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Mexican garbage collectors entertain locals with freestyle wrestling

Meet Oscar Michel ‘Maicol’ and Juan Manuel ‘Zorry’, two garbage collectors in the Mexican city of Chilpancingo who spice up their waste collection route and entertain locals with freestyle wrestling.
 

October 23, 2020
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A National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration plane flew through the eye of Hurricane Laura as it strengthened into a Category 4 storm on August 26. Hundreds of thousands of people living along...03:07
Extreme weather
Plane flies through Hurricane Laura
August 28, 2020
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Brazil has surpassed Italy as the country with the world’s third-highest coronavirus death toll, rising on figures released the same day as Mexico reported a record number of new Covid-19 cases. On...01:45
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Brazil’s Covid-19 death toll now third-highest
June 5, 2020
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Donald Trump
Trudeau condemns Trump ‘dumb’ trade war
March 5, 2025
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United States
US delays tariffs on Canada, Mexico
February 4, 2025
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US-China trade war
China denounces US tariffs, vows WTO action
February 3, 2025
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Donald Trump
What executive orders did Trump sign on day 1?
January 21, 2025
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Mexico
Why China is investing in Mexico
May 25, 2024
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Mexico
Bear crashes family picnic in Mexico
September 27, 2023
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UFOs and Extraterrestrial Life
Purported ‘alien’ bodies shown to Mexican congress
September 14, 2023
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Chinatown
Inside Mexico’s basement tunnels where Chinese immigrants once lived
June 14, 2023
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Passengers on a commercial flight ducked for cover after the aircraft was hit by gunfire during take-off at the Culiacán airport in northern Mexico on January 5, 2023. Aeromexico officials said the...01:50
Mexico
Passengers duck for cover after plane in Mexico shot at
January 6, 2023
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Aerial footage released by the Mexican Navy on October 27, 2022, showed a series of raids at sea that resulted in the seizure of 1,055kg (1.05 tonnes) of cocaine hydrochloride and 18 fuel...01:04
Americas and the Caribbean
Mexican Navy seizes 1 tonne of cocaine at sea
October 31, 2022
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A wholesale market in Mexico’s capital is sparking a greener future as work begins on turning its idle rooftops into a sprawling solar farm. Workers had started to install in August 2022 the first...01:35
Mexico
Chinese-built panels kick off work on Mexico City’s new solar farm
August 19, 2022
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Mexican cooks prepared the longest “torta” sandwich ever recorded on August 3, 2022, at the 17th annual torta festival in Mexico City. Multiple chefs worked together to create a torta 74 metres ...01:34
Mexico
World’s longest ‘torta’ sandwich
August 8, 2022
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Rescuers have been racing against time to save 10 workers trapped in a coal mine in northern Mexico for more than a day. The workers hit a pocket of water during digging, flooding the mine they...01:44
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10 trapped in flooded Mexico coal mine
August 5, 2022
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The Mexican Navy carried out a high-speed chase off the coast of Michoacan state on August 3, 2022, in an attempt to catch a fleeing speedboat. According to a press release from the Mexican...01:15
Mexico
Mexican Navy nabs cocaine smugglers
August 4, 2022
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At least 51 people are dead after they were found inside an abandoned truck in San Antonio, Texas on June 27, 2022. At least 46 people believed to be migrants were found dead in and around the...03:12
US immigration
Dozens found dead in Texas truck trailer
June 28, 2022
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Russians at the US-Mexico border in Tijuana are upset that, unlike Ukrainians, they cannot enter the United States. Some Ukrainians have been granted ‘humanitarian parole’ to stay in the US for a...03:03
Russia
Russians stuck at US-Mexico border
March 21, 2022
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On the streets of Thailand, an increasing number of locals are being influenced by a decades old Mexican-American cultural movement. The Chicano movement, which began in the US in the 1960s, aimed...02:38
Thailand
Thai ‘gangs’ adopt ‘Chicano’ culture
March 22, 2022
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Five members of a female Afghan robotics team arrived in Mexico on August 24, 2021, to apply for humanitarian protection after fleeing Taliban rule in Afghanistan. The hardline group banned girls...01:44
Afghanistan war
Afghan female robotics team flees to Mexico
August 25, 2021
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A circular-shaped fire on the surface of the Gulf of Mexico resembling molten lava has been dubbed an "eye of fire" on social media. Mexico’s state-owned oil company, Pemex, said that a gas leak...00:35
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‘Eye of fire’ bubbles and steams in Gulf of Mexico
July 5, 2021