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BZR WKND organisers urge patience among patrons amid Cardi B cancellation
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Samuda calls for Bell to remove structure at Ocho Rios Transport Centre following IC report
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NWC reports improvement in water levels at Corporate Area facilities
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Hurricane Polo approaches Mexico, threatens severe damage
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PUERTO SAN CARLOS, Mexico(AFP) — Hurricane Polo is expected to make landfall on Monday in a small town off Mexico's Pacific coast, where authorities e...
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Nigeria busts second Mexican cartel-linked meth lab
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September 24, 2026
LAGOS, Nigeria (AFP) — Nigeria's anti-drug agency said Thursday it had arrested two men for allegedly operating a methamphetamine laboratory, the late...
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Hurricane Polo reaches top category 5 off Mexico’s Pacific coast
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September 22, 2026
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP)—Hurricane Polo reached maximum category 5 strength off the Pacific coast of Mexico on Tuesday but is expected to stay at sea...
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Mexico captain Edson Alvarez denies involvement in kidnapping
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September 11, 2026
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP)—Mexico's national soccer team captain Edson Alvarez denied allegations that he was involved in a kidnapping two years ago af...
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Mexican authorities rescue eight people forced into cartel work
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September 10, 2026
GUADALAJARA, México (AFP)—Mexican authorities said Thursday they had rescued eight people who had been forcibly recruited by one of the country's most...
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After days adrift, Cuban migrants rescued by Mexico navy
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August 20, 2026
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP)—The Mexican navy told AFP Thursday it had rescued a group of Cuban migrants, including several minors, who went missing at sea last...
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Mexico says Colombia refusing earthquake rescue help
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MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP)—Mexico's leftist President Claudia Sheinbaum on Thursday accused the right-wing Colombian government of refusing to allow in...
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Mexican influencer killed on livestream
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UN experts urge probe into ‘interference’ at protests for Mexico’s missing during of World Cup
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GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — United Nations experts called Saturday for impartial investigations into allegations of "undue interference" of protests s...
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Tsunami warning as southern Mexico hit by 7.3 magnitude earthquake
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MEXICO CITY,  Mexico (AFP) —A tsunami alert has been issued following a 7.3 magnitude earthquake in Mexico on Friday. The US Geological Service (USGS)...
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Reid, Reynolds cop gold at NACAC as Jamaica top medal standings
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National champion Alana Reid and Alikay Reynolds won individual gold medals on Sunday’s final day of the NACAC Under 18/23 Championships in Apizaco, M...
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Jamaica win 16 medals on opening day of NACAC U18/U23 Championships
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Bellingham powers 10-man England past Mexico, into World Cup quarters
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England v Mexico World Cup game kickoff time unchanged
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Mexico ease to perfect World Cup record in Group A
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MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) — Co-hosts Mexico cemented top place in World Cup Group A with a perfect record as they defeated the Czech Republic 3-0 in t...
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Xenophobic violence in South Africa fuels World Cup backlash across continent
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Mexico beat South Africa to kick off World Cup
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Mexico beat South Africa to kick off World Cup
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MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) —Mexico ignited their World Cup party with a dominant 2-0 victory over nine-man South Africa on Thursday as the biggest ever...
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World Cup kicks off with co-hosts Mexico taking early advantage
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Mexico promises peaceful World Cup opening despite protests
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New aid shipment from Mexico arrives in Cuba
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HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) — A new shipment of humanitarian aid from Mexico arrived in Cuba on Sunday, as the communist-led island faces a mounting crisis ami...
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