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Ebrard’s Former Officials Named in Line 12 Collapse Complaint

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By KELIN DILLON On Monday, Oct. 18, Mexico City’s Office of the Attorney General (FGJ) filed a formal complaint for wrongful death with the Superior Court of Justice (TSJCDMX) against 10 former public officials tied to the May 3 collapse of capital’s Line 12 metro, all who served under current Secretary of Foreign Relations and former Mexico City Mayor at

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Grupo Carso Tanks 3.14 Billion Pesos after Line 12 Report

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By KELIN DILLON Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim’s construction company Grupo Carso fell more than 3.14 billion pesos in value on Wednesday, June 16, following an investigative report from Norwegian firm DNV concluding that Mexico City’s deadly Line 12 metro collapse was caused by faulty construction. Constructional faults like poor welding and missing bolts all contributed to the tragic crash that

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