowy vegetation dotting the nighttime landscape of the Mexican desert.The picture was not uploaded by social media influencers on an adventurous vacation -- it's an advertisement by people…

The Independent UK

Bullfighting ban faces critical legislative vote in Colombia

The tradition of bullfighting has taken some blows around the world recently with courts and municipal governments in cities like Barcelona, Medellin and Mexico City issuing rulings that have discouraged promoters from staging these events

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