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Mexico Sends 15 Tons of Humanitarian Aid to Honduras

XINHUA The Mexican Army airlifted 15.2 tons of humanitarian aid to Honduras for those affected by Hurricanes Iota and Eta, the Mexican Foreign Relations Secretariat (SRE) reported Saturday, Dec. 12. In a statement, SRE said that a C-130 Hercules cargo plane from the Mexican Air Force had been responsible for taking the shipment of food and water to the Central

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AMLO’s ‘Primero los Pobres’ Policy Means Poor Were First to Drown

By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Ever since he took office in December 2018, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has been repeating ad nauseum his favorite motto, “primero los pobres” (“the poor first”), using it to justify everything from closing down more than 5,000 public soup kitchens and women’s shelters, to denying crucial medications to children dying from cancer, to overtaxing the

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