Carrie Kahn
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Latin America
Mexico's Virtual Catholic Passion Plays Get Creative
With the country shut down for the month of April, Roman Catholic churches are bringing their Holy Week celebrations online to continue rituals and reach the faithful.
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Latin America
How Mexico Is Responding To The Coronavirus Outbreak
NPR's Mexico City correspondent answers listener questions about the spread of the coronavirus in Mexico.
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Latin America
Nationwide Strike Highlights Soaring Violence Against Women In Mexico
Women in Mexico, from bank executives to housekeepers, went on strike today to protest the country's high rate of violence against women and girls.
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Latin America
Mexican Families Join Annual Search For Loved Ones Among Mass Graves
More than 61,000 people in Mexico have disappeared. Most vanished after the government launched its war on drugs more than a decade ago. Relatives must look among unmarked graves for family mebers.
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Latin America
Mexico's President May Raffle Off Official Plane — And Mexicans Find It Hilarious
If you're in the market for a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, look no further: Mexico's leader has just the plane for you, and he's apparently struggling to find a buyer.
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Latin America
Mexico's President Will Raffle Off His Presidential Plane
Mexican president Andrés Manuel López Obrador has been trying to unload his presidential plane, preferring to make a show of flying commercial. With no takers, he'll now raffle it off.
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Latin America
Migrants In Mexico Face Crackdown, But Officials Say They're Being 'Rescued'
Much of Mexico's official language regarding migration remains euphemistic, critics say, even as migration policies have grown harsher. More than 2,000 Central Americans have been deported this month.
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Latin America
Mexico's March For Peace Honors Victims Of Violence
Hundreds of crime victims took to the streets in Mexico Sunday demanding the government find their missing relatives and stop the violence. Last year was the most murderous in Mexico's recent history.
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Latin America
Haiti Mourns 10 Years Of Earthquake Aftermath
Sunday marks 10 years since a massive earthquake killed at least 100,000 Haitians. As they mark the anniversary, they mourn not only their dead but a lost decade of opportunities.
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World
In Haiti, Local Artists Spread The Christmas Spirit During Lull In Protests
A lull in the demonstrations that have rocked Haiti for the last several months has given residents a break from the violence and a chance to get into the Christmas spirit — especially artists.