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Day of the Dead, Mexican town

The Day of the Dead’s ancient traditions live on in this small Mexican town

The route from the land of the dead to San Andrés Mixquic, a little town just outside Mexico City, is lined with marigolds. Angel Jiménez del Aguila, who died in 2010, need only follow the trail of flower petals,

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For Day of the Dead, One Mexican Town Digs Up Its Dead

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Mexican mayor killed during Day of the Dead celebrations in Michoacan

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Mexico's Sheinbaum pledges justice after murder of outspoken anti-crime mayor

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum promised on Sunday there would be justice for the brazen murder of a local mayor, Carlos Manzo, an outspoken critic of organized crime who had called on the governm...

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Mexican Mayor Wanted Government To Tackle Crimes. He Was Shot Dead

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Mexican president refuses US help after mayor was shot dead in public assassination

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Mexican mayor killed during Day of the Dead celebrations

“No line of investigation is being ruled out to clarify this cowardly act that took the life of the mayor,” Garcia Harfuch said.

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Outspoken Mexican Mayor Who Declared War on Cartels Is Killed

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Mayor who took on cartels killed in 'kamikaze attack' after haunting statement

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Cabaret and memories: Madrid honours Mexico's Day of the Dead with city-wide altars

The Casa de México in Madrid is exhibiting the largest altar to the dead in Europe. Guillermo González is the designer of this year's show which offers a cornucopia of colour and dance through Mexican culture.

How Marigolds Became the Ceremonial Day of the Dead Flower in Mexico

Native to Mexico, the cempasúchil, or marigold, is recognized as the ceremonial Day of the Dead flower—and is used to guide the spirits of our loved ones back home.

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Mexico City Catholics unite faith and tradition for Day of the Dead celebrations

Parishioners in Mexico City, Mexico, celebrate one of the country's most profound cultural traditions, Day of the Dead, on Nov. 1 and Nov. 2.

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This orange flower cloaks Mexico during Day of the Dead. Climate change is putting it at risk

Lucia Ortiz trudges through endless fields of cempasuchil flowers, the luminescent orange petals of which will soon cloak everything from city streets to cemeteries across Mexico.

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Día de los Muertos, Day of the Dead, is here. Here's what to know.

Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, which happens this weekend, is celebrated in communities across the U.S. The primarily Mexican holiday is rooted in the belief that the veil between the mortal and immortal worlds thins, allowing deceased spirits to cross over to the living world to be with loved ones.

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Mexican mayor killed during Day of the Dead festivities: Carlos Manzo Rodríguez's haunting 'murder' statement weeks before attack resurfaces

Mexican mayor, Carlos Manzo Rodríguez, was tragically assassinated during Day of the Dead festivities in Mexico's Michoacán state. Known for his strong stance against violent drug cartels, Manzo was shot in a public plaza.

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Discovering Day of the Dead: Rich History and Traditional Pan de Muerto

Day of the Dead, or Día de los Muertos, is a vibrant festival that honors those who have passed, blending ancient Aztec rituals with Catholic traditions into a celebration that unites families and communities across Mexico.

Jalen Duren's 33 points lead Pistons to victory over Mavericks in Mexico City

Jalen Duren had 33 points and 10 rebounds, Cade Cunningham added 21 points with 18 assists and the Detroit Pistons pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat the Dallas Mavericks 122-110 in Mexico City